NSN 5340-00-115-9046

Part Details | FUSIBLE PLUG

5340-00-115-9046 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: 10871195, 5340-00-115-9046, 00-115-9046, 5340001159046, 001159046

Supply Group (FSG) NSN Assigned NIIN Item Name Code (INC)
53SEP 27, 196800-115-904611108 ( PLUG, FUSIBLE )
REFERENCE DRAWINGS & PICTURES
Cross Reference | NSN 5340-00-115-9046
Part Number Cage Code Manufacturer
1087119519207U S ARMY TANK AUTOMOTIVE COMMANDAMSTA-IM-MM
Technical Data | NSN 5340-00-115-9046
Characteristic Specifications
CORE DIAMETER0.125 INCHES NOMINAL
USAGE LOCATION INSIDE
SIZE DESIGNATION 7/16 INCH
THREAD SIZE AND SERIES/TYPE DESIGNATOR1 TO 8-27 NPTF
CORE FUSING TEMP RATING257.0 DEG FAHRENHEIT
FEATURES PROVIDED CORE