FSC 5960 — Electron Tubes and Associated Hardware · FSG 59 — Electrical and Electronic Equipment Components
Government record, cited
Also searched as5960-00-617-8588 ·
5960006178588 ·
NIIN 006178588 ·
00-617-8588 ·
FSC 5960 Electron Tubes and Associated Hardware
Nearby stock numbers← 5960-00-617-8587 Electron Tube
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5960-00-617-8589 Electron Tube →
Features
Electron Tube — FSC 5960
Nondefinitive Spec/std Data: 71A TYPE A
Identification
NSN: 5960-00-617-8588
NIIN: 006178588
FSC: 5960 — Electron Tubes and Associated Hardware
FSG: 59 — Electrical and Electronic Equipment Components
General Description
The Electron Tube, cataloged under National Stock Number 5960-00-617-8588, 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1 specification, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. 1 additional reference document (drawings, advisory and superseded references) is recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. 4 items share a part number with this NSN in the catalog (possible match — not a government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
5960-00-617-8588
Item Name
Electron Tube
FSC / FSG
5960 / 59 — Electron Tubes and Associated Hardware
Status
ACTIVE
Nondefinitive Spec/std Data
71A TYPE A
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.
5330-00-634-8387POSSIBLE MATCH
SEAL,PLAIN ENCASED
Possible match (shared part number)
6685-00-945-306271APOSSIBLE MATCH
REGULATOR,TEMPERATURE
Possible match (shared part number)Ysi Inc
6625-01-088-177071APOSSIBLE MATCH
METER,CAPACITANCE,I
Possible match (shared part number)Boonton Electronics Corporation Div Boonton Electronics
4730-01-327-759571APOSSIBLE MATCH
COUPLING HALF,QUICK DISCONNECT
Possible match (shared part number)Tuthill Corp Hansen Coupling Div
Cross-Reference Index
No manufacturer part numbers on file in the U.S. Government catalog.
Reference documents
Reference
Meaning
71A
3/9Design control — primary reference
U.S. Government activity
Related Parts
5330-00-634-8387POSSIBLE MATCH
SEAL,PLAIN ENCASED
6685-00-945-3062POSSIBLE MATCH
REGULATOR,TEMPERATURE
71A
6625-01-088-1770POSSIBLE MATCH
METER,CAPACITANCE,I
71A
4730-01-327-7595POSSIBLE MATCH
COUPLING HALF,QUICK DISCONNECT
71A
Frequently Asked Questions
What is NSN 5960-00-617-8588?
NSN 5960-00-617-8588 is a Electron Tube, classified under FSC 5960, Electron Tubes and Associated Hardware. Status: active.
What NSN replaces 5960-00-617-8588?
4 possible matches (shared part number, not a government interchangeability claim): 5330-00-634-8387, 6685-00-945-3062, 6625-01-088-1770. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.
What are the specifications of 5960-00-617-8588?
Key specifications for 5960-00-617-8588: Nondefinitive Spec/std Data: 71A TYPE A. 1 specification is documented in the U.S. Government catalog.
Is NSN 5960-00-617-8588 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 5960-00-617-8588?
NSN 5960-00-617-8588 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.