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JULY 2026Technical Data Sheet

12AY7Electron Tube

General Electric Company · NSN 5960-00-615-5610 · FSC 5960 · No Item Name Available
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NSN 5960-00-615-5610 — this item is cataloged by the U.S. Government under National Stock Number 5960-00-615-5610. Primary manufacturer part number: 12AY7.
Features
  • Electron Tube — FSC 5960
  • Tube Type: TRIODE
  • Nondefinitive Spec/std Data: 12AY7 TYPE
  • 4 verified cross-references
  • Primary manufacturer: General Electric Company
Applications
  • Fluid conveyance
  • Hydraulic system plumbing
  • Pneumatic line routing
General Description

The Electron Tube, cataloged under National Stock Number 5960-00-615-5610, 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 General Electric Company. Government technical data includes 2 verified specifications, sourced from the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This item has 4 commercial cross-references from 4 manufacturers, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 7 verified substitutes exist in the FLIS interchangeability database. Current acquisition status: Cancelled.

Technical Specifications
ParameterValue
NSN5960-00-615-5610
Primary Part Number12AY7
Item NameElectron Tube
FSC / FSG5960 / 59 — No Item Name Available
ManufacturerGeneral Electric Company
StatusCANCELLED
Tube TypeTRIODE
Nondefinitive Spec/std Data12AY7 TYPE
Lifecycle & Compliance
Acquisition StatusCANCELLED
HAZMATNo
Verified Substitutes 7
3110-00-100-3897 INTERCHANGEABLE
Bearing,roller,tapered
5960-00-188-0933 INTERCHANGEABLE
Electron Tube
5960-00-501-327484336-06 INTERCHANGEABLE
Electron Tube
Ge Aviation Systems Llc
4710-00-896-208429317 INTERCHANGEABLE
Tube Assembly,metal
Hdt Expeditionary Systems Inc
6685-00-993-5548505Z INTERCHANGEABLE
Indicator,temperature,electrical
Stewart-Warner Corporation
5330-01-127-135629393 INTERCHANGEABLE
Seal,plain Encased
Skf Usa Inc. Dba Skf Aerospace Sealing Solutions
5331-01-292-713929317 INTERCHANGEABLE
O-Ring
Crane Pumps & Systems Pft Corp Div Crane Pumps & System Pft Corp.
Cross-Reference Index
Part NumberManufacturer
12AY7 General Electric Company (USA)
12AY7 General Electric Co Power Tube Dept of Housewares and Radio Receiver Division of Consumer Products Group (USA)
12AY7 Electronic Industries Association
29317 Bell and Howell Phillipsburg Co Corporate Offices (USA)
Related Parts
3110-00-100-3897INTERCHANGEABLE
BEARING,ROLLER,TAPERED
5960-00-188-0933INTERCHANGEABLE
ELECTRON TUBE
5960-00-501-3274INTERCHANGEABLE
ELECTRON TUBE
84336-06
4710-00-896-2084INTERCHANGEABLE
TUBE ASSEMBLY,METAL
29317
6685-00-993-5548INTERCHANGEABLE
INDICATOR,TEMPERATURE,ELECTRICAL
505Z
5330-01-127-1356INTERCHANGEABLE
SEAL,PLAIN ENCASED
29393
5331-01-292-7139INTERCHANGEABLE
O-RING
29317

Frequently Asked Questions

What is NSN 5960-00-615-5610?

NSN 5960-00-615-5610 is a Electron Tube, manufactured by General Electric Company, classified under FSC 5960 (No Item Name Available). Status: cancelled.

What are the part numbers for NSN 5960-00-615-5610?

NSN 5960-00-615-5610 has 4 cross-referenced part numbers: 12AY7 (General Electric Company), 12AY7 (General Electric Co Power Tube Dept of Housewares and Radio Receiver Division of Consumer Products Group), 12AY7 (Electronic Industries Association), 29317 (Bell and Howell Phillipsburg Co Corporate Offices).

What NSN replaces 5960-00-615-5610?

There are 7 known substitutes for 5960-00-615-5610: 3110-00-100-3897, 5960-00-188-0933, 5960-00-501-3274 and 4 more. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.

What are the specifications of 12AY7?

Key specifications for 12AY7: Tube Type: TRIODE; Nondefinitive Spec/std Data: 12AY7 TYPE. 2 total characteristics are documented in the Federal Logistics Information System.

Is NSN 5960-00-615-5610 still in active supply?

NSN 5960-00-615-5610 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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