The Insulation Sleeving,electrical, cataloged under National Stock Number 5970-00-892-0968, 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 Us Army Aviation and Missile Command. Government technical data includes 13 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. The record lists 1 manufacturer part number for this item, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 11 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 5970-00-892-0968 |
| Primary Part Number | 8034668-465 |
| Item Name | Insulation Sleeving,electrical |
| FSC / FSG | 5970 / 59 — Electrical Insulators and Insulating Materials |
| Manufacturer | Us Army Aviation and Missile Command |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Temp Rating | -46.0 CELSIUS AND 70.0 CELSIUS DEGC |
| Style Designator | NONSHRINKABLE |
| Flexibility | FLEXIBLE |
| Wall Thickness | 0.013 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.019 INCHES MAXIMUM IN |
| Departure From Cited Document | AS MOD BY COLOR |
| Nondefinitive Spec/std Data | 1 CATEGORY AND 1 CLASS AND U FORM AND B GRADE AND 18 AWG SIZE AND UA SUBFORM AND F TYPE |
| Inside Diameter | 0.040 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.049 INCHES MAXIMUM IN |
| Dielectric Material Voltage Rating Per Unit Thickness | 750.0 VOLTS PER MIL /0.001 INCH/ IN |
| Reliability Indicator | NOT ESTABLISHED |
| Color | CLEAR |
| Environmental Protection | COLD RESISTANT AND CRACK RESISTANT |
| Minimum Tensile Strength | 1450 POUNDS PER SQUARE INCH LBS |
| Material | PLASTIC POLYVINYL CHLORIDE (PVC) |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| 8034668-465 PRIMARY | Us Army Aviation and Missile Command (USA) |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| SYNTHOLVAR | 5/1 Secondary reference Varflex Corporation Dba Varflex Corp |
| HYFLEX TRANSFLEX | 5/9 Secondary reference Minnesota Mining and Mfg Co 3m Company |
| GLITEX 120 | 5/1 Secondary reference Nalge Co Div of Sybron Corp |
| NATVAR 361 | 3/1 Design control — primary reference U.S. Government activity |
| MIL-I-7444 | 5/9 Secondary reference U.S. Government activity |
| TURBOLEX 76A | 3/1 Design control — primary reference Prysmian Cables and Systems Usa, Llc Div Manufacturing Plant |
| 3002 | 5/9 Secondary reference Minnesota Mining and Mfg Co 3m Company |
| 3002 | 5/9 Secondary reference 3m Co Admininistrative Electronic & Communications |
| HYFLEX TRANSFLEX | 5/9 Secondary reference 3m Co Admininistrative Electronic & Communications |
| MIL-I-631 | 4/1 Identification reference U.S. Government activity |
| ASTRA 701 | 5/9 Secondary reference U.S. Government activity |
NSN 5970-00-892-0968 is a Insulation Sleeving,electrical, manufactured by Us Army Aviation and Missile Command, classified under FSC 5970, Electrical Insulators and Insulating Materials. Status: active.
NSN 5970-00-892-0968 has 1 manufacturer part number on file: 8034668-465 (Us Army Aviation and Missile Command).
Key specifications for 8034668-465: Temp Rating: -46.0 CELSIUS AND 70.0 CELSIUS DEGC; Style Designator: NONSHRINKABLE; Flexibility: FLEXIBLE; Wall Thickness: 0.013 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.019 INCHES MAXIMUM IN. 13 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.