The Insulation Sleeving,electrical, cataloged under National Stock Number 5970-00-883-1960, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5970 (Electrical Insulators and Insulating Materials) of the Electrical and Electronic Equipment Components group. The manufacturer of record is Prysmian Cables and Systems Usa, Llc Div Manufacturing Plant. Government technical data includes 10 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. The record lists 6 manufacturer part numbers for this item, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 8 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 5970-00-883-1960 |
| Primary Part Number | TURBOTUF8 12AWG BLACK B-A-1 |
| Item Name | Insulation Sleeving,electrical |
| FSC / FSG | 5970 / 59 — Electrical Insulators and Insulating Materials |
| Manufacturer | Prysmian Cables and Systems Usa, Llc Div Manufacturing Plant |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Temp Rating | 130.0 CELSIUS DEGC |
| Dielectric Withstanding Voltage in Volts | 7000.0 |
| Style Designator | NONSHRINKABLE |
| Flexibility | FLEXIBLE |
| Departure From Cited Document | AS MOD BY COLOR |
| Nondefinitive Spec/std Data | B-A-1 CLASS AND 12AWG SIZE |
| Inside Diameter | 0.081 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.089 INCHES MAXIMUM IN |
| Reliability Indicator | NOT ESTABLISHED |
| Color | BLACK |
| Impregnation Material | VINYL |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| DEMIL Code | DEMIL A — No Demilitarization Required |
| Hazard | Possible hazard — SDS may be required (DLA HMIC P) |
| Criticality Code | X |
| Part Number | Manufacturer |
|---|---|
| 267-1002P12 | Raytheon Company (USA) |
| TURBOTUF8 12AWG BLACK B-A-1 PRIMARY | Prysmian Cables and Systems Usa, Llc Div Manufacturing Plant (USA) |
| HYGRADE VF 12AWG BLACK B-A-1 PRIMARY | Markel Corp. (USA) |
| 267-1002P12 PRIMARY | Raytheon Company Dba Raytheon Co (USA) |
| 8034660-1334 | Us Army Aviation and Missile Command (USA) |
| VARFLO 12AWG BLACK B-A-1 PRIMARY | Varflex Corporation Dba Varflex Corp (USA) |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| NATVAR GRADEA 12AWG BLACK B-A-1 | 3/2 Design control — primary reference U.S. Government activity |
| TRANSFLEX 12AWG BLACK B-A-1 | 5/9 Secondary reference 3m Co Admininistrative Electronic & Communications |
| TRANSFLEX 12AWG BLACK B-A-1 | 5/9 Secondary reference Minnesota Mining and Mfg Co 3m Company |
| MIL-I-3190 | 4/1 Identification reference U.S. Government activity |
| TRANSFLEX 12AWG BLACK B-A-1 | 5/9 Secondary reference 3m Company |
| 267-1002P12 | 5/9 Secondary reference Raytheon Company Div Corp |
| VINYL-SIL8000 12AWG BLACK B-A-1 | 5/9 Secondary reference U.S. Government activity |
| 12 BLK VINYL GRADE A | 3/2 Design control — primary reference U.S. Government activity |
NSN 5970-00-883-1960 is a Insulation Sleeving,electrical, manufactured by Prysmian Cables and Systems Usa, Llc Div Manufacturing Plant, classified under FSC 5970, Electrical Insulators and Insulating Materials. Status: active.
NSN 5970-00-883-1960 has 6 manufacturer part numbers on file: 267-1002P12 (Raytheon Company), TURBOTUF8 12AWG BLACK B-A-1 (Prysmian Cables and Systems Usa, Llc Div Manufacturing Plant), HYGRADE VF 12AWG BLACK B-A-1 (Markel Corp.), 267-1002P12 (Raytheon Company Dba Raytheon Co), 8034660-1334 (Us Army Aviation and Missile Command) and 1 more.
Key specifications for TURBOTUF8 12AWG BLACK B-A-1: Temp Rating: 130.0 CELSIUS DEGC; Dielectric Withstanding Voltage in Volts: 7000.0; Style Designator: NONSHRINKABLE; Flexibility: FLEXIBLE. 10 specifications are documented in the U.S. Government catalog.
Possible hazard — SDS may be required (DLA HMIC P). Hazard information on this page is shown exactly as it appears in the DLA record.
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.