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MW-C16(26)U0Wire,electrical

Military Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M · NSN 6145-01-066-5541 · FSC 6145 · No Item Name Available
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NSN 6145-01-066-5541 — this item is cataloged by the U.S. Government under National Stock Number 6145-01-066-5541. Primary manufacturer part number: MW-C16(26)U0.
Features
  • Wire,electrical — FSC 6145
  • Material Document and Classification: MIL-I-3930,TYPE 1P MIL SPEC SINGLE MATERIAL RESPONSE FIRST POSITION PRIMARY INSULATION SINGLE CONDUCTOR
  • Strand Quantity Per Conductor: 26 SINGLE CONDUCTOR
  • Color: BLACK FIRST POSITION COVER SINGLE CONDUCTOR
  • Round Conductor Size: 16 AWG SINGLE CONDUCTOR
  • Conductor Form: STRANDED SINGLE CONDUCTOR
  • Cross Section Outside Diameter: 0.099 INCHES NOMINAL IN
  • 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 6145-01-066-5541, 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 5 commercial cross-references from 2 manufacturers, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 12 verified substitutes exist in the FLIS interchangeability database. Current acquisition status: Cancelled. Unit of issue: FT.

Technical Specifications
ParameterValue
NSN6145-01-066-5541
Primary Part NumberMW-C16(26)U0
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
StatusCANCELLED
Material Document and ClassificationMIL-I-3930,TYPE 1P MIL SPEC SINGLE MATERIAL RESPONSE FIRST POSITION PRIMARY INSULATION SINGLE CONDUCTOR
Strand Quantity Per Conductor26 SINGLE CONDUCTOR
ColorBLACK FIRST POSITION COVER SINGLE CONDUCTOR
Round Conductor Size16 AWG SINGLE CONDUCTOR
Conductor FormSTRANDED SINGLE CONDUCTOR
Cross Section Outside Diameter0.099 INCHES NOMINAL IN
MaterialCOPPER CORE CONDUCTOR SINGLE CONDUCTOR
Strand Awg Size Per Conductor30 SINGLE CONDUCTOR
Voltage Rating1000.0 MAXIMUM ROOT MEAN SQUARE (RMS) OPERATING VOLTAGE SINGLE CONDUCTOR
Material Document and ClassificationQQ-W-343,SOFT FED SPEC SINGLE MATERIAL RESPONSE CORE CONDUCTOR SINGLE CONDUCTOR
Surface TreatmentTIN CORE CONDUCTOR SINGLE CONDUCTOR
MaterialPLASTIC POLYVINYL CHLORIDE (PVC) FIRST POSITION PRIMARY INSULATION SINGLE CONDUCTOR
Cross-Sectional Shape StyleROUND
Temp Rating80.0 CELSIUS DEGC
Material Document and ClassificationMIL-I-3930,TYPE 1P MIL SPEC SINGLE MATERIAL RESPONSE FIRST POSITION PRIMARY INSULATION SINGLE CONDUCTOR
Strand Quantity Per Conductor26 SINGLE CONDUCTOR
ColorBLACK FIRST POSITION COVER SINGLE CONDUCTOR
Round Conductor Size16 AWG SINGLE CONDUCTOR
Conductor FormSTRANDED SINGLE CONDUCTOR
Cross Section Outside Diameter0.099 INCHES NOMINAL IN
MaterialCOPPER CORE CONDUCTOR SINGLE CONDUCTOR
Strand Awg Size Per Conductor30 SINGLE CONDUCTOR
Voltage Rating1000.0 MAXIMUM ROOT MEAN SQUARE (RMS) OPERATING VOLTAGE SINGLE CONDUCTOR
Material Document and ClassificationQQ-W-343,SOFT FED SPEC SINGLE MATERIAL RESPONSE CORE CONDUCTOR SINGLE CONDUCTOR
Surface TreatmentTIN CORE CONDUCTOR SINGLE CONDUCTOR
MaterialPLASTIC POLYVINYL CHLORIDE (PVC) FIRST POSITION PRIMARY INSULATION SINGLE CONDUCTOR
Cross-Sectional Shape StyleROUND
Temp Rating80.0 CELSIUS DEGC
Lifecycle & Compliance
Acquisition StatusCANCELLED
Successor6145-00-160-5140
HAZMATNo
Shelf Life Code0
Criticality CodeQ
Unit of IssueFT
SMR CodeJZ
Weight0.0100 lbs
Cube0.0001 cu ft
Verified Substitutes 12
No Item Name Available
Wire,electrical
Wire,electrical
Wire,electrical
Wire,electrical
Wire,electrical
Wire,electrical
Wire,electrical
Wire,electrical
Wire,electrical
Cross-Reference Index
Part NumberManufacturer
MW-C16(26)U0 Military Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M
MIL-DTL-76 Military Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M
M76MWPC1626A0 Military Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M
MIL-W-76 Military Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M
1557-2 Belden, Inc. (USA)
Related Parts
SUCCESSOR 6145-00-160-5140 Wire,electrical
6145-00-880-5582SUCCESSOR
NO ITEM NAME AVAILABLE
6145-00-655-2212SUCCESSOR
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6145-00-669-5201SUCCESSOR
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6145-00-669-6694SUCCESSOR
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6145-00-669-6695SUCCESSOR
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6145-00-726-6910SUCCESSOR
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6145-00-160-6220SUCCESSOR
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6145-00-264-8277SUCCESSOR
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6145-00-283-9032SUCCESSOR
WIRE,ELECTRICAL
6145-00-283-9639SUCCESSOR
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6145-00-284-0627SUCCESSOR
WIRE,ELECTRICAL

Frequently Asked Questions

What is NSN 6145-01-066-5541?

NSN 6145-01-066-5541 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: cancelled.

What are the part numbers for NSN 6145-01-066-5541?

NSN 6145-01-066-5541 has 5 cross-referenced part numbers: MW-C16(26)U0 (Military Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M), MIL-DTL-76 (Military Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M), M76MWPC1626A0 (Military Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M), MIL-W-76 (Military Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M), 1557-2 (Belden, Inc.).

What NSN replaces 6145-01-066-5541?

There are 12 known substitutes for 6145-01-066-5541: 6145-00-880-5582, 6145-00-655-2212, 6145-00-669-5201 and 9 more. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.

What are the specifications of MW-C16(26)U0?

Key specifications for MW-C16(26)U0: Material Document and Classification: MIL-I-3930,TYPE 1P MIL SPEC SINGLE MATERIAL RESPONSE FIRST POSITION PRIMARY INSULATION SINGLE CONDUCTOR; Strand Quantity Per Conductor: 26 SINGLE CONDUCTOR; Color: BLACK FIRST POSITION COVER SINGLE CONDUCTOR; Round Conductor Size: 16 AWG SINGLE CONDUCTOR. 28 total characteristics are documented in the Federal Logistics Information System.

Is NSN 6145-01-066-5541 still in active supply?

NSN 6145-01-066-5541 is currently cancelled. Check with the Defense Logistics Agency for current availability and authorized substitutes.

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