The Shield,electron Tube, cataloged under National Stock Number 5960-00-232-2512, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5960 (Electron Tubes and Associated Hardware) of the Electrical and Electronic Equipment Components group. Government technical data includes 6 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. 2 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. 2 items share a part number with this NSN in the catalog (possible match — not a government interchangeability claim). Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 5960-00-232-2512 |
| Item Name | Shield,electron Tube |
| FSC / FSG | 5960 / 59 — Electron Tubes and Associated Hardware |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Mounting Facility Type and Quantity | 1 FRICTION SINGLE MOUNTING FACILITY |
| Eia Electron Tube Envelope Accommodated | T5 1-2 |
| Overall Diameter | 0.814 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Style Designator | PRESS ON W/FLARED BASE |
| Accommodated Item Securing Device Type | FRICTION FASTENER |
| Material | STEEL |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| 410A2 | 5/9 Secondary reference Staver Co Inc the |
| 3001062-6 | 3/9 Design control — primary reference Cetec Corp Benmar Div |
NSN 5960-00-232-2512 is a Shield,electron Tube, classified under FSC 5960, Electron Tubes and Associated Hardware. Status: active.
2 possible matches (shared part number, not a government interchangeability claim): 4130-00-824-9197, 9390-01-475-2497. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.
Key specifications for 5960-00-232-2512: Mounting Facility Type and Quantity: 1 FRICTION SINGLE MOUNTING FACILITY; Overall Height: 1.750 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Eia Electron Tube Envelope Accommodated: T5 1-2; Overall Diameter: 0.814 INCHES NOMINAL IN. 6 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.