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242 3/4INTape,insulation,electrical

Nitto, Inc. · NSN 5970-01-101-3968 · FSC 5970 · No Item Name Available
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NSN 5970-01-101-3968 — this item is cataloged by the U.S. Government under National Stock Number 5970-01-101-3968. Primary manufacturer part number: 242 3/4IN.
Features
  • Tape,insulation,electrical — FSC 5970
  • Material: CELLULOSE ACETATE OVERALL
  • Departure From Cited Designator: AS MODIFIED BY COLOR
  • Core Nominal Diameter: 3.000 INCHES IN
  • Adhesive Type: PRESSURE SENSITIVE
  • Nominal Width: 0.750 INCHES IN
  • Adhesive Location: ONE SIDE
  • Cut Type and Quantity: 1 SINGLE
Applications
  • Applications requiring Cellulose Acetate Overall construction
General Description

The Tape,insulation,electrical, cataloged under National Stock Number 5970-01-101-3968, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5970 (No Item Name Available) of the Electrical and Electronic Equipment Components group. The primary manufacturer of record is Nitto, Inc.. Government technical data includes 13 verified specifications, sourced from the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This item has 10 commercial cross-references from 10 manufacturers, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 12 verified substitutes exist in the FLIS interchangeability database. Current acquisition status: Active.

Technical Specifications
ParameterValue
NSN5970-01-101-3968
Primary Part Number242 3/4IN
Item NameTape,insulation,electrical
FSC / FSG5970 / 59 — No Item Name Available
ManufacturerNitto, Inc.
StatusACTIVE
MaterialCELLULOSE ACETATE OVERALL
Departure From Cited DesignatorAS MODIFIED BY COLOR
Core Nominal Diameter3.000 INCHES IN
Adhesive TypePRESSURE SENSITIVE
Nominal Width0.750 INCHES IN
Adhesive LocationONE SIDE
Cut Type and Quantity1 SINGLE
Nominal Overall Thickness0.0080 INCHES IN
Nominal Length2592.0 INCHES IN
Material Document and ClassificationMIL-I-15126,TYPE ACT MIL SPEC SINGLE MATERIAL RESPONSE OVERALL
Nondefinitive Spec/std DataACT TYPE
ColorBLACK OVERALL
Dielectric Withstanding Voltage in Volts1500.0
Lifecycle & Compliance
Acquisition StatusACTIVE
HAZMATNo
Verified Substitutes 12
6685-00-111-1123163273 INTERCHANGEABLE
Gage,pressure,dial Indicating
Ametek, Inc. Div Aerospace & Defense
4520-00-131-1358770-1 INTERCHANGEABLE
Heating Element,electrical,nonim
Hotstart Sales, Llc
5940-00-231-94837701 INTERCHANGEABLE
Post,binding,electrical
Eby Group, Llc, the Dba Eby Company Div Eby Company
5340-00-290-722357A INTERCHANGEABLE
Cap-Plug,protective,dust and Moi
Caplugs Llc Dba Mokon Div Caplugs
4420-00-360-21268502122 INTERCHANGEABLE
Core Assembly,fluid Cooler
General Motors Corp
6145-00-401-24047701 INTERCHANGEABLE
Wire,electrical
Belden Wire and Cable Co Wire and Cable Office
5975-00-426-8755MFL-75 INTERCHANGEABLE
Elbow,electrical Conduit
Egs Electrical Group Appleton Div
2920-00-960-0482 INTERCHANGEABLE
Regulator,engine Generator
5945-00-998-2814 INTERCHANGEABLE
Solenoid,electrical
4730-01-063-493811-3/4 IN. INTERCHANGEABLE
Strainer,sediment
Core Industries Inc. Dba Mueller Steam Specialty
Cross-Reference Index
Part NumberManufacturer
MIL-I-15126 Military Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M
P5363-2 Lockheed Martin Corporation Div Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Company (USA)
11 3/4IN Minnesota Mining and Mfg Co 3m Company (USA)
57A Tuck Industries Inc (USA)
533 Nashua Corp Industrial Tape Div (USA)
11 3/4IN 3m Co Admininistrative Electronic & Communications (USA)
242 3/4IN PRIMARY Nitto, Inc. (USA)
7701 Mystik Tape Corp (USA)
5970PL1336620 Jednolity Indeks Materialowy - Uniform Material Index (POL)
11 3/4IN 3m Company Dba 3m (USA)
Related Parts
6685-00-111-1123INTERCHANGEABLE
GAGE,PRESSURE,DIAL INDICATING
163273
4520-00-131-1358INTERCHANGEABLE
HEATING ELEMENT,ELECTRICAL,NONIM
770-1
5940-00-231-9483INTERCHANGEABLE
POST,BINDING,ELECTRICAL
7701
5340-00-290-7223INTERCHANGEABLE
CAP-PLUG,PROTECTIVE,DUST AND MOI
57A
4420-00-360-2126INTERCHANGEABLE
CORE ASSEMBLY,FLUID COOLER
8502122
6145-00-401-2404INTERCHANGEABLE
WIRE,ELECTRICAL
7701
5975-00-426-8755INTERCHANGEABLE
ELBOW,ELECTRICAL CONDUIT
MFL-75
2920-00-960-0482INTERCHANGEABLE
REGULATOR,ENGINE GENERATOR
5945-00-998-2814INTERCHANGEABLE
SOLENOID,ELECTRICAL
4730-01-063-4938INTERCHANGEABLE
STRAINER,SEDIMENT
11-3/4 IN.
5998-01-123-4026INTERCHANGEABLE
CIRCUIT CARD ASSEMBLY
5315-01-127-3647INTERCHANGEABLE
PIN,COTTER
XB-770-1

Frequently Asked Questions

What is NSN 5970-01-101-3968?

NSN 5970-01-101-3968 is a Tape,insulation,electrical, manufactured by Nitto, Inc., classified under FSC 5970 (No Item Name Available). Status: active.

What are the part numbers for NSN 5970-01-101-3968?

NSN 5970-01-101-3968 has 10 cross-referenced part numbers: MIL-I-15126 (Military Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M), P5363-2 (Lockheed Martin Corporation Div Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Company), 11 3/4IN (Minnesota Mining and Mfg Co 3m Company), 57A (Tuck Industries Inc), 533 (Nashua Corp Industrial Tape Div) and 5 more.

What NSN replaces 5970-01-101-3968?

There are 12 known substitutes for 5970-01-101-3968: 6685-00-111-1123, 4520-00-131-1358, 5940-00-231-9483 and 9 more. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.

What are the specifications of 242 3/4IN?

Key specifications for 242 3/4IN: Material: CELLULOSE ACETATE OVERALL; Departure From Cited Designator: AS MODIFIED BY COLOR; Core Nominal Diameter: 3.000 INCHES IN; Adhesive Type: PRESSURE SENSITIVE. 13 total characteristics are documented in the Federal Logistics Information System.

Validated with multiple authoritative sources, including Government, OEM, and Certified sources.
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