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MIL-PRF-1/1260Electron Tube

Military Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M · NSN 5960-00-060-6579 · FSC 5960 · No Item Name Available
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NSN 5960-00-060-6579 — this item is cataloged by the U.S. Government under National Stock Number 5960-00-060-6579. Primary manufacturer part number: MIL-PRF-1/1260.
Features
  • Electron Tube — FSC 5960
  • Tube Type: THYRATRON
  • Envelope Medium Type: GAS
  • Nondefinitive Spec/std Data: 7191 TYPE
  • 3 verified cross-references
  • Primary manufacturer: Military Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M
Applications
  • Fluid conveyance
  • Hydraulic system plumbing
  • Pneumatic line routing
General Description

The Electron Tube, cataloged under National Stock Number 5960-00-060-6579, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5960 (No Item Name Available) of the Electrical and Electronic Equipment Components group. The primary manufacturer of record is Military Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M. Government technical data includes 3 verified specifications, sourced from the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This item has 3 commercial cross-references from 1 manufacturer, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 8 verified substitutes exist in the FLIS interchangeability database. Current acquisition status: Cancelled.

Technical Specifications
ParameterValue
NSN5960-00-060-6579
Primary Part NumberMIL-PRF-1/1260
Item NameElectron Tube
FSC / FSG5960 / 59 — No Item Name Available
ManufacturerMilitary Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M
StatusCANCELLED
Tube TypeTHYRATRON
Envelope Medium TypeGAS
Nondefinitive Spec/std Data7191 TYPE
Lifecycle & Compliance
Acquisition StatusCANCELLED
HAZMATNo
Verified Substitutes 8
5960-00-060-3752 INTERCHANGEABLE
Electron Tube
5935-00-187-45057191 INTERCHANGEABLE
Connector,receptacle,electrical
Bryant Electric
5960-00-400-9106 INTERCHANGEABLE
Electron Tube
2990-00-799-5552T-7191 INTERCHANGEABLE
Muffler,exhaust
Cummins Filtration Inc.
6720-01-020-0007 INTERCHANGEABLE
Camera,still Picture
6625-01-260-7419 INTERCHANGEABLE
Test Set,electronic Systems
8030-01-508-47027191 INTERCHANGEABLE
Sealing Compound
Schnee-Morehead Inc
5340-01-630-50267191 INTERCHANGEABLE
Cover,access
Teledyne Flir Unmanned Ground Systems, Inc
Cross-Reference Index
Part NumberManufacturer
MIL-PRF-1/1260 Military Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M
MILE1-1260 Military Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M
7191 Military Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M
Related Parts
5960-00-060-3752INTERCHANGEABLE
ELECTRON TUBE
5935-00-187-4505INTERCHANGEABLE
CONNECTOR,RECEPTACLE,ELECTRICAL
7191
5960-00-400-9106INTERCHANGEABLE
ELECTRON TUBE
2990-00-799-5552INTERCHANGEABLE
MUFFLER,EXHAUST
T-7191
6720-01-020-0007INTERCHANGEABLE
CAMERA,STILL PICTURE
6625-01-260-7419INTERCHANGEABLE
TEST SET,ELECTRONIC SYSTEMS
8030-01-508-4702INTERCHANGEABLE
SEALING COMPOUND
7191
5340-01-630-5026INTERCHANGEABLE
COVER,ACCESS
7191

Frequently Asked Questions

What is NSN 5960-00-060-6579?

NSN 5960-00-060-6579 is a Electron Tube, manufactured by Military Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M, classified under FSC 5960 (No Item Name Available). Status: cancelled.

What are the part numbers for NSN 5960-00-060-6579?

NSN 5960-00-060-6579 has 3 cross-referenced part numbers: MIL-PRF-1/1260 (Military Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M), MILE1-1260 (Military Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M), 7191 (Military Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M).

What NSN replaces 5960-00-060-6579?

There are 8 known substitutes for 5960-00-060-6579: 5960-00-060-3752, 5935-00-187-4505, 5960-00-400-9106 and 5 more. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.

What are the specifications of MIL-PRF-1/1260?

Key specifications for MIL-PRF-1/1260: Tube Type: THYRATRON; Envelope Medium Type: GAS; Special Features: MFTR. CLASSIFICATION:TRIODE; ENVELOPE MATERIAL:GLASS; Nondefinitive Spec/std Data: 7191 TYPE. 4 total characteristics are documented in the Federal Logistics Information System.

Is NSN 5960-00-060-6579 still in active supply?

NSN 5960-00-060-6579 is currently cancelled. Check with the Defense Logistics Agency for current availability and authorized substitutes.

Validated with multiple authoritative sources, including Government, OEM, and Certified sources.
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