The Electron Tube, cataloged under National Stock Number 5960-00-262-0242, 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 Rheinmetall Air Defence Ag. Government technical data includes 2 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. The record lists 4 manufacturer part numbers for this item, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 2 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 5960-00-262-0242 |
| Primary Part Number | Q 5 31743025 |
| Item Name | Electron Tube |
| FSC / FSG | 5960 / 59 — Electron Tubes and Associated Hardware |
| Manufacturer | Rheinmetall Air Defence Ag |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Tube Type | CATHODE RAY |
| Nondefinitive Spec/std Data | 7M+7 TYPE |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| Q 5 31743025 | Rheinmetall Air Defence Ag (CHE) |
| 7MP7 | Rheinmetall Italia Spa (ITA) |
| 7MP7 | Rheinmetall Soldier Electronics Gmbh (DEU) |
| 7MP7 | Rheinmetall Air Defence Ag (CHE) |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| MIL-E-1/67 | 4/1 Identification reference U.S. Government activity |
| 7MP7 | 2/2 Government specification standardization U.S. Government activity |
NSN 5960-00-262-0242 is a Electron Tube, manufactured by Rheinmetall Air Defence Ag, classified under FSC 5960, Electron Tubes and Associated Hardware. Status: active.
NSN 5960-00-262-0242 has 4 manufacturer part numbers on file: Q 5 31743025 (Rheinmetall Air Defence Ag), 7MP7 (Rheinmetall Italia Spa), 7MP7 (Rheinmetall Soldier Electronics Gmbh), 7MP7 (Rheinmetall Air Defence Ag).
Key specifications for Q 5 31743025: Tube Type: CATHODE RAY; Nondefinitive Spec/std Data: 7M+7 TYPE. 2 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.