Electrical Hardware and Supplies - Turkey (TR)

Federal Supply Class (FSC): 5975

NATO Supply Classification Class (NSC): 5975

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

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

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NATO Supply Class 5975 is a classification within NATO Supply Group 59, which is dedicated to Electrical and Electronic Equipment Components.

NATO Supply Class 5975 specifically focuses on Electrical Hardware and Supplies. This class includes a wide range of items such as electrical connectors, terminals, switches, circuit breakers, fuses, relays, cables, wires, and other related electrical components and accessories.

The purpose of this classification is to provide a standardized system for categorizing and organizing electrical hardware and supplies used in military and defense applications. By using this classification system, NATO member countries can easily identify, procure, and maintain the necessary electrical components for their equipment and systems.

It is important to note that the NATO Supply Classification (NSC) system is used primarily by NATO member countries for logistical and supply chain management purposes. It helps ensure interoperability and compatibility among different military forces by providing a common language for identifying and categorizing various items.

If you are working on a document related to electrical hardware and supplies in the context of NATO Supply Class 5975, you may want to include specific details about the types of components and their applications within military and defense systems. Additionally, you can mention the importance of adhering to the NATO Supply Classification system for efficient procurement and maintenance processes.

FSC 5975 Electrical Hardware and Supplies - Turkey (TR)
FSC 5975 Electrical Hardware and Supplies - Turkey (TR)

Includes Conduit; Raceways; Face Plates; Condulets; Outlet and Junction Boxes; Pole Line Hardware, not elsewhere classifiable.

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 5975 Frequently Asked Questions(FAQ) for Federal Supply Class 5975

What is Federal Supply Class 5975?
FSC 5975 is the Federal Supply Class (formally known as NATO Supply Classification Class NSC 5975) in the USA for supply items codified in the category of Electrical Hardware and Supplies.
What is NATO Supply Classification Class 5975?
NSC 5975 is the NATO Supply Classification Class (also known as Federal Supply Class FSC 5975 in the USA) for supply items codified in the category of Electrical Hardware and Supplies.
Which Federal Supply Group is FSC 5975 in?
FSC 5975 is in Federal Supply Group (FSG) 59 which contains Electrical and Electronic Equipment Components.
Which NATO Supply Classification Group is NSC 5975 in?
NSC 5975 is in NATO Supply Classification Group (NSG) 59 which contains Electrical and Electronic Equipment Components.

Supply Items Included in Federal Supply Class 5975 Supply Items Included in Federal Supply Class 5975

What is an Electrical Cable Protector? 36 Items
An Electrical Cable Protector (PROTECTOR,ELECTRICAL CABLE) is an item designed to be interposed between a cable and its support or housing to prevent chafing caused by contraction and expansion due to changes in the ambient temperature or damage or injury from outside sources. Excludes such items as loom, cotton sleeving, rubber blankets, grade clamps and all types of conduit and INSULATION SLEEVING, ELECTRICAL.
What is a Ground Rod? 41 Items
A Ground Rod (ROD,GROUND) is an item designed to be driven into the earth for the purpose of establishing electrical contact. One end is pointed or tapered to facilitate entrance into the earth. See also ROD SECTION, GROUND.
What is a Pothead? 10 Items
A Pothead is a form of terminator, usually used in power and telephone distribution, designed to be hermetically sealed to the cable(s) to exclude moisture. It may have terminals accessible for testing, or a junction block to facilitate the connecting of cable(s) and wire. See also SEALING FITTING, ELECTRICAL CONDUIT.
What is a Stuffing Tube? 51 Items
A Stuffing Tube is an item specifically designed to pass an electrical cable or tube through a continuous structure with provisions for packing so as to prevent the leakage of liquids and/or gases through the opening. May include packing nut(s), adapter(s), washer(s), gasket(s), bushing(s), packing(s), cap(s), and/or plug(s).
What is an Electrical Grounding Plate? 30 Items
An Electrical Grounding Plate (PLATE,ELECTRICAL GROUNDING) is a rigid or semirigid item of electrically conductive material whose thickness is small in comparsion to its length and width. It is designed to be used for electrical grounding, particularly in junction box and power outlet applications. Excludes TERMINAL STRIP, GROUNDING; CONTACT STRIP, RADIO FREQUENCY GROUNDING; and STRIP, ELECTRICAL GROUNDING.
What is a Cable Collar? 47 Items
A Cable Collar (COLLAR,CABLE) is an item designed to be affixed around an electrical cable to limit the axial movement of the cable at the point where it passes through an opening. It has no facilities for retaining the cable to another object. Excludes BUSHING, STRAIN RELEIF, CABLE.
Base,Chassis 19 Items
What is a Cable Hanger? 47 Items
A Cable Hanger (HANGER,CABLE) is a metallic or nonmetallic item of various shapes, designed to position, suspend, support and/or secure electrical cable(s) to utility poles, bulkheads, messenger wires or other supporting surfaces. It may be fastened to the structure by means of rod(s), bolts(s), screw(s) and the like. Excludes CLAMP (as modified); HANGER, WIRE STRAND; BRACKET PIPE; and SUPPORT, ELECTRICAL CABLE.
What is an Electrical Cable Support? 21 Items
An Electrical Cable Support (SUPPORT,ELECTRICAL CABLE) is a collapsible framework specifically designed to be placed on the ground to hold electrical cable above the ground surface. Excludes BRACKET, PIPE.
What is a Junction Box? 95 Items
A Junction Box is an enclosure of other than cast metal designed to house, mount, and protect, but does not include wiring connections or electrical device(s) such as terminals and/or terminal boards, switches, jacks, fuseholders, connectors, circuit breakers and the like. It is designed for and may include a cover and such accessories as mounting hardware, brackets, locks, clamps, mounts and conduit fittings. Excludes CONDUIT OUTLET; and CHAMBER, CABLE TERMINAL. For boxes which include electrical device(s) such as terminals and/or terminal boards, switches, fuseholders, jacks, connectors, circuit breakers and the like, or combinations thereof, see SWITCH BOX; FUZE BOX; JACK BOX; TERMINAL BOX; CIRCUIT BREAKER BOX; and DISTRIBUTION BOX. For boxes wired to provide the interconnecting facilities for a specific major group of electronic items outside of the box, see INTERCONNECTING BOX. See also INTERCONNECTING CABINET.
What is an Electrical Cable Nipple? 11 Items
An Electrical Cable Nipple (CABLE NIPPLE,ELECTRICAL) is a preformed item having high electrical resistance designed for installation on end of cable or lead in order to cover the terminal or termination. It may partially cover the terminal of the item to which the cable or lead is attached. May also provide mechanical protection. Excludes INSULATION SLEEVING, ELECTRICAL.
What is an Electrical Equipment Cabinet? 146 Items
An Electrical Equipment Cabinet (CABINET,ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT) is an enclosure generally fabricated of sheet material designed to accommodate (but does not include) electrical/electronic equipment so that the equipment may be operated without removal. It may include wires, cables, terminal boards, connectors, etc., required for equipment operation. For items designed to accommodate equipment mounted on panels, see RACK, ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT. See also CASE (2) (as modified). Excludes INTERCONNECTING BOX; INTERCONNECTING CABINET; JUNCTION BOX; and TERMINAL BOX.
What is an Electrical Equipment Rack? 69 Items
An Electrical Equipment Rack (RACK,ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT) is an open or inclosed frame structure designed to accommodate (but does not include) electrical/electronic equipment mounted on standard width panels so that the equipment may be operated after installation without being removed. It must have panel mounting rails that provide a uniform pattern of mounting holes that will accommodate various combinations of standard width panels. It may include wires, cables, terminal boards, connectors, and the like, required for equipment operation. See also MOUNTING BASE, ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT; CABINET, ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT; and CASE (2) (as modified). Excludes MAIN DISTRIBUTING FRAME, TELEPHONE and INTERMEDIATE DISTRIBUTING FRAME, TELEPHONE.
What is an Electrical Conduit Adapter? 10 Items
An Electrical Conduit Adapter (ADAPTER,ELECTRICAL CONDUIT) is an item designed to couple or join two different types or sizes of conduits, and/or to be inserted in the opening of a conduit outlet or box to accommodate a conduit of a larger or smaller size; or it may be designed with internal thread on one end for mating with an electrical connector and an external thread on the other end for mating with a conduit coupling nut; or to establish necessary mechanical accommodations between an electrical conduit, conduit assembly and an electrical connector. Excludes REDUCING WASHER, KNOCKOUT and BOX CONNECTOR, ELECTRICAL. See also ADAPTER, CABLE TO CONNECTOR; and CHASE NIPPLE, CONDUIT.
What is an Electrical Entrance Elbow? 11 Items
An Electrical Entrance Elbow (ENTRANCE ELBOW,ELECTRICAL) is an item of metallic composition cast in the form of an elbow, which is primarily intended to provide for the angular entrance of wires into a building, structure, or enclosure. This item, specifically designed for installation in exposed locations, has two hubs of a specified size to fit the service entrance conduit and may have a third hub for a driven ground connection. It has a cover which makes it tamper-proof and weather-resistant. It may include facilities for pulling electrical conductors but does not have facilities for mounting wiring devices.
What is an Electrical Conduit Elbow? 12 Items
An Electrical Conduit Elbow (ELBOW,ELECTRICAL CONDUIT) is an item fabricated in the form of an elbow and having both ends threaded female, or with unthreaded connecting facilities on both ends, or connecting facilities on both ends, one of which is a male thread without boss or shoulder. If a locknut or bondnut is included, it shall not be considered as a thread boss or shoulder. It is primarily intended to connect conduit to conduit. It may have a removable cover to facilitate pulling wires, but does not include facilities for mounting wiring devices. For items having a removable cover to facilitate pulling wires and specifically designed for close installation in exposed outdoor locations and which may have facilities for an outside driven ground, see ENTRANCE ELBOW, ELECTRICAL. For items with one end having a male thread with a boss or shoulder, see BOX CONNECTOR, ELECTRICAL. For items having a removable screw cap for pulling wires, with the cap positioned 45 degrees from the connection facilities, see ENTRANCE ELBOW, ELECTRICAL. For items fabricated in the form of an elbow having both ends threaded male, see BEND, ELECTRICAL CONDUIT.
What is an Interconnecting Box? 23 Items
An Interconnecting Box is an inclosure which includes mounts and protects such items as switches, circuit breakers, jacks, fuseholders, connectors, terminals and/or terminal boards, resistors, capacitors, transformers, and the like. It is primarily designed to interconnect two or more electrical and/or electronic items, except primary power source(s) such as generator(s) and battery(ies). It may include a cover or door. For inclosures which connect one or more primary power source(s) to one or more electrical and/or electronic item(s), see DISTRIBUTION BOX. See also CIRCUIT BREAKER BOX; TERMINAL BOX and INTERCONNECTING CABINET.
What is an Interior Cable Rack? 18 Items
An Interior Cable Rack (RACK,CABLE,INTERIOR) is an open frame structure primarily designed to support electrical cables in buildings and shelters. Its purpose is to provide, by itself or by joining to similar structures, a path or runway for cable which may connect two or more pieces of electrical equipment. It does not include items designed to hold a single cable. See also RACK, CABLE, UNDERGROUND; and HANGER, CABLE.
What is an Electrical Box Connector? 30 Items
An Electrical Box Connector (BOX CONNECTOR,ELECTRICAL) is an item designed to mechanically connect in a straight line or an angle electrical conduit, conduit assemblies, wire, wireway, cable, or cable assemblies to a point of termination, such as a junction box, conduit outlet, or the like. The termination end must have an external thread with a boss or shoulder and may be furnished with a locknut or bondnut; or, must have internal thread with which is furnished an externally threaded hub with a wrenching feature; or be of a snap-in type that may be installed from either inside or outside the box and secured with a captive screw. It is not intended to join conduit to conduit. For angle type items having a male thread without a boss or shoulder, see ELBOW, ELECTRICAL CONDUIT. Does not include facilities to mount wiring devices. Excludes CHASE NIPPLE, CONDUIT.
What is a Junction Box Cover? 20 Items
A Junction Box Cover (COVER,JUNCTION BOX) is a cover containing facilities for mounting directly on a JUNCTION BOX. It may have provisions for the insertion and/or mounting of electrical devices, such as switches, connectors, additional covers, and jewels. It may include the jewel(s). For covers having facilities for mounting on brackets or on current carrying devices such as switches and receptacle connectors, see PLATE, WALL, ELECTRICAL. See also COVER, CONDUIT OUTLET.
What is a Blank Panel? 59 Items
A Blank Panel (PANEL,BLANK) is a panel designed to fill a space not occupied by actual operating components, and may have instructions, component designations, or component identifications etched or printed thereon.
What is a Cable Marker Sleeve? 97 Items
A Cable Marker Sleeve (SLEEVE,MARKER,CABLE) is a cylindrical item into which a wire or cable is inserted. It is inscribed for identification, to indicate connections or routing of electrical cables and the like. For unmarked items made of insulation material, see INSULATION SLEEVING, ELECTRICAL. For items secured by crimping, slot and tongue, or other similar methods of fastening, see BAND, MARKER.
What is a Flexible Metal Conduit? 15 Items
A Flexible Metal Conduit (CONDUIT,METAL,FLEXIBLE) is a conduit constructed of circular flexible metal tubing. It may be shielded with a woven metal wire braid covering, with a packing between the joints, and it may have a rubber and/or synthetic rubber or plastic outer protective covering. It contains no fittings. See also CONDUIT, METAL, RIGID. Excludes conduit like items that are designed for other than electrical applications.
What is a Rigid Nonmetallic Conduit? 87 Items
A Rigid Nonmetallic Conduit (CONDUIT,NONMETALLIC,RIGID) is a conduit of one piece construction of asbestos and cement, bituminized fiber, or rigid plastics material. The item may have both ends processed for connection by means of a coupling. One coupling may be furnished for each length of conduit. The conduit may or may not be impregnated with coal tar pitch. Excludes conduit like items that are designed for other than electrical applications.
What is an Electrical Nonmetallic Conduit Assembly? 16 Items
An Electrical Nonmetallic Conduit Assembly (CONDUIT ASSEMBLY,NONMETALLIC,ELECTRICAL) is a specific length of tubing or conduit, nonmetallic, rigid or flexible, with or without electrical rating, and with permanently attached ferrule(s), coupling nut(s), or the like. It may include one or more woven wire braid cover(s). Excludes detachable fittings such as tee(s), wye(s) or elbow(s). Also excludes conduit like items that are designed for other than electrical applications.
What is an Electrical Equipment Shelf? 49 Items
An Electrical Equipment Shelf (SHELF,ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT) is an item relatively thin in its vertical dimension, designed to provide a horizontal working surface on the front of a CABINET, ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT or a RACK, ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT. May include wiring, power outlets and similar accessories. May be furnished with slides to permit stowing within the cabinet or rack when not in actual use.
What is a Flexible Nonmetallic Conduit? 78 Items
A Flexible Nonmetallic Conduit (CONDUIT,NONMETALLIC,FLEXIBLE) is a conduit of one piece flexible, nonmetallic, tubular construction. The item may have an outer covering for additional mechanical protection, a woven wire braid for interference suppression, and/or wire reinforcement. For items having rated electrical characteristics, see INSULATION SLEEVING, ELECTRICAL. Excludes TUBING, NONMETALLIC; and TUBING, PLASTIC, SPIRAL WRAP. Excludes conduit like items that are designed for other than electrical applications.
What is an Electrical Equipment Drawer? 17 Items
An Electrical Equipment Drawer (DRAWER,ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT) is an item designed to slide in and out of a CABINET, ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT or RACK, ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT and used to mount and/or store electrical/electronic equipment. It does not include the electrical/electronic equipment, but may include wires, cables, terminal boards, connectors, etc.
What is an Electrical Equipment Mounting Base? 73 Items
An Electrical Equipment Mounting Base (MOUNTING BASE,ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT) is a tray or racklike item designed to provide a supporting surface to which electrical/electronic equipment may be secured when installed in aircraft, vehicles, or other types of mobile equipment. It may be equipped with shock or vibration isolation devices and/or wires, cables, terminal boards, connectors, etc. Excludes BASE, ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT RACK and MOUNT, RESILIENT. See also RACK, ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT.
What is an Electronic Junction Rack? 261 Items
An Electronic Junction Rack (RACK,ELECTRONIC JUNCTION) is an open frame structure specifically designed to accommodate (but does not include) electronic terminal junctions (TERMINAL BOARD; TERMINAL (1), FEEDTHRU; and the like). The item may consist of separable or nonseparable channels, mounting blocks and fastening devices. Mounting blocks are designed so the assembly can be mounted on panels or bulkheads. Tightening the fastening devices which secure the channels to the mounting blocks will also secure terminal junctions within the frame assembly. Excludes RACK, ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT; TERMINAL BOARD; JUNCTION BOX; and HARDWARE KIT, ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT.
What is an Electrical Tie Down Mounting Base? 20 Items
An Electrical Tie Down Mounting Base (MOUNTING BASE,TIE DOWN,ELECTRICAL) is an item used in conjunction with STRAP, TIEDOWN, ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS to secure wire(s) or cable(s) to a supporting surface.
What is a Raceway Cover? 34 Items
A Raceway Cover (COVER,RACEWAY) is an item used in conjunction with open style raceway for the protection of electrical wires and/or cables. May be attached by snap closure, stud and nut, or similar device. Generally furnished in bulk quantities.
Raceway,Metallic 84 Items
Raceway,Nonmetallic 48 Items
What is an Electrical-Electronic Equipment Panel? 877 Items
An Electrical-Electronic Equipment Panel (PANEL,ELECTRICAL-ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT) is a panel which is designed to accommodate, but does not include connectors, displays, indicators, jacks, meters, switches, and the like. It may include clinch nuts or fastening devices as part of the item. Excludes PANEL, BLANK.
What is an Electrical-Electronic Equipment Chassis? 279 Items
An Electrical-Electronic Equipment Chassis (CHASSIS,ELECTRICAL-ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT) is a box, frame, or plate fabricated of electrically conductive material designed to mount, but which does not include, electronic components and their associated circuitry. It may have facilities for attachment to a rack or cabinet or to accommodate specially designed components. It may include a shielding function, integral wiring, and mounting hardware as part of the item. Excludes MOUNTING BASE, ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT.
What is a Raceway Elbow? 36 Items
A Raceway Elbow (ELBOW,RACEWAY) is an angular section of RACEWAY for making turns in a run of RACEWAY.
What is a Nonmetallic Raceway Assembly? 11 Items
A Nonmetallic Raceway Assembly (RACEWAY ASSEMBLY,NONMETALLIC) is a channel consisting of one or more parts with other than circular cross sections. The item forms part of bulk quantities which have been specially treated and provided with miter heads and/or mounting holes, for example. It may also be produced in one piece by special molding processes such as thermoplastic pressure die-casting. The item protects electrical wires and/or cables against mechanical damage. Excludes RACEWAY (1), NONMETALLIC.
What is an Electrical Equipment Foot? 19 Items
An Electrical Equipment Foot (FOOT,ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT) is an item which in conjunction with an electrical equipment leg or the like, aids in the support of electrical equipment. It is a broad based metallic or nonmetallic item which serves as a stabilizer.
What is a Guide Rail? 34 Items
A Guide Rail (RAIL,GUIDE) is an item used for fixing/mounting TERMINAL JUNCTION BLOCK, SECTIONAL.
What is an Electronic Equipment Mounting Tray? 86 Items
An Electronic Equipment Mounting Tray (TRAY,MOUNTING,ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT) is an item which facilitates the mounting of electronic/electrical equipment(s) into racks and the like, having holes and/or clamping devices enabling quick replacement of the mounted equipment. does not include the equipment for which designed. may include interconnecting facilities and resilient mountings. excludes DRAWER, ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT, RACK MOUNTED; DRAWER, ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT CABINET; CHASSIS, ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT and PLATE, MOUNTING, ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT.
What is an Electrical Components Tie Down Strap? 175 Items
An Electrical Components Tie Down Strap (STRAP,TIE DOWN,ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS) is a preformed item of flexible or semiflexible material of various cross-sectional shapes. It may be tapered to a point at one or both ends, or provided with holes, slots, detents, or other locking devices. It is designed to surround wiring harnesses and other electrical/electronic components. It may be preprinted with legendary characters, symbol(s), letter(s), numeral(s), or color coded, and may be provided with means for securing to other objects. Excludes BAND, MARKER; CLAMP, ELECTRICAL; CLAMP, LOOP; MARKER, IDENTIFICATION; and STRAP, RETAINING.

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