Fairbanks Morse · Electronic Components
E983A
Contact, Electrical
Part NumberE983A
ManufacturerFairbanks Morse
AvailabilityAvailable to order — request a quote
Specifications
NSN5999-00-509-5148 (NSN)
Federal Item NameCONTACT,ELECTRICAL
Federal Supply Class5999 — Miscellaneous Electrical Components
Mounting Facility Quantity1
Thread Series DesignatorUNIFIED NATIONAL COARSE (UNC)
MaterialCOPPER ALLOY CONTACT
Mounting MethodTHREADED HOLE(S)
Nominal Thread Size0.164 INCHES
Point Diameter0.188 INCHES NOMINAL
Point Height1.281 INCHES NOMINAL
Vendor Part Numbers7338749
Cancelled NSN2920-00-366-7163 (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 E983A available?
We can source E983A 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 E983A by Fairbanks Morse obsolete or end-of-life?
We specialize in obsolete, end-of-life, and discontinued components. If E983A 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 E983A?
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 E983A?
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.