The Sleeving,textile,electrical, cataloged under National Stock Number 5970-01-291-4842, 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10 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. 1 additional reference document (drawings, advisory and superseded references) is recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. 2 items share a part number with this NSN in the catalog (possible match — not a government interchangeability claim). Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 5970-01-291-4842 |
| Item Name | Sleeving,textile,electrical |
| FSC / FSG | 5970 / 59 — Electrical Insulators and Insulating Materials |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Temp Rating | -55.0 CELSIUS AND 105.0 CELSIUS DEGC |
| Style Designator | NONSHRINKABLE |
| Flexibility | FLEXIBLE |
| Material Document and Classification | MIL-S-47053 MIL SPEC SINGLE MATERIAL RESPONSE |
| Wall Thickness | 0.030 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Nondefinitive Spec/std Data | 0.188 SIZE |
| Inside Diameter | 0.188 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Color | BLACK |
| Environmental Protection | MILDEW RESISTANT |
| Material | PLASTIC POLYAMIDE NYLON LOCATION NOT OTHERWISE SPECIFIED |
| 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-S-47053 | 4/1 Identification reference U.S. Government activity |
NSN 5970-01-291-4842 is a Sleeving,textile,electrical, classified under FSC 5970, Electrical Insulators and Insulating Materials. Status: active.
2 possible matches (shared part number, not a government interchangeability claim): 5970-01-294-3468, 5970-01-609-1248. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.
Key specifications for 5970-01-291-4842: Temp Rating: -55.0 CELSIUS AND 105.0 CELSIUS DEGC; Style Designator: NONSHRINKABLE; Flexibility: FLEXIBLE; Material Document and Classification: MIL-S-47053 MIL SPEC SINGLE MATERIAL RESPONSE. 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.