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MIL-W-16878/05 — MIL-W-16878/05

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

MIL-W-16878/05: MIL-W-16878/05.

The MIL-W-16878/05 is a the manufacturer industrial component. Key specifications include color: ORANGE FIRST POSITION COVER SINGLE CONDUCTOR, material: PLASTIC POLYTETRAFLUOROETHYLENE FIRST POSITION PRIMARY INSULATION SINGLE CONDUCTOR, conductor_form: STRANDED SINGLE CONDUCTOR, voltage_rating: 1000.0 AC MAXIMUM RATED WORKING VOLTAGE SINGLE CONDUCTOR, precious_material: SILVER, surface_treatment: SILVER CORE CONDUCTOR SINGLE CONDUCTOR. This part is cataloged in the U.S.

Government catalog under NSN 6145-01-220-5187, 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→ MIL-W-16878/05
NSN: 6145-01-220-5187
NIINs: 012205187, 012946010
FSC: 6145 — Wire and Cable, Electrical
CAGE: 81349 — MILITARY SPECIFICATIONS PROMULGATED BY MILITARY DEPARTMENTS/AGENCIES UNDER AUTHORITY OF DEFENSE STANDARDIZATION MANUAL 4120 3-M
SPECIFICATIONS
colorORANGE FIRST POSITION COVER SINGLE CONDUCTOR
materialPLASTIC POLYTETRAFLUOROETHYLENE FIRST POSITION PRIMARY INSULATION SINGLE CONDUCTOR
conductor_formSTRANDED SINGLE CONDUCTOR
voltage_rating1000.0 AC MAXIMUM RATED WORKING VOLTAGE SINGLE CONDUCTOR
precious_materialSILVER
surface_treatmentSILVER CORE CONDUCTOR SINGLE CONDUCTOR
round_conductor_size26 AWG SINGLE CONDUCTOR
cross-sectional_shape_styleROUND
strand_awg_size_per_conductor38 SINGLE CONDUCTOR
strand_quantity_per_conductor19 SINGLE CONDUCTOR
cross_section_outside_diameter0.020 INCHES NOMINAL IN
precious_material_and_locationCONDUCTOR COATING SILVER
NSN6145-01-220-5187
COMPONENT DIAGRAM
WIRE / CABLE — AMPACITY DEPENDS ON INSTALLATION CROSS-SECTION JACKET WIRE SPECIFICATIONS Conductor Size: — Conductor Count: — Voltage Rating: — Insulation: — Temp Rating: — PN: MIL-W-16878/05 · 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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ROUND CONDUCTOR SIZE: 12 AWG SINGLE CONDUCTOR
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VOLTAGE RATING: 1000.0 MAXIMUM ROOT MEAN SQUARE (RMS) OPERATING VOLTAGE SINGLE CONDUCTOR
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PRECIOUS MATERIAL: SILVER
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CROSS-SECTIONAL SHAPE STYLE: ROUND
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CONDUCTOR FORM: STRANDED SINGLE CONDUCTOR
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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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PRECIOUS MATERIAL AND LOCATION: CONDUCTOR SURF SILVER
TECHNICAL CHARACTERISTICS
ROUND CONDUCTOR SIZE12 AWG SINGLE CONDUCTOR
VOLTAGE RATING1000.0 MAXIMUM ROOT MEAN SQUARE (RMS) OPERATING VOLTAGE SINGLE CONDUCTOR
PRECIOUS MATERIALSILVER
CROSS-SECTIONAL SHAPE STYLEROUND
CONDUCTOR FORMSTRANDED SINGLE CONDUCTOR
COLORWHITE FIRST POSITION COVER SINGLE CONDUCTOR
SURFACE TREATMENTSILVER CORE CONDUCTOR SINGLE CONDUCTOR
PRECIOUS MATERIAL AND LOCATIONCONDUCTOR SURF SILVER
TEST DATA DOCUMENT81349-MIL-W-16878 SPECIFICATION (INCLUDES ENGINEERING TYPE BULLETINS, BROCHURES,ETC., THAT REFLECT SPECIFICATION TYPE DATA IN SPECIFICATION FORMAT; EXCLUDES COMMERCIAL CATALOGS, INDUSTRY DIRECTORIES, AND SIMILAR TRADE PUBLICATIONS, REFLECTING GENERAL TYPE DATA ON CERTAIN ENVIRONMENTAL AND PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS AND TEST CONDITIONS THAT ARE SHOWN AS "TYPICAL", "AVERAGE", "NOMINAL", ETC.).
MATERIALPLASTIC POLYTETRAFLUOROETHYLENE FIRST POSITION PRIMARY INSULATION SINGLE CONDUCTOR
SUBSTITUTES & CROSS-REFERENCES 2
M16878/5BLB9Same NSN cross-reference
Same NSN cross-reference
Also cataloged under this NSN
MIL-W-16878/5Reference document
Same NSN cross-reference
Reference document — Identification reference
LIFECYCLE
NSN statusActive· U.S. Government catalog
No demilitarization required
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is MIL-W-16878/05?
MIL-W-16878/05 is a MIL-W-16878/05. It is classified as a MRO (MRO_GENERAL).
What parts can replace MIL-W-16878/05?
There are 2 known substitutes for MIL-W-16878/05: M16878/5BLB9, MIL-W-16878/5. Substitute compatibility should be verified for your specific system.
What is the NSN for MIL-W-16878/05?
MIL-W-16878/05 is cataloged in the U.S. Government catalog under NSN 6145-01-220-5187. This indicates validated use in U.S. government and defense supply chains.
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