The Waveguide Assembly, cataloged under National Stock Number 5985-01-221-0512, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5985 (Antennas, Waveguides, and Related Equipment) of the Electrical and Electronic Equipment Components group. The manufacturer of record is Eaton Corp Information Management Systems Div Microwave Components. Government technical data includes 28 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. Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 5985-01-221-0512 |
| Primary Part Number | 70990-009 |
| Item Name | Waveguide Assembly |
| FSC / FSG | 5985 / 59 — Antennas, Waveguides, and Related Equipment |
| Manufacturer | Eaton Corp Information Management Systems Div Microwave Components |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Tubing Wall Construction Style | SEAMLESS SINGLE TUBING SEGMENT |
| Flange Inside Height | 0.628 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.631 INCHES MAXIMUM SECOND FLANGE IN |
| Flange Inside Height | 0.493 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.501 INCHES MAXIMUM FIRST FLANGE IN |
| Flange Quantity | 2 |
| Style Designator | STRAIGHT TYPE |
| Flexibility | RIGID SINGLE TUBING SEGMENT |
| Flange Inside Diameter | 1.610 INCHES MINIMUM AND 1.640 INCHES MAXIMUM FIRST FLANGE IN |
| Waveguide Inside Width | 1.118 INCHES MINIMUM AND 1.126 INCHES MAXIMUM IN |
| Cross-Sectional Shape Style | INTERNAL, RECTANGULAR EXTERNAL, RECTANGULAR |
| Flange Outside Height | 1.860 INCHES MINIMUM AND 1.890 INCHES MAXIMUM SECOND FLANGE IN |
| Flange Outside Height | 1.860 INCHES MINIMUM AND 1.890 INCHES MAXIMUM FIRST FLANGE IN |
| Flange Connecting Hole Diameter | 0.144 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.147 INCHES MAXIMUM SECOND FLANGE ALL CONNECTION FACILITIES IN |
| Flange Connecting Hole Diameter | 0.169 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.172 INCHES MAXIMUM FIRST FLANGE ALL CONNECTION FACILITIES IN |
| Flange Inside Width | 1.118 INCHES MINIMUM AND 1.126 INCHES MAXIMUM FIRST FLANGE IN |
| Flange Inside Width | 1.253 INCHES MINIMUM AND 1.256 INCHES MAXIMUM SECOND FLANGE IN |
| Waveguide Length | 2.562 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Waveguide Outside Height | 0.621 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.629 INCHES MAXIMUM IN |
| Waveguide Outside Width | 1.246 INCHES MINIMUM AND 1.254 INCHES MAXIMUM IN |
| Flange Depth | 0.423 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.453 INCHES MAXIMUM SECOND FLANGE IN |
| Flange Depth | 0.423 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.453 INCHES MAXIMUM FIRST FLANGE IN |
| Flange Outside Width | 1.860 INCHES MINIMUM AND 1.890 INCHES MAXIMUM SECOND FLANGE IN |
| Flange Outside Width | 1.860 INCHES MINIMUM AND 1.890 INCHES MAXIMUM FIRST FLANGE IN |
| Waveguide Inside Height | 0.493 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.501 INCHES MAXIMUM IN |
| Material | ALUMINUM ALLOY ALL TUBING SEGMENT AND FLANGE |
| Flange Connecting Facility and Quantity | 4 UNTHREADED HOLE(S) FIRST FLANGE ALL CONNECTION FACILITIES |
| Flange Connecting Facility and Quantity | 4 UNTHREADED HOLE(S) SECOND FLANGE ALL CONNECTION FACILITIES |
| Flange Style | CHOKE TYPE FIRST FLANGE |
| Flange Style | COVER TYPE SECOND FLANGE |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| DEMIL Code | DEMIL D — Destroy Item |
| Hazard | Possible hazard — SDS may be required (DLA HMIC P) |
| Criticality Code | X |
| Part Number | Manufacturer |
|---|---|
| 70990-009 PRIMARY | Eaton Corp Information Management Systems Div Microwave Components (USA) |
NSN 5985-01-221-0512 is a Waveguide Assembly, manufactured by Eaton Corp Information Management Systems Div Microwave Components, classified under FSC 5985, Antennas, Waveguides, and Related Equipment. Status: active.
NSN 5985-01-221-0512 has 1 manufacturer part number on file: 70990-009 (Eaton Corp Information Management Systems Div Microwave Components).
Key specifications for 70990-009: Tubing Wall Construction Style: SEAMLESS SINGLE TUBING SEGMENT; Flange Inside Height: 0.628 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.631 INCHES MAXIMUM SECOND FLANGE IN; Flange Inside Height: 0.493 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.501 INCHES MAXIMUM FIRST FLANGE IN; Flange Quantity: 2. 28 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.
NSN 5985-01-221-0512 has DEMIL Code D. Demilitarization may be required before disposal or transfer to non-military entities.
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.