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24538 — HEAD,LINEAR ACTUATING CYLINDER

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— · GATE VALVE
PRODUCT OVERVIEW

24538: HEAD,LINEAR ACTUATING CYLINDER.

The HEAD,LINEAR ACTUATING CYLINDER is a the manufacturer industrial component. Key specifications include base_style: MEDIUM BIPIN (FLUORESCENT), bulb_style: T (TUBULAR), overall_length: 48.000 INCHES NOMINAL IN, wattage_rating: 34.000 WATTS, bulb_designator: T-12, rated_average_life: HOURS. This part is cataloged in the U.S.

Government catalog under NSN 4820-00-402-8283, indicating validated use in U.S. government and defense logistics supply chains. Available through authorized enterprise resellers and TPM (Third Party Maintenance) channels.

Verify compatibility with your specific system configuration before ordering.

WHERE IT FITS
24538
NSN: 4820-00-402-8283
NIINs: 004028283, 007357765, 011497865, 011926061, 012833840, 012974495, 014792338
FSC: 4820 — Valves, Nonpowered
CAGE: 92852 — BENTON HARBOR ENGINEERING INC (USA)
SPECIFICATIONS
base_styleMEDIUM BIPIN (FLUORESCENT)
bulb_styleT (TUBULAR)
overall_length48.000 INCHES NOMINAL IN
wattage_rating34.000 WATTS
bulb_designatorT-12
rated_average_lifeHOURS
starting_characteristicRAPID
color_temp_in_deg_kelvin3000.0
average_life_rating_in_hours20000.0
emitted_light_characteristicWHITE, WARM
NSN4820-00-402-8283
COMPONENT DIAGRAM
GATE VALVE — FULL OPEN OR FULL CLOSE ONLY Rising STEM BONNET FLOW → → FLOW SEATS — — SIZE: — · — · — PN: 24538 · OEM ⚠ VERIFY BEFORE ORDERING Gate valves = FULL OPEN or FULL CLOSE only — never throttle. Partial opening causes seat erosion and vibration. ✓ BROKER TIP Rising stem shows valve position visually — easier maintenance. Non-rising stem saves headroom. PARTSTABLE TECHNICAL DRAWING — NOT TO SCALE
SUBSTITUTES & CROSS-REFERENCES 1
BH24538Reference document
Same NSN cross-reference
Reference document — Secondary reference
LIFECYCLE
NSN statusActive· U.S. Government catalog
No demilitarization required
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is 24538?
24538 is a HEAD,LINEAR ACTUATING CYLINDER.
What parts can replace 24538?
There is 1 known substitute for 24538: BH24538. Substitute compatibility should be verified for your specific system.
What is the NSN for 24538?
24538 is cataloged in the U.S. Government catalog under NSN 4820-00-402-8283. This indicates validated use in U.S. government and defense supply chains.
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U.S. Government catalog: edition PUBLOGDVD v12.0.0 (OCT 2026), edition date 2026-10-01, retrieved 2026-10-18.
PartsTable commercial catalog: edition Unified commercial catalog snapshot through 2026-09-28, edition date not on file, retrieved 2026-09-28.