Product Details | SPARK GAP

5840-00-003-6050 An item designed to act as a switching or triggering device by means of a disruptive discharge of electricity (a spark) between the electrodes. The insulation (usually air) between the electrodes is self-restoring after passage of the spark. For spark gaps used as a protective device, see ARRESTER, ELECTRICAL SURGE. For items with additional circuitry which perform complete modulation functions, see MODULATOR, RADAR.20259850043Antennas, Waveguides, and Related Equipment66250070Electrical and Electronic Properties Measuring and Testing Instruments

Part Alternates: TG249, 11290182-2, 5840-00-003-6050, 00-003-6050, 5840000036050, 112901822, 000036050

Communication, Detection, and Coherent Radiation Equipment | Radar Equipment, Except Airborne

Supply Group (FSG) NSN Assign. NIIN
58 26 MAY 1972 00-003-6050

Cross Reference | NSN 5840-00-003-6050

Part Number Cage Code Manufacturer
11290182-2 17773 BALLISTIC MISSILE DEFENSE SYSTEMS COMMAND
TG249 1W8F9 HIGH ENERGY DEVICES, LLC
TG249 71744 CHICAGO MINIATURE LIGHTING LLC DBA CHICAGO MINIATURE OPTOELECTRON

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Technical Data | NSN 5840-00-003-6050

Characteristic Specifications
GAP TYPE NONROTARY
ADJUSTABILITY FEATURE NOT INCLUDED
OVERALL DIAMETER 0.620 INCHES NOMINAL
OVERALL LENGTH 0.849 INCHES MINIMUM AND 1.046 INCHES MAXIMUM
MANUFACTURERS CODE 17773
DESIGN CONTROL REFERENCE 11290182-2

Restrictions/Controls & Freight Information | NSN 5840-00-003-6050

Category Code Description
Hazardous Material Indicator CodeNThere is no data in the HMIS and the NSN is in an FSC not generally suspected of containing hazardous materials
Demilitarization Code:BMunitions List Item - Mutilation (MUT) to the point of scrap required. (Formerly: Demilitarization not required. Trade Security Controls (TSCs) required at disposition.)
Precious Metals Indicator Code:UPrecious metal type is unknown
Criticality Code:X The item does not have a nuclear hardened feature or any other critical feature such as tolerance, fit restriction or application.
Category Code Description
NMF Description 061300 CIRCUIT BREAKER/SWITCH NOI
Less than car load rating P 77.5
Less than truck load rating P 77.5
Water commodity Code 658 unknown
Originating Activity Code BR
Air Dimension Code A Shipment is not a consolidation and does not exceed 72 inches in any dimension.
Air Commodity H Signal Corps supplies and equipment, including radio equipment and supplies, communications equipment and supplies, electrical equipment and supplies, etc.
Air Special Handling Z No special handling required.
Special Handling Code 9 unknonwn
HAZMAT
Type of Cargo Z No special type of cargo code applicable