The Insulation Sleeving,electrical, cataloged under National Stock Number 5970-01-346-0847, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5970 (Electrical Insulators and Insulating Materials) of the Electrical and Electronic Equipment Components group. The manufacturer of record is Saint-Gobain Performance Plastics Corporation Dba Saint Gobain Performance Plastics Corp Div Process Systems. Government technical data includes 13 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. The record lists 2 manufacturer part numbers for this item, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 7 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 5970-01-346-0847 |
| Primary Part Number | PENNTUBE V 3-3/4 BLACK FLEXIBLE |
| Item Name | Insulation Sleeving,electrical |
| FSC / FSG | 5970 / 59 — Electrical Insulators and Insulating Materials |
| Manufacturer | Saint-Gobain Performance Plastics Corporation Dba Saint Gobain Performance Plastics Corp Div Process Systems |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Temp Rating | -55.0 CELSIUS AND 135.0 CELSIUS DEGC |
| Expanded Inside Diameter | 3.750 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Style Designator | SHRINKABLE |
| Flexibility | FLEXIBLE |
| Recovered Wall Thickness | 0.045 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Recovered Inside Diameter | 0.930 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Heat Shrinkage Rating in Percent | 75.0 |
| Dielectric Material Voltage Rating Per Unit Thickness | 500.0 VOLTS PER MIL /0.001 INCH/ IN |
| Reliability Indicator | NOT ESTABLISHED |
| Color | BLACK |
| Environmental Protection | CORROSION RESISTANT AND FLAME RESISTANT AND MILDEW RESISTANT AND WATER RESISTANT |
| Minimum Tensile Strength | 1500 POUNDS PER SQUARE INCH LBS |
| Material | PLASTIC CROSS-LINKED POLYOLEFIN |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| DEMIL Code | DEMIL A — No Demilitarization Required |
| Hazard | Possible hazard — SDS may be required (DLA HMIC P) |
| Criticality Code | X |
| Part Number | Manufacturer |
|---|---|
| PENNTUBE V 3-3/4 BLACK FLEXIBLE PRIMARY | Saint-Gobain Performance Plastics Corporation Dba Saint Gobain Performance Plastics Corp Div Process Systems (USA) |
| M23053/5-122-0 PRIMARY | Sae International Dba Sae International (USA) |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| M23053/5-122-0 | 3/9 Design control — primary reference U.S. Government activity |
| MIL-I-23053/5 | 5/9 Secondary reference U.S. Government activity |
| SAE-AS23053/5 | 3/1 Design control — primary reference Sae International Dba Sae International |
| M23053/5-122-0 | 5/9 Secondary reference U.S. Government activity |
| AMS-DTL-23053/5 | 5/9 Secondary reference U.S. Government activity |
| 5SE00582-22 | 5/9 Secondary reference Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division Code 1.3.1 Bldg 562-1 |
| AMS-DTL-23053/5 | 5/1 Secondary reference Sae International Dba Sae International |
NSN 5970-01-346-0847 is a Insulation Sleeving,electrical, manufactured by Saint-Gobain Performance Plastics Corporation Dba Saint Gobain Performance Plastics Corp Div Process Systems, classified under FSC 5970, Electrical Insulators and Insulating Materials. Status: active.
NSN 5970-01-346-0847 has 2 manufacturer part numbers on file: PENNTUBE V 3-3/4 BLACK FLEXIBLE (Saint-Gobain Performance Plastics Corporation Dba Saint Gobain Performance Plastics Corp Div Process Systems), M23053/5-122-0 (Sae International Dba Sae International).
Key specifications for PENNTUBE V 3-3/4 BLACK FLEXIBLE: Temp Rating: -55.0 CELSIUS AND 135.0 CELSIUS DEGC; Expanded Inside Diameter: 3.750 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Style Designator: SHRINKABLE; Flexibility: FLEXIBLE. 13 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.