Better Engineering Manufacturing Inc. · Electronic Components
8991
Box Connector, Electrical
Part Number8991
ManufacturerBetter Engineering Manufacturing Inc.
AvailabilityAvailable to order — request a quote
Specifications
NSN5975-01-479-0268 (NSN)
Federal Item NameBOX CONNECTOR,ELECTRICAL
Federal Supply Class5975 — Electrical Hardware and Supplies
MaterialSTEEL
Conduit Type AccommodatedANY ACCEPTABLE SINGLE END
Cable Diameter Accommodated1.000 INCHES NOMINAL SINGLE END
End TypeTWO SCREW CLAMP, END CONNECTED SINGLE END
Style DesignatorTWO-SCREW CLAMP
Round Conductor Size16 AWG ALL CONDUCTORS
Strand Awg Size Per Conductor29 ALL CONDUCTORS
Voltage Rating600.0 MAXIMUM ROOT MEAN SQUARE (RMS) OPERATING VOLTAGE ALL CONDUCTORS
ColorWHITE FIRST POSITION COVER ALL CONDUCTORS
Conductor FormSTRANDED ALL CONDUCTORS
Conductor Arrangement And Quantity8 SINGLES
Strand Quantity Per Conductor19 ALL CONDUCTORS
Temp Rating105.0 CELSIUS
Conductor Quantity8
Cross Section Outside Diameter0.545 INCHES NOMINAL
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 8991 available?
We can source 8991 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 8991 by Better Engineering Manufacturing Inc. obsolete or end-of-life?
We specialize in obsolete, end-of-life, and discontinued components. If 8991 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 8991?
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 8991?
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.