FSC: 5960 — Electron Tubes and Associated Hardware
FSG: 59 — Electrical and Electronic Equipment Components
General Description
The Electron Tube, cataloged under National Stock Number 5960-00-501-0872, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5960 (Electron Tubes and Associated Hardware) of the Electrical and Electronic Equipment Components group. Government technical data includes 1 specification, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. 1 additional reference document (drawings, advisory and superseded references) is recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. 4 items share a part number with this NSN in the catalog (possible match — not a government interchangeability claim). Current acquisition status: Active.
Technical Specifications
Parameter
Value
NSN
5960-00-501-0872
Item Name
Electron Tube
FSC / FSG
5960 / 59 — Electron Tubes and Associated Hardware
Status
ACTIVE
Tube Type
RECTIFIER
Lifecycle & Compliance
Acquisition Status
ACTIVE
DEMIL Code
DEMIL B — Remove Demilitarization Key Points
Hazard
Possible hazard — SDS may be required (DLA HMIC P)
Criticality Code
X
⇄Related Items4
Each row states its source: a government interchangeability/replacement code, or a possible match on a shared part number.
5330-01-250-780013228E2595-103POSSIBLE MATCH
GASKET
Possible match (shared part number)Cecom Lr Center
6150-01-293-90666605351POSSIBLE MATCH
LEAD,ELECTRICAL
Possible match (shared part number)Jlg Industries, Inc.
6530-01-385-72036484POSSIBLE MATCH
CHAIR,BATHTUB AND SHOWER
Possible match (shared part number)Invacare Corp Dba Invacare America
6515-01-560-9895400293POSSIBLE MATCH
CABLE,PATIENT,ELECTROCARDIOGRAPH
Possible match (shared part number)Welch Allyn, Inc.
Cross-Reference Index
No manufacturer part numbers on file in the U.S. Government catalog.
Reference documents
Reference
Meaning
6484
3/9Design control — primary reference
Cetron Electronics Div Richardson Electronics Ltd
Related Parts
5330-01-250-7800POSSIBLE MATCH
GASKET
13228E2595-103
6150-01-293-9066POSSIBLE MATCH
LEAD,ELECTRICAL
6605351
6530-01-385-7203POSSIBLE MATCH
CHAIR,BATHTUB AND SHOWER
6484
6515-01-560-9895POSSIBLE MATCH
CABLE,PATIENT,ELECTROCARDIOGRAPH
400293
Frequently Asked Questions
What is NSN 5960-00-501-0872?
NSN 5960-00-501-0872 is a Electron Tube, classified under FSC 5960, Electron Tubes and Associated Hardware. Status: active.
What NSN replaces 5960-00-501-0872?
4 possible matches (shared part number, not a government interchangeability claim): 5330-01-250-7800, 6150-01-293-9066, 6530-01-385-7203. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.
What are the specifications of 5960-00-501-0872?
Key specifications for 5960-00-501-0872: Tube Type: RECTIFIER. 1 specification is documented in the U.S. Government catalog.
Is NSN 5960-00-501-0872 hazardous material?
Possible hazard — SDS may be required (DLA HMIC P). Hazard information on this page is shown exactly as it appears in the DLA record.
What is the DEMIL code for NSN 5960-00-501-0872?
NSN 5960-00-501-0872 has DEMIL Code B. Demilitarization may be required before disposal or transfer to non-military entities.
Sources
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.
✓ Data cited from the U.S. Government catalog; commercial cross-references from OEM and certified industry sources.