The Retainer,electron Tube, cataloged under National Stock Number 5960-00-501-4841, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5960 (Electron Tubes and Associated Hardware) of the Electrical and Electronic Equipment Components group. Government technical data includes 7 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. 2 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 5960-00-501-4841 |
| Item Name | Retainer,electron Tube |
| FSC / FSG | 5960 / 59 — Electron Tubes and Associated Hardware |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Mounting Facility Type and Quantity | 1 FRICTION SINGLE MOUNTING FACILITY |
| Tube Envelope Accommodated Maximum Diameter | 1.353 INCHES IN |
| Large End Diameter | 1.406 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Style Designator | FRUSTRUM OF CONE |
| Accommodated Item Securing Device Type | FRICTION FASTENER |
| Small End Diameter | 1.000 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Material | PLASTIC |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| DEMIL Code | DEMIL A — No Demilitarization Required |
| Hazard | Possible hazard — SDS may be required (DLA HMIC P) |
| Criticality Code | X |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| B851668 | 5/9 Secondary reference Mutron Corp |
| B851668 | 3/2 Design control — primary reference U.S. Government activity |
NSN 5960-00-501-4841 is a Retainer,electron Tube, classified under FSC 5960, Electron Tubes and Associated Hardware. Status: active.
Key specifications for 5960-00-501-4841: Mounting Facility Type and Quantity: 1 FRICTION SINGLE MOUNTING FACILITY; Tube Envelope Accommodated Maximum Diameter: 1.353 INCHES IN; Large End Diameter: 1.406 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Style Designator: FRUSTRUM OF CONE. 7 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.