The Cable Assembly,special Purpose,e, cataloged under National Stock Number 6150-01-173-8581, 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 Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation Dba Northrop Grumman Systems Corp. Government technical data includes 14 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through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 1 additional reference document (drawings, advisory and superseded references) is recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. 3 items share a part number with this NSN in the catalog (possible match — not a government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.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 6150-01-173-8581 |
| Primary Part Number | 12854 |
| Item Name | Cable Assembly,special Purpose,e |
| FSC / FSG | 6150 / 61 — Miscellaneous Electric Power and Distribution Equipment |
| Manufacturer | Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation Dba Northrop Grumman Systems Corp |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Round Conductor Size | 22 AWG ALL CONDUCTORS |
| FSC Application Data | TEST STATION,GYROSCOPE TUNING |
| Conductor Quantity | 1 |
| Strand Awg Size Per Conductor | 34 ALL CONDUCTORS |
| Style Designator | DUAL RECEPTACLE |
| Material Document and Classification | MIL-R-6855,CLASS 2 MIL SPEC ALL MATERIAL RESPONSES THIRD POSITION TUBE ALL CONDUCTORS |
| Cross-Sectional Shape Style | ROUND |
| Conductor Form | STRANDED ALL CONDUCTORS |
| Strand Quantity Per Conductor | 19 ALL CONDUCTORS |
| Cross Section Outside Diameter | 0.187 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Material | PLASTIC POLYTETRAFLUOROETHYLENE ALL THREADED PORTIONS |
| Material | COPPER RECEPTACLE PLATE |
| Material | SILVER SINGLE LIGHT SECOND POSITION VERTICAL VERTICAL SPLIT DISPLAY DIVISION B |
| Material | RUBBER CHLOROPRENE CLASS CR SINGLE TUBING SEGMENT INSIDE SURFACES |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| DEMIL Code | DEMIL B — Remove Demilitarization Key Points |
| Hazard | No hazard code in the DLA record (HMIC N) |
| Criticality Code | X |
| Part Number | Manufacturer |
|---|---|
| 12854 PRIMARY | Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation Dba Northrop Grumman Systems Corp (USA) |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| 012854 | 5/9 Secondary reference Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation Dba Northrop Grumman Systems Corp |
NSN 6150-01-173-8581 is a Cable Assembly,special Purpose,e, manufactured by Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation Dba Northrop Grumman Systems Corp, classified under FSC 6150, Miscellaneous Electric Power and Distribution Equipment. Status: active.
NSN 6150-01-173-8581 has 1 manufacturer part number on file: 12854 (Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation Dba Northrop Grumman Systems Corp).
3 possible matches (shared part number, not a government interchangeability claim): 4820-01-303-1156, 3120-01-367-1567, 5340-01-579-9751. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.
Key specifications for 12854: Round Conductor Size: 22 AWG ALL CONDUCTORS; FSC Application Data: TEST STATION,GYROSCOPE TUNING; Overall Length: 96.000 INCHES IN; Conductor Quantity: 1. 14 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 6150-01-173-8581 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.