NSN 5841-00-896-5549

Part Details | SPARK GAP

5841-00-896-5549 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.

Alternate Parts: TG110, 577R660H01, 5841-00-896-5549, 00-896-5549, 5841008965549, 008965549

Supply Group (FSG) NSN Assigned NIIN Item Name Code (INC)
58JAN 27, 196700-896-554900171 ( SPARK GAP )
REFERENCE DRAWINGS & PICTURES
Cross Reference | NSN 5841-00-896-5549
Part Number Cage Code Manufacturer
TG11071744CHICAGO MINIATURE LIGHTING LLCDBA CHICAGO MINIATURE OPTOELECTRON
577R660H0197942NORTHROP GRUMMAN SYSTEMS CORPORATIONDIV NORTHROP GRUMMAN SYSTEMS
Technical Data | NSN 5841-00-896-5549
Characteristic Specifications
GAP TYPE NONROTARY
ELECTRODE MATERIAL RHODIUM
ADJUSTABILITY FEATURE NOT INCLUDED
OVERALL DIAMETER0.620 INCHES NOMINAL
OVERALL LENGTH0.987 INCHES NOMINAL
MOUNTING CONFIGURATIONSCREWS INTO 6-32 THREADED HOLE
RADIOACTIVE CONTENT CONTAINS RADIOACTIVE MATERIAL
RADIONUCLIDES DATA1.000 MICROCURIES CESIUM (55) CS-137