Part Details | SPARK GAP
5840-01-459-0901 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: PGP5743.3, PGP-574-3.3, 135021004, 135-021-004, 1350210004, 135-021-0004, 5840-01-459-0901, 01-459-0901, 5840014590901, 014590901
| Supply Group (FSG) | NSN Assigned | NIIN | Item Name Code (INC) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 58 | SEP 19, 1998 | 01-459-0901 | 00171 ( SPARK GAP ) |
REFERENCE DRAWINGS & PICTURES
Cross Reference | NSN 5840-01-459-0901
| Part Number | Cage Code | Manufacturer |
|---|---|---|
| PGP-574-3.3 | 25506 | EXCELITAS TECHNOLOGIES CORP. |
| 135-021-004 | 95542 | NORTHROP GRUMMAN SYSTEMS CORPORATION |
| 135-021-0004 | 95542 | NORTHROP GRUMMAN SYSTEMS CORPORATION |
Technical Data | NSN 5840-01-459-0901
| Characteristic | Specifications |
|---|---|
| GAP TYPE | NONROTARY |
| ELECTRODE MATERIAL | CERAMIC |
| ADJUSTABILITY FEATURE | NOT INCLUDED |
| OVERALL DIAMETER | 0.525 INCHES MAXIMUM |
| OVERALL LENGTH | 2.000 INCHES MAXIMUM |
| SPECIAL FEATURES | ANODE STUD NO8-32 UNC-2AX0.300 MIN LG; MOUNTING THDS NO.8-32UNC-2BX0.175 MIN FOR DEEP MOUNTING;BREAKDOWN VOLT. 3.0, MAX STANDOFF VOLT. 2.84 KILOVOLTS; MAX 20 PF CAPACITANCE; MAX 6.6 KILOVOLTS DYNAMIC BREAKDOWN |
| END ITEM IDENTIFICATION | JSTARS |