General Electric Co Mobile Communications Business Div · Electronic Components
5495978-12
Fuse, Cartridge
Part Number5495978-12
ManufacturerGeneral Electric Co Mobile Communications Business Div
AvailabilityAvailable to order — request a quote
Specifications
NSN5920-00-071-7783 (NSN)
Federal Item NameFUSE,CARTRIDGE
Federal Supply Class5920 — Fuses and Lightning Arresters
MaterialBRONZE CASE
Terminal Diameter0.041 INCHES NOMINAL
Circuit Over Current InterruptionNORMAL INSTANTANEOUS
Overall Length0.460 INCHES NOMINAL
Continuous Current Rating In Amps0.400
Body Length0.290 INCHES NOMINAL
Interruption Indicator MethodOPAQUE BODY
Maximum Voltage Rating In Volts125.0 AC AND 125.0 DC
Features ProvidedNONRENEWABLE FUSIBLE ELEMENT
Overall Diameter0.230 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.240 INCHES MAXIMUM
Center To Center Distance Between0.100 INCHES NOMINAL
Vendor Part Numbers272.400
Cancelled NSN5920-00-016-9999 (cancelled)
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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
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Is 5495978-12 by General Electric Co Mobile Communications Business Div obsolete or end-of-life?
We specialize in obsolete, end-of-life, and discontinued components. If 5495978-12 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 5495978-12?
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 5495978-12?
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.