Detroit Coil · Electronic Components
17-257
Solenoid, Electrical
Part Number17-257
ManufacturerDetroit Coil
AvailabilityAvailable to order — request a quote
Specifications
NSN5945-00-761-5822 (NSN)
Federal Item NameSOLENOID,ELECTRICAL
Federal Supply Class5945 — Relays and Solenoids
Thread DirectionRIGHT-HAND MOUNTING FACILITY STUD
Frequency In Hertz60.0 NOMINAL
Mounting Facility Type And Quantit4 THREADED STUD(S)
Energizing Stroke Maximum Length0.312 INCHES
Terminal Type And Quantity2 WIRE LEAD
Storage TypeGENERAL PURPOSE WAREHOUSE
Duty TypeCONTINUOUS
Power Takeoff Connection TypePLAIN
Thread Series DesignatorUNIFIED NATIONAL COARSE (UNC) MOUNTING FACILITY STUD
Terminal LocationEND OPPOSITE ACTUATOR
Voltage Rating In Volts115.0 AC NOMINAL
Vendor Part Numbers85-30220-32, 17-1161-056
Cancelled NSN5950-00-780-4447 (cancelled)
For Use WithDesco 17255 Shock Cord Foot Grounder
ProducttraceabilityNo
RohscompliantNA
Accessory TypeConductive Ribbon
Product Range-
IscanonicalY
Hazardousfalse
RohsphthalatescompliantNA
RH Electronics, Inc. — independent stocking distributor since 1982.
Every shipment inspected on receipt · ISO 9001:2015 · ANSI/ESD S20.20 · ERAI member since 1998 · GIDEP participant
Every shipment inspected on receipt · ISO 9001:2015 · ANSI/ESD S20.20 · ERAI member since 1998 · GIDEP participant
Frequently asked
Is 17-257 available?
We can source 17-257 even if it isn't in our active stock list. As an independent distributor we reach inventory outside the franchise channel — including hard-to-find and obsolete parts. Send us a quote request.
Is 17-257 by Detroit Coil obsolete or end-of-life?
We specialize in obsolete, end-of-life, and discontinued components. If 17-257 has been discontinued, we can often source remaining stock or qualified alternates. Contact us with your quantity and target date.
How does RH Electronics verify parts like 17-257?
Every incoming shipment is inspected under our ISO 9001:2015 quality system — documentation, markings, and construction checked against known-good references. For deeper analysis, we direct work through accredited independent labs. We've been an ERAI member since 1998 and a GIDEP participant.
Can you find a cross-reference or alternate for 17-257?
Yes. Our team reads part numbers the way they were designed — decoding family, speed, temperature grade, package, and reliability level — to identify acceptable alternates when the exact part isn't available. Submit a quote request and we'll advise.