The Wire,electrical, cataloged under National Stock Number 6145-01-453-6971, 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 26 verified specifications, sourced from the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This item has 2 commercial cross-references from 1 manufacturer, 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.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 6145-01-453-6971 |
| Primary Part Number | M16878/25BME4 |
| Item Name | Wire,electrical |
| FSC / FSG | 6145 / 61 — No Item Name Available |
| Manufacturer | Military Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Cross Section Outside Diameter | 0.139 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Round Conductor Size | 10 AWG SINGLE CONDUCTOR |
| Surface Treatment Document and Classification | ASTM B355 ASSN STD SINGLE TREATMENT RESPONSE CORE CONDUCTOR SINGLE CONDUCTOR |
| Strand Quantity Per Conductor | 37 SINGLE CONDUCTOR |
| Voltage Rating | 600.0 MAXIMUM ROOT MEAN SQUARE (RMS) OPERATING VOLTAGE SINGLE CONDUCTOR |
| Material | PLASTIC POLYTETRAFLUOROETHYLENE FIRST POSITION PRIMARY INSULATION SINGLE CONDUCTOR |
| Conductor Form | STRANDED SINGLE CONDUCTOR |
| Strand Awg Size Per Conductor | 26 SINGLE CONDUCTOR |
| Material | COPPER CORE CONDUCTOR SINGLE CONDUCTOR |
| Color | YELLOW FIRST POSITION PRIMARY INSULATION SINGLE CONDUCTOR |
| Surface Treatment | NICKEL CORE CONDUCTOR SINGLE CONDUCTOR |
| Material Document and Classification | ASTM B355 ASSN STD SINGLE MATERIAL RESPONSE CORE CONDUCTOR SINGLE CONDUCTOR |
| Cross-Sectional Shape Style | ROUND |
| Temp Rating | 260.0 CELSIUS DEGC |
| Cross Section Outside Diameter | 0.139 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Round Conductor Size | 10 AWG SINGLE CONDUCTOR |
| Surface Treatment Document and Classification | ASTM B355 ASSN STD SINGLE TREATMENT RESPONSE CORE CONDUCTOR SINGLE CONDUCTOR |
| Strand Quantity Per Conductor | 37 SINGLE CONDUCTOR |
| Voltage Rating | 600.0 MAXIMUM ROOT MEAN SQUARE (RMS) OPERATING VOLTAGE SINGLE CONDUCTOR |
| Material | PLASTIC POLYTETRAFLUOROETHYLENE FIRST POSITION PRIMARY INSULATION SINGLE CONDUCTOR |
| Conductor Form | STRANDED SINGLE CONDUCTOR |
| Strand Awg Size Per Conductor | 26 SINGLE CONDUCTOR |
| Material | COPPER CORE CONDUCTOR SINGLE CONDUCTOR |
| Color | YELLOW FIRST POSITION PRIMARY INSULATION SINGLE CONDUCTOR |
| Surface Treatment | NICKEL CORE CONDUCTOR SINGLE CONDUCTOR |
| Material Document and Classification | ASTM B355 ASSN STD SINGLE MATERIAL RESPONSE CORE CONDUCTOR SINGLE CONDUCTOR |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| HAZMAT | No |
| Shelf Life Code | 0 |
| Criticality Code | N |
| Unit of Issue | FT |
| SMR Code | JN |
| Part Number | Manufacturer |
|---|---|
| M16878/25BME4 | Military Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M |
| MIL-W-16878/25 | Military Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M |
NSN 6145-01-453-6971 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.
NSN 6145-01-453-6971 has 2 cross-referenced part numbers: M16878/25BME4 (Military Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M), MIL-W-16878/25 (Military Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M).
There are 12 known substitutes for 6145-01-453-6971: 6145-00-283-7641, 6145-00-581-1615, 6145-00-726-3721 and 9 more. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.
Key specifications for M16878/25BME4: Cross Section Outside Diameter: 0.139 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Round Conductor Size: 10 AWG SINGLE CONDUCTOR; Surface Treatment Document and Classification: ASTM B355 ASSN STD SINGLE TREATMENT RESPONSE CORE CONDUCTOR SINGLE CONDUCTOR; Strand Quantity Per Conductor: 37 SINGLE CONDUCTOR. 30 total characteristics are documented in the Federal Logistics Information System.