The Retainer,electron Tube, cataloged under National Stock Number 5960-00-983-6868, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5960 (Electron Tubes and Associated Hardware) of the Electrical and Electronic Equipment Components group. The manufacturer of record is Us Army Aviation and Missile Command. Government technical data includes 12 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. The record lists 2 manufacturer part numbers for this item, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 2 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 5960-00-983-6868 |
| Primary Part Number | 10156419 |
| Item Name | Retainer,electron Tube |
| FSC / FSG | 5960 / 59 — Electron Tubes and Associated Hardware |
| Manufacturer | Us Army Aviation and Missile Command |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Mounting Facility Type and Quantity | 4 UNTHREADED HOLE(S) SINGLE MOUNTING FACILITY |
| Tube Envelope Accommodated Maximum Diameter | 11.031 INCHES IN |
| Surface Treatment Document and Classification | QQ-P-416,TY 2,CL 1 FED SPEC SINGLE TREATMENT RESPONSE |
| Overall Diameter | 11.127 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Unthreaded Mounting Hole Diameter | 0.203 INCHES NOMINAL SINGLE MOUNTING FACILITY IN |
| Style Designator | CYLINDRICAL |
| Material Document and Classification | QQ-S-698 FED SPEC SINGLE MATERIAL RESPONSE |
| Accommodated Item Securing Device Type | CLAMP |
| Features Provided | NUT |
| Bolt Circle Diameter | 11.377 INCHES NOMINAL SINGLE MOUNTING FACILITY SINGLE CENTER GROUP IN |
| Surface Treatment | CADMIUM |
| Material | STEEL COMP 1009 |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| DEMIL Code | DEMIL A — No Demilitarization Required |
| Hazard | Possible hazard — SDS may be required (DLA HMIC P) |
| Criticality Code | X |
NSN 5960-00-983-6868 is a Retainer,electron Tube, manufactured by Us Army Aviation and Missile Command, classified under FSC 5960, Electron Tubes and Associated Hardware. Status: active.
NSN 5960-00-983-6868 has 2 manufacturer part numbers on file: 10156419 (Us Army Aviation and Missile Command), DM-972 (Triangle Tool Co).
Key specifications for 10156419: Mounting Facility Type and Quantity: 4 UNTHREADED HOLE(S) SINGLE MOUNTING FACILITY; Tube Envelope Accommodated Maximum Diameter: 11.031 INCHES IN; Surface Treatment Document and Classification: QQ-P-416,TY 2,CL 1 FED SPEC SINGLE TREATMENT RESPONSE; Overall Diameter: 11.127 INCHES NOMINAL IN. 12 specifications are documented in the U.S. Government catalog.
Possible hazard — SDS may be required (DLA HMIC P). Hazard information on this page is shown exactly as it appears in the DLA record.
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.