The Electron Tube, cataloged under National Stock Number 5960-00-014-1216, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5960 (Electron Tubes and Associated Hardware) of the Electrical and Electronic Equipment Components group. Government technical data includes 3 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. 2 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. 1 item shares a part number with this NSN in the catalog (possible match — not a government interchangeability claim). Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 5960-00-014-1216 |
| Item Name | Electron Tube |
| FSC / FSG | 5960 / 59 — Electron Tubes and Associated Hardware |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Tube Type | CATHODE RAY |
| Features Provided | ELECTROMAGNETIC INTERFERENCE SHIELDING |
| Specification/standard Data | 80131-RELEASE 320 PROFESSIONAL/INDUSTRIAL ASSOCIATION SPECIFICATION |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| DEMIL Code | DEMIL A — No Demilitarization Required |
| Hazard | Possible hazard — SDS may be required (DLA HMIC P) |
| Criticality Code | X |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| RELEASE320 | 5/9 Secondary reference U.S. Government activity |
| 3HP7 | 3/9 Design control — primary reference U.S. Government activity |
NSN 5960-00-014-1216 is a Electron Tube, classified under FSC 5960, Electron Tubes and Associated Hardware. Status: active.
1 possible match (shared part number, not a government interchangeability claim): 5960-00-114-3860. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.
Key specifications for 5960-00-014-1216: Tube Type: CATHODE RAY; Features Provided: ELECTROMAGNETIC INTERFERENCE SHIELDING; Specification/standard Data: 80131-RELEASE 320 PROFESSIONAL/INDUSTRIAL ASSOCIATION SPECIFICATION; Special Features: MFTR. CLASSIFICATION:FOCUS; ENVELOPE MATERIAL:GLASS. 3 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.