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8037Electron Tube

Military Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M · NSN 5960-00-958-0072 · FSC 5960 · No Item Name Available
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NSN 5960-00-958-0072 — this item is cataloged by the U.S. Government under National Stock Number 5960-00-958-0072. Primary manufacturer part number: 8037.
Features
  • Electron Tube — FSC 5960
  • Tube Type: COLD CATHODE
  • Nondefinitive Spec/std Data: 8037 TYPE
  • 9 verified cross-references
  • Primary manufacturer: Military Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M
Applications
  • Fluid conveyance
  • Hydraulic system plumbing
  • Pneumatic line routing
General Description

The Electron Tube, cataloged under National Stock Number 5960-00-958-0072, 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 Military Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M. Government technical data includes 2 verified specifications, sourced from the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This item has 9 commercial cross-references from 5 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
NSN5960-00-958-0072
Primary Part Number8037
Item NameElectron Tube
FSC / FSG5960 / 59 — No Item Name Available
ManufacturerMilitary Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M
StatusCANCELLED
Tube TypeCOLD CATHODE
Nondefinitive Spec/std Data8037 TYPE
Lifecycle & Compliance
Acquisition StatusCANCELLED
HAZMATNo
Verified Substitutes 12
5985-00-079-48838037 INTERCHANGEABLE
Dummy Load,electrical
Bird Electronic Corporation Div Bird Electronic Corp
4510-00-138-2110 INTERCHANGEABLE
Disk Holder,shower
5930-00-195-41608037 INTERCHANGEABLE
Switch,code Indicating Wheel
Electro Switch Corp. Dba Electro Switch Corp Div Digitran a Unit of Electro Switch
3455-00-243-21711-1561-1375 INTERCHANGEABLE
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New York Twist Drill Inc
3120-00-343-7786504743PC31 INTERCHANGEABLE
Bearing,sleeve
Naval Ship Systems Command
5120-00-357-51805120-00-357-5180 INTERCHANGEABLE
Adapter,mechanical Puller
General Services Administration Federal Supply Service
5950-00-498-5160GE64C INTERCHANGEABLE
Reactor
Espey Mfg. & Electronics Corp.
5965-00-518-0956 INTERCHANGEABLE
Earphone
3110-00-554-53091495-39 INTERCHANGEABLE
Bearing,ball,annular
Sioux Tools Inc
5960-00-814-7845B5031 INTERCHANGEABLE
Electron Tube
Unisys Corporation Dba Unisys Corp
Cross-Reference Index
Part NumberManufacturer
8037 Military Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M
8037 Unisys Corporation Dba Unisys Corp (USA)
2041536 Navair and Navsea Managed Original Design Activity Dwg Not Material/parts Supplier (USA)
L507000001 Lockheed Martin Librascope Corporation (USA)
DMS 83010B Dla Land and Maritime Dba Engineering and Technical Support Div Document Standardization Division (vendor Item Drawings) (USA)
MIL-E-1/1454 Military Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M
B8037B5031 Unisys Corporation Dba Unisys Corp (USA)
B8037 Unisys Corporation Dba Unisys Corp (USA)
MIL-E-1 Military Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M
Related Parts
5985-00-079-4883INTERCHANGEABLE
DUMMY LOAD,ELECTRICAL
8037
4510-00-138-2110INTERCHANGEABLE
DISK HOLDER,SHOWER
5930-00-195-4160INTERCHANGEABLE
SWITCH,CODE INDICATING WHEEL
8037
3455-00-243-2171INTERCHANGEABLE
CUTTER,MILLING,WOODRUFF KEYSEAT
1-1561-1375
3120-00-343-7786INTERCHANGEABLE
BEARING,SLEEVE
504743PC31
5120-00-357-5180INTERCHANGEABLE
ADAPTER,MECHANICAL PULLER
5120-00-357-5180
5950-00-498-5160INTERCHANGEABLE
REACTOR
GE64C
5965-00-518-0956INTERCHANGEABLE
EARPHONE
3110-00-554-5309INTERCHANGEABLE
BEARING,BALL,ANNULAR
1495-39
5960-00-814-7845INTERCHANGEABLE
ELECTRON TUBE
B5031
5960-00-914-0144INTERCHANGEABLE
ELECTRON TUBE
4820-00-990-8726INTERCHANGEABLE
VALVE,CHECK
VCPD8B11T-1

Frequently Asked Questions

What is NSN 5960-00-958-0072?

NSN 5960-00-958-0072 is a Electron Tube, manufactured by Military Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M, classified under FSC 5960 (No Item Name Available). Status: cancelled.

What are the part numbers for NSN 5960-00-958-0072?

NSN 5960-00-958-0072 has 9 cross-referenced part numbers: 8037 (Military Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M), 8037 (Unisys Corporation Dba Unisys Corp), 2041536 (Navair and Navsea Managed Original Design Activity Dwg Not Material/parts Supplier), L507000001 (Lockheed Martin Librascope Corporation), DMS 83010B (Dla Land and Maritime Dba Engineering and Technical Support Div Document Standardization Division (vendor Item Drawings)) and 4 more.

What NSN replaces 5960-00-958-0072?

There are 12 known substitutes for 5960-00-958-0072: 5985-00-079-4883, 4510-00-138-2110, 5930-00-195-4160 and 9 more. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.

What are the specifications of 8037?

Key specifications for 8037: Tube Type: COLD CATHODE; Nondefinitive Spec/std Data: 8037 TYPE. 2 total characteristics are documented in the Federal Logistics Information System.

Is NSN 5960-00-958-0072 still in active supply?

NSN 5960-00-958-0072 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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