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— · 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 M16878/4BGE938 is a the manufacturer industrial component. This part is cataloged in the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS) under NSN 6145-00-245-6415, 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
M16878/4BGE938
NSN: 6145-00-245-6415
FSC: 6145
CAGE: 81349 — MILITARY SPECIFICATIONS PROMULGATED BY MILITARY DEPARTMENTS/AGENCIES UNDER AUTHORITY OF DEFENSE STANDARDIZATION MANUAL 4120 3-M
SPECIFICATIONS
Part NumberM16878/4BGE938
NSN6145-00-245-6415
COMPONENT DIAGRAM
WIRE / CABLE — AMPACITY DEPENDS ON INSTALLATION CROSS-SECTION JACKET WIRE SPECIFICATIONS Conductor Size: — Conductor Count: — Voltage Rating: — Insulation: — Temp Rating: — PN: M16878/4BGE938 · 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
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CROSS SECTION OUTSIDE DIAMETER: 0.058 INCHES NOMINAL IN
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MATERIAL: COPPER CORE CONDUCTOR SINGLE CONDUCTOR
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PRECIOUS MATERIAL: SILVER
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COLOR: WHITE FIRST POSITION COVER SINGLE CONDUCTOR
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SURFACE TREATMENT: SILVER CORE CONDUCTOR SINGLE CONDUCTOR
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TRACER COLOR: GRAY/GREY SECOND TRACER SINGLE CONDUCTOR
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CROSS-SECTIONAL SHAPE STYLE: ROUND
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MATERIAL DOCUMENT AND CLASSIFICATION: ASTM B298 ASSN STD SINGLE MATERIAL RESPONSE CORE CONDUCTOR SINGLE CONDUCTOR
TECHNICAL CHARACTERISTICS (FLIS)
CROSS SECTION OUTSIDE DIAMETER0.058 INCHES NOMINAL IN
MATERIALCOPPER CORE CONDUCTOR SINGLE CONDUCTOR
PRECIOUS MATERIALSILVER
COLORWHITE FIRST POSITION COVER SINGLE CONDUCTOR
SURFACE TREATMENTSILVER CORE CONDUCTOR SINGLE CONDUCTOR
TRACER COLORGRAY/GREY SECOND TRACER SINGLE CONDUCTOR
CROSS-SECTIONAL SHAPE STYLEROUND
MATERIAL DOCUMENT AND CLASSIFICATIONASTM B298 ASSN STD SINGLE MATERIAL RESPONSE CORE CONDUCTOR SINGLE CONDUCTOR
CONDUCTOR FORMSTRANDED SINGLE CONDUCTOR
ROUND CONDUCTOR SIZE20 AWG SINGLE CONDUCTOR
VERIFIED SUBSTITUTES & CROSS-REFERENCES 29
428-4821-000Upgraded Successor
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TX-28-128-9Upgraded Successor
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NEMA-HP3Upgraded Successor
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HP3-EXBDB36Upgraded Successor
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MIL-W-16878/4Upgraded Successor
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M16878/4BDB914Upgraded Successor
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LIFECYCLE
StatusCANCELLED
Availability—
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is M16878/4BGE938?
M16878/4BGE938 is a M16878/4BGE938.
What parts can replace M16878/4BGE938?
There are 29 known substitutes for M16878/4BGE938: 428-4821-000, TX-28-128-9, NEMA-HP3 and 26 more. Substitute compatibility should be verified for your specific system.
Is M16878/4BGE938 still available?
M16878/4BGE938 is currently cancelled.
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