The Shield,electron Tube, cataloged under National Stock Number 5960-00-583-1017, 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 General Electric Company. Government technical data includes 5 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through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 1 additional reference document (drawings, advisory and superseded references) is recorded in the U.S. Government catalog.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 | 5960-00-583-1017 |
| Primary Part Number | 7712590P1 |
| Item Name | Shield,electron Tube |
| FSC / FSG | 5960 / 59 — Electron Tubes and Associated Hardware |
| Manufacturer | General Electric Company |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Mounting Facility Type and Quantity | 1 FRICTION SINGLE MOUNTING FACILITY |
| Overall Diameter | 27.440 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Style Designator | CUP |
| Accommodated Item Securing Device Type | CLAMP |
| Material | METAL |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| 7712590P1 PRIMARY | General Electric Company (USA) |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| 7712590P1 | 5/9 Secondary reference General Electric Co Electronic Components Division of Electronic Atomic and Defense Systems Group |
NSN 5960-00-583-1017 is a Shield,electron Tube, manufactured by General Electric Company, classified under FSC 5960, Electron Tubes and Associated Hardware. Status: active.
NSN 5960-00-583-1017 has 1 manufacturer part number on file: 7712590P1 (General Electric Company).
Key specifications for 7712590P1: Mounting Facility Type and Quantity: 1 FRICTION SINGLE MOUNTING FACILITY; Overall Height: 4.380 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Overall Diameter: 27.440 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Style Designator: CUP. 5 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.