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8-42-6 ✓ Verified by PartsTable
· MRO · MRO_GENERAL
WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW
Stranded for flexible routing, solid for conduit THHN/THWN dual-rated — check both tables
Ampacity depends on installation method
PRODUCT OVERVIEW

The 8-42-6 is a the manufacturer industrial component. Key specifications include criticality_code_justification: ZZZY. This part is cataloged in the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS) under NSN 6145-00-538-9225, indicating validated use in U.S.

government and defense logistics supply chains. Available through authorized enterprise resellers and TPM (Third Party Maintenance) channels. Verify compatibility with your specific system configuration before ordering.

WHERE IT FITS
MRO MRO_GENERAL 8-42-6
NSN: 6145-00-538-9225
FSC: 6145
CAGE: 16428 — BELDEN WIRE & CABLE COMPANY LLC DBA BELDEN CDT ELECTRONICS DIVISION (USA)
SPECIFICATIONS
criticality_code_justificationZZZY
reference_number_differentiating_characteristicsMATERIAL WILL BE IN ACCORDANCE WITH NAVAL INVENTORY CONTROL POINT, MECHANICSBURG, ACTIVITY HX QUALITY CONTROL, MANUFACTURING AND TESTING SPECIFICATIONS
NSN6145-00-538-9225
COMPONENT DIAGRAM
WIRE / CABLE — AMPACITY DEPENDS ON INSTALLATION CROSS-SECTION JACKET WIRE SPECIFICATIONS Conductor Size: — Conductor Count: — Voltage Rating: — Insulation: — Temp Rating: — PN: 8-42-6 · OEM ⚠ VERIFY BEFORE ORDERING Ampacity depends on installation method — conduit ≠ free air ≠ underground. Same wire, different ratings. AWG sizing is inverse — smaller number = thicker wire (4 AWG > 12 AWG) ✓ BROKER TIP Stranded = flexible routing and vibration resistance. Solid = fixed conduit runs only. THHN/THWN = dual rated — check both dry and wet ampacity tables PARTSTABLE TECHNICAL DRAWING — NOT TO SCALE
KEY FEATURES
MATERIAL: COPPER CORE CONDUCTOR ALL CONDUCTORS
STRAND AWG SIZE PER CONDUCTOR: 34 ALL CONDUCTORS
CONDUCTOR ARRANGEMENT AND QUANTITY: 6 SINGLES
ROUND CONDUCTOR SIZE: 20 AWG ALL CONDUCTORS
STRAND QUANTITY PER CONDUCTOR: 26 ALL CONDUCTORS
CONDUCTOR FORM: STRANDED ALL CONDUCTORS
COLOR: BLACK FIRST POSITION JACKET CABLE
VOLTAGE RATING: 600.0 MAXIMUM ROOT MEAN SQUARE (RMS) OPERATING VOLTAGE ALL CONDUCTORS
TECHNICAL CHARACTERISTICS (FLIS)
MATERIALCOPPER CORE CONDUCTOR ALL CONDUCTORS
STRAND AWG SIZE PER CONDUCTOR34 ALL CONDUCTORS
CONDUCTOR ARRANGEMENT AND QUANTITY6 SINGLES
ROUND CONDUCTOR SIZE20 AWG ALL CONDUCTORS
STRAND QUANTITY PER CONDUCTOR26 ALL CONDUCTORS
CONDUCTOR FORMSTRANDED ALL CONDUCTORS
COLORBLACK FIRST POSITION JACKET CABLE
VOLTAGE RATING600.0 MAXIMUM ROOT MEAN SQUARE (RMS) OPERATING VOLTAGE ALL CONDUCTORS
MATERIALRUBBER FIRST POSITION PRIMARY INSULATION ALL CONDUCTORS
TEMP RATING-20.0 CELSIUS AND 60.0 CELSIUS DEGC
VERIFIED SUBSTITUTES & CROSS-REFERENCES 23
NW516JUpgraded Successor
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20688Upgraded Successor
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8-42-6Upgraded Successor
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741118-AUpgraded Successor
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741118A00Upgraded Successor
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13142Interchangeable
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LIFECYCLE
StatusCANCELLED
Availability
RoHS CompliantEAR99Not HAZMAT
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is 8-42-6?
8-42-6 is a 8-42-6. It is classified as a MRO (MRO_GENERAL).
What parts can replace 8-42-6?
There are 23 known substitutes for 8-42-6: NW516J, 20688, 8-42-6 and 20 more. Substitute compatibility should be verified for your specific system.
Is 8-42-6 still available?
8-42-6 is currently cancelled.
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