NSN 5340-00-710-2072
Part Details | FUSIBLE PLUG
5340-00-710-2072 An externally threaded cylindrical item, usually containing a fusible core, or a tapered smooth finished press-in insert made entirely of metallic eutectic substance. If without core, the item may be machined internally or have provisions to accomodate same. It is a safety device for aircraft wheels (prevents heat induced tire explosion), boilers, compressors, and similar equipment.
Alternate Parts: 621, 5340-00-710-2072, 00-710-2072, 5340007102072, 007102072
| Supply Group (FSG) | NSN Assigned | NIIN | Item Name Code (INC) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53 | JAN 01, 1961 | 00-710-2072 | 11108 ( PLUG, FUSIBLE ) |
REFERENCE DRAWINGS & PICTURES
Cross Reference | NSN 5340-00-710-2072
| Part Number | Cage Code | Manufacturer |
|---|---|---|
| 621 | 30327 | IMPERIAL |
Technical Data | NSN 5340-00-710-2072
| Characteristic | Specifications |
|---|---|
| USAGE LOCATION | OUTSIDE |
| SIZE DESIGNATION | 3/8 INCH |
| THREAD SIZE AND SERIES/TYPE DESIGNATOR | 3 TO 8-18 NPT |
| STANDARD DESIGNATOR | AMERICAN SOCIETY OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERS |
| CORE FUSING TEMP RATING | 203.0 DEG FAHRENHEIT AND 219.0 DEG FAHRENHEIT |
| FEATURES PROVIDED | CORE |