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5638Electron Tube

Electronic Industries Association · NSN 5960-00-926-2578 · FSC 5960 · No Item Name Available
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NSN 5960-00-926-2578 — this item is cataloged by the U.S. Government under National Stock Number 5960-00-926-2578. Primary manufacturer part number: 5638.
Features
  • Electron Tube — FSC 5960
  • Nondefinitive Spec/std Data: 604 TYPE
  • Tube Type: RECTIFIER
  • 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 5960-00-926-2578, 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 1 manufacturer, 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
NSN5960-00-926-2578
Primary Part Number5638
Item NameElectron Tube
FSC / FSG5960 / 59 — No Item Name Available
ManufacturerElectronic Industries Association
StatusCANCELLED
Nondefinitive Spec/std Data604 TYPE
Tube TypeRECTIFIER
Lifecycle & Compliance
Acquisition StatusCANCELLED
HAZMATNo
Verified Substitutes 7
4820-00-036-178656-3-8 INTERCHANGEABLE
Ring,warn,nozzle
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3950-00-279-8159 INTERCHANGEABLE
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5970-01-378-09745638 INTERCHANGEABLE
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6515-01-558-980933906 INTERCHANGEABLE
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Cross-Reference Index
Part NumberManufacturer
5638 Electronic Industries Association
604 Electronic Industries Association
Related Parts
4820-00-036-1786INTERCHANGEABLE
RING,WARN,NOZZLE
56-3-8
5330-00-190-4224INTERCHANGEABLE
GASKET
X365
5935-00-244-8228INTERCHANGEABLE
CONNECTOR,PLUG,ELECTRICAL
160037P1
3950-00-279-8159INTERCHANGEABLE
BRAKE SHOE,INNER
5905-00-483-4010INTERCHANGEABLE
RESISTOR,FIXED,WIRE WOUND,INDUCT
5970-01-378-0974INTERCHANGEABLE
INSULATOR,WASHER
5638
6515-01-558-9809INTERCHANGEABLE
HUMIDIFIER,CONTINUOUS POSITIVE A
33906

Frequently Asked Questions

What is NSN 5960-00-926-2578?

NSN 5960-00-926-2578 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 5960-00-926-2578?

NSN 5960-00-926-2578 has 2 cross-referenced part numbers: 5638 (Electronic Industries Association), 604 (Electronic Industries Association).

What NSN replaces 5960-00-926-2578?

There are 7 known substitutes for 5960-00-926-2578: 4820-00-036-1786, 5330-00-190-4224, 5935-00-244-8228 and 4 more. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.

What are the specifications of 5638?

Key specifications for 5638: Nondefinitive Spec/std Data: 604 TYPE; Tube Type: RECTIFIER. 2 total characteristics are documented in the Federal Logistics Information System.

Is NSN 5960-00-926-2578 still in active supply?

NSN 5960-00-926-2578 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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