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M16878/1BEB6Wire,electrical

Military Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M · NSN 6145-00-850-9461 · FSC 6145 · No Item Name Available
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NSN 6145-00-850-9461 — this item is cataloged by the U.S. Government under National Stock Number 6145-00-850-9461. Primary manufacturer part number: M16878/1BEB6.
Features
  • Wire,electrical — FSC 6145
  • Temp Rating: 105.0 CELSIUS DEGC
  • Color: BLUE FIRST POSITION COVER SINGLE CONDUCTOR
  • Cross Section Outside Diameter: 0.043 INCHES NOMINAL IN
  • Voltage Rating: 600.0 MAXIMUM ROOT MEAN SQUARE (RMS) OPERATING VOLTAGE SINGLE CONDUCTOR
  • Surface Treatment: TIN CORE CONDUCTOR SINGLE CONDUCTOR
  • Strand Awg Size Per Conductor: 32 SINGLE CONDUCTOR
  • Material: COPPER CORE CONDUCTOR SINGLE CONDUCTOR
Applications
  • Electrical power distribution
  • Signal transmission
  • Equipment interconnection
  • Applications requiring Copper Core Conductor Single Conductor construction
General Description

The Wire,electrical, cataloged under National Stock Number 6145-00-850-9461, is classified within Federal Supply Class 6145 (No Item Name Available) of the Electric Wire, Power, and Distribution Equipment group. The primary manufacturer of record is Military Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M. Government technical data includes 28 verified specifications, sourced from the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This item has 6 commercial cross-references from 3 manufacturers, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 12 verified substitutes exist in the FLIS interchangeability database. Current acquisition status: Active. Unit of issue: FT.

Technical Specifications
ParameterValue
NSN6145-00-850-9461
Primary Part NumberM16878/1BEB6
Item NameWire,electrical
FSC / FSG6145 / 61 — No Item Name Available
ManufacturerMilitary Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M
StatusACTIVE
Temp Rating105.0 CELSIUS DEGC
ColorBLUE FIRST POSITION COVER SINGLE CONDUCTOR
Cross Section Outside Diameter0.043 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Voltage Rating600.0 MAXIMUM ROOT MEAN SQUARE (RMS) OPERATING VOLTAGE SINGLE CONDUCTOR
Surface TreatmentTIN CORE CONDUCTOR SINGLE CONDUCTOR
Strand Awg Size Per Conductor32 SINGLE CONDUCTOR
MaterialCOPPER CORE CONDUCTOR SINGLE CONDUCTOR
MaterialPLASTIC POLYVINYL CHLORIDE (PVC) FIRST POSITION PRIMARY INSULATION SINGLE CONDUCTOR
Material Document and ClassificationASTM B33 ASSN STD SINGLE MATERIAL RESPONSE CORE CONDUCTOR SINGLE CONDUCTOR
Surface Treatment Document and ClassificationASTM B33 ASSN STD SINGLE TREATMENT RESPONSE CORE CONDUCTOR SINGLE CONDUCTOR
Strand Quantity Per Conductor7 SINGLE CONDUCTOR
Conductor FormSTRANDED SINGLE CONDUCTOR
Round Conductor Size24 AWG SINGLE CONDUCTOR
Cross-Sectional Shape StyleROUND
Temp Rating105.0 CELSIUS DEGC
ColorBLUE FIRST POSITION COVER SINGLE CONDUCTOR
Cross Section Outside Diameter0.043 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Voltage Rating600.0 MAXIMUM ROOT MEAN SQUARE (RMS) OPERATING VOLTAGE SINGLE CONDUCTOR
Surface TreatmentTIN CORE CONDUCTOR SINGLE CONDUCTOR
Strand Awg Size Per Conductor32 SINGLE CONDUCTOR
MaterialCOPPER CORE CONDUCTOR SINGLE CONDUCTOR
MaterialPLASTIC POLYVINYL CHLORIDE (PVC) FIRST POSITION PRIMARY INSULATION SINGLE CONDUCTOR
Material Document and ClassificationASTM B33 ASSN STD SINGLE MATERIAL RESPONSE CORE CONDUCTOR SINGLE CONDUCTOR
Surface Treatment Document and ClassificationASTM B33 ASSN STD SINGLE TREATMENT RESPONSE CORE CONDUCTOR SINGLE CONDUCTOR
Strand Quantity Per Conductor7 SINGLE CONDUCTOR
Conductor FormSTRANDED SINGLE CONDUCTOR
Round Conductor Size24 AWG SINGLE CONDUCTOR
Cross-Sectional Shape StyleROUND
Lifecycle & Compliance
Acquisition StatusACTIVE
Successor6145-00-023-6566
HAZMATNo
Shelf Life Code0
Criticality CodeN
Unit of IssueFT
SMR CodeZN
Weight0.0029 lbs
Cube0.0000 cu ft
Verified Substitutes 12
6145-01-060-7867M22759/16-14-9 SUCCESSOR
Wire,electrical
Sae International Dba Sae International
6145-01-092-7019M22759/16-14-5 SUCCESSOR
Wire,electrical
Sae International Dba Sae International
Cable,special Purpose,electrical
Cable,special Purpose,electrical
Cable,special Purpose,electrical
Cable,special Purpose,electrical
Cable,special Purpose,electrical
6145-00-044-5545723514-999 SUCCESSOR
Cable,special Purpose,electrical
Raytheon Company Div Rmd Strategic
Wire,electrical
Wire,electrical
Cross-Reference Index
Part NumberManufacturer
M16878/1BEB6 Military Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M
MIL-DTL-16878/1 Military Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M
MIL-W-16878/1 Military Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M
3050-6 Belden, Inc. (USA)
1854-6 Belden, Inc. (USA)
344581 Sierra Technologies Inc Garden City Div (USA)
Related Parts
SUCCESSOR 6145-00-023-6566 Cable,special Purpose,electrical
6145-01-060-7867SUCCESSOR
WIRE,ELECTRICAL
M22759/16-14-9
6145-01-092-7019SUCCESSOR
WIRE,ELECTRICAL
M22759/16-14-5
6145-00-023-6572SUCCESSOR
CABLE,SPECIAL PURPOSE,ELECTRICAL
6145-00-023-6583SUCCESSOR
CABLE,SPECIAL PURPOSE,ELECTRICAL
6145-00-023-6584SUCCESSOR
CABLE,SPECIAL PURPOSE,ELECTRICAL
6145-00-023-6789SUCCESSOR
CABLE,SPECIAL PURPOSE,ELECTRICAL
6145-00-044-5545SUCCESSOR
CABLE,SPECIAL PURPOSE,ELECTRICAL
723514-999
6145-00-052-2579SUCCESSOR
WIRE,ELECTRICAL
6145-00-065-4321SUCCESSOR
WIRE,ELECTRICAL
6145-00-065-4334SUCCESSOR
CABLE,SPECIAL PURPOSE,ELECTRICAL
6145-00-065-4335SUCCESSOR
CABLE,SPECIAL PURPOSE,ELECTRICAL

Frequently Asked Questions

What is NSN 6145-00-850-9461?

NSN 6145-00-850-9461 is a Wire,electrical, manufactured by Military Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M, classified under FSC 6145 (No Item Name Available). Status: active.

What are the part numbers for NSN 6145-00-850-9461?

NSN 6145-00-850-9461 has 6 cross-referenced part numbers: M16878/1BEB6 (Military Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M), MIL-DTL-16878/1 (Military Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M), MIL-W-16878/1 (Military Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M), 3050-6 (Belden, Inc.), 1854-6 (Belden, Inc.) and 1 more.

What NSN replaces 6145-00-850-9461?

There are 12 known substitutes for 6145-00-850-9461: 6145-01-060-7867, 6145-01-092-7019, 6145-00-023-6566 and 9 more. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.

What are the specifications of M16878/1BEB6?

Key specifications for M16878/1BEB6: Temp Rating: 105.0 CELSIUS DEGC; Color: BLUE FIRST POSITION COVER SINGLE CONDUCTOR; Cross Section Outside Diameter: 0.043 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Voltage Rating: 600.0 MAXIMUM ROOT MEAN SQUARE (RMS) OPERATING VOLTAGE SINGLE CONDUCTOR. 28 total characteristics are documented in the Federal Logistics Information System.

Validated with multiple authoritative sources, including Government, OEM, and Certified sources.
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