The Electron Tube, cataloged under National Stock Number 5960-01-291-3075, 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 Thales Components Corp Div Thales Components Corporation. Government technical data includes 1 specification, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. The record lists 1 manufacturer part number for this item, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 6 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 5960-01-291-3075 |
| Primary Part Number | RW 4026-3 |
| Item Name | Electron Tube |
| FSC / FSG | 5960 / 59 — Electron Tubes and Associated Hardware |
| Manufacturer | Thales Components Corp Div Thales Components Corporation |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Criticality Code Justification | FEAT |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| DEMIL Code | DEMIL C — Remove/Demil Key Points |
| Hazard | Possible hazard — SDS may be required (DLA HMIC P) |
| Criticality Code | Y |
| Part Number | Manufacturer |
|---|---|
| RW 4026-3 PRIMARY | Thales Components Corp Div Thales Components Corporation (USA) |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| G166809-3 | 5/9 Secondary reference Raytheon Company Dba Raytheon Co |
| G166809-3 | 5/9 Secondary reference Stellant Systems Inc |
| G166809-2 | 5/9 Secondary reference Raytheon Service Co Logistics Support Center |
| G166809-3 | 5/9 Secondary reference Siemens Energy Global Gmbh & Co. Kg Se Gp I So Cs Ma |
| G166809-3 | 5/9 Secondary reference Raytheon Company Div Corp |
| RW4026 | 5/9 Secondary reference Siemens Corp |
NSN 5960-01-291-3075 is a Electron Tube, manufactured by Thales Components Corp Div Thales Components Corporation, classified under FSC 5960, Electron Tubes and Associated Hardware. Status: active.
NSN 5960-01-291-3075 has 1 manufacturer part number on file: RW 4026-3 (Thales Components Corp Div Thales Components Corporation).
Key specifications for RW 4026-3: Criticality Code Justification: FEAT; Special Features: ITEMS ARE BEING CODED AS CRITICAL TO INSURE SOURCE INSPECTION WILL BE PERFORMED AT THE POINT OF MANUFACTURE, PRIOR TO MATERIAL RECEIPT BY THE US NAVY OR OTHER DOD COMPONENTS. THESE ITEMS ARE PIECE PARTS OR END ITEMS IN SUPPORT OF VITAL MILITARY HARDWARE NECESSARY TO SUSTAIN THE SUCCESSFUL MISSION OF THE SHIPS, SUBMARINES, AND SHORE STATIONS OF THE US NAVY. CRITICAL FEATURES INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, DIMENSIONS, TOLERANCES/CLEARANCES, ELECTRONIC CHARACTERISTICS, AND METALLURGICAL PROPERTIES WILL BESPECIFIED FOR GOVERNMENT Q AR (QUALITY ASSURANCE REPRESENTATIVES) TO INSURE THE HIGHEST POSSIBLE DEGREE OF QUALITY AND RELIABILITY OF THESE PARTS BEING DELIVERED UNDER NAVICP CONTRACTS; End Item Identification: TWT (TRAVELING WAVE TUBE). 1 specification is 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.
NSN 5960-01-291-3075 has DEMIL Code C. Demilitarization may be required before disposal or transfer to non-military entities.
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.