National Stock Number
5975-00-973-8996
National Stock Number (NSN) 5975-00-973-8996, or NIIN 009738996, (bushing,electrical conduit) was assigned January 1, 1962 in the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). 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, only one supplier is deemed design controlled or valid supply parts.
This part number has not been procured by the US Government in over 5 years.
Based on a planned procurement review by the Primary Inventory Control Activity (PICA) on Apr 02, 1991, this NSN's acquisition method was noted as: Not established. Not established.
This NSN is assigned to Item Name Code (INC) 06940. [AN ITEM OF METAL AND/OR INSULATING MATERIAL HAVING INTERNAL THREADS DESIGNED TO FIT OVER THE END OF ELECTRICAL CONDUIT AND/OR FITTINGS TO PROVIDE A SMOOTH INTERIOR WITH A ROUNDED EDGE TO PREVENT DAMAGE TO THE INSULATION OF THE WIRE OR CABLE EMERGING THEREFROM. IT MAY BE DESIGNED TO FIT OVER THE END OF THIN WALL CONDUIT, AND TO BE FITTED WITH HOLDING (STAKING) SCREWS, OR IT MAY BE PROVIDED WITH INTERNAL STRAIGHT THREADS FOR ATTACHING TO THICK WALL ELECTRICAL CONDUIT OR FITTINGS. IT MAY BE FITTED WITH A TEMPORARY KNOCKOUT CAP (BUSHCAP), AND GROUNDING OR BONDING FACILITIES. FOR EXTERNALLY THREADED ITEMS, SEE BOX CONNECTOR, ELECTRICAL; BUSHING, ELECTRICAL CONDUCTOR; CHASE NIPPLE, CONDUIT AND BUSHING, STRAIN RELIEF, CABLE. SEE ALSO FERRULE, ELECTRICAL CONDUIT. EXCLUDES:PLAIN SLEEVE BUSHINGS.]. 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 5975009738996 contains an unknown precious metal.
This information was last updated on Jul 01, 2025.