National Stock Number
5960-00-686-8118
National Stock Number (NSN) 5960-00-686-8118, or NIIN 006868118, (shield,electron tube) was assigned January 1, 1963 in the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This NIIN is Available for Manual Assignment. This NSN replaces 12 stock numbers. Five of the National Stock Numbers that it replaces are: 5960007046376, 5960000533681, 5960005537017, 5960008000736, 5960008148355.
There are 12 manufacturer part numbers associated with this NSN. 2 of those part number(s) are considered obsolete. The manufacturer part numbers were originally supplied by 10 suppliers. Today, 10 suppliers are listed as Active suppliers for this NSN. Of the active suppliers, only one supplier is 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 unique to one weapons system.
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 5960006868118 contains an unknown precious metal.
This NSN is associated to Schedule B 8540990000: thermionic, cold cathode or photocathode tube parts, nesoi. The Schedule B End Use is listed as telecommunications equipment.
This information was last updated on Aug 01, 2025.