Part Details | SPARK GAP
5840-01-423-5556 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: GP81850, GP81B50, GP81B-50, 5840-01-423-5556, 01-423-5556, 5840014235556, 014235556
| Supply Group (FSG) | NSN Assigned | NIIN | Item Name Code (INC) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 58 | JAN 02, 1996 | 01-423-5556 | 00171 ( SPARK GAP ) |
REFERENCE DRAWINGS & PICTURES
Cross Reference | NSN 5840-01-423-5556
| Part Number | Cage Code | Manufacturer |
|---|---|---|
| GP81850 | 92678 | EG AND G INC |
| GP81B-50 | 92678 | EG AND G INC |
Technical Data | NSN 5840-01-423-5556
| Characteristic | Specifications |
|---|---|
| GAP TYPE | NONROTARY |
| ELECTRODE MATERIAL | NICKEL |
| ADJUSTABILITY FEATURE | NOT INCLUDED |
| OVERALL DIAMETER | 4.250 INCHES NOMINAL |
| OVERALL LENGTH | 4.500 INCHES NOMINAL |
| MOUNTING CONFIGURATION | FLANGE MOUNTED WITH 6 SCREWS ON A 3.937 BOLT CIRCLE |
| END ITEM IDENTIFICATION | AN/MPS-39 |