Prestolite Electric · Electronic Components
18256
Cap, Electrical
Part Number18256
ManufacturerPrestolite Electric
AvailabilityIn stock — ready to ship
Specifications
NSN5999-00-280-0556 (NSN)
Federal Item NameCAP,ELECTRICAL
Federal Supply Class5999 — Miscellaneous Electrical Components
Diameter1.250 INCHES NOMINAL
Mounting MethodFRICTION
Length0.188 INCHES NOMINAL
Surface TreatmentPAINT
MaterialIRON ALLOY BODY
Cancelled NSN2920-00-391-4187 (cancelled)
ESD/EMICode A — ESD/EMI sensitive item
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 18256 available?
Yes. RH Electronics has 18256 in stock at our Oceanside, California facility — inspected on receipt and ready to ship. Request a quote for pricing; we usually reply within a few hours.
Is 18256 by Prestolite Electric obsolete or end-of-life?
We specialize in obsolete, end-of-life, and discontinued components. If 18256 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 18256?
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 18256?
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.