National Stock Number
5960-00-578-8260
National Stock Number (NSN) 5960-00-578-8260, or NIIN 005788260, (shield,electron tube) was assigned January 1, 1963 in the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). NIIN 005788260 was cancelled on March 8, 2017, with a cancelled status of "Item is Cancelled - USE." This NSN was replaced by NSN 5960008662712. This NSN does not replace any other NSNs.
There are 2 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 2 suppliers. Today, 2 suppliers are listed as Active suppliers for this NSN. Of the active suppliers, 2 suppliers are deemed design controlled or valid supply parts.
This part number has not been procured by the US Government in over 5 years.
This NSN is assigned to Item Name Code (INC) 10195. [AN ITEM SPECIFICALLY DESIGNED TO BE PLACED PARTIALLY OR COMPLETELY AROUND AN ELECTRON TUBE FOR THE PURPOSE OF SHIELDING AGAINST ELECTRICAL OR MECHANICAL INTERFERENCE OR PHYSICAL DAMAGE. MAY INCLUDE MOUNTING FACILITIES. SEE ALSO COVER (AS MODIFIED); HOUSING (AS MODIFIED) AND VISOR (AS MODIFIED).]. This item does not have a nuclear hardened feature or any other critical feature such as tolerance, fit restriction or application. 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 5960005788260 contains silver.
This information was last updated on Aug 01, 2025.