The Insulation Sleeving,electrical,s, cataloged under National Stock Number 5970-01-078-7294, 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 U S Army Tank Automotive Command Amsta-Im-Mm. Government technical data includes 16 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through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 4 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 5970-01-078-7294 |
| Primary Part Number | 8737847-8 |
| Item Name | Insulation Sleeving,electrical,s |
| FSC / FSG | 5970 / 59 — Electrical Insulators and Insulating Materials |
| Manufacturer | U S Army Tank Automotive Command Amsta-Im-Mm |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Distance From Intersecting Centerline of Main Body to End of First Branch | 0.840 INCHES NOMINAL AFTER UNRESTRICTED RECOVERY IN |
| Angle Between Main Body and First Branch Centerlines in Deg | 45.0 NOMINAL AFTER UNRESTRICTED RECOVERY |
| Angle Between Main Body and First Branch Centerlines in Deg | 15.0 NOMINAL AS SUPPLIED |
| Style Designator | TRANSITION-45 DEGREES |
| Flexibility | FLEXIBLE |
| Main Body Inside Diameter | 0.240 INCHES MAXIMUM AFTER UNRESTRICTED RECOVERY IN |
| Main Body Inside Diameter | 0.520 INCHES MINIMUM AS SUPPLIED IN |
| Main Body Overall Length | 1.740 INCHES MAXIMUM AS SUPPLIED IN |
| Main Body Overall Length | 1.760 INCHES NOMINAL AFTER UNRESTRICTED RECOVERY IN |
| Distance From Edge of Main Body to Intersecting Centerlines | 0.900 INCHES NOMINAL AFTER UNRESTRICTED RECOVERY IN |
| First Branch Wall Thickness | 0.040 INCHES NOMINAL AFTER UNRESTRICTED RECOVERY IN |
| Color | BLACK |
| Material | PLASTIC POLYOLEFIN LOCATION NOT OTHERWISE SPECIFIED |
| First Branch Inside Diameter | 0.260 INCHES MINIMUM AS SUPPLIED IN |
| First Branch Inside Diameter | 0.120 INCHES MAXIMUM AFTER UNRESTRICTED RECOVERY IN |
| Main Body Wall Thickness | 0.060 INCHES NOMINAL AFTER UNRESTRICTED RECOVERY IN |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| 8737847-8 | U S Army Tank Automotive Command Amsta-Im-Mm (USA) |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| 453H223-6 | 5/9 Secondary reference 3m Company Dba 3m |
| 8737847E | D/9 Drawing number reference only U S Army Tank Automotive Command Amsta-Im-Mm |
| 342A112-4 | 5/9 Secondary reference Te Connectivity Corporation Dba Raychem Product Division |
| 453H223-6 | 3/9 Design control — primary reference 3m Company |
NSN 5970-01-078-7294 is a Insulation Sleeving,electrical,s, manufactured by U S Army Tank Automotive Command Amsta-Im-Mm, classified under FSC 5970, Electrical Insulators and Insulating Materials. Status: active.
NSN 5970-01-078-7294 has 1 manufacturer part number on file: 8737847-8 (U S Army Tank Automotive Command Amsta-Im-Mm).
Key specifications for 8737847-8: Distance From Intersecting Centerline of Main Body to End of First Branch: 0.840 INCHES NOMINAL AFTER UNRESTRICTED RECOVERY IN; Angle Between Main Body and First Branch Centerlines in Deg: 45.0 NOMINAL AFTER UNRESTRICTED RECOVERY; Angle Between Main Body and First Branch Centerlines in Deg: 15.0 NOMINAL AS SUPPLIED; Style Designator: TRANSITION-45 DEGREES. 16 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.