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856/2 ✓ Verified by PartsTable
· WIRE CABLE
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 856/2 is a the manufacturer industrial component. This product is currently in active production with full OEM support. This part is cataloged in the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS) under NSN 6145-00-486-3276, 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
856/2
NSN: 6145-00-486-3276
FSC: 6145
CAGE: 71002 — BIRNBACH CO INC (USA)
SPECIFICATIONS
Part Number856/2
NSN6145-00-486-3276
COMPONENT DIAGRAM
WIRE / CABLE — AMPACITY DEPENDS ON INSTALLATION CROSS-SECTION JACKET WIRE SPECIFICATIONS Conductor Size: — Conductor Count: — Voltage Rating: — Insulation: — Temp Rating: — PN: 856/2 · 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
CONDUCTOR CROSS-SECTIONAL SHAPE: TUBULAR BRAID SINGLE CONDUCTORTUBULAR BRAID SINGLE CONDUCTOR
CONDUCTOR FORM: BRAID, FLAT SINGLE CONDUCTORBRAID, FLAT SINGLE CONDUCTOR
STRAND QUANTITY PER CONDUCTOR: 912 SINGLE CONDUCTOR
STRAND AWG SIZE PER CONDUCTOR: 36 SINGLE CONDUCTOR
SURFACE TREATMENT: TIN CORE CONDUCTOR SINGLE CONDUCTORTIN CORE CONDUCTOR SINGLE CONDUCTOR
CURRENT CARRYING CAPACITY IN AMPS: 150.000
INSIDE DIAMETER: 1.500 INCHES NOMINAL SINGLE CONDUCTOR IN
ROUND CONDUCTOR SIZE: 3 AWG SINGLE CONDUCTOR3 AWG SINGLE CONDUCTOR
TECHNICAL CHARACTERISTICS (FLIS)
CONDUCTOR CROSS-SECTIONAL SHAPETUBULAR BRAID SINGLE CONDUCTORTUBULAR BRAID SINGLE CONDUCTOR
CONDUCTOR FORMBRAID, FLAT SINGLE CONDUCTORBRAID, FLAT SINGLE CONDUCTOR
STRAND QUANTITY PER CONDUCTOR912 SINGLE CONDUCTOR
STRAND AWG SIZE PER CONDUCTOR36 SINGLE CONDUCTOR
SURFACE TREATMENTTIN CORE CONDUCTOR SINGLE CONDUCTORTIN CORE CONDUCTOR SINGLE CONDUCTOR
CURRENT CARRYING CAPACITY IN AMPS150.000
INSIDE DIAMETER1.500 INCHES NOMINAL SINGLE CONDUCTOR IN
ROUND CONDUCTOR SIZE3 AWG SINGLE CONDUCTOR3 AWG SINGLE CONDUCTOR
CONDUCTOR CROSS-SECTIONAL SHAPETUBULAR BRAID SINGLE CONDUCTORTUBULAR BRAID SINGLE CONDUCTOR
CONDUCTOR FORMBRAID, FLAT SINGLE CONDUCTORBRAID, FLAT SINGLE CONDUCTOR
VERIFIED SUBSTITUTES & CROSS-REFERENCES 11
8562Upgraded Successor
successor cross-reference
successor
100648Upgraded Successor
successor cross-reference
successor
SM-B-433042Upgraded Successor
successor cross-reference
successor
T4100J1Interchangeable
interchangeable cross-reference
interchangeable
58093BInterchangeable
interchangeable cross-reference
interchangeable
C1TT2078TInterchangeable
interchangeable cross-reference
interchangeable
LIFECYCLE
StatusACTIVE
AvailabilityOEM and secondary market
RoHS CompliantEAR99Not HAZMAT
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is 856/2?
856/2 is a 856/2.
What parts can replace 856/2?
There are 11 known substitutes for 856/2: 8562, 100648, SM-B-433042 and 8 more. Substitute compatibility should be verified for your specific system.
What is the NSN for 856/2?
856/2 is cataloged in the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS) under NSN 6145-00-486-3276. This indicates validated use in U.S. government and defense supply chains.
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