The Cable,special Purpose,electrical, cataloged under National Stock Number 6145-01-210-6543, is classified within Federal Supply Class 6145 (Wire and Cable, Electrical) of the Electric Wire, Power, and Distribution Equipment group. Government technical data includes 19 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. 3 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. Current acquisition status: Active. Unit of issue: FT.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 6145-01-210-6543 |
| Item Name | Cable,special Purpose,electrical |
| FSC / FSG | 6145 / 61 — Wire and Cable, Electrical |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Round Conductor Size | 16 AWG ALL CONDUCTORS |
| Temp Rating | 105.0 CELSIUS DEGC |
| Conductor Quantity | 2 |
| Criticality Code Justification | FEAT |
| Material Document and Classification | ALUMEL,29424 MFR REF SINGLE MATERIAL RESPONSE CORE CONDUCTOR FIRST CONDUCTOR |
| Material Document and Classification | CHROMEL,29424 MFR REF SINGLE MATERIAL RESPONSE CORE CONDUCTOR SECOND CONDUCTOR |
| Cross-Sectional Shape Style | ROUND |
| Conductor Form | SOLID ALL CONDUCTORS |
| Accessory Wire Type and Quantity | 1 DRAIN |
| Conductor Arrangement and Quantity | 1 TWISTED PAIR |
| Color | YELLOW THIRD POSITION JACKET CABLE |
| Color | YELLOW FIRST POSITION PRIMARY INSULATION FIRST CONDUCTOR |
| Color | RED FIRST POSITION PRIMARY INSULATION SECOND CONDUCTOR |
| Cross Section Outside Diameter | 0.216 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Material | NICKEL ALLOY CORE CONDUCTOR FIRST CONDUCTOR |
| Material | PLASTIC POLYVINYL CHLORIDE (PVC) FIRST POSITION PRIMARY INSULATION ALL CONDUCTORS |
| Material | PLASTIC POLYVINYL CHLORIDE (PVC) THIRD POSITION JACKET CABLE |
| Material | ALUMINUM AND PLASTIC POLYESTER SECOND POSITION SHIELD FOIL CABLE |
| Material | NICKEL ALLOY CORE CONDUCTOR SECOND CONDUCTOR |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| DEMIL Code | DEMIL B — Remove Demilitarization Key Points |
| Hazard | No hazard code in the DLA record (HMIC N) |
| Shelf Life Code | 0 |
| Criticality Code | Y |
| Unit of Issue | FT |
| Acquisition advice code | ZN |
| Weight | 0.0200 lbs |
| Cube | 0.0003 cu ft |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| P/ALPTW16KX | 5/9 Secondary reference Thermo Electric Canada Ltd |
| P/ALPTW16KX | 3/2 Design control — primary reference U.S. Government activity |
| P/ALPTWK-16KX | C/1 Advisory reference — outside the item-of-supply concept U.S. Government activity |
NSN 6145-01-210-6543 is a Cable,special Purpose,electrical, classified under FSC 6145, Wire and Cable, Electrical. Status: active.
Key specifications for 6145-01-210-6543: Round Conductor Size: 16 AWG ALL CONDUCTORS; Temp Rating: 105.0 CELSIUS DEGC; Conductor Quantity: 2; Criticality Code Justification: FEAT. 19 specifications are documented in the U.S. Government catalog.
No hazard code in the DLA record (HMIC N). Hazard information on this page is shown exactly as it appears in the DLA record.
NSN 6145-01-210-6543 has DEMIL Code B. Demilitarization may be required before disposal or transfer to non-military entities.
U.S. Government catalog: edition PUBLOGDVD v12.0.0 (OCT 2026), edition date 2026-10-01, retrieved 2026-10-16.
U.S. Government catalog: edition PUBLOGDVD v12.0.0 (OCT 2026), edition date 2026-10-01, retrieved 2026-10-18.