NSN 5340-00-787-8815

Part Details | FUSIBLE PLUG

5340-00-787-8815 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: 0959R00436, 0959R004-36, 0950R004PC36, 5340-00-787-8815, 00-787-8815, 5340007878815, 007878815

Supply Group (FSG) NSN Assigned NIIN Item Name Code (INC)
53JAN 01, 196000-787-881511108 ( PLUG, FUSIBLE )
REFERENCE DRAWINGS & PICTURES
Cross Reference | NSN 5340-00-787-8815
Part Number Cage Code Manufacturer
0959R004-3670882BAUER, INC.
0950R004PC3670882BAUER, INC.
Technical Data | NSN 5340-00-787-8815
Characteristic Specifications
CORE DIAMETER0.250 INCHES NOMINAL
USAGE LOCATION INSIDE
THREAD SIZE AND SERIES/TYPE DESIGNATOR0.375-24 UNF
UNTHREADED BLOWOFF LINE OUTSIDE DIAMETER0.250 INCHES NOMINAL
CORE FUSING TEMP RATING180.0 DEG FAHRENHEIT
SPECIAL FEATURESCORE MATERIAL METAL, FUSIBLE; CORE INCLUDED; CASING MATERIAL STEEL, STAINLESS; BLOWOFF LINE TYPE THREADED; HEAT NUMBER STAMPED ON CORE NOT INCLUDED