The Insulator,flash Shield, cataloged under National Stock Number 5970-01-277-6530, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5970 (Electrical Insulators and Insulating Materials) of the Electrical and Electronic Equipment Components group. Government technical data includes 1 specification, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. 2 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog.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 | 5970-01-277-6530 |
| Item Name | Insulator,flash Shield |
| FSC / FSG | 5970 / 59 — Electrical Insulators and Insulating Materials |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| General Characteristics Item Description | LOWER FLASH SHIELD,PROTECTS CIRCUIT BREAKER FROM ELECTRICAL ARC |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| 13A-566B | 3/9 Design control — primary reference Challenger Electrical Equipment Corp |
| DA8304105A003-2 | 5/9 Secondary reference Challenger Electrical Equipment Corp |
NSN 5970-01-277-6530 is a Insulator,flash Shield, classified under FSC 5970, Electrical Insulators and Insulating Materials. Status: active.
Key specifications for 5970-01-277-6530: General Characteristics Item Description: LOWER FLASH SHIELD,PROTECTS CIRCUIT BREAKER FROM ELECTRICAL ARC. 1 specification is 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.