The Stuffing Tube, cataloged under National Stock Number 5975-01-393-6888, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5975 (Electrical Hardware and Supplies) of the Electrical and Electronic Equipment Components group. The manufacturer of record is Naval Inventory Control Point Mechanicsburg. Government technical data includes 2 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through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 4 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 5975-01-393-6888 |
| Primary Part Number | PL-12731F18ITEM17BQ3 |
| Item Name | Stuffing Tube |
| FSC / FSG | 5975 / 59 — Electrical Hardware and Supplies |
| Manufacturer | Naval Inventory Control Point Mechanicsburg |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Criticality Code Justification | ZZZY |
| Reference Number Differentiating Characteristics | QUALITY CONTROL IAW NAVSHIPS 0948-045-7010 MATERIAL IDENTIFICATION AND CONTROL INSTRUCTION FOR SUBSAFE ITEMS |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| DEMIL Code | DEMIL A — No Demilitarization Required |
| Hazard | Possible hazard — SDS may be required (DLA HMIC P) |
| Criticality Code | S |
| Part Number | Manufacturer |
|---|---|
| PL-12731F18ITEM17BQ3 | Naval Inventory Control Point Mechanicsburg (USA) |
| 12939D18Q3 | Naval Inventory Control Point Mechanicsburg (USA) |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| PL-12731F18ITEM17B | 5/9 Secondary reference U.S. Government activity |
| 12939D18 | 3/9 Design control — primary reference U.S. Government activity |
| 12939D18 | C/1 Advisory reference — outside the item-of-supply concept Curtiss-Wright Electro-Mechanical Corporation Div Epd |
| PL-12731F18ITEM17B | C/1 Advisory reference — outside the item-of-supply concept Curtiss-Wright Electro-Mechanical Corporation Div Epd |
NSN 5975-01-393-6888 is a Stuffing Tube, manufactured by Naval Inventory Control Point Mechanicsburg, classified under FSC 5975, Electrical Hardware and Supplies. Status: active.
NSN 5975-01-393-6888 has 2 manufacturer part numbers on file: PL-12731F18ITEM17BQ3 (Naval Inventory Control Point Mechanicsburg), 12939D18Q3 (Naval Inventory Control Point Mechanicsburg).
Key specifications for PL-12731F18ITEM17BQ3: Criticality Code Justification: ZZZY; Reference Number Differentiating Characteristics: QUALITY CONTROL IAW NAVSHIPS 0948-045-7010 MATERIAL IDENTIFICATION AND CONTROL INSTRUCTION FOR SUBSAFE ITEMS. 2 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.