The Insulator,standoff, cataloged under National Stock Number 5970-01-609-7859, 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 General Dynamics Land Systems -Force Protection Europe. Government technical data includes 3 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. The record lists 1 manufacturer part number for this item, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 1 additional reference document (drawings, advisory and superseded references) is recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 5970-01-609-7859 |
| Primary Part Number | 40008703 |
| Item Name | Insulator,standoff |
| FSC / FSG | 5970 / 59 — Electrical Insulators and Insulating Materials |
| Manufacturer | General Dynamics Land Systems -Force Protection Europe |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Supplementary Features | THERMOPLASTICS ELASTOMER UL94 HB (RMS-262) |
| Outside Diameter | 0.53 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Purchase Description Identification | 06915-POF-50185 |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| 40008703 | General Dynamics Land Systems -Force Protection Europe (GBR) |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| POF-50185 | 3/9 Design control — primary reference Richco Inc |
NSN 5970-01-609-7859 is a Insulator,standoff, manufactured by General Dynamics Land Systems -Force Protection Europe, classified under FSC 5970, Electrical Insulators and Insulating Materials. Status: active.
NSN 5970-01-609-7859 has 1 manufacturer part number on file: 40008703 (General Dynamics Land Systems -Force Protection Europe).
Key specifications for 40008703: Supplementary Features: THERMOPLASTICS ELASTOMER UL94 HB (RMS-262); Overall Length: 0.60 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Outside Diameter: 0.53 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Purchase Description Identification: 06915-POF-50185. 3 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.