Part Details | SPARK GAP
5840-01-127-4939 An item designed to act as a switching or triggering device by means of a disruptive discharge of electricity (a spark) between the electrodes. The insulation (usually air) between the electrodes is self-restoring after passage of the spark. For spark gaps used as a protective device, see ARRESTER, ELECTRICAL SURGE. For items with additional circuitry which perform complete modulation functions, see MODULATOR, RADAR.
Alternate Parts: 4016347, 401634-7, 5840-01-127-4939, 01-127-4939, 5840011274939, 011274939
| Supply Group (FSG) | NSN Assigned | NIIN | Item Name Code (INC) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 58 | MAR 02, 1982 | 01-127-4939 | 00171 ( SPARK GAP ) |
REFERENCE DRAWINGS & PICTURES
Cross Reference | NSN 5840-01-127-4939
| Part Number | Cage Code | Manufacturer |
|---|---|---|
| 401634-7 | 96214 | RAYTHEON COMPANYDBA RAYTHEON |
Technical Data | NSN 5840-01-127-4939
| Characteristic | Specifications |
|---|---|
| GAP TYPE | NONROTARY |
| ELECTRODE MATERIAL | STEEL |
| ADJUSTABILITY FEATURE | NOT INCLUDED |
| OVERALL DIAMETER | 1.250 INCHES NOMINAL |
| OVERALL LENGTH | 4.125 INCHES NOMINAL |
| MOUNTING CONFIGURATION | 1.250 IN. DIA SPRING CLIP MOUNTED |
| SPECIAL FEATURES | FILLED WITH RADIOACTIVE GAS |
| END ITEM IDENTIFICATION | AN/GPN-24 |
| FSC APPLICATION DATA | RADAR,NON-AIRBORNE,EXCEPT FIRE CONTROL AND GUIDED MISSILE |