Part Details | SPARK GAP
5840-01-437-3534 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: PGP5712.5, PGP-571-2.5, 5840-01-437-3534, 01-437-3534, 5840014373534, 014373534
| Supply Group (FSG) | NSN Assigned | NIIN | Item Name Code (INC) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 58 | OCT 10, 1996 | 01-437-3534 | 00171 ( SPARK GAP ) |
REFERENCE DRAWINGS & PICTURES
Cross Reference | NSN 5840-01-437-3534
| Part Number | Cage Code | Manufacturer |
|---|---|---|
| PGP-571-2.5 | 25506 | EXCELITAS TECHNOLOGIES CORP. |
Technical Data | NSN 5840-01-437-3534
| Characteristic | Specifications |
|---|---|
| OVERALL DIAMETER | 0.490 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.550 INCHES MAXIMUM |
| OVERALL LENGTH | 1.320 INCHES MINIMUM AND 1.500 INCHES MAXIMUM |
| SPECIAL FEATURES | 2.5KV STATIC BREAKDOWN VOLTAGE; CERAMIC BODY; 10 KA MAX PEAK FAULT CURRENT; 10 JOULES MAX CROWBARRED ENERGY PER PULSE; 300 MILICOULOBS MAX CONDUCTED CHARGE PER PULSE |