Thomas & Betts · Electronic Components
F72U
TERM,RING TONGUE
Part NumberF72U
ManufacturerThomas & Betts
AvailabilityAvailable to order — request a quote
Specifications
NSN5940-00-842-0243 (NSN)
Federal Item NameTERMINAL,LUG
MaterialCOPPER OVERALL
Overall Length1.200 INCHES
Overall Width0.600 INCHES
Mounting Hole Diameter0.328 INCHES
Mounting Tongue Width0.600 INCHES
Conductor Accommodation TypeSTRAIGHT BARREL SINGLE END
Surface TreatmentTIN OVERALL SINGLE LAYER
Maximum Conductor Size Accommodate3 AWG
Basic Shape StyleCRIMP
Mounting Facility Thickness0.070 INCHES
Federal Supply Class5940 — Lugs, Terminals, And Terminal Strips
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 F72U available?
We can source F72U 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 F72U by Thomas & Betts obsolete or end-of-life?
We specialize in obsolete, end-of-life, and discontinued components. If F72U 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 F72U?
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 F72U?
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.