The Wire,electrical, cataloged under National Stock Number 6145-01-520-6392, is classified within Federal Supply Class 6145 (Wire and Cable, Electrical) of the Electric Wire, Power, and Distribution Equipment group. Government technical data includes 13 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. 4 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. 3 items share a part number with this NSN in the catalog (possible match — not a government interchangeability claim). Current acquisition status: Active. Unit of issue: RL.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 6145-01-520-6392 |
| Item Name | Wire,electrical |
| FSC / FSG | 6145 / 61 — Wire and Cable, Electrical |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Round Conductor Size | 20 AWG SINGLE CONDUCTOR |
| Temp Rating | 105.0 CELSIUS DEGC |
| Voltage Rating | 600.0 MAXIMUM PEAK OPERATING VOLTAGE SINGLE CONDUCTOR |
| Strand Awg Size Per Conductor | 32 SINGLE CONDUCTOR |
| Cross-Sectional Shape Style | ROUND |
| Conductor Form | STRANDED SINGLE CONDUCTOR |
| Specification/standard Data | 81349--16878/36BGE20 GOVERNMENT SPECIFICATION |
| Strand Quantity Per Conductor | 19 SINGLE CONDUCTOR |
| Color | RED FIRST POSITION COVER SINGLE CONDUCTOR |
| Surface Treatment | TIN CORE CONDUCTOR SINGLE CONDUCTOR |
| Cross Section Outside Diameter | 0.054 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.061 INCHES MAXIMUM IN |
| Material | PLASTIC CROSS-LINKED POLYOLEFIN CORE PRIMARY INSULATION SINGLE CONDUCTOR |
| 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 | RL |
| Acquisition advice code | Z |
| Weight | 38.4000 lbs |
| Cube | 0.6250 cu ft |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| MIL-DTL-16878/36 | 4/1 Identification reference U.S. Government activity |
| BR16878/36-BGE-20 | 5/1 Secondary reference Prysmian Cables and Systems Usa, Llc Div Manufacturing Plant |
| M16878/36BGE20 | 2/2 Government specification standardization U.S. Government activity |
| MIL-DTL-16878 | 5/9 Secondary reference U.S. Government activity |
NSN 6145-01-520-6392 is a Wire,electrical, classified under FSC 6145, Wire and Cable, Electrical. Status: active.
3 possible matches (shared part number, not a government interchangeability claim): 6145-01-520-6407, 6145-01-611-0364, 6145-01-727-9605. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.
Key specifications for 6145-01-520-6392: Round Conductor Size: 20 AWG SINGLE CONDUCTOR; Temp Rating: 105.0 CELSIUS DEGC; Voltage Rating: 600.0 MAXIMUM PEAK OPERATING VOLTAGE SINGLE CONDUCTOR; Strand Awg Size Per Conductor: 32 SINGLE CONDUCTOR. 13 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.