National Stock Number
5975-00-284-6978
National Stock Number (NSN) 5975-00-284-6978, or NIIN 002846978, (box connector,electrical) was assigned January 1, 1963 in the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This NIIN is Available for Manual Assignment. This NSN replaces 4 stock numbers: 5975009450142, 5975005034888, 5975006361726, 5975003412926.
There are 13 manufacturer part numbers associated with this NSN. 5 of those part number(s) are considered obsolete. The manufacturer part numbers were originally supplied by 13 suppliers. Today, 8 suppliers are listed as Active suppliers for this NSN. Of the active suppliers, 5 suppliers are deemed design controlled or valid supply parts.
This part number has not been procured by the US Government in over 5 years.
There has been very little demand for this national stock number. The demand for this NSN originated from less than 5 countries. Based on a planned procurement review by the Primary Inventory Control Activity (PICA) on Apr 02, 1991, this NSN's acquisition method was noted as: Not established. Not established.
This NSN is assigned to Item Name Code (INC) 09663. [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.]. This item does not have a nuclear hardened feature or any other critical feature such as tolerance, fit restriction or application. There is no information in the HMIRS; however, the NSN is in an FSC in Table II of Federal Standard 313 and an MSDS may be required by the user. The requirement for an MSDS is dependent on a hazard determination of the supplier or the intended end use of the product. NSN 5975002846978 contains an unknown precious metal.
This NSN is associated to Schedule B 8543909000: electrical machines and apparatus parts, nesoi. The Schedule B End Use is listed as electric apparatus. NAICS classification category 335999: all other miscellaneous electrical equipment and component manufacturing.
This information was last updated on Jul 01, 2025.