The Insulator,spreader, cataloged under National Stock Number 5970-01-086-8540, 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 Qioptiq Ltd. Government technical data includes 5 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. Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 5970-01-086-8540 |
| Primary Part Number | 014723 |
| Item Name | Insulator,spreader |
| FSC / FSG | 5970 / 59 — Electrical Insulators and Insulating Materials |
| Manufacturer | Qioptiq Ltd |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Wire Hole Diameter | 0.039 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| First Distance From Conductor Hole to Insulator End | 0.481 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Style Designator | RECTANGULAR |
| Conductor Separation Distance | 0.158 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Material | PLASTIC POLYTETRAFLUOROETHYLENE OVERALL |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| 014723 PRIMARY | Qioptiq Ltd (GBR) |
NSN 5970-01-086-8540 is a Insulator,spreader, manufactured by Qioptiq Ltd, classified under FSC 5970, Electrical Insulators and Insulating Materials. Status: active.
NSN 5970-01-086-8540 has 1 manufacturer part number on file: 014723 (Qioptiq Ltd).
Key specifications for 014723: Overall Height: 0.380 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Wire Hole Diameter: 0.039 INCHES NOMINAL IN; First Distance From Conductor Hole to Insulator End: 0.481 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Style Designator: RECTANGULAR. 5 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.