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57A5A209-2Retainer,electron Tube

Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Div · NSN 5960-00-578-8263 · FSC 5960 · No Item Name Available
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NSN 5960-00-578-8263 — this item is cataloged by the U.S. Government under National Stock Number 5960-00-578-8263. Primary manufacturer part number: 57A5A209-2.
Features
  • Retainer,electron Tube — FSC 5960
  • Eia Electron Tube Envelope Accommodated: T3
  • Surface Treatment: CADMIUM
  • Accommodated Item Securing Device Type: FRICTION FASTENER
  • Unthreaded Mounting Hole Diameter: 0.103 INCHES NOMINAL SINGLE MOUNTING FACILITY IN
  • Style Designator: CRADLE
  • Mounting Facility Type and Quantity: 3 UNTHREADED HOLE(S) SINGLE MOUNTING FACILITY
  • Surface Treatment Document and Classification: QQ-P-416,TY 2,CL 2 FED SPEC SINGLE TREATMENT RESPONSE
Applications
  • Fluid conveyance
  • Hydraulic system plumbing
  • Pneumatic line routing
  • Applications requiring Steel construction
General Description

The Retainer,electron Tube, cataloged under National Stock Number 5960-00-578-8263, 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 Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Div. Government technical data includes 9 verified specifications, sourced from the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This item has 14 commercial cross-references from 14 manufacturers, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 12 verified substitutes exist in the FLIS interchangeability database. Current acquisition status: Cancelled.

Technical Specifications
ParameterValue
NSN5960-00-578-8263
Primary Part Number57A5A209-2
Item NameRetainer,electron Tube
FSC / FSG5960 / 59 — No Item Name Available
ManufacturerNaval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Div
StatusCANCELLED
Eia Electron Tube Envelope AccommodatedT3
Surface TreatmentCADMIUM
Accommodated Item Securing Device TypeFRICTION FASTENER
Unthreaded Mounting Hole Diameter0.103 INCHES NOMINAL SINGLE MOUNTING FACILITY IN
Style DesignatorCRADLE
Mounting Facility Type and Quantity3 UNTHREADED HOLE(S) SINGLE MOUNTING FACILITY
Surface Treatment Document and ClassificationQQ-P-416,TY 2,CL 2 FED SPEC SINGLE TREATMENT RESPONSE
MaterialSTEEL
Distance Between Mounting Facility Centers0.375 INCHES NOMINAL SINGLE MOUNTING FACILITY ALL CENTER GROUPINGS IN
Lifecycle & Compliance
Acquisition StatusCANCELLED
HAZMATNo
Verified Substitutes 12
1620-00-020-26485256-5 INTERCHANGEABLE
Locking Segment Nlg
Goodrich Aerospace Canada Ltd
5960-00-262-0210 INTERCHANGEABLE
Electron Tube
5960-00-508-1017 INTERCHANGEABLE
Electron Tube
5955-00-575-8012233-1552-100MHZ INTERCHANGEABLE
Oscillator,crystal Controlled
Microsemi Corp. - High Performance Timing Dba Vectron International- Cancelled
5960-00-617-8680 INTERCHANGEABLE
Electron Tube
5325-00-664-180260016A INTERCHANGEABLE
Ring,retaining
Brinkley Technology Group Llc Dba Hercules Manufacturing
1270-00-673-978052565 INTERCHANGEABLE
Bracket,strip Actua
Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation Dba Northrop Grumman Systems Corp Div Multiple
5905-00-712-794152565 INTERCHANGEABLE
Resistor,fixed,wire Wound,induct
Stewart & Stevenson Power Products Llc
5960-00-827-8780USAF5814A INTERCHANGEABLE
Electron Tube
Air Force Lifecycle Management Center Electronic Components (aflcmc/ezss)
5960-00-855-10975814A INTERCHANGEABLE
Electron Tube
Mpd Components, Inc.
Cross-Reference Index
Part NumberManufacturer
57A5A209-2 PRIMARY Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Div (USA)
6001-6A Augat Inc (USA)
100-200-6 Atlee of Delaware, Incorporated (USA)
1JC4779H06 Westinghouse Electric Corp (USA)
05-417300 Safran Power Usa Llc (USA)
108453-7 Raytheon Company (USA)
5814A Military Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M
6001-6A PRIMARY Te Connectivity Corporation (USA)
8496434 Us Army Aviation and Missile Command (USA)
57A5A209-2 PRIMARY Navair and Navsea Managed Original Design Activity Dwg Not Material/parts Supplier (USA)
05-417300 Lucas Aerospace Power Equipment Corporation (USA)
1JC4779H06 Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation Dba Northrop Grumman Systems Corp (USA)
52565 Hathaway Corporation (USA)
420-305 Federal Div of Victoreen Instrument Co Inc (USA)
Related Parts
1620-00-020-2648INTERCHANGEABLE
LOCKING SEGMENT NLG
5256-5
5960-00-262-0210INTERCHANGEABLE
ELECTRON TUBE
5960-00-508-1017INTERCHANGEABLE
ELECTRON TUBE
5955-00-575-8012INTERCHANGEABLE
OSCILLATOR,CRYSTAL CONTROLLED
233-1552-100MHZ
5960-00-617-8680INTERCHANGEABLE
ELECTRON TUBE
5325-00-664-1802INTERCHANGEABLE
RING,RETAINING
60016A
1270-00-673-9780INTERCHANGEABLE
BRACKET,STRIP ACTUA
52565
5905-00-712-7941INTERCHANGEABLE
RESISTOR,FIXED,WIRE WOUND,INDUCT
52565
5960-00-827-8780INTERCHANGEABLE
ELECTRON TUBE
USAF5814A
5960-00-855-1097INTERCHANGEABLE
ELECTRON TUBE
5814A
5940-00-935-8329INTERCHANGEABLE
TERMINAL,STUD
1117C
4720-01-399-0054INTERCHANGEABLE
HOSE,NONMETALLIC
100 2006

Frequently Asked Questions

What is NSN 5960-00-578-8263?

NSN 5960-00-578-8263 is a Retainer,electron Tube, manufactured by Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Div, classified under FSC 5960 (No Item Name Available). Status: cancelled.

What are the part numbers for NSN 5960-00-578-8263?

NSN 5960-00-578-8263 has 14 cross-referenced part numbers: 57A5A209-2 (Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Div), 6001-6A (Augat Inc), 100-200-6 (Atlee of Delaware, Incorporated), 1JC4779H06 (Westinghouse Electric Corp), 05-417300 (Safran Power Usa Llc) and 9 more.

What NSN replaces 5960-00-578-8263?

There are 12 known substitutes for 5960-00-578-8263: 1620-00-020-2648, 5960-00-262-0210, 5960-00-508-1017 and 9 more. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.

What are the specifications of 57A5A209-2?

Key specifications for 57A5A209-2: Eia Electron Tube Envelope Accommodated: T3; Surface Treatment: CADMIUM; Overall Width: 0.410 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Accommodated Item Securing Device Type: FRICTION FASTENER. 12 total characteristics are documented in the Federal Logistics Information System.

Is NSN 5960-00-578-8263 still in active supply?

NSN 5960-00-578-8263 is currently cancelled. Check with the Defense Logistics Agency for current availability and authorized substitutes.

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