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JULY 2026Technical Data Sheet

6159Electron Tube

Rca Corp Distributor and Special Products Div · NSN 5960-00-636-2219 · FSC 5960 · No Item Name Available
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NSN 5960-00-636-2219 — this item is cataloged by the U.S. Government under National Stock Number 5960-00-636-2219. Primary manufacturer part number: 6159.
Features
  • Electron Tube — FSC 5960
  • Nondefinitive Spec/std Data: 6159 TYPE
  • 3 verified cross-references
  • Primary manufacturer: Rca Corp Distributor and Special Products Div
Applications
  • Fluid conveyance
  • Hydraulic system plumbing
  • Pneumatic line routing
General Description

The Electron Tube, cataloged under National Stock Number 5960-00-636-2219, 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 Rca Corp Distributor and Special Products Div. Government technical data includes 1 verified specification, sourced from the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This item has 3 commercial cross-references from 3 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
NSN5960-00-636-2219
Primary Part Number6159
Item NameElectron Tube
FSC / FSG5960 / 59 — No Item Name Available
ManufacturerRca Corp Distributor and Special Products Div
StatusCANCELLED
Nondefinitive Spec/std Data6159 TYPE
Lifecycle & Compliance
Acquisition StatusCANCELLED
HAZMATNo
Verified Substitutes 12
4510-00-279-0502 INTERCHANGEABLE
Stopper,waste Drain
5305-00-324-799814U1015PCDA6159 INTERCHANGEABLE
Screw,retaining
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5330-00-355-35231953 INTERCHANGEABLE
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Dana Automotive Systems Group, Llc Dba Dana Sealing Products
4730-00-606-050351437B INTERCHANGEABLE
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Babcock & Wilcox Co
5960-00-688-6298 INTERCHANGEABLE
Electron Tube
5935-00-838-50114007-0004 INTERCHANGEABLE
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Sv Microwave, Inc. Div Sv Microwave
6220-01-004-11513744276 INTERCHANGEABLE
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Chrysler Corp Service and Parts Opns
5120-01-064-1914 INTERCHANGEABLE
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6515-01-089-5669308122 INTERCHANGEABLE
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5945-01-187-0071 INTERCHANGEABLE
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Cross-Reference Index
Part NumberManufacturer
6159 Rca Corp Distributor and Special Products Div
6159 Rca Corp New Products Div (USA)
6159 Electronic Industries Association
Related Parts
4510-00-279-0502INTERCHANGEABLE
STOPPER,WASTE DRAIN
5305-00-324-7998INTERCHANGEABLE
SCREW,RETAINING
14U1015PCDA6159
5330-00-355-3523INTERCHANGEABLE
GASKET
1953
4730-00-606-0503INTERCHANGEABLE
COUPLING,TUBE
51437B
5960-00-688-6298INTERCHANGEABLE
ELECTRON TUBE
5935-00-838-5011INTERCHANGEABLE
CONNECTOR,PLUG,ELECTRICAL
4007-0004
6220-01-004-1151INTERCHANGEABLE
LENS,LIGHT
3744276
5120-01-064-1914INTERCHANGEABLE
WRENCH,RATCHET
6515-01-089-5669INTERCHANGEABLE
FORCEPS,DRESSING
308122
5945-01-187-0071INTERCHANGEABLE
SOLONOID,REGULATOR
5310-01-257-9108INTERCHANGEABLE
NUT ASSORTMENT
6159
6520-01-561-7295INTERCHANGEABLE
DRILL,ENDODONTIC
3174441

Frequently Asked Questions

What is NSN 5960-00-636-2219?

NSN 5960-00-636-2219 is a Electron Tube, manufactured by Rca Corp Distributor and Special Products Div, classified under FSC 5960 (No Item Name Available). Status: cancelled.

What are the part numbers for NSN 5960-00-636-2219?

NSN 5960-00-636-2219 has 3 cross-referenced part numbers: 6159 (Rca Corp Distributor and Special Products Div), 6159 (Rca Corp New Products Div), 6159 (Electronic Industries Association).

What NSN replaces 5960-00-636-2219?

There are 12 known substitutes for 5960-00-636-2219: 4510-00-279-0502, 5305-00-324-7998, 5330-00-355-3523 and 9 more. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.

What are the specifications of 6159?

Key specifications for 6159: Special Features: ENVELOPE MATERIAL: GLASS; MFG CLASS: UHF BEAM POWER AMPLIFIER AND OSCILLATOR; Nondefinitive Spec/std Data: 6159 TYPE. 2 total characteristics are documented in the Federal Logistics Information System.

Is NSN 5960-00-636-2219 still in active supply?

NSN 5960-00-636-2219 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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