NSN 5340-00-079-1240
Part Details | FUSIBLE PLUG
5340-00-079-1240 An externally threaded cylindrical item, usually containing a fusible core, or a tapered smooth finished press-in insert made entirely of metallic eutectic substance. If without core, the item may be machined internally or have provisions to accomodate same. It is a safety device for aircraft wheels (prevents heat induced tire explosion), boilers, compressors, and similar equipment.
Alternate Parts: 49185, 49-185, 5340-00-079-1240, 00-079-1240, 5340000791240, 000791240
| Supply Group (FSG) | NSN Assigned | NIIN | Item Name Code (INC) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53 | DEC 08, 1967 | 00-079-1240 | 11108 ( PLUG, FUSIBLE ) |
REFERENCE DRAWINGS & PICTURES
Cross Reference | NSN 5340-00-079-1240
| Part Number | Cage Code | Manufacturer |
|---|---|---|
| 49-185 | 97153 | GOODRICH CORPORATIONDBA GOODRICH AEROSPACE |
Technical Data | NSN 5340-00-079-1240
| Characteristic | Specifications |
|---|---|
| CORE DIAMETER | 0.156 INCHES NOMINAL |
| USAGE LOCATION | INSIDE |
| THREAD SIZE AND SERIES/TYPE DESIGNATOR | 5 TO 16-24 UNF |
| MAXIMUM OPERATING PRESSURE | 600.0 POUNDS PER SQUARE INCH |
| FEATURES PROVIDED | CORE |
