Product Details | ELECTRICAL WIRE

6145-01-278-3831 A single metallic conductor of solid, stranded, or tinsel construction, designed to carry current in an electrical circuit. It may be a bare or insulated, may have metalic covering sheath, shield or and additional jacket. Refers to bulk quantities only. For items that are solid or stranded, insulated or uninsulated, and have the chemical composition specified but no conductivity (electrical properties) see WIRE,(as modified), Includes Litz wire and insulated/uninsulated armored, and ground wire. Excludes BRAID, WIRE; FUSE WIRE; RESISTANCE WIRE and MAGNET WIRE.

Part Alternates: M16878/16BPL9, M1687816BPL9, MIL-W-16878/16, MILW1687816, XMD13327U0385WHITE, 11462917-3, 6145-01-278-3831, 01-278-3831, 6145012783831, 114629173, 012783831

Electric Wire, and Power and Distribution Equipment | Wire and Cable, Electrical

Supply Group (FSG) NSN Assign. NIIN
61 05 MAY 1988 01-278-3831

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Demand History | NSN 6145-01-278-3831

Part Number Request Date QTY Origin
6145-01-278-3831 2025-09-247 4925 DIBBS
6145-01-278-3831 2024-10-282 495 United States
6145-01-278-3831 2023-11-325 3125 DIBBS
6145-01-278-3831 2019-11-321 4600 DIBBS
6145-01-278-3831 2018-11-308 2300 DIBBS
6145-01-278-3831 2014-06-176 4132 DIBBS
6145-01-278-3831 2013-02-42 500 DIBBS
6145-01-278-3831 2012-08-223 0 DIBBS
6145-01-278-3831 2010-09-258 1800 RO
MILW1687816 2008-05-151 1000 US

Cross Reference | NSN 6145-01-278-3831

Part Number Cage Code Manufacturer
11462917-3 18876 U S ARMY AVIATION AND MISSILE COMMAND
11462917-3 D1427 NEXANS DEUTSCHLAND INDUSTRIES GMBH& CO. KG
M16878/16BPL9 81349 MILITARY SPECIFICATIONS PROMULGATED BY MILITARY
MIL-W-16878/16 81349 MILITARY SPECIFICATIONS PROMULGATED BY MILITARY
XMD13327U(0385)WHITE 90484 ROCKBESTOS-SURPRENANT CABLE CORP

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Technical Data | NSN 6145-01-278-3831

Characteristic Specifications
CONDUCTOR FORM STRANDED SINGLE CONDUCTOR
MATERIAL COPPER ALLOY 101 OR COPPER ALLOY 102 CORE CONDUCTOR SINGLE CONDUCTOR PLASTIC CROSS LINKED POLYETHYLENE 1ST POSITION PRIMARY INSULATION SINGLE CONDUCTOR
MATERIAL DOCUMENT AND CLASSIFICATION ASTM B33 ASSN STD ALL MATERIAL RESPONSES CORE CONDUCTOR SINGLE CONDUCTOR
SURFACE TREATMENT TIN CORE CONDUCTOR SINGLE CONDUCTOR
SURFACE TREATMENT DOCUMENT AND CLASSIFICATION ASTM B33-63 ASSN STD SINGLE TREATMENT RESPONSE CORE CONDUCTOR SINGLE CONDUCTOR
ROUND CONDUCTOR SIZE 6 AWG SINGLE CONDUCTOR
STRAND QUANTITY PER CONDUCTOR 133 SINGLE CONDUCTOR
STRAND AWG SIZE PER CONDUCTOR 27 SINGLE CONDUCTOR
COLOR WHITE 1ST POSITION COVER SINGLE CONDUCTOR
VOLTAGE RATING 3000.0 MAXIMUM ROOT MEAN SQUARE (RMS) OPERATING VOLTAGE SINGLE CONDUCTOR
CROSS-SECTIONAL SHAPE STYLE 6 ROUND
CROSS SECTION OUTSIDE DIAMETER 0.290 INCHES NOMINAL
TEMP RATING 125.0 DEG CELSIUS
SPECIAL FEATURES PRIMARY INSULATION CONFORMS TO L-P-390 TYPE 2
MANUFACTURERS CODE 81349
NON-DEFINITIVE GOVERNMENT SPEC/STD REFERENCE MIL-W-16878/16
MANUFACTURERS CODE 81349
DEFINITIVE GOVERNMENT SPEC/STD REFERENCE M16878/16BPL9

Restrictions/Controls & Freight Information | NSN 6145-01-278-3831

Category Code Description
Shelf-Life Code:0Nondeteriorative
Hazardous Material Indicator CodeNThere is no data in the HMIS and the NSN is in an FSC not generally suspected of containing hazardous materials
Demilitarization Code:ANon-Munitions List Item/ Non-Strategic List Item - Demilitarization not required.
Controlled Inventory Item Code:UUNCLASSIFIED
Precious Metals Indicator Code:AItem does not contain precious metal
Criticality Code:X The item does not have a nuclear hardened feature or any other critical feature such as tolerance, fit restriction or application.
Automatic Data Processing Equipment:0Represents items with no ADP components. NOTE: Codes 1 through 6 are only to be used when the item is Automatic Data Processing Equipment (ADPE) in its entirety and is limited to the type meeting only one of the definitions for codes 1 through 6. (See code 9)
Category Code Description
NMF Description 030310 CABLE OR WIRE
Less than car load rating
Less than truck load rating W Rating Variable
Water commodity Code 743 unknown
Originating Activity Code KH Defense Industrial Supply Center
Philadelphia, PA 19111
Air Dimension Code A Shipment is not a consolidation and does not exceed 72 inches in any dimension.
Air Commodity H Signal Corps supplies and equipment, including radio equipment and supplies, communications equipment and supplies, electrical equipment and supplies, etc.
Air Special Handling Z No special handling required.
Special Handling Code 9 unknonwn
HAZMAT
Type of Cargo Z No special type of cargo code applicable

Management | NSN 6145-01-278-3831

Category Code Description
Materiel Category and Inventory ManagerQ Electronics Materiel (DLA/GSA Items)
Appropriation and Budget Activity2 Stock Fund Secondary Items
Management Inventory Segment2 NONREPARABLE ITEMS (Exclusive of Insurance and Provisioning Items). This code will be used to identify items which are not reparable.
Specific Group/Generic Code0 Medical Materiel
Weapons Systems/End Item or Homogeneous Group00DLA/GSA-Managed Items that cannot be identified to a specific Army Weapons Systems/End Item
Accounting Requirements CodeX Expendable item. An item of Army property coded with an ARC of ?X? in the AMDF. Expendable items require no formal accountability after issue from a stock record account. Commercial and fabricated items similar to items coded ?X? in the AMDF are considered expendable items.
Source of SupplySMSDefense Logistics Agency
Enterprise Business Systems
AgencyDADepartment of the Army
Service OrganizationAU.S. Army
ReparabilityZThis is a nonreparable item. If condemned or economically unserviceable, then dispose at the level authorized replace the item.
Acquisition Advice CodesDDoD INTEGRATED MATERIEL-MANAGED, STOCKED, AND ISSUED # Issue, transfer, or shipment is not subject to specialized controls other than those imposed by the Integrated Materiel Manager/Service supply policy. 1. The item is centrally managed, stocked, and issued. 2. Requisitions must contain the fund citation required to acquire the item. Requisitions will be submitted in accordance with Integrated Materiel Manager(IMM)/Service requisitioning procedures.
Controlled Item CodeUUNCLASSIFIED
Shelf Life Code0Nondeteriorative
Purchasing QTY
UOM
V
FT : Foot
Category Code Description
Cognizance Codes9BNavy-owned stocks of DLA material
Naval Inventory Control Point, Mechanicsburg
Source of SupplySMSDefense Logistics Agency
Enterprise Business Systems
AgencyDNDepartment of the Navy
Service OrganizationNU.S. Navy
Acquisition Advice CodesDDoD INTEGRATED MATERIEL-MANAGED, STOCKED, AND ISSUED # Issue, transfer, or shipment is not subject to specialized controls other than those imposed by the Integrated Materiel Manager/Service supply policy. 1. The item is centrally managed, stocked, and issued. 2. Requisitions must contain the fund citation required to acquire the item. Requisitions will be submitted in accordance with Integrated Materiel Manager(IMM)/Service requisitioning procedures.
Controlled Item CodeUUNCLASSIFIED
Shelf Life Code0Nondeteriorative
Purchasing QTY
UOM
V
FT : Foot