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5687WAElectron Tube

Raytheon Company Dba Raytheon · NSN 5960-00-179-4749 · FSC 5960 · No Item Name Available
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NSN 5960-00-179-4749 — this item is cataloged by the U.S. Government under National Stock Number 5960-00-179-4749. Primary manufacturer part number: 5687WA.
Features
  • Electron Tube — FSC 5960
  • Nondefinitive Spec/std Data: NO. 5687WB TYPE
  • Tube Type: TRIODE
  • 12 verified cross-references
  • Primary manufacturer: Raytheon Company Dba Raytheon
Applications
  • Fluid conveyance
  • Hydraulic system plumbing
  • Pneumatic line routing
General Description

The Electron Tube, cataloged under National Stock Number 5960-00-179-4749, 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 Raytheon Company Dba Raytheon. Government technical data includes 2 verified specifications, sourced from the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This item has 12 commercial cross-references from 7 manufacturers, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 12 verified substitutes exist in the FLIS interchangeability database. Current acquisition status: Cancelled.

Technical Specifications
ParameterValue
NSN5960-00-179-4749
Primary Part Number5687WA
Item NameElectron Tube
FSC / FSG5960 / 59 — No Item Name Available
ManufacturerRaytheon Company Dba Raytheon
StatusCANCELLED
Nondefinitive Spec/std DataNO. 5687WB TYPE
Tube TypeTRIODE
Lifecycle & Compliance
Acquisition StatusCANCELLED
HAZMATNo
Verified Substitutes 12
4730-00-146-6827 INTERCHANGEABLE
Reducer,tube
5325-00-266-6623117786 INTERCHANGEABLE
Grommet,nonmetallic
Dne Technologies, Inc
3030-00-269-9724 INTERCHANGEABLE
Belt,v
5325-00-270-887010525 INTERCHANGEABLE
Grommet,nonmetallic
Clayton Manufacturing Company
5821-00-311-7861 INTERCHANGEABLE
Slide,snapslide,fas
5960-00-577-3078 INTERCHANGEABLE
Electron Tube
5960-00-617-8678 INTERCHANGEABLE
Electron Tube
5310-00-638-2880 INTERCHANGEABLE
Washer,key
5960-00-685-9082122828 INTERCHANGEABLE
Electron Tube
Lds Test and Measurement Llc
5960-00-800-0519 INTERCHANGEABLE
Electron Tube
Cross-Reference Index
Part NumberManufacturer
5687WA Raytheon Company Dba Raytheon (USA)
255-0224-000 Rockwell Collins, Inc. Dba Collins Aerospace Government Systems Div Collins Aerospace - Government Systems (USA)
MILE1-779 Military Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M
5687WB Military Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M
5687 Raytheon Company Div Corp (USA)
290-1074P2 Raytheon Company Div Corp (USA)
DMS 86032B Dla Land and Maritime Dba Engineering and Technical Support Div Document Standardization Division (vendor Item Drawings) (USA)
5687 Military Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M
MIL-PRF-1/779 Military Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M
290-1074P1 Raytheon Company Div Corp (USA)
822038-1 Lockheed Martin Corporation Div Rms - Mitchel Field (USA)
736560-2 Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation (USA)
Related Parts
4730-00-146-6827INTERCHANGEABLE
REDUCER,TUBE
5325-00-266-6623INTERCHANGEABLE
GROMMET,NONMETALLIC
117786
3030-00-269-9724INTERCHANGEABLE
BELT,V
5325-00-270-8870INTERCHANGEABLE
GROMMET,NONMETALLIC
10525
5821-00-311-7861INTERCHANGEABLE
SLIDE,SNAPSLIDE,FAS
5960-00-577-3078INTERCHANGEABLE
ELECTRON TUBE
5960-00-617-8678INTERCHANGEABLE
ELECTRON TUBE
5310-00-638-2880INTERCHANGEABLE
WASHER,KEY
5960-00-685-9082INTERCHANGEABLE
ELECTRON TUBE
122828
5960-00-800-0519INTERCHANGEABLE
ELECTRON TUBE
5960-00-827-8781INTERCHANGEABLE
ELECTRON TUBE
USAF5687WA
5960-00-864-9837INTERCHANGEABLE
ELECTRON TUBE

Frequently Asked Questions

What is NSN 5960-00-179-4749?

NSN 5960-00-179-4749 is a Electron Tube, manufactured by Raytheon Company Dba Raytheon, classified under FSC 5960 (No Item Name Available). Status: cancelled.

What are the part numbers for NSN 5960-00-179-4749?

NSN 5960-00-179-4749 has 12 cross-referenced part numbers: 5687WA (Raytheon Company Dba Raytheon), 255-0224-000 (Rockwell Collins, Inc. Dba Collins Aerospace Government Systems Div Collins Aerospace - Government Systems), MILE1-779 (Military Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M), 5687WB (Military Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M), 5687 (Raytheon Company Div Corp) and 7 more.

What NSN replaces 5960-00-179-4749?

There are 12 known substitutes for 5960-00-179-4749: 4730-00-146-6827, 5325-00-266-6623, 3030-00-269-9724 and 9 more. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.

What are the specifications of 5687WA?

Key specifications for 5687WA: Nondefinitive Spec/std Data: NO. 5687WB TYPE; Tube Type: TRIODE. 2 total characteristics are documented in the Federal Logistics Information System.

Is NSN 5960-00-179-4749 still in active supply?

NSN 5960-00-179-4749 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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