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5P6981Cable,special Purpose,electrical

Caterpillar Inc Div Caterpillar Defense · NSN 6145-01-113-0690 · FSC 6145 · No Item Name Available
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NSN 6145-01-113-0690 — this item is cataloged by the U.S. Government under National Stock Number 6145-01-113-0690. Primary manufacturer part number: 5P6981.
Features
  • Cable,special Purpose,electrical — FSC 6145
  • Cross Section Outside Diameter: 0.680 INCHES NOMINAL IN
  • Conductor Arrangement and Quantity: 7 SINGLES
  • Conductor Form: STRANDED ALL CONDUCTORS
  • Material: COPPER ALLOY 101 OR COPPER ALLOY 102 CORE CONDUCTOR ALL CONDUCTORS
  • Material: PLASTIC FIRST POSITION PRIMARY INSULATION ALL CONDUCTORS
  • Material: PLASTIC FIRST POSITION JACKET CABLE
  • Surface Treatment: TIN CORE CONDUCTOR ALL CONDUCTORS
Applications
  • Electrical power distribution
  • Signal transmission
  • Equipment interconnection
  • Applications requiring Copper Alloy 101 or Copper Alloy 102 Core Conductor All Conductors construction
General Description

The Cable,special Purpose,electrical, cataloged under National Stock Number 6145-01-113-0690, 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 Caterpillar Inc Div Caterpillar Defense. Government technical data includes 20 verified specifications, sourced from the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This item has 5 commercial cross-references from 5 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
NSN6145-01-113-0690
Primary Part Number5P6981
Item NameCable,special Purpose,electrical
FSC / FSG6145 / 61 — No Item Name Available
ManufacturerCaterpillar Inc Div Caterpillar Defense
StatusCANCELLED
Cross Section Outside Diameter0.680 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Conductor Arrangement and Quantity7 SINGLES
Conductor FormSTRANDED ALL CONDUCTORS
MaterialCOPPER ALLOY 101 OR COPPER ALLOY 102 CORE CONDUCTOR ALL CONDUCTORS
MaterialPLASTIC FIRST POSITION PRIMARY INSULATION ALL CONDUCTORS
MaterialPLASTIC FIRST POSITION JACKET CABLE
Surface TreatmentTIN CORE CONDUCTOR ALL CONDUCTORS
Material Document and ClassificationASTM B33 ASSN STD ALL MATERIAL RESPONSES CORE CONDUCTOR ALL CONDUCTORS
Cross-Sectional Shape StyleROUND
Conductor Quantity7
Cross Section Outside Diameter0.680 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Conductor Arrangement and Quantity7 SINGLES
Conductor FormSTRANDED ALL CONDUCTORS
MaterialCOPPER ALLOY 101 OR COPPER ALLOY 102 CORE CONDUCTOR ALL CONDUCTORS
MaterialPLASTIC FIRST POSITION PRIMARY INSULATION ALL CONDUCTORS
MaterialPLASTIC FIRST POSITION JACKET CABLE
Surface TreatmentTIN CORE CONDUCTOR ALL CONDUCTORS
Material Document and ClassificationASTM B33 ASSN STD ALL MATERIAL RESPONSES CORE CONDUCTOR ALL CONDUCTORS
Cross-Sectional Shape StyleROUND
Conductor Quantity7
Lifecycle & Compliance
Acquisition StatusCANCELLED
Successor6625-01-052-4774 (998)
HAZMATNo
Shelf Life Code0
Criticality CodeQ
Unit of IssueFT
SMR CodeDZ
Weight1.0000 lbs
Cube0.0039 cu ft
Verified Substitutes 12
No Item Name Available
Contact,electrical
6625-00-843-077472P231601-5 SUCCESSOR
Ammeter
Herley Chicago Dba Stewart Warner Electronics
6625-01-052-4774998 SUCCESSOR
Tester,circuit,linear
Telonic Berkeley, Inc. Dba Telonic Berkeley
Indicator,digital Display
5826-00-090-2976MT1094U INTERCHANGEABLE
Mounting
Joint Electronics Type Designation System
9540-00-145-8392 INTERCHANGEABLE
Angle,structural
5940-00-156-72271003-8 INTERCHANGEABLE
Terminal,lug
Brainin-Advance Industries, Llc
5120-00-159-8881 INTERCHANGEABLE
Blade,nutdriver
6645-00-225-26754077 INTERCHANGEABLE
Heart,runner
Bi-Com Industries Inc
Cross-Reference Index
Part NumberManufacturer
5P6981 PRIMARY Caterpillar Inc Div Caterpillar Defense (USA)
6240 893 Mfg, Llc (USA)
4077 PRIMARY Cole Hersee Company (USA)
C-0283 Janor Wire & Cable Corp (USA)
998 Electro-Wire Products Inc (USA)
Related Parts
SUCCESSOR 6625-01-052-4774 Tester,circuit,linear · 998
6145-01-156-8784SUCCESSOR
NO ITEM NAME AVAILABLE
5999-00-296-9886SUCCESSOR
CONTACT,ELECTRICAL
6625-00-843-0774SUCCESSOR
AMMETER
72P231601-5
6625-01-466-9066SUCCESSOR
INDICATOR,DIGITAL DISPLAY
5826-00-090-2976INTERCHANGEABLE
MOUNTING
MT1094U
9540-00-145-8392INTERCHANGEABLE
ANGLE,STRUCTURAL
5940-00-156-7227INTERCHANGEABLE
TERMINAL,LUG
1003-8
5120-00-159-8881INTERCHANGEABLE
BLADE,NUTDRIVER
6645-00-225-2675INTERCHANGEABLE
HEART,RUNNER
4077
5310-00-282-4653INTERCHANGEABLE
NUT,PLAIN,HEXAGON
105-577
6250-00-283-9383INTERCHANGEABLE
LAMPHOLDER
4077

Frequently Asked Questions

What is NSN 6145-01-113-0690?

NSN 6145-01-113-0690 is a Cable,special Purpose,electrical, manufactured by Caterpillar Inc Div Caterpillar Defense, classified under FSC 6145 (No Item Name Available). Status: cancelled.

What are the part numbers for NSN 6145-01-113-0690?

NSN 6145-01-113-0690 has 5 cross-referenced part numbers: 5P6981 (Caterpillar Inc Div Caterpillar Defense), 6240 (893 Mfg, Llc), 4077 (Cole Hersee Company), C-0283 (Janor Wire & Cable Corp), 998 (Electro-Wire Products Inc).

What NSN replaces 6145-01-113-0690?

There are 12 known substitutes for 6145-01-113-0690: 6145-01-156-8784, 5999-00-296-9886, 6625-00-843-0774 and 9 more. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.

What are the specifications of 5P6981?

Key specifications for 5P6981: Cross Section Outside Diameter: 0.680 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Conductor Arrangement and Quantity: 7 SINGLES; Conductor Form: STRANDED ALL CONDUCTORS; Material: COPPER ALLOY 101 OR COPPER ALLOY 102 CORE CONDUCTOR ALL CONDUCTORS. 20 total characteristics are documented in the Federal Logistics Information System.

Is NSN 6145-01-113-0690 still in active supply?

NSN 6145-01-113-0690 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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