National Stock Number
5970-01-615-8876
National Stock Number (NSN) 5970-01-615-8876, or NIIN 016158876, (insulator,electrical,cooling) was assigned January 25, 2013 in the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). NIIN 016158876 was cancelled on August 2, 2018, with a cancelled status of "Item is Cancelled WITHOUT Replacement." There is no known replacement specified for this stock number. This NSN does not replace any other NSNs.
There is only one manufacturer part number associated with this NSN. None of the associated part number(s) are considered obsolete. The manufacturer part numbers were originally supplied by one supplier. Today, one supplier is listed as an Active supplier for this NSN. Of the active suppliers, there are no suppliers that are deemed design controlled or valid supply parts.
This part number has not been procured by the US Government in over 5 years.
This NSN is somewhat common among different platforms, belonging to 2 different weapons systems.
Based on a planned procurement review by the Primary Inventory Control Activity (PICA) on Jan 26, 2020, this NSN's acquisition method was noted as: Acquire directly from the actual manufacturer, whether or not the prime contractor is the actual manufacturer. The Government physically does not have in its possession sufficient, accurate, or legible data to purchase this part from other than current source(s). (NOTE: This code is applicable only to parts under immediate buy requirements and only as long as the deficiency is under review for resolution and appropriate recoding.) Valid AMCs: 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5.
This NSN is assigned to Item Name Code (INC) 02665. [AN ITEM CONSISTING OF A COIL OF INSULATING TUBING FOR THE PURPOSE OF CONTAINING A COLUMN OF LIQUID. THIS LIQUID IS USED TO COOL AN ELEMENT AT A HIGH ELECTRICAL POTENTIAL FROM GROUND (SUCH AS THE PLATE OF AN ELECTRON TUBE OR A HIGH WATTAGE RESISTOR), AND THE COLUMN IS OF SUCH LENGTH AS TO PROVIDE RESISTANCE SUFFICIENT TO REDUCE THE LEAKAGE OF CURRENT BETWEEN THE ELEMENT AT HIGH POTENTIAL AND THE LOW-POTENTIAL COOLING SYSTEM TO A NEGLIGIBLE VALUE.]. This item does not have a nuclear hardened feature or any other critical feature such as tolerance, fit restriction or application. There is no information in the HMIRS; however, the NSN is in an FSC in Table II of Federal Standard 313 and an MSDS may be required by the user. The requirement for an MSDS is dependent on a hazard determination of the supplier or the intended end use of the product. NSN 5970016158876 does not contain precious metals.
This information was last updated on Apr 01, 2024.