The Insulation Sleeving,electrical, cataloged under National Stock Number 5970-01-161-8032, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5970 (Electrical Insulators and Insulating Materials) of the Electrical and Electronic Equipment Components group. Government technical data includes 10 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. 9 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. 1 item shares a part number with this NSN in the catalog (possible match — not a government interchangeability claim). Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 5970-01-161-8032 |
| Item Name | Insulation Sleeving,electrical |
| FSC / FSG | 5970 / 59 — Electrical Insulators and Insulating Materials |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Temp Rating | -20.0 CELSIUS AND 130.0 CELSIUS DEGC |
| Dielectric Withstanding Voltage in Volts | 8000.0 |
| Style Designator | NONSHRINKABLE |
| Flexibility | FLEXIBLE |
| Wall Thickness | 0.045 INCHES MAXIMUM IN |
| Inside Diameter | 0.072 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.082 INCHES MAXIMUM IN |
| Reliability Indicator | NOT ESTABLISHED |
| Color | BLACK |
| Environmental Protection | OIL RESISTANT AND SOLVENT RESISTANT |
| Material | GLASS FIBER |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| DEMIL Code | DEMIL A — No Demilitarization Required |
| Hazard | Possible hazard — SDS may be required (DLA HMIC P) |
| Criticality Code | X |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| VINYL-SIL 8000 AWG13 BLACK | 5/9 Secondary reference U.S. Government activity |
| MIL-I-3190/2 | 4/1 Identification reference U.S. Government activity |
| TURBOTUF T-208-B | 5/1 Secondary reference Prysmian Cables and Systems Usa, Llc Div Manufacturing Plant |
| M3190/2-09-0 | 2/2 Government specification standardization U.S. Government activity |
| NATVAR VG-41 | 5/1 Secondary reference U.S. Government activity |
| 152-1361-000 | 5/1 Secondary reference Rockwell Collins, Inc. Dba Collins Aerospace Government Systems Div Collins Aerospace - Government Systems |
| SIZE 13 BLACK VINYL GRADE A | 5/1 Secondary reference U.S. Government activity |
| HYGRADE B-A-1 | 5/1 Secondary reference Markel Corp. |
| VARFL0 TUBING CLASS B-A-1 | 5/1 Secondary reference Varflex Corporation Dba Varflex Corp |
NSN 5970-01-161-8032 is a Insulation Sleeving,electrical, classified under FSC 5970, Electrical Insulators and Insulating Materials. Status: active.
1 possible match (shared part number, not a government interchangeability claim): 5970-01-165-0186. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.
Key specifications for 5970-01-161-8032: Temp Rating: -20.0 CELSIUS AND 130.0 CELSIUS DEGC; Dielectric Withstanding Voltage in Volts: 8000.0; 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.