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956Electron Tube

Electronic Industries Association · NSN 5960-00-617-9039 · FSC 5960 · No Item Name Available
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NSN 5960-00-617-9039 — this item is cataloged by the U.S. Government under National Stock Number 5960-00-617-9039. Primary manufacturer part number: 956.
Features
  • Electron Tube — FSC 5960
  • Nondefinitive Spec/std Data: 956 TYPE
  • Tube Type: PENTODE
  • 2 verified cross-references
  • Primary manufacturer: Electronic Industries Association
Applications
  • Fluid conveyance
  • Hydraulic system plumbing
  • Pneumatic line routing
General Description

The Electron Tube, cataloged under National Stock Number 5960-00-617-9039, 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 Electronic Industries Association. Government technical data includes 2 verified specifications, sourced from the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This item has 2 commercial cross-references from 2 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
NSN5960-00-617-9039
Primary Part Number956
Item NameElectron Tube
FSC / FSG5960 / 59 — No Item Name Available
ManufacturerElectronic Industries Association
StatusCANCELLED
Nondefinitive Spec/std Data956 TYPE
Tube TypePENTODE
Lifecycle & Compliance
Acquisition StatusCANCELLED
HAZMATNo
Verified Substitutes 12
5310-00-031-187995-6 INTERCHANGEABLE
Washer,special
Cnh Industrial America Llc Dba Cnh America
5310-00-064-3590 INTERCHANGEABLE
Nut,plain,hexagon
5960-00-114-3822 INTERCHANGEABLE
Electron Tube
5305-00-151-3219 INTERCHANGEABLE
Screw,machine
5950-00-230-5026 INTERCHANGEABLE
Coil,radio Frequency
6680-00-263-2303 INTERCHANGEABLE
Indicator,electrical Tachometer
2990-00-466-6150 INTERCHANGEABLE
Muffler,exhaust
5120-00-540-6219671240 INTERCHANGEABLE
Stake,sheet Metalworking
Milwaukee Tool & Equipment Company Incorporated Dba Milwaukee Malleable & Grey Iron Works Div
6620-00-581-5176 INTERCHANGEABLE
Indicator,electrical Tachometer
5930-00-655-1508 INTERCHANGEABLE
Switch,toggle
Cross-Reference Index
Part NumberManufacturer
956 Electronic Industries Association
956 Rca Corp Distribution and Special Products (USA)
Related Parts
5310-00-031-1879INTERCHANGEABLE
WASHER,SPECIAL
95-6
5310-00-064-3590INTERCHANGEABLE
NUT,PLAIN,HEXAGON
5960-00-114-3822INTERCHANGEABLE
ELECTRON TUBE
5305-00-151-3219INTERCHANGEABLE
SCREW,MACHINE
5950-00-230-5026INTERCHANGEABLE
COIL,RADIO FREQUENCY
6680-00-263-2303INTERCHANGEABLE
INDICATOR,ELECTRICAL TACHOMETER
2990-00-466-6150INTERCHANGEABLE
MUFFLER,EXHAUST
5120-00-540-6219INTERCHANGEABLE
STAKE,SHEET METALWORKING
671240
6620-00-581-5176INTERCHANGEABLE
INDICATOR,ELECTRICAL TACHOMETER
5930-00-655-1508INTERCHANGEABLE
SWITCH,TOGGLE
4910-00-765-6358INTERCHANGEABLE
GRINDING MACHINE,VALVE FACE
956
5975-01-022-0014INTERCHANGEABLE
CHASE NIPPLE,CONDUIT
CN-600

Frequently Asked Questions

What is NSN 5960-00-617-9039?

NSN 5960-00-617-9039 is a Electron Tube, manufactured by Electronic Industries Association, classified under FSC 5960 (No Item Name Available). Status: cancelled.

What are the part numbers for NSN 5960-00-617-9039?

NSN 5960-00-617-9039 has 2 cross-referenced part numbers: 956 (Electronic Industries Association), 956 (Rca Corp Distribution and Special Products).

What NSN replaces 5960-00-617-9039?

There are 12 known substitutes for 5960-00-617-9039: 5310-00-031-1879, 5310-00-064-3590, 5960-00-114-3822 and 9 more. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.

What are the specifications of 956?

Key specifications for 956: Nondefinitive Spec/std Data: 956 TYPE; Tube Type: PENTODE. 2 total characteristics are documented in the Federal Logistics Information System.

Is NSN 5960-00-617-9039 still in active supply?

NSN 5960-00-617-9039 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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