The Wire,electrical, cataloged under National Stock Number 6145-01-449-1273, is classified within Federal Supply Class 6145 (Wire and Cable, Electrical) of the Electric Wire, Power, and Distribution Equipment group. Government technical data includes 10 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. 4 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. 1 item shares a part number with this NSN in the catalog (possible match — not a government interchangeability claim). Current acquisition status: Active. Unit of issue: FT.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 6145-01-449-1273 |
| Item Name | Wire,electrical |
| FSC / FSG | 6145 / 61 — Wire and Cable, Electrical |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Round Conductor Size | 12 AWG SINGLE CONDUCTOR |
| Strand Awg Size Per Conductor | 28 SINGLE CONDUCTOR |
| Cross-Sectional Shape Style | ROUND |
| Conductor Form | STRANDED SINGLE CONDUCTOR |
| Specification/standard Data | 81349-MIL-R-16878/14 GOVERNMENT SPECIFICATION |
| Strand Quantity Per Conductor | 37 SINGLE CONDUCTOR |
| Color | WHITE FIRST POSITION PRIMARY INSULATION SINGLE CONDUCTOR |
| Surface Treatment | TIN CORE COATING SINGLE CONDUCTOR |
| Test Data Document | 81349-MIL-R-16878 SPECIFICATION (INCLUDES ENGINEERING TYPE BULLETINS, BROCHURES,ETC., THAT REFLECT SPECIFICATION TYPE DATA IN SPECIFICATION FORMAT; EXCLUDES COMMERCIAL CATALOGS, INDUSTRY DIRECTORIES, AND SIMILAR TRADE PUBLICATIONS, REFLECTING GENERAL TYPE DATA ON CERTAIN ENVIRONMENTAL AND PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS AND TEST CONDITIONS THAT ARE SHOWN AS "TYPICAL", "AVERAGE", "NOMINAL", ETC.). |
| Material | COPPER CORE CONDUCTOR SINGLE CONDUCTOR |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| DEMIL Code | DEMIL A — No Demilitarization Required |
| Hazard | No hazard code in the DLA record (HMIC N) |
| Shelf Life Code | 0 |
| Criticality Code | X |
| Unit of Issue | FT |
| Acquisition advice code | JN |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| M16878/14BLE9 | 2/2 Government specification standardization U.S. Government activity |
| M16878/14BLE9 | 5/1 Secondary reference Bae Systems Tactical Vehicle Systems Lp Dba Data Systems International Inc |
| MIL-R-16878/14 | 5/9 Secondary reference U.S. Government activity |
| MIL-DTL-16878/14 | 4/1 Identification reference U.S. Government activity |
NSN 6145-01-449-1273 is a Wire,electrical, classified under FSC 6145, Wire and Cable, Electrical. Status: active.
1 possible match (shared part number, not a government interchangeability claim): 6145-01-449-1274. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.
Key specifications for 6145-01-449-1273: Round Conductor Size: 12 AWG SINGLE CONDUCTOR; Strand Awg Size Per Conductor: 28 SINGLE CONDUCTOR; Cross-Sectional Shape Style: ROUND; Conductor Form: STRANDED SINGLE CONDUCTOR. 10 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.
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.