The Shield,electron Tube, cataloged under National Stock Number 5960-00-417-7230, 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 Technical Services Laboratory, Inc. Dba Technical Services Laboratory Inc. Government technical data includes 6 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through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 2 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 5960-00-417-7230 |
| Primary Part Number | SB980 |
| Item Name | Shield,electron Tube |
| FSC / FSG | 5960 / 59 — Electron Tubes and Associated Hardware |
| Manufacturer | Technical Services Laboratory, Inc. Dba Technical Services Laboratory Inc |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Mounting Facility Type and Quantity | 4 UNTHREADED HOLE(S) SINGLE MOUNTING FACILITY |
| Eia Electron Tube Envelope Accommodated | T3-6 |
| Unthreaded Mounting Hole Diameter | 0.078 INCHES MAXIMUM SINGLE MOUNTING FACILITY IN |
| Style Designator | CLOSED END, WRAP AROUND SHELL W/BASE |
| Distance Between Mounting Facility Centers | 1.312 INCHES MAXIMUM SINGLE MOUNTING FACILITY SINGLE CENTER GROUP IN |
| Material | ALUMINUM ALLOY |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| SB980 | Technical Services Laboratory, Inc. Dba Technical Services Laboratory Inc (USA) |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| SB980 | 5/9 Secondary reference Aiken Advanced Systems Inc a Div of Amstar Technical Products Inc an Affil of Amstar Corp |
| T3A424FP | 3/2 Design control — primary reference U.S. Government activity |
NSN 5960-00-417-7230 is a Shield,electron Tube, manufactured by Technical Services Laboratory, Inc. Dba Technical Services Laboratory Inc, classified under FSC 5960, Electron Tubes and Associated Hardware. Status: active.
NSN 5960-00-417-7230 has 1 manufacturer part number on file: SB980 (Technical Services Laboratory, Inc. Dba Technical Services Laboratory Inc).
Key specifications for SB980: Mounting Facility Type and Quantity: 4 UNTHREADED HOLE(S) SINGLE MOUNTING FACILITY; Overall Height: 0.500 INCHES MAXIMUM IN; Eia Electron Tube Envelope Accommodated: T3-6; Unthreaded Mounting Hole Diameter: 0.078 INCHES MAXIMUM SINGLE MOUNTING FACILITY IN. 6 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.