The Electron Tube, cataloged under National Stock Number 5960-00-189-6517, 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 Clayton Manufacturing Company. Government technical data includes 2 verified specifications, sourced from the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This item has 7 commercial cross-references from 6 manufacturers, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 9 verified substitutes exist in the FLIS interchangeability database. Current acquisition status: Cancelled.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 5960-00-189-6517 |
| Primary Part Number | 13821 |
| Item Name | Electron Tube |
| FSC / FSG | 5960 / 59 — No Item Name Available |
| Manufacturer | Clayton Manufacturing Company |
| Status | CANCELLED |
| Tube Type | PHOTOTUBE |
| Envelope Medium Type | VACUUM |
| Acquisition Status | CANCELLED |
| HAZMAT | No |
| Part Number | Manufacturer |
|---|---|
| 13821 | Clayton Manufacturing Company (USA) |
| 922 | Rca Corp New Products Div (USA) |
| MH38316 | Hy-Way Heat Systems Inc (USA) |
| 922 | Military Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M |
| DMS85004 B | Dla Land and Maritime Dba Engineering and Technical Support Div Document Standardization Division (vendor Item Drawings) (USA) |
| 832-81 | Aqua-Chem, Inc. Dba Aqua-Chem Inc (USA) |
| MIL-E-1/410 | Military Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M |
NSN 5960-00-189-6517 is a Electron Tube, manufactured by Clayton Manufacturing Company, classified under FSC 5960 (No Item Name Available). Status: cancelled.
NSN 5960-00-189-6517 has 7 cross-referenced part numbers: 13821 (Clayton Manufacturing Company), 922 (Rca Corp New Products Div), MH38316 (Hy-Way Heat Systems Inc), 922 (Military Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M), DMS85004 B (Dla Land and Maritime Dba Engineering and Technical Support Div Document Standardization Division (vendor Item Drawings)) and 2 more.
There are 9 known substitutes for 5960-00-189-6517: 6210-00-083-1450, 9540-00-288-1151, 5950-00-731-9625 and 6 more. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.
Key specifications for 13821: Tube Type: PHOTOTUBE; Envelope Medium Type: VACUUM; Special Features: ENVELOPE MATERIAL:GLASS. 3 total characteristics are documented in the Federal Logistics Information System.
NSN 5960-00-189-6517 is currently cancelled. Check with the Defense Logistics Agency for current availability and authorized substitutes.