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5935-00-004-0232 (MIL-C-38999)

5935-00-004-0232 is equivalent to manufacture part number MIL-C-38999. It is a electrical connector backshell and is classified under Federal Supply Class 5935 (5935 - Electrical Connectors), stocked for defense, aerospace, MRO, and industrial maintenance applications. This item is cataloged in the NATO supply system under 5935 - Electrical Connectors and is available through NSN-PARTS for U.S. government MRO, and commercial procurement.

NSN: 5935000040232
ALT NSN: 5935-00-004-0232
NIIN: 00-004-0232
NCB: 00
FSC: 5935
NSIN: 004-0232
MNF PART: MIL-C-38999
DESC: BACKSHELL, ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR
ALT DESC: ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR BACKSHELL
MNF ALT's: MIL-C-38999 | MS27506A082 | MS27506A8-2
OTHER ALT's: MILC38999 | MS27506A082 | MS27506A82

SKU MIL-C-38999

5935 - Categorized Part
5935 - Electrical Connectors

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Federal Supply Class · 5935 - CONNECTORS, ELECTRICAL
Part & Reference Numbers (3)
Part NumberCAGEManufacturerStatusRNCCRNVCDACRNAACRNFCRNSCRNJCSADCHCCMSDS
MIL-C-3899981349MILITARY SPECIFICATIONSA41ETX
MS27506A08296906MILITARY STANDARDSA59ETX4B
MS27506A8-296906MILITARY STANDARDSA22ETX3D
Item Characteristics (18)
CharacteristicRequirement / Reply
THREAD CLASS2B
THREAD DIRECTIONRIGHT-HAND
OVERALL LENGTH1.078 INCHES MAXIMUM
OVERALL HEIGHT0.828 INCHES MAXIMUM
OVERALL WIDTH0.594 INCHES MAXIMUM
CABLE OPENING DIAMETER0.234 INCHES MINIMUM
CABLE OPENING QUANTITY1
SEAL TYPEBUSHING
SIZE DESIGNATION8
MOUNTING FACILITY TYPE AND QUANTITY1 THREADED COUPLING
THREAD QUANTITY PER INCH28
NOMINAL THREAD SIZE0.438 INCHES
MATERIALRUBBER SEAL
SURFACE TREATMENTCADMIUM AND CHROMATE AND NICKEL
STYLE DESIGNATORSTRAIGHT TYPE W/CABLE CLAMP
TEST DATA DOCUMENT81349-MIL-C-38999 SPECIFICATION (INCLUDES ENGINEERING TYPE BULLETINS, BROCHURES,ETC., THAT REFLECT SPECIFICATION TYPE DATA IN SPECIFICATION FORMAT; EXCLUDES COMMERCIAL CATALOGS, INDUSTRY DIRECTORIES, AND SIMILAR TRADE PUBLICATIONS, REFLECTING GENERAL TYPE DATA ON CERTAIN ENVIRONMENTAL AND PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS AND TEST CONDITIONS THAT ARE SHOWN AS "TYPICAL", "AVERAGE", "NOMINAL", ETC.).
THREAD SERIES DESIGNATORUNEF
SPECIFICATION/STANDARD DATA96906-MS27506 GOVERNMENT STANDARD
Freight / Transportation
NMFCSubWCCTCCDescription
Identification
Item Name Code (INC)67169
Primary INC (PINC)0067169
NIIN Assigned27-MAY-1972
Schedule B (Export)8548900100
Precious Metals Ind (PMIC)U
Criticality CodeX
DEMIL CodeA
DEMIL Integrity Code1
Hazardous Material Ind (HMIC)P
ADP Equipment Ind0
Item Indicator (II)1
Last Known SOSS9E

If the NSN isn't available, are there substitutes or alternate part numbers for NSN 5935-00-004-0232?

NSN 5935-00-004-0232 is associated with the following manufacturer alternate part numbers: MIL-C-38999, MS27506A082, MS27506A8-2. Whether you need to buy, order, or get wholesale pricing on any of these part numbers, NSN-PARTS.COM accepts quote requests for pricing and availability, including obsolete and hard-to-find inventory.

FAQ

5935-00-004-0232

What National Stock Number (NSN) Category does this 5935-00-004-0232


NSN 5935-00-004-0232 belongs to Federal Supply Class 5935 which is 5935 - Electrical Connectors. This FSC is part of the federal supply catalog maintained by the U.S. Department of Defense and is used to standardize the procurement and cataloging of military and government components across all branches of the armed forces and federal agencies.

What traceability documentation is available for parts ordered through NSN-PARTS.COM?

Traceability is a core part of our sourcing process. Depending on the part and its supply chain origin, we can provide Certificates of Conformance (C of C), manufacturer packing slips, date codes, lot codes, and sourcing documentation that traces the item back through the distribution chain. For government and defense procurement, we understand that documentation requirements can be strict if your purchase order or contract specifies particular traceability requirements, include them in your RFQ and we will confirm our ability to meet them before order confirmation.

Does NSN 5935-00-004-0232 have an alternate part number?

Yes. NSN 5935-00-004-0232 is also referenced by manufacturer part number MILC38999, where MILC38999 is the original equipment manufacturer designation for this item. When sourcing this part, buyers may encounter either the NSN 5935-00-004-0232 or the MPN MILC38999 depending on the procurement system or supplier being used. NSN-PARTS.COM accepts quote requests using either the NSN or the manufacturer part number. For a full list of alternate part numbers associated with this NSN, see below.

Which country originally cataloged this NSN, and what is its National Codification Bureau (NCB) code?

Every NSN includes a two-digit National Codification Bureau (NCB) code in positions 5 and 6 of the full 13-digit number. That code identifies which country originally cataloged the item through the NATO codification system. You can find the NCB code for this part listed in the product description above. Use the table below to identify the originating country and its NATO membership status.

For this NSN, the NCB code is 00, which means it was originally cataloged by USA (NATO). Use the table below for a full reference of all NCB codes and their associated countries.

Country NCB Code(s) Status
USA00 and 01NATO
Unassigned (USA)02 through 10n/a
West Germany / Germany11n/a
Belgium12NATO
France13NATO
Italy14NATO
Czechoslovakia / Czech Republic15NATO
Netherlands16NATO
South Africa17NATO
Brazil18Tier 1
Canada19Tier 2
Denmark20 and 21NATO
Greece22NATO
Iceland23NATO
Norway24NATO
Portugal25NATO
Turkey26NATO
Luxembourg27NATO
Argentina28Tier 2
Japan29Tier 1
Israel30Tier 2
Singapore31Tier 2
Spain32NATO
Malaysia33Tier 2
Thailand34Tier 1
Egypt35Tier 1
Republic of Korea36Tier 2
Estonia37NATO
Romania38NATO
Slovakia39NATO
Austria40Tier 2
Slovenia41NATO
Poland42NATO
United Nations-standard items43n/a
Indonesia44Tier 2
Philippines45Other
Lithuania46NATO
Fiji47Other
Tonga48Other
Bulgaria49NATO
Hungary50NATO
Chile51Tier 1
Croatia52NATO
North Macedonia53NATO
Latvia54NATO
Oman55Tier 1
Russian Federation56Other
Finland57NATO
Albania58NATO
Kuwait59Other
Ukraine60Tier 2
Belarus61Tier 2
Morocco62Tier 1
Sweden63NATO
Papua, New Guinea64Other
Australia65Tier 2
Afghanistan66Other
Georgia67Tier 1
Saudi Arabia69n/a
United Arab Emirates70Tier 1
India71Tier 2
Serbia72Tier 2
Pakistan73Other
Bosnia-Herzegovina74Tier 1
Brunei75Tier 1
Montenegro76NATO
Jordan77Tier 1
Peru78Tier 1
Colombia79Tier 2
Qatar80Tier 1
Algeria81Other
New Zealand82Tier 2
United Kingdom98 and 99NATO
What is your process for locating excess inventory for hard-to-find NSN parts?

When a part is not immediately available through standard distribution channels, our sourcing team conducts a multi-channel search that includes authorized distributor networks, government surplus and DLA excess inventory, independent broker networks, and manufacturer direct channels where applicable. Every potential source is evaluated for authenticity and traceability before we present it as a viable option. We do not source from unvetted or unknown suppliers, and we will never offer parts we cannot document. If we locate stock, we provide full sourcing details with your quote so your procurement and quality teams can make an informed decision before committing to an order.

Are parts sourced through NSN-PARTS.COM traceable back to the original manufacturer?

We make every effort to ensure full chain-of-custody traceability for every part we supply. Our preferred sourcing path is always manufacturer-direct or through authorized distribution channels, which provides the strongest traceability and the lowest counterfeit risk. When parts must be sourced through independent or excess channels; as is often the case for obsolete or long-discontinued components, we require sourcing documentation at every link in the chain and apply additional scrutiny to confirm authenticity. Parts that cannot be adequately documented are not offered for sale. If your program has specific traceability requirements such as QPL, QML, or QSLD compliance, please include those details in your RFQ so we can confirm sourcing eligibility upfront.

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Accreditations

Federal Supply Class: 5935 - CONNECTORS, ELECTRICAL

Part & Reference Numbers
Part NumberCAGEManufacturerRNCCRNVC
MIL-C-3899981349MILITARY SPECIFICATIONS41
MS27506A08296906MILITARY STANDARDS59
MS27506A8-296906MILITARY STANDARDS22
Technical Characteristics
THREAD CLASS2B
THREAD DIRECTIONRIGHT-HAND
OVERALL LENGTH1.078 INCHES MAXIMUM
OVERALL HEIGHT0.828 INCHES MAXIMUM
OVERALL WIDTH0.594 INCHES MAXIMUM
CABLE OPENING DIAMETER0.234 INCHES MINIMUM
CABLE OPENING QUANTITY1
SEAL TYPEBUSHING
SIZE DESIGNATION8
MOUNTING FACILITY TYPE AND QUANTITY1 THREADED COUPLING
THREAD QUANTITY PER INCH28
NOMINAL THREAD SIZE0.438 INCHES
MATERIALRUBBER SEAL
SURFACE TREATMENTCADMIUM AND CHROMATE AND NICKEL
STYLE DESIGNATORSTRAIGHT TYPE W/CABLE CLAMP
TEST DATA DOCUMENT81349-MIL-C-38999 SPECIFICATION (INCLUDES ENGINEERING TYPE BULLETINS, BROCHURES,ETC., THAT REFLECT SPECIFICATION TYPE DATA IN SPECIFICATION FORMAT; EXCLUDES COMMERCIAL CATALOGS, INDUSTRY DIRECTORIES, AND SIMILAR TRADE PUBLICATIONS, REFLECTING GENERAL TYPE DATA ON CERTAIN ENVIRONMENTAL AND PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS AND TEST CONDITIONS THAT ARE SHOWN AS "TYPICAL", "AVERAGE", "NOMINAL", ETC.).
THREAD SERIES DESIGNATORUNEF
SPECIFICATION/STANDARD DATA96906-MS27506 GOVERNMENT STANDARD
Freight & Shipping
NMFCWCCTCCDescription