The Retainer,electron Tube, cataloged under National Stock Number 5960-00-249-5004, 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 General Electric Company. Government technical data includes 7 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. The record lists 3 manufacturer part numbers for this item, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 5960-00-249-5004 |
| Primary Part Number | M740711G5 |
| Item Name | Retainer,electron Tube |
| FSC / FSG | 5960 / 59 — Electron Tubes and Associated Hardware |
| Manufacturer | General Electric Company |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Mounting Facility Type and Quantity | 1 SLOT SINGLE MOUNTING FACILITY |
| Mounting Slot Length | 0.500 INCHES NOMINAL SINGLE MOUNTING FACILITY IN |
| Distance From Retainer Center to Mounting Facility Center at Loop Tightening Device | 0.953 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Style Designator | DOUBLE FOOT, SCREW CLAMP |
| Accommodated Item Securing Device Type | CLAMP |
| Electron Tube Base Accommodated Diameter | +1.337 TO 1.377 INCHES IN |
| Mounting Slot Width | 0.188 INCHES NOMINAL SINGLE MOUNTING FACILITY IN |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| M740711G5 PRIMARY | General Electric Company (USA) |
| M7404711G5 PRIMARY | General Electric Company (USA) |
| 7404711G5 PRIMARY | General Electric Company (USA) |
NSN 5960-00-249-5004 is a Retainer,electron Tube, manufactured by General Electric Company, classified under FSC 5960, Electron Tubes and Associated Hardware. Status: active.
NSN 5960-00-249-5004 has 3 manufacturer part numbers on file: M740711G5 (General Electric Company), M7404711G5 (General Electric Company), 7404711G5 (General Electric Company).
Key specifications for M740711G5: Mounting Facility Type and Quantity: 1 SLOT SINGLE MOUNTING FACILITY; Overall Height: 0.750 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Mounting Slot Length: 0.500 INCHES NOMINAL SINGLE MOUNTING FACILITY IN; Distance From Retainer Center to Mounting Facility Center at Loop Tightening Device: 0.953 INCHES NOMINAL IN. 7 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.