Capacitors - United States (US)

Federal Supply Class (FSC): 5910

NATO Supply Classification Class (NSC): 5910

Federal Supply Group (FSG): 59 Electrical and Electronic Equipment Components

NATO Supply Classification Group (NSG): 59 Electrical and Electronic Equipment Components

Items Managed by United States (US) - NCB is 00 to 09

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NSN Format for Capacitors
Codified by United States

591001XXXXXXX
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NATO Supply Class 5910 is a classification for capacitors within NATO Supply Group 59, which is dedicated to electrical and electronic equipment components.

Capacitors are passive electronic components that store and release electrical energy. They are widely used in various electrical and electronic systems for a variety of purposes, such as energy storage, filtering, timing, and voltage regulation.

In the NATO supply classification system, Class 5910 specifically refers to capacitors. This class includes various types of capacitors, such as electrolytic capacitors, ceramic capacitors, film capacitors, tantalum capacitors, and others. Each type of capacitor has its own unique characteristics and applications.

Capacitors in this supply class are essential components in the construction and maintenance of electrical and electronic equipment used by NATO forces. They play a crucial role in ensuring the proper functioning and reliability of these systems.

When procuring capacitors or related components within NATO, it is important to refer to the NATO Supply Class 5910 to ensure the correct identification and classification of the required items. This classification system helps streamline the procurement process and ensures compatibility and interoperability among NATO member nations.

If you have any specific questions or need further information about capacitors or the NATO supply classification system, feel free to ask!

FSC 5910 Capacitors - United States (US)
FSC 5910 Capacitors - United States (US)

Includes Interference Filter Capacitors; Capacitor Mounting Hardware.

Excludes Semiconductor Devices and Associated Hardware.

Note-Mounting hardware, included in classes of this group, includes such specially designed items as brackets, holders, retainers, etc. Excluded from classes in this group are such hardware items as screws (Class 5305), bolts (Class 5306), studs (Class 5307), washers (Class 5310), rivets (Class 5320), and other common items indexed to specific classes, other than in Group 59. The FSC indexes and structure will govern the classification of items used on or with mounting hardware cited above.

Frequently Asked Questions(FAQ) for Federal Supply Class 5910 Frequently Asked Questions(FAQ) for Federal Supply Class 5910

What is Federal Supply Class 5910?
FSC 5910 is the Federal Supply Class (formally known as NATO Supply Classification Class NSC 5910) in the USA for supply items codified in the category of Capacitors.
What is NATO Supply Classification Class 5910?
NSC 5910 is the NATO Supply Classification Class (also known as Federal Supply Class FSC 5910 in the USA) for supply items codified in the category of Capacitors.
Which Federal Supply Group is FSC 5910 in?
FSC 5910 is in Federal Supply Group (FSG) 59 which contains Electrical and Electronic Equipment Components.
Which NATO Supply Classification Group is NSC 5910 in?
NSC 5910 is in NATO Supply Classification Group (NSG) 59 which contains Electrical and Electronic Equipment Components.

Supply Items Included in Federal Supply Class 5910 Supply Items Included in Federal Supply Class 5910

What is a Paper Dielectric Fixed Capacitor? 12462 Items
A Paper Dielectric Fixed Capacitor (CAPACITOR,FIXED,PAPER DIELECTRIC) is a capacitor whose capacitance value cannot be adjusted or varied, having paper as the dielectric material. It may be a single unit or consist of two or more fixed units which cannot be seperated. For items whose dielectric material consist of plasticized (plastic impregnated) paper or paper-plastic combinations, see CAPACITOR, FIXED, PLASTIC DIELECTRIC. For items whose electrodes consist of a metallic film deposited (metallized) on the dielectric material, see CAPACITOR, FIXED, METALIZED, PAPER-PLASTIC DIELECTRIC.
What is a Glass Dielectric Fixed Capacitor? 3709 Items
A Glass Dielectric Fixed Capacitor (CAPACITOR,FIXED,GLASS DIELECTRIC) is a capacitor, whose capacitance value cannot be adjusted or varied, having a glass (silicas) or glass like substance (e.g., porcelain, vitreous enamel) as the dielectric material. It may be a single unit, or consist of two or more fixed units which cannot be separated.
What is a Mica Dielectric Fixed Capacitor? 13357 Items
A Mica Dielectric Fixed Capacitor (CAPACITOR,FIXED,MICA DIELECTRIC) is a capacitor, whose capacitance value cannot be adjusted or varied, having natural sheet mica or reconstituted flaked mica formed into sheets as the dielectric material. It may be a single unit, or consist of two or more fixed units which cannot be separated.
What is a Plastic Dielectric Fixed Capacitor? 13680 Items
A Plastic Dielectric Fixed Capacitor (CAPACITOR,FIXED,PLASTIC DIELECTRIC) is a capacitor whose capacitance value cannot be adjusted or varied, having a plastic, plastic film, plasticized (plastic impregnated) paper, or any combination of plastic and paper or plastic and paper films as the dielectric material. The plastic may be one or more types of synthetic compounds such as polyesters, polyfluorides, polycabonates, and the like. It may be a single unit, or consist of two or more fixed units which cannot be separated. For items whose electrodes consist of a metallic film deposited (metallized) on the dielectric material, see CAPACITOR, FIXED, METALLIZED, PAPER-PLASTIC DIELECTRIC.
What is a Ceramic Dielectric Fixed Capacitor? 36181 Items
A Ceramic Dielectric Fixed Capacitor (CAPACITOR,FIXED,CERAMIC DIELECTRIC) is a capacitor, whose capacitance value cannot be adjusted or varied, having a ceramic dielectric.It may be a single unit, or consist of two or more fixed units which cannot be separated.
What is an Electrolytic Fixed Capacitor? 35610 Items
An Electrolytic Fixed Capacitor (CAPACITOR,FIXED,ELECTROLYTIC) is a capacitor, whose capacitance value cannot be adjusted or varied, having a chemically formed film as the dielectric. It may be a single unit, or consist of two or more fixed units which cannot be separated.
What is an Air Dielectric Fixed Capacitor? 87 Items
An Air Dielectric Fixed Capacitor (CAPACITOR,FIXED,AIR DIELECTRIC) is a capacitor, whose capacitance value cannot be adjusted or varied, having only air as a dielectric. It may be a single unit, or consist of two or more fixed units which cannot be separated. It excludes CAPACITOR,FIXED,GAS DIELECTRIC.
What is a Capacitor Assembly? 1897 Items
A Capacitor Assembly is two or more separable CAPACITOR, FIXED (as modified) and/or CAPACITOR, VARIABLE (as modified) having a common mounting or mounted on each other. Excludes single fixed capacitors with multiple sections; single variable capacitors with integral trimmers or with multiple sections actuated by a single shaft; CAPACITOR ASSORTMENT; and CAPACITOR SET, MATCHED.
What is an Air Dielectric Variable Capacitor? 1722 Items
An Air Dielectric Variable Capacitor (CAPACITOR,VARIABLE,AIR DIELECTRIC) is a capacitor whose capacitance value is controlled by a mechanical means which effects a continuous variation of its capacitance. It includes items consisting of two or more variable capacitors which are inseparable.
What is a Glass Dielectric Variable Capacitor? 592 Items
A Glass Dielectric Variable Capacitor (CAPACITOR,VARIABLE,GLASS DIELECTRIC) is a capacitor whose capacitance value is controlled by a mechanical means which effects a continuous variation of its capacitance. It includes items consisting of two or more variable capacitors which are inseparable.
What is a Ceramic Dielectric Variable Capacitor? 1203 Items
A Ceramic Dielectric Variable Capacitor (CAPACITOR,VARIABLE,CERAMIC DIELECTRIC) is a capacitor whose capacitance value is controlled by a mechanical means which effects a continuous variation of its capacitance. It includes items consisting of two or more variable capacitors which are inseparable.
What is a Mica Dielectric Variable Capacitor? 223 Items
A Mica Dielectric Variable Capacitor (CAPACITOR,VARIABLE,MICA DIELECTRIC) is a capacitor whose capacitance value is controlled by a mechanical means which effects a continuous variation of its capacitance. It includes items consisting of two or more variable capacitors which are inseparable.
What is a Plastic Dielectric Variable Capacitor? 139 Items
A Plastic Dielectric Variable Capacitor (CAPACITOR,VARIABLE,PLASTIC DIELECTRIC) is a capacitor whose capacitance value is controlled by a mechanical means which effects a continuous variation of its capacitance. It includes items consisting of two or more variable capacitors which are inseparable.
What is a Capacitor Shield? 56 Items
A Capacitor Shield (SHIELD,CAPACITOR) is an item specifically designed to be placed around a capacitor for the purpose of shielding against electrical or mechanical interference. May include mounting facilities. See also COVER (as modified); HOUSING (as modified) and VISOR (as modified).
What is a Capacitor Rotor? 39 Items
A Capacitor Rotor (ROTOR,CAPACITOR) is the rotatable shaft and the shaft mounted plates of a variable capacitor.
What is a Capacitor Plate? 126 Items
A Capacitor Plate (PLATE,CAPACITOR) is one of the electrodes of a capacitor.
What is a Gas Dielectric Fixed Capacitor? 108 Items
A Gas Dielectric Fixed Capacitor (CAPACITOR,FIXED,GAS DIELECTRIC) is a capacitor, whose capacitance value cannot be adjusted or varied. It may be a single unit, or consist of two or more fixed untis which cannot be separated. Its dielectric may be either gas or vacuum.
What is a Capacitor Retainer? 1055 Items
A Capacitor Retainer (RETAINER,CAPACITOR) is an item primarily designed to position and/or restrain the movement of one or more capacitors in their normal mounting position. Excludes CLIP, ELECTRICAL and CLAMP, LOOP.
What is a Capacitor Assortment? 67 Items
A Capacitor Assortment is two or more of the same or different types of capacitors of different known values grouped together in a single package and intended for individual replacement and wide selectivity range.
What is a Quartz Dielectric Variable Capacitor? 62 Items
A Quartz Dielectric Variable Capacitor (CAPACITOR,VARIABLE,QUARTZ DIELECTRIC) is a capacitor whose capacitance value is controlled by a mechanical means which effects a continuous variation of its capacitance. It includes items consisting of two or more variable capacitors which are inseparable.
What is a Gas Dielectric Variable Capacitor? 205 Items
A Gas Dielectric Variable Capacitor (CAPACITOR,VARIABLE,GAS DIELECTRIC) is a capacitor whose capacitance value is controlled by a mechanical means which effects a continuous variation of its capacitance. It includes items consisting of two or more variable capacitors which are inseparable. Its dielectric may be either gas or vacuum.
What is a Matched Capacitor Set? 147 Items
A Matched Capacitor Set (CAPACITOR SET,MATCHED) is a grouping of two or more separate CAPACITOR, FIXED (as modified) which, when connected in series or parallel, provide a specific total capacitance, or whose capacitance values are equal to each other within a specified tolerance. For items having a common mounting or mounted on each other, see CAPACITOR ASSEMBLY. Excludes single capacitors having multiple sections.
What is a Paper-Plastic Dielectric Metallized Fixed Capacitor? 10251 Items
A Paper-Plastic Dielectric Metallized Fixed Capacitor (CAPACITOR,FIXED,METALLIZED,PAPER-PLASTIC DIELECTRIC) is a capacitor whose capacitance value cannot be adjusted or varied having paper, plastic, or any combination of paper and plastic as the dielectric material with a metallic film deposited thereon. It may be a single unit or consist of two or more units which cannot be separated.

Stock Items From Supply Class 5910 Stock Items From Supply Class 5910 Page 91 of 651

009669131
DD60-300
RNCC: 3 | RNVC: 9
009668495
663UW27352W
RNCC: 3 | RNVC: 2
EWF1A227
RNCC: C | RNVC: 1
009668494
663UW22452W
RNCC: 3 | RNVC: 2
009668489
663UW47252W
RNCC: 3 | RNVC: 2
663UW47202W2
RNCC: C | RNVC: 1
009667276
10607854-3
RNCC: 1 | RNVC: 2
SCS14F475M
RNCC: 3 | RNVC: 2
K4R7J35S
RNCC: 5 | RNVC: 9
009665651
DCM7C150
RNCC: 3 | RNVC: 9
009665653
DCM3M100A
RNCC: 3 | RNVC: 9
009664607
1781853
RNCC: 3 | RNVC: 2
1781853
RNCC: 5 | RNVC: 9
009659740
441-0530-003
RNCC: 3 | RNVC: 1
VY17C471GF
RNCC: 5 | RNVC: 1
009659723
192P47252
RNCC: 3 | RNVC: 2
107C472K
RNCC: 3 | RNVC: 2
131-69-4
RNCC: 5 | RNVC: 9
131-69-4
RNCC: 5 | RNVC: 9
107B472M
RNCC: C | RNVC: 1
009659713
536683
RNCC: 3 | RNVC: 9
76F02LL330
RNCC: 5 | RNVC: 9
009659433
CY20C122G
RNCC: 2 | RNVC: 2
MILC11272-3
RNCC: 4 | RNVC: 1
009659409
19C300075P27001G
RNCC: 3 | RNVC: 2
663UW27321W
RNCC: 5 | RNVC: 2
009659098
CPV09A1KC124J
RNCC: 2 | RNVC: 1
MILC14157
RNCC: 4 | RNVC: 1
009658013
CUB16S3
RNCC: 3 | RNVC: 9
CUB16S3
RNCC: C | RNVC: 1
009657023
306-1002-5
RNCC: 3 | RNVC: 9
40D100A2
RNCC: 5 | RNVC: 2
009656940
158P22451
RNCC: 3 | RNVC: 2
009656938
CTM102VDK
RNCC: 4 | RNVC: 1
MILC27287
RNCC: 4 | RNVC: 1
009656466
CL44BD10MP3
RNCC: 2 | RNVC: 2
MILC3965-04
RNCC: 4 | RNVC: 1
205-039-24
RNCC: 5 | RNVC: 9
009656342
441-0198-034
RNCC: 3 | RNVC: 1
29F479G16
RNCC: 5 | RNVC: 2
009656344
441-0217-020
RNCC: 3 | RNVC: 1
29F498
RNCC: 5 | RNVC: 1
009656340
441-0370-074
RNCC: 3 | RNVC: 1
29F2100G2
RNCC: 5 | RNVC: 1
009656151
114P6821R5S4
RNCC: 3 | RNVC: 2
009656130
E93B9
RNCC: 3 | RNVC: 2
0510006
RNCC: 5 | RNVC: 2
009656128
E92B31
RNCC: 3 | RNVC: 2
009656107
5496218P248
RNCC: 3 | RNVC: 2
0801000U1G0 240J
RNCC: 5 | RNVC: 2
801-000U1G0-240J
RNCC: 5 | RNVC: 9
0801000U1G0 240J
RNCC: 5 | RNVC: 9
009655476
114P1042R5S2
RNCC: 3 | RNVC: 1
441-0629-109
RNCC: 3 | RNVC: 1
009655480
441-0388-002
RNCC: 3 | RNVC: 2
1P2103N
RNCC: 5 | RNVC: 9
009655478
441-0629-113
RNCC: 3 | RNVC: 1
114P1542R5S2
RNCC: 3 | RNVC: 2
114P1542R5S2
RNCC: 5 | RNVC: 9
009655481
63F10AA103
RNCC: 3 | RNVC: 1
441-0581-001
RNCC: 3 | RNVC: 1
63F10AA103
RNCC: 5 | RNVC: 1
009655471
441-0669-001
RNCC: 3 | RNVC: 1
18S1927
RNCC: 3 | RNVC: 1
009655336
CM05E470JP3
RNCC: 2 | RNVC: 2
MILC5-18
RNCC: 4 | RNVC: 1
009649101
929-0296-000
RNCC: 3 | RNVC: 2
929-0296-00
RNCC: 5 | RNVC: 2
331-051U1H0270K
RNCC: 5 | RNVC: 9
929-0296-000
RNCC: 7 | RNVC: 2
009647502
441-0139-005
RNCC: 3 | RNVC: 1
AP005A1KB103K
RNCC: 5 | RNVC: 1
009647499
441-0154-012
RNCC: 3 | RNVC: 1
AP009A1KB222K
RNCC: 5 | RNVC: 1
009647509
441-0199-003
RNCC: 3 | RNVC: 1
29F548G16
RNCC: 5 | RNVC: 1
009647500
441-0144-033
RNCC: 3 | RNVC: 1
AP008A1KC472K
RNCC: 5 | RNVC: 9
009647510
441-0245-008
RNCC: 3 | RNVC: 1
250D012A2B
RNCC: 5 | RNVC: 1