The Cartridge,photoflash, cataloged under National Stock Number 1370-00-901-0604, is classified within Federal Supply Class 1370 (Pyrotechnics) of the Ammunition and Explosives group. Government technical data includes 16 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. 2 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 1370-00-901-0604 |
| Item Name | Cartridge,photoflash |
| FSC / FSG | 1370 / 13 — Pyrotechnics |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Net Explosive Weight | 1.567316 STORAGE POUNDS AND 1.567316 TRANSPORTATION POUNDS |
| Dot Proper Shipping Name | FLASH POWDER |
| Dot Identification Number | UN0094 |
| Dot Registration Code | EX1988110770 |
| Cartridge Model Number | M123A1 |
| Dod Ammunition Code | 1370-L140 |
| Hazardous Material Classification Code | 1.1 DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE HAZARD CLASS DIVISION |
| Unable to Decode | UNABLE TO DECODE |
| Flash Nominal Candlepower Rating in Millions | 170.0 |
| Package Reference Number | X7548473 US ARMY |
| Time Delay Feature | INCLUDED |
| Material | ALUMINUM CASE |
| Gross Weight | 74.0 SHIPPING CONTAINER POUNDS |
| Flash Charge Material | FLASHLIGHT POWDER |
| Delay Time in Seconds | 4.0 |
| Reference Number Differentiating Characteristics | AS DIFFERENTIATED BY PACKAGING |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| DEMIL Code | DEMIL G — Ammunition & Explosives |
| Hazard | Possible hazard — SDS may be required (DLA HMIC P) UN ID UN0094 · 1.1 DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE HAZARD CLASS DIVISION · ships as FLASH POWDER |
| Criticality Code | N |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| 1370-L140 | 6/9 Informative reference only U.S. Government activity |
| 8847519 | 3/1 Design control — primary reference Combat Capabilities Development Command (ccdc) Armaments Center Dba Ccdc Div Us Army Research, Development and Engineering Command Armament |
NSN 1370-00-901-0604 is a Cartridge,photoflash, classified under FSC 1370, Pyrotechnics. Status: active.
Key specifications for 1370-00-901-0604: Net Explosive Weight: 1.567316 STORAGE POUNDS AND 1.567316 TRANSPORTATION POUNDS; Dot Proper Shipping Name: FLASH POWDER; Dot Identification Number: UN0094; Dot Registration Code: EX1988110770. 16 specifications are documented in the U.S. Government catalog.
Possible hazard — SDS may be required (DLA HMIC P). The government record also carries hazard data: DOT hazard class, UN number, or related classification fields. Special handling, storage, and shipping requirements apply per the cited government fields.
NSN 1370-00-901-0604 has DEMIL Code G. 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.