The Tape,insulation,electrical, cataloged under National Stock Number 5970-01-258-1216, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5970 (Electrical Insulators and Insulating Materials) of the Electrical and Electronic Equipment Components group. Government technical data includes 14 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. 2 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 5970-01-258-1216 |
| Item Name | Tape,insulation,electrical |
| FSC / FSG | 5970 / 59 — Electrical Insulators and Insulating Materials |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Cut Type and Quantity | 1 SINGLE |
| Nominal Overall Thickness | 0.0015 INCHES IN |
| Adhesive Type | PRESSURE SENSITIVE |
| Nominal Length | 108.0 FEET FT |
| Temp Rating | 500.0 FAHRENHEIT NOMINAL DEGF |
| Dielectric Withstanding Voltage in Volts | 4200.0 |
| Material Transparency | CLEAR |
| Material Document and Classification | MIL-I-23594,TYPE 1,CLASS 1 MIL SPEC SINGLE MATERIAL RESPONSE OVERALL |
| Nondefinitive Spec/std Data | 1 CLASS AND 1 TYPE |
| Color | NATURAL OVERALL |
| Nominal Width | 1.000 INCHES IN |
| Minimum Tensile Strength | 7 POUNDS PER SQUARE INCH LBS |
| Material | PLASTIC POLYTETRAFLUOROETHYLENE OVERALL |
| Adhesive Location | ONE SIDE |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| MIL-I-23594 | 4/1 Identification reference U.S. Government activity |
| A-A-59474 TY 1 CL 1 | 2/1 Government specification standardization Federal Commercial Item Description Promulgated by General Services Administration Washington DC |
NSN 5970-01-258-1216 is a Tape,insulation,electrical, classified under FSC 5970, Electrical Insulators and Insulating Materials. Status: active.
Key specifications for 5970-01-258-1216: Cut Type and Quantity: 1 SINGLE; Nominal Overall Thickness: 0.0015 INCHES IN; Adhesive Type: PRESSURE SENSITIVE; Nominal Length: 108.0 FEET FT. 14 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.