University Of Washington · Electronic Components
38840
Circuit Breaker
Part Number38840
ManufacturerUniversity Of Washington
AvailabilityAvailable to order — request a quote
Specifications
NSN5925-01-177-3177 (NSN)
Federal Item NameCIRCUIT BREAKER
Federal Supply Class5925 — Circuit Breakers
Ultimate Trip Rating Of Continuous125.0 ALL LOCATIONS
Trip Release CharacteristicINSTANTANEOUS AND TIME DELAY ALL LOCATIONS
Trip Release MethodMAGNETIC-HYDRAULIC ALL LOCATIONS
Maximum Continuous Load Current Ra5.0 AMPERES DC ALL LOCATIONS
Operating Voltage Type And Rating50.0 DC ALL LOCATIONS
Overall Length2.000 INCHES NOMINAL
Body StyleRECTANGULAR DIMENSIONAL ENVELOPE
Inclosure Protection Type For WhicGENERAL PURPOSE
Storage TypeGENERAL PURPOSE WAREHOUSE
Special Handling FeatureMAGNETIC
Fragility FactorMODERATELY RUGGED
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 38840 available?
We can source 38840 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 38840 by University Of Washington obsolete or end-of-life?
We specialize in obsolete, end-of-life, and discontinued components. If 38840 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 38840?
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 38840?
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.