National Item Identification Number

00-836-0163
008360163
5840-00-836-0163
5840008360163

National Stock Number

Item Name

SPARK GAP

Federal Supply Class

5840

Description

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.

Commercial and Government Entity Code (Supplier Data)

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24446

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18876

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Reference Numbers (Part Numbers)

AG1500-02
9976013

Required Categories

GAP TYPE
ELECTRODE MATERIAL
ADJUSTABILITY FEATURE
OVERALL DIAMETER
OVERALL L

Required Description

NONROTARY
TUNGSTEN
NOT INCLUDED
0.890 INCHES NOMINAL
0.520 INCHES NOMINAL
B