The Lead,electrical, cataloged under National Stock Number 6150-00-549-3897, is classified within Federal Supply Class 6150 (Miscellaneous Electric Power and Distribution Equipment) of the Electric Wire, Power, and Distribution Equipment group. The manufacturer of record is Tiffin Parts, L.l.c. Div Subsidiary of Pettibone Corp.. Government technical data includes 9 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. The record lists 1 manufacturer part number for this item, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 4 items share a part number with this NSN in the catalog (possible match — not a government interchangeability claim). Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 6150-00-549-3897 |
| Primary Part Number | 16318 |
| Item Name | Lead,electrical |
| FSC / FSG | 6150 / 61 — Miscellaneous Electric Power and Distribution Equipment |
| Manufacturer | Tiffin Parts, L.l.c. Div Subsidiary of Pettibone Corp. |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Round Conductor Size | 16 AWG SINGLE CONDUCTOR |
| Termination Type | STRIPPED SECOND END SINGLE CONDUCTOR |
| Lead Overall Length | 33.000 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Terminal Commercial and Government Entity Code | 59730 FIRST END SINGLE CONDUCTOR |
| Conductor Form | STRANDED LOCATION NOT OTHERWISE SPECIFIED |
| Environmental Protection | MOISTURE RESISTANT AND FUNGUS RESISTANT |
| Material | RUBBER NATURAL OR RUBBER SYNTHETIC FIRST POSITION PRIMARY INSULATION SINGLE CONDUCTOR |
| Material | COPPER CORE CONDUCTOR SINGLE CONDUCTOR |
| Material | COTTON SECOND POSITION BRAID NON-METALLIC SINGLE CONDUCTOR |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| DEMIL Code | DEMIL A — No Demilitarization Required |
| Hazard | No hazard code in the DLA record (HMIC N) |
| Criticality Code | X |
| Part Number | Manufacturer |
|---|---|
| 16318 PRIMARY | Tiffin Parts, L.l.c. Div Subsidiary of Pettibone Corp. (USA) |
NSN 6150-00-549-3897 is a Lead,electrical, manufactured by Tiffin Parts, L.l.c. Div Subsidiary of Pettibone Corp., classified under FSC 6150, Miscellaneous Electric Power and Distribution Equipment. Status: active.
NSN 6150-00-549-3897 has 1 manufacturer part number on file: 16318 (Tiffin Parts, L.l.c. Div Subsidiary of Pettibone Corp.).
4 possible matches (shared part number, not a government interchangeability claim): 5998-00-938-6448, 5365-01-173-3483, 5305-01-179-2842. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.
Key specifications for 16318: Round Conductor Size: 16 AWG SINGLE CONDUCTOR; Termination Type: STRIPPED SECOND END SINGLE CONDUCTOR; Lead Overall Length: 33.000 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Terminal Commercial and Government Entity Code: 59730 FIRST END SINGLE CONDUCTOR. 9 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.