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A-42870-3 — A-42870-3

✓ Government record, cited
— · MRO · MRO_GENERAL
PRODUCT OVERVIEW

A-42870-3: A-42870-3.

The A-42870-3 is a the manufacturer industrial component. Key specifications include material: PLASTIC POLYAMIDE NYLON, overall_width: 0.250 INCHES NOMINAL IN, overall_height: 0.125 INCHES NOMINAL IN, overall_length: 8.500 INCHES NOMINAL IN, material_document_and_classification: MIL-M-20693A,TYPE 1,COMP A MIL SPEC SINGLE MATERIAL RESPONSE A. This part is cataloged in the U.S.

Government catalog under NSN 5999-00-578-4851, 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→ A-42870-3
NSN: 5999-00-578-4851
NIINs: 005784851, 010757526
FSC: 5999 — Miscellaneous Electrical and Electronic Components
CAGE: 19956 — NEI PEEBLES-ELECTRIC PRODUCTS INC (USA)
SPECIFICATIONS
materialPLASTIC POLYAMIDE NYLON
overall_width0.250 INCHES NOMINAL IN
overall_height0.125 INCHES NOMINAL IN
overall_length8.500 INCHES NOMINAL IN
material_document_and_classificationMIL-M-20693A,TYPE 1,COMP A MIL SPEC SINGLE MATERIAL RESPONSE A
NSN5999-00-578-4851
COMPONENT DIAGRAM
CONN A SFF-8482 CONN B SFF-8087 LENGTH: SAS CABLE ASSEMBLY | SFF-8482 to SFF-8087 Cable length: | SAS | Shielded TITLE CABLE ASSY PN A-42870-3 MFR A-42870-3
KEY FEATURES
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VOLTAGE RATING IN VOLTS: 28.0 DC
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POINT DIAMETER: 0.625 INCHES NOMINAL IN
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MOUNTING FACILITY QUANTITY: 1
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POINT HEIGHT: 0.045 INCHES NOMINAL IN
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PRECIOUS MATERIAL: SILVER
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MOUNTING METHOD: UNTHREADED HOLE(S)
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UNTHREADED MOUNTING HOLE DIAMETER: 0.406 INCHES NOMINAL IN
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STYLE DESIGNATOR: FLAT LEAF CONTACT W/ ROUND FIXED POINT
TECHNICAL CHARACTERISTICS
VOLTAGE RATING IN VOLTS28.0 DC
POINT DIAMETER0.625 INCHES NOMINAL IN
MOUNTING FACILITY QUANTITY1
POINT HEIGHT0.045 INCHES NOMINAL IN
PRECIOUS MATERIALSILVER
MOUNTING METHODUNTHREADED HOLE(S)
UNTHREADED MOUNTING HOLE DIAMETER0.406 INCHES NOMINAL IN
STYLE DESIGNATORFLAT LEAF CONTACT W/ ROUND FIXED POINT
PRECIOUS MATERIAL AND WEIGHT0.005 SILVER GRAINS, TROY
SURFACE TREATMENTSILVER CONTACT
SUBSTITUTES & CROSS-REFERENCES 1
23979Reference document
Same NSN cross-reference
Reference document — Design control — primary reference
LIFECYCLE
NSN statusActive· U.S. Government catalog
No demilitarization required
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is A-42870-3?
A-42870-3 is a A-42870-3. It is classified as a MRO (MRO_GENERAL).
What parts can replace A-42870-3?
There is 1 known substitute for A-42870-3: 23979. Substitute compatibility should be verified for your specific system.
What is the NSN for A-42870-3?
A-42870-3 is cataloged in the U.S. Government catalog under NSN 5999-00-578-4851. This indicates validated use in U.S. government and defense supply chains.
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U.S. Government catalog: edition PUBLOGDVD v12.0.0 (OCT 2026), edition date 2026-10-01, retrieved 2026-10-18.
PartsTable commercial catalog: edition Unified commercial catalog snapshot through 2026-09-28, edition date not on file, retrieved 2026-09-28.