3M · Electronic Components
CST 070-160-500
Insulation Sleeving, Electrical
Part NumberCST 070-160-500
Manufacturer3M
AvailabilityAvailable to order — request a quote
Specifications
NSN5970-01-351-6790 (NSN)
Federal Item NameINSULATION SLEEVING,ELECTRICAL
Federal Supply Class5970 — Electrical Insulators
Recovered Inside Diameter0.700 INCHES MINIMUM AND 1.600 INCHES MAXIMUM
Environmental ProtectionACID RESISTANT AND ALKALI RESISTANT AND CORROSION RESISTANT AND MILDEW RESISTANT AND WATER RESISTANT AND WEATHER RESISTA
MaterialRUBBER
Dielectric Material Voltage Rating490.0 VOLTS PER MIL /0.001 INCH/
Style DesignatorSHRINKABLE
FlexibilityFLEXIBLE
Reliability IndicatorNOT ESTABLISHED
Minimum Tensile Strength1680 POUNDS PER SQUARE INCH
Temp Rating-55.0 CELSIUS AND 130.0 CELSIUS
Overall Length5.000 INCHES NOMINAL
Expanded Inside Diameter1.760 INCHES NOMINAL
RH Electronics, Inc. — independent stocking distributor since 1982.
Every shipment inspected on receipt · ISO 9001:2015 · ANSI/ESD S20.20 · ERAI member since 1998 · GIDEP participant
Every shipment inspected on receipt · ISO 9001:2015 · ANSI/ESD S20.20 · ERAI member since 1998 · GIDEP participant
Frequently asked
Is CST 070-160-500 available?
We can source CST 070-160-500 even if it isn't in our active stock list. As an independent distributor we reach inventory outside the franchise channel — including hard-to-find and obsolete parts. Send us a quote request.
Is CST 070-160-500 by 3M obsolete or end-of-life?
We specialize in obsolete, end-of-life, and discontinued components. If CST 070-160-500 has been discontinued, we can often source remaining stock or qualified alternates. Contact us with your quantity and target date.
How does RH Electronics verify parts like CST 070-160-500?
Every incoming shipment is inspected under our ISO 9001:2015 quality system — documentation, markings, and construction checked against known-good references. For deeper analysis, we direct work through accredited independent labs. We've been an ERAI member since 1998 and a GIDEP participant.
Can you find a cross-reference or alternate for CST 070-160-500?
Yes. Our team reads part numbers the way they were designed — decoding family, speed, temperature grade, package, and reliability level — to identify acceptable alternates when the exact part isn't available. Submit a quote request and we'll advise.