Product Details | ELECTRICAL BINDING POST

5940-00-242-0962 A metallic postlike terminal, insulated or uninsulated, which is mounted on a board, chassis, panel, or other similar supporting surface. It is designed for frequent manual connections and disconnections of at least one electrical conductor, such as a wire, alligator clip, or spade lug. It may have additional tip jack features for the acceptance of banana plugs, phone tips, and the like. It may also have provisions for permanently attaching an electrical conductor(s). For items which require all electrical conductors to be permanently attached (soldered, crimped, and the like), see TERMINAL, STUD. See also JACK, TIP.

Part Alternates: A106173, 31, 5940-00-242-0962, 00-242-0962, 5940002420962, 002420962

Electrical and Electronic Equipment Components | Lugs, Terminals, and Terminal Strips

Supply Group (FSG) NSN Assign. NIIN
59 01 JAN 1963 00-242-0962

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Demand History | NSN 5940-00-242-0962

Part Number Request Date QTY Origin
31 2022-01-27 1 Canada

Cross Reference | NSN 5940-00-242-0962

Part Number Cage Code Manufacturer
31 72825 EBY HOLDING COMPANY, INC. DBA EBY COMPANY
A106173 06840 BENDIX CORP THE
A106173 06845 RAYTHEON COMPANY DBA RAYTHEON

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Technical Data | NSN 5940-00-242-0962

Characteristic Specifications
BASIC SHAPE STYLE A1 SINGLE POST, ROUND
OVERALL HEIGHT 1.312 INCHES
OVERALL DIAMETER 0.500 INCHES
MAXIMUM HEIGHT ABOVE MOUNTING SURFACE 0.844 INCHES
CAP OUTSIDE DIAMETER 0.500 INCHES
CONDUCTOR ACCOMMODATION TYPE SCREW CAP W/HOLE SINGLE END
WIRE HOLE DIAMETER 0.094 INCHES SINGLE END
MOUNTING METHOD STYLE D27 STUD
THREAD LENGTH 0.344 INCHES
MOUNTING THREAD SERIES UNC
MOUNTING THREAD DIAMETER 0.138 INCHES
MOUNTING THREAD QUANTITY 32 PER INCH
ELECTRICAL INSULATION FEATURE INSULATED CAPS WITH INSULATED STUDS
IDENTIFICATION CODE COLOR BLUE
MATERIAL PLASTIC INSULATION
SPECIAL MARKINGS OUTPUT

Restrictions/Controls & Freight Information | NSN 5940-00-242-0962

Category Code Description
Shelf-Life Code:0Nondeteriorative
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:ANon-Munitions List Item/ Non-Strategic List Item - Demilitarization not required.
Controlled Inventory Item Code:UUNCLASSIFIED
Precious Metals Indicator Code:AItem does not contain precious metal
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 061680 ELEC WIRING PLUGS ETC
Less than car load rating
Less than truck load rating W Rating Variable
Water commodity Code 72D unknown
Originating Activity Code XX
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

Management | NSN 5940-00-242-0962

Category Code Description
Materiel Category and Inventory ManagerQ Electronics Materiel (DLA/GSA Items)
Appropriation and Budget Activity2 Stock Fund Secondary Items
Management Inventory Segment2 NONREPARABLE ITEMS (Exclusive of Insurance and Provisioning Items). This code will be used to identify items which are not reparable.
Specific Group/Generic Code0 Medical Materiel
Weapons Systems/End Item or Homogeneous Group00DLA/GSA-Managed Items that cannot be identified to a specific Army Weapons Systems/End Item
Accounting Requirements CodeX Expendable item. An item of Army property coded with an ARC of ?X? in the AMDF. Expendable items require no formal accountability after issue from a stock record account. Commercial and fabricated items similar to items coded ?X? in the AMDF are considered expendable items.
Source of SupplySMSDefense Logistics Agency
Enterprise Business Systems
AgencyDADepartment of the Army
Service OrganizationAU.S. Army
Acquisition Advice CodesVTERMINAL ITEM # Identifies items in stock, but future procurement is not authorized. Requisitions may continue to be submitted until stocks are exhausted. Preferred item National Stock Number is normally provided by application of the phrase: When Exhausted Use (NSN). Requisitions will be submitted in accordance with IMM/Service requisitioning procedures as applicable.
Controlled Item CodeUUNCLASSIFIED
Shelf Life Code0Nondeteriorative
Category Code Description
Cognizance Codes9BNavy-owned stocks of DLA material
Naval Inventory Control Point, Mechanicsburg
Source of SupplySMSDefense Logistics Agency
Enterprise Business Systems
AgencyDNDepartment of the Navy
Service OrganizationNU.S. Navy
Acquisition Advice CodesYTERMINAL ITEM #(NON-STOCKED ITEMS) Future procurement is not authorized. No wholesale stock is available for issue. 1. Requisitions will not be processed to the wholesale manager. 2. Internal Service/agency requisitioning may be continued in accordance with the Service/agency requisitioning policies.
Controlled Item CodeUUNCLASSIFIED
Shelf Life Code0Nondeteriorative