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MIL-PRF-1/292Electron Tube

Military Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M · NSN 5960-00-272-8546 · FSC 5960 · No Item Name Available
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NSN 5960-00-272-8546 — this item is cataloged by the U.S. Government under National Stock Number 5960-00-272-8546. Primary manufacturer part number: MIL-PRF-1/292.
Features
  • Electron Tube — FSC 5960
  • Tube Type: DIODE
  • Nondefinitive Spec/std Data: 5829WA TYPE
  • 10 verified cross-references
  • Primary manufacturer: Military Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M
Applications
  • Fluid conveyance
  • Hydraulic system plumbing
  • Pneumatic line routing
General Description

The Electron Tube, cataloged under National Stock Number 5960-00-272-8546, 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 Military Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M. Government technical data includes 2 verified specifications, sourced from the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This item has 10 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
NSN5960-00-272-8546
Primary Part NumberMIL-PRF-1/292
Item NameElectron Tube
FSC / FSG5960 / 59 — No Item Name Available
ManufacturerMilitary Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M
StatusCANCELLED
Tube TypeDIODE
Nondefinitive Spec/std Data5829WA TYPE
Lifecycle & Compliance
Acquisition StatusCANCELLED
HAZMATNo
Verified Substitutes 12
2590-00-137-19685829 INTERCHANGEABLE
Cap,filler Opening
Tyco Fire Products Lp
5325-00-171-7339A261 INTERCHANGEABLE
Eyelet,metallic
Edwin B. Stimpson Company, Inc. Dba Stimpson
5310-00-185-6357 INTERCHANGEABLE
Nut,plain,round
5960-00-248-84945829 INTERCHANGEABLE
Electron Tube
Joint Electronics Type Designation System
5365-00-364-680407-850808 INTERCHANGEABLE
Shim
Tvh Parts Co.
5950-00-646-0646420-70-0815 INTERCHANGEABLE
Transformer,power
Raytheon Company Dba Raytheon
5930-00-655-1521 INTERCHANGEABLE
Switch,toggle
1680-00-717-20905829 INTERCHANGEABLE
Fitting,harness
Nell-Joy Industries, Inc.
1015-00-730-73017307301 INTERCHANGEABLE
Tube,gun
Army, United States Department of the Dba Watervliet Arsenal Div Business Development
5910-01-045-4223 INTERCHANGEABLE
Capacitor,fixed,mica Dielectric
Cross-Reference Index
Part NumberManufacturer
MIL-PRF-1/292 Military Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M
5829WA Military Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M
5787WB Raytheon Company (USA)
5829WA Thales Deutschland Gmbh (DEU)
5829 Military Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M
MILE1-292 Military Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M
730730-1 Lockheed Martin Corporation Div Rms - Mitchel Field (USA)
DMS 79022B Dla Land and Maritime Dba Engineering and Technical Support Div Document Standardization Division (vendor Item Drawings) (USA)
290MS009P003 Raytheon Company Div Corp (USA)
JAN5829WA Joint Army-Navy Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M
Related Parts
2590-00-137-1968INTERCHANGEABLE
CAP,FILLER OPENING
5829
5325-00-171-7339INTERCHANGEABLE
EYELET,METALLIC
A261
5310-00-185-6357INTERCHANGEABLE
NUT,PLAIN,ROUND
5960-00-248-8494INTERCHANGEABLE
ELECTRON TUBE
5829
5365-00-364-6804INTERCHANGEABLE
SHIM
07-850808
5950-00-646-0646INTERCHANGEABLE
TRANSFORMER,POWER
420-70-0815
5930-00-655-1521INTERCHANGEABLE
SWITCH,TOGGLE
1680-00-717-2090INTERCHANGEABLE
FITTING,HARNESS
5829
1015-00-730-7301INTERCHANGEABLE
TUBE,GUN
7307301
5910-01-045-4223INTERCHANGEABLE
CAPACITOR,FIXED,MICA DIELECTRIC
5950-01-075-6222INTERCHANGEABLE
COIL,RADIO FREQUENCY
77C712252G2
6105-01-369-9912INTERCHANGEABLE
MOTOR,ALTERNATING CURRENT
E9704

Frequently Asked Questions

What is NSN 5960-00-272-8546?

NSN 5960-00-272-8546 is a Electron Tube, manufactured by Military Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M, classified under FSC 5960 (No Item Name Available). Status: cancelled.

What are the part numbers for NSN 5960-00-272-8546?

NSN 5960-00-272-8546 has 10 cross-referenced part numbers: MIL-PRF-1/292 (Military Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M), 5829WA (Military Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M), 5787WB (Raytheon Company), 5829WA (Thales Deutschland Gmbh), 5829 (Military Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M) and 5 more.

What NSN replaces 5960-00-272-8546?

There are 12 known substitutes for 5960-00-272-8546: 2590-00-137-1968, 5325-00-171-7339, 5310-00-185-6357 and 9 more. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.

What are the specifications of MIL-PRF-1/292?

Key specifications for MIL-PRF-1/292: Tube Type: DIODE; Nondefinitive Spec/std Data: 5829WA TYPE. 2 total characteristics are documented in the Federal Logistics Information System.

Is NSN 5960-00-272-8546 still in active supply?

NSN 5960-00-272-8546 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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