FSC: 5970 — Electrical Insulators and Insulating Materials
FSG: 59 — Electrical and Electronic Equipment Components
General Description
The Insulator,plate, cataloged under National Stock Number 5970-00-166-0237, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5970 (Electrical Insulators and Insulating Materials) of the Electrical and Electronic Equipment Components group. Government technical data includes 3 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. 1 additional reference document (drawings, advisory and superseded references) is recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. 11 items share a part number with this NSN in the catalog (possible match — not a government interchangeability claim). Current acquisition status: Active.
Technical Specifications
Parameter
Value
NSN
5970-00-166-0237
Item Name
Insulator,plate
FSC / FSG
5970 / 59 — Electrical Insulators and Insulating Materials
Status
ACTIVE
Identification Code Color
WHITE
Style Designator
FLAT, RECTANGULAR
Material
PLASTIC POLYTETRAFLUOROETHYLENE OVERALL
Lifecycle & Compliance
Acquisition Status
ACTIVE
DEMIL Code
DEMIL A — No Demilitarization Required
Hazard
Possible hazard — SDS may be required (DLA HMIC P)
Criticality Code
X
⇄Related Items11
Each row states its source: a government interchangeability/replacement code, or a possible match on a shared part number.
9330-00-242-6229POSSIBLE MATCH
PLASTIC STRIP,PRESSURE SENSITIVE
Possible match (shared part number)
5360-00-291-7007D26728POSSIBLE MATCH
SPRING,HELICAL,COMPRESSION
Possible match (shared part number)Hunt Valve Company, Inc.
6680-00-412-46834-304POSSIBLE MATCH
TACHOMETER,ELECTRONIC
Possible match (shared part number)Motorola Automotive Electronics
3110-00-421-05094304POSSIBLE MATCH
BEARING,BALL,ANNULAR
Possible match (shared part number)New Hampshire Ball Bearings Inc Div Hitech Division
5130-00-447-82654304POSSIBLE MATCH
GUARD
Possible match (shared part number)Skil Corp
6685-00-557-00684304-04-200-MFPOSSIBLE MATCH
THERMOMETER,SELF-INDICATING,BIME
Possible match (shared part number)Control Specialties Inc
9330-00-939-7534POSSIBLE MATCH
PLASTIC STRIP,PRESSURE SENSITIVE
Possible match (shared part number)
6625-00-974-6299430-4POSSIBLE MATCH
DETECTING ELEMENT,DIRECTIONAL CO
Possible match (shared part number)Bird Electronic Corporation Div Bird Electronic Corp
7045-01-043-4913X-1000POSSIBLE MATCH
TEST CASSETTE
Possible match (shared part number)Verbatim Corp
7510-01-078-1932POSSIBLE MATCH
TAPE,PRESSURE SENSITIVE ADHESIVE
Possible match (shared part number)
Cross-Reference Index
No manufacturer part numbers on file in the U.S. Government catalog.
Reference documents
Reference
Meaning
4304
3/9Design control — primary reference
U.S. Government activity
Related Parts
9330-00-242-6229POSSIBLE MATCH
PLASTIC STRIP,PRESSURE SENSITIVE
5360-00-291-7007POSSIBLE MATCH
SPRING,HELICAL,COMPRESSION
D26728
6680-00-412-4683POSSIBLE MATCH
TACHOMETER,ELECTRONIC
4-304
3110-00-421-0509POSSIBLE MATCH
BEARING,BALL,ANNULAR
4304
5130-00-447-8265POSSIBLE MATCH
GUARD
4304
6685-00-557-0068POSSIBLE MATCH
THERMOMETER,SELF-INDICATING,BIME
4304-04-200-MF
9330-00-939-7534POSSIBLE MATCH
PLASTIC STRIP,PRESSURE SENSITIVE
6625-00-974-6299POSSIBLE MATCH
DETECTING ELEMENT,DIRECTIONAL CO
430-4
7045-01-043-4913POSSIBLE MATCH
TEST CASSETTE
X-1000
7510-01-078-1932POSSIBLE MATCH
TAPE,PRESSURE SENSITIVE ADHESIVE
4730-01-097-4726POSSIBLE MATCH
TEE-Y,DRAINAGE PIPE
870040
Frequently Asked Questions
What is NSN 5970-00-166-0237?
NSN 5970-00-166-0237 is a Insulator,plate, classified under FSC 5970, Electrical Insulators and Insulating Materials. Status: active.
What NSN replaces 5970-00-166-0237?
11 possible matches (shared part number, not a government interchangeability claim): 9330-00-242-6229, 5360-00-291-7007, 6680-00-412-4683. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.
What are the specifications of 5970-00-166-0237?
Key specifications for 5970-00-166-0237: Overall Height: 0.030 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Identification Code Color: WHITE; Style Designator: FLAT, RECTANGULAR; Overall Length: 0.750 INCHES NOMINAL IN. 3 specifications are documented in the U.S. Government catalog.
Is NSN 5970-00-166-0237 hazardous material?
Possible hazard — SDS may be required (DLA HMIC P). Hazard information on this page is shown exactly as it appears in the DLA record.
Sources
U.S. Government catalog: edition PUBLOGDVD v12.0.0 (OCT 2026), edition date 2026-10-01, retrieved 2026-10-16.
U.S. Government catalog: edition PUBLOGDVD v12.0.0 (OCT 2026), edition date 2026-10-01, retrieved 2026-10-18.
✓ Data cited from the U.S. Government catalog; commercial cross-references from OEM and certified industry sources.