The Electron Tube, cataloged under National Stock Number 5960-00-023-9462, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5960 (Electron Tubes and Associated Hardware) of the Electrical and Electronic Equipment Components group. The manufacturer of record is Elora-Werkzeugfabrik Gmbh. Government technical data includes 1 specification, 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through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 4 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. 1 item shares a part number with this NSN in the catalog (possible match — not a government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 | 5960-00-023-9462 |
| Primary Part Number | E280F |
| Item Name | Electron Tube |
| FSC / FSG | 5960 / 59 — Electron Tubes and Associated Hardware |
| Manufacturer | Elora-Werkzeugfabrik Gmbh |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Specification/standard Data | 80131-RELEASE 2840 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 |
| Part Number | Manufacturer |
|---|---|
| E280F | Elora-Werkzeugfabrik Gmbh (DEU) |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| 7722 | 5/9 Secondary reference Alpine Industries Inc |
| RELEASE2840 | 5/9 Secondary reference U.S. Government activity |
| 7722 | 3/9 Design control — primary reference U.S. Government activity |
| E280F | C/1 Advisory reference — outside the item-of-supply concept Mullard Inc |
NSN 5960-00-023-9462 is a Electron Tube, manufactured by Elora-Werkzeugfabrik Gmbh, classified under FSC 5960, Electron Tubes and Associated Hardware. Status: active.
NSN 5960-00-023-9462 has 1 manufacturer part number on file: E280F (Elora-Werkzeugfabrik Gmbh).
1 possible match (shared part number, not a government interchangeability claim): 2530-01-519-7467. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.
Key specifications for E280F: Specification/standard Data: 80131-RELEASE 2840 PROFESSIONAL/INDUSTRIAL ASSOCIATION SPECIFICATION; Special Features: ENVELOPE MATERIAL: GLASS; MFG CLASS: MINIATURE. 1 specification is 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.