NSN 5340-00-917-3854

Part Details | FUSIBLE PLUG

5340-00-917-3854 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: MS169932, MS16993-2, 8461000131, 84-610-00-131, FU6C212, 1088A14H01, 5340-00-917-3854, 00-917-3854, 5340009173854, 009173854

Supply Group (FSG) NSN Assigned NIIN Item Name Code (INC)
53AUG 10, 196600-917-385411108 ( PLUG, FUSIBLE )
REFERENCE DRAWINGS & PICTURES
Cross Reference | NSN 5340-00-917-3854
Part Number Cage Code Manufacturer
MS16993-296906MILITARY STANDARDSPROMULGATED BY MILITARY DEPARTMENTS
84-610-00-13179092REED INDUSTRIES INCVICTOR PRODUCTS DIV
FU6C21258553SUPERIOR VALVE CO
1088A14H0161510THERMO KING CORPORATIONDBA PHOENIX GLOBAL DISTIRBUTION.
Technical Data | NSN 5340-00-917-3854
Characteristic Specifications
CORE DIAMETER0.271 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.291 INCHES MAXIMUM
USAGE LOCATION INSIDE
THREAD SIZE AND SERIES/TYPE DESIGNATOR3 TO 8-18 NPT
CORE FUSING TEMP RATING208.0 DEG FAHRENHEIT AND 220.0 DEG FAHRENHEIT
SPECIAL FEATURESCORE MATERIAL BISMUTH OR TIN OR LEAD; CORE INCLUDED; CASING MATERIAL BRASS QQ-B-626 ALLOY 360; HEAT NUMBER STAMPED ON CORE INCLUDED; BLOWLINE TYPE THREADED
NONDEFINITIVE SPEC/STD DATAMS16993-2 REFERENCE NUMBER