National Stock Number
5960-00-151-7568
National Stock Number (NSN) 5960-00-151-7568, or NIIN 001517568, (retainer,electron tube) was assigned January 1, 1963 in the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). NIIN 001517568 was cancelled on May 2, 2005, with a cancelled status of "Item is Cancelled - USE." This NSN was replaced by NSN 5920002746929. This NSN does not replace any other NSNs.
There are 18 manufacturer part numbers associated with this NSN. None of the associated part number(s) are considered obsolete. The manufacturer part numbers were originally supplied by 18 suppliers. Today, 11 suppliers are listed as Active suppliers for this NSN. Of the active suppliers, only one supplier is deemed design controlled or valid supply parts. ISO Group has several sources of supply for this NSN.
This part number has not been procured by the US Government in over 5 years.
This NSN is assigned to Item Name Code (INC) 16182. [AN ITEM SPECIFICALLY DESIGNED TO RESTRAIN THE MOVEMENT OF AN ELECTRON TUBE WHEN THE LATTER IS MOUNTED IN ANOTHER ITEM, NORMALLY A TUBE SOCKET. INCLUDES CLAMPS, CLIPS, AND SIMILAR RESTRAINING DEVICES SPECIFICALLY DESIGNED FOR THIS FUNCTION.]. This item does not have a critical feature such as tolerance, fit restrictions or application. Nuclear hardness properties have not been determined (not valid for input). There is no information in the HMIRS; however, the NSN is in an FSC in Table II of Federal Standard 313 and an MSDS may be required by the user. The requirement for an MSDS is dependent on a hazard determination of the supplier or the intended end use of the product. NSN 5960001517568 contains an unknown precious metal.
This information was last updated on Aug 01, 2025.