FSC 5910 Capacitors - United States (US)
Includes Interference Filter Capacitors; Capacitor Mounting Hardware.
Excludes Semiconductor Devices and Associated Hardware.
Federal Supply Group 59 Electrical and Electronic Equipment Components
Note-Mounting hardware, included in classes of this group, includes such specially designed items as brackets, holders, retainers, etc. Excluded from classes in this group are such hardware items as screws (Class 5305), bolts (Class 5306), studs (Class 5307), washers (Class 5310), rivets (Class 5320), and other common items indexed to specific classes, other than in Group 59. The FSC indexes and structure will govern the classification of items used on or with mounting hardware cited above.
Supply Items Included in Federal Supply Class 5910 for United States (US)
CAPACITOR,FIXED,PAPER DIELECTRIC
A capacitor whose capacitance value cannot be adjusted or varied, having paper as the dielectric material. It may be a single unit or consist of two or more fixed units which cannot be seperated. For items whose dielectric material consist of plasticized (plastic impregnated) paper or paper-plastic combinations, see CAPACITOR, FIXED, PLASTIC DIELECTRIC. For items whose electrodes consist of a metallic film deposited (metallized) on the dielectric material, see CAPACITOR, FIXED, METALIZED, PAPER-PLASTIC DIELECTRIC.
CAPACITOR,FIXED,GLASS DIELECTRIC
A capacitor, whose capacitance value cannot be adjusted or varied, having a glass (silicas) or glass like substance (e.g., porcelain, vitreous enamel) as the dielectric material. It may be a single unit, or consist of two or more fixed units which cannot be separated.
CAPACITOR,FIXED,MICA DIELECTRIC
A capacitor, whose capacitance value cannot be adjusted or varied, having natural sheet mica or reconstituted flaked mica formed into sheets as the dielectric material. It may be a single unit, or consist of two or more fixed units which cannot be separated.
CAPACITOR,FIXED,PLASTIC DIELECTRIC
A capacitor whose capacitance value cannot be adjusted or varied, having a plastic, plastic film, plasticized (plastic impregnated) paper, or any combination of plastic and paper or plastic and paper films as the dielectric material. The plastic may be one or more types of synthetic compounds such as polyesters, polyfluorides, polycabonates, and the like. It may be a single unit, or consist of two or more fixed units which cannot be separated. For items whose electrodes consist of a metallic film deposited (metallized) on the dielectric material, see CAPACITOR, FIXED, METALLIZED, PAPER-PLASTIC DIELECTRIC.
CAPACITOR,FIXED,CERAMIC DIELECTRIC
A capacitor, whose capacitance value cannot be adjusted or varied, having a ceramic dielectric.It may be a single unit, or consist of two or more fixed units which cannot be separated.
CAPACITOR,FIXED,ELECTROLYTIC
A capacitor, whose capacitance value cannot be adjusted or varied, having a chemically formed film as the dielectric. It may be a single unit, or consist of two or more fixed units which cannot be separated.
CAPACITOR,FIXED,AIR DIELECTRIC
A capacitor, whose capacitance value cannot be adjusted or varied, having only air as a dielectric. It may be a single unit, or consist of two or more fixed units which cannot be separated. It excludes CAPACITOR,FIXED,GAS DIELECTRIC.
CAPACITOR ASSEMBLY
Two or more separable CAPACITOR, FIXED (as modified) and/or CAPACITOR, VARIABLE (as modified) having a common mounting or mounted on each other. Excludes single fixed capacitors with multiple sections; single variable capacitors with integral trimmers or with multiple sections actuated by a single shaft; CAPACITOR ASSORTMENT; and CAPACITOR SET, MATCHED.
CAPACITOR,VARIABLE,AIR DIELECTRIC
A capacitor whose capacitance value is controlled by a mechanical means which effects a continuous variation of its capacitance. It includes items consisting of two or more variable capacitors which are inseparable.
CAPACITOR,VARIABLE,GLASS DIELECTRIC
A capacitor whose capacitance value is controlled by a mechanical means which effects a continuous variation of its capacitance. It includes items consisting of two or more variable capacitors which are inseparable.
CAPACITOR,VARIABLE,OIL DIELECTRIC
A capacitor whose capacitance value is controlled by a mechanical means which effects a continuous variation of its capacitance. It includes items consisting of two or more variable capacitors which are inseparable.
CAPACITOR,VARIABLE,CERAMIC DIELECTRIC
A capacitor whose capacitance value is controlled by a mechanical means which effects a continuous variation of its capacitance. It includes items consisting of two or more variable capacitors which are inseparable.
CAPACITOR,VARIABLE,MICA DIELECTRIC
A capacitor whose capacitance value is controlled by a mechanical means which effects a continuous variation of its capacitance. It includes items consisting of two or more variable capacitors which are inseparable.
CAPACITOR,VARIABLE,PLASTIC DIELECTRIC
A capacitor whose capacitance value is controlled by a mechanical means which effects a continuous variation of its capacitance. It includes items consisting of two or more variable capacitors which are inseparable.
SHIELD,CAPACITOR
An item specifically designed to be placed around a capacitor for the purpose of shielding against electrical or mechanical interference. May include mounting facilities. See also COVER (as modified); HOUSING (as modified) and VISOR (as modified).
ROTOR,CAPACITOR
The rotatable shaft and the shaft mounted plates of a variable capacitor.
PLATE,CAPACITOR
One of the electrodes of a capacitor.
CAPACITOR,FIXED,GAS DIELECTRIC
A capacitor, whose capacitance value cannot be adjusted or varied. It may be a single unit, or consist of two or more fixed untis which cannot be separated. Its dielectric may be either gas or vacuum.
CAPACITOR,FIXED,QUARTZ DIELECTRIC
A capacitor, whose capacitance value cannot be adjusted or varied, having natural quartz as the dielectric material. It may be single unit, or consist of two or more fixed units which cannot be separated.
RETAINER,CAPACITOR
An item primarily designed to position and/or restrain the movement of one or more capacitors in their normal mounting position. Excludes CLIP, ELECTRICAL and CLAMP, LOOP.
CAPACITOR ASSORTMENT
Two or more of the same or different types of capacitors of different known values grouped together in a single package and intended for individual replacement and wide selectivity range.
CAPACITOR,VARIABLE,QUARTZ DIELECTRIC
A capacitor whose capacitance value is controlled by a mechanical means which effects a continuous variation of its capacitance. It includes items consisting of two or more variable capacitors which are inseparable.
CAPACITOR,VARIABLE,GAS DIELECTRIC
A capacitor whose capacitance value is controlled by a mechanical means which effects a continuous variation of its capacitance. It includes items consisting of two or more variable capacitors which are inseparable. Its dielectric may be either gas or vacuum.
CAPACITOR SET,MATCHED
A grouping of two or more separate CAPACITOR, FIXED (as modified) which, when connected in series or parallel, provide a specific total capacitance, or whose capacitance values are equal to each other within a specified tolerance. For items having a common mounting or mounted on each other, see CAPACITOR ASSEMBLY. Excludes single capacitors having multiple sections.
CAPACITOR,FIXED,METALLIZED,PAPER-PLASTIC DIELECTRIC
A capacitor whose capacitance value cannot be adjusted or varied having paper, plastic, or any combination of paper and plastic as the dielectric material with a metallic film deposited thereon. It may be a single unit or consist of two or more units which cannot be separated.
CASE,CAPACITOR
A case specifically designed to hold a capacitor.
