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A-1821Retainer,electron Tube

Burke Products Inc · NSN 5960-00-272-8586 · FSC 5960 · No Item Name Available
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NSN 5960-00-272-8586 — this item is cataloged by the U.S. Government under National Stock Number 5960-00-272-8586. Primary manufacturer part number: A-1821.
Features
  • Retainer,electron Tube — FSC 5960
  • Style Designator: DOUBLE FOOT, SCREW CLAMP
  • Material: STEEL
  • Mounting Slot Length: 0.312 INCHES NOMINAL SINGLE MOUNTING FACILITY IN
  • Mounting Facility Type and Quantity: 2 SLOT SINGLE MOUNTING FACILITY
  • Distance From Retainer Center to Mounting Facility Center at Loop Tightening Device: 0.875 INCHES NOMINAL IN
  • Mounting Slot Width: 0.188 INCHES NOMINAL SINGLE MOUNTING FACILITY IN
  • Electron Tube Base Accommodated Diameter: +1.235 TO 1.275 INCHES IN
Applications
  • Fluid conveyance
  • Hydraulic system plumbing
  • Pneumatic line routing
  • Applications requiring Steel construction
General Description

The Retainer,electron Tube, cataloged under National Stock Number 5960-00-272-8586, 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 Burke Products Inc. Government technical data includes 13 verified specifications, sourced from the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This item has 3 commercial cross-references from 2 manufacturers, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 1 verified substitute exists in the FLIS interchangeability database. Current acquisition status: Active.

Technical Specifications
ParameterValue
NSN5960-00-272-8586
Primary Part NumberA-1821
Item NameRetainer,electron Tube
FSC / FSG5960 / 59 — No Item Name Available
ManufacturerBurke Products Inc
StatusACTIVE
Style DesignatorDOUBLE FOOT, SCREW CLAMP
MaterialSTEEL
Mounting Slot Length0.312 INCHES NOMINAL SINGLE MOUNTING FACILITY IN
Mounting Facility Type and Quantity2 SLOT SINGLE MOUNTING FACILITY
Distance From Retainer Center to Mounting Facility Center at Loop Tightening Device0.875 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Mounting Slot Width0.188 INCHES NOMINAL SINGLE MOUNTING FACILITY IN
Electron Tube Base Accommodated Diameter+1.235 TO 1.275 INCHES IN
Distance Between Mounting Facility Centers1.781 INCHES NOMINAL SINGLE MOUNTING FACILITY SINGLE CENTER GROUP IN
Accommodated Item Securing Device TypeCLAMP
Distance From Retainer Center to Centerline of Mounting Facility0.906 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Inside Diameter1.235 INCHES MINIMUM AND 1.275 INCHES MAXIMUM IN
Features ProvidedHOLDING SPUR
Surface TreatmentPASSIVATE
Lifecycle & Compliance
Acquisition StatusACTIVE
HAZMATNo
Verified Substitutes 1
5930-01-161-5779 INTERCHANGEABLE
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Cross-Reference Index
Part NumberManufacturer
A-1821 Burke Products Inc (USA)
T9071270-2 General Electric Co Semi-Conductor Products Dept (USA)
BP13872 Burke Products Inc (USA)
Related Parts
5930-01-161-5779INTERCHANGEABLE
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is NSN 5960-00-272-8586?

NSN 5960-00-272-8586 is a Retainer,electron Tube, manufactured by Burke Products Inc, classified under FSC 5960 (No Item Name Available). Status: active.

What are the part numbers for NSN 5960-00-272-8586?

NSN 5960-00-272-8586 has 3 cross-referenced part numbers: A-1821 (Burke Products Inc), T9071270-2 (General Electric Co Semi-Conductor Products Dept), BP13872 (Burke Products Inc).

What NSN replaces 5960-00-272-8586?

There is 1 known substitute for 5960-00-272-8586: 5930-01-161-5779. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.

What are the specifications of A-1821?

Key specifications for A-1821: Style Designator: DOUBLE FOOT, SCREW CLAMP; Material: STEEL; Mounting Slot Length: 0.312 INCHES NOMINAL SINGLE MOUNTING FACILITY IN; Mounting Facility Type and Quantity: 2 SLOT SINGLE MOUNTING FACILITY. 14 total characteristics are documented in the Federal Logistics Information System.

Validated with multiple authoritative sources, including Government, OEM, and Certified sources.
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