The Retainer,electron Tube, cataloged under National Stock Number 5960-00-280-6504, 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 Us Army Aviation and Missile Command. Government technical data includes 15 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. The record lists 1 manufacturer part number for this item, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 1 additional reference document (drawings, advisory and superseded references) is recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 5960-00-280-6504 |
| Primary Part Number | 8108076 |
| Item Name | Retainer,electron Tube |
| FSC / FSG | 5960 / 59 — Electron Tubes and Associated Hardware |
| Manufacturer | Us Army Aviation and Missile Command |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Mounting Facility Type and Quantity | 1 SLOT SINGLE MOUNTING FACILITY |
| Distance From Retainer Center to Centerline of Mounting Facility | 1.172 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Mounting Slot Length | 0.313 INCHES NOMINAL SINGLE MOUNTING FACILITY IN |
| Angle Between Mounting Facility and Tension Loop Centerlines in Deg | 90.0 |
| Style Designator | SINGLE FOOT, CLIP LOCKED, TENSION CLAMP |
| Material Document and Classification | MIL-S-5059 MIL SPEC SINGLE MATERIAL RESPONSE |
| Accommodated Item Securing Device Type | CLAMP |
| Distance From Retainer Center to End of Extended Clip | 1.891 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Features Provided | HOLDING SPUR |
| Inside Diameter | 1.660 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Electron Tube Base Accommodated Diameter | +1.635 TO 1.660 INCHES IN |
| Surface Treatment | PASSIVATE |
| Angle Between Mounting Facility and Loop Hinge Centerlines in Deg | 125.0 |
| Material | STEEL COMP 301 |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| 8108076 PRIMARY | Us Army Aviation and Missile Command (USA) |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| 926H2 | 5/9 Secondary reference Birtcher Corp |
NSN 5960-00-280-6504 is a Retainer,electron Tube, manufactured by Us Army Aviation and Missile Command, classified under FSC 5960, Electron Tubes and Associated Hardware. Status: active.
NSN 5960-00-280-6504 has 1 manufacturer part number on file: 8108076 (Us Army Aviation and Missile Command).
Key specifications for 8108076: Mounting Facility Type and Quantity: 1 SLOT SINGLE MOUNTING FACILITY; Overall Height: 0.875 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Distance From Retainer Center to Centerline of Mounting Facility: 1.172 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Mounting Slot Length: 0.313 INCHES NOMINAL SINGLE MOUNTING FACILITY IN. 15 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.