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MILS16938BSYM297-1Searchlight

Military Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M · NSN 6230-00-064-8535 · FSC 6230 · No Item Name Available
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NSN 6230-00-064-8535 — this item is cataloged by the U.S. Government under National Stock Number 6230-00-064-8535. Primary manufacturer part number: MILS16938BSYM297-1.
Features
  • Searchlight — FSC 6230
  • Lens Transparency: TRANSPARENT
  • Hazardous Locations/environmental Protection: WATERTIGHT-NEMA TYPE 4
  • Lens Color: COLORLESS
  • Lens Type and Quantity: 1 FLAT, ROUND
  • Lens Surface Condition: SMOOTH BACK
  • Nondefinitive Spec/std Data: 2 TYPE
  • Surface Treatment: ENAMEL BODY
Applications
  • Facility lighting installation
  • Emergency and exit lighting
  • Runway and airfield lighting
General Description

The Searchlight, cataloged under National Stock Number 6230-00-064-8535, is classified within Federal Supply Class 6230 (No Item Name Available) of the Lighting Fixtures and Lamps group. The primary manufacturer of record is Military Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M. Government technical data includes 21 verified specifications, sourced from the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This item has 3 commercial cross-references from 2 manufacturers, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 1 verified substitute exists in the FLIS interchangeability database. Current acquisition status: Active.

Technical Specifications
ParameterValue
NSN6230-00-064-8535
Primary Part NumberMILS16938BSYM297-1
Item NameSearchlight
FSC / FSG6230 / 62 — No Item Name Available
ManufacturerMilitary Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M
StatusACTIVE
Lens TransparencyTRANSPARENT
Hazardous Locations/environmental ProtectionWATERTIGHT-NEMA TYPE 4
Lens ColorCOLORLESS
Lens Type and Quantity1 FLAT, ROUND
Lens Surface ConditionSMOOTH BACK
Nondefinitive Spec/std Data2 TYPE
Surface TreatmentENAMEL BODY
ShapeROUND
Lens Surface ConditionSMOOTH FACE
Light Beam MotionFIXED
Beam Signal Control LocationLOCAL
Beam Signal MethodSHUTTER
Beam Signal TypeINTERRUPTED
Lamp Type Accommodated and Quantity1 INCANDESCENT
Lamp Base Type AccommodatedTWO SCREW TERMINALS
Reflector Inclosure TypeINCLOSED SINGULAR
Mounting MethodSCREW
Voltage Rating in Volts28.0 DC NOMINAL
Reflector ShapePARABOLIC
Furnished Items and Quantity1 LAMP
Overall Diameter12.750 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Lifecycle & Compliance
Acquisition StatusACTIVE
HAZMATNo
Verified Substitutes 1
6230-00-892-5244 INTERCHANGEABLE
Searchlight
Cross-Reference Index
Part NumberManufacturer
MILS16938BSYM297-1 Military Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M
MIL-S-16938 Military Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M
41007B Hanovia Specialty Lighting Llc (USA)
Related Parts
6230-00-892-5244INTERCHANGEABLE
SEARCHLIGHT

Frequently Asked Questions

What is NSN 6230-00-064-8535?

NSN 6230-00-064-8535 is a Searchlight, manufactured by Military Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M, classified under FSC 6230 (No Item Name Available). Status: active.

What are the part numbers for NSN 6230-00-064-8535?

NSN 6230-00-064-8535 has 3 cross-referenced part numbers: MILS16938BSYM297-1 (Military Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M), MIL-S-16938 (Military Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M), 41007B (Hanovia Specialty Lighting Llc).

What NSN replaces 6230-00-064-8535?

There is 1 known substitute for 6230-00-064-8535: 6230-00-892-5244. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.

What are the specifications of MILS16938BSYM297-1?

Key specifications for MILS16938BSYM297-1: Lens Transparency: TRANSPARENT; Hazardous Locations/environmental Protection: WATERTIGHT-NEMA TYPE 4; Lens Color: COLORLESS; Lens Type and Quantity: 1 FLAT, ROUND. 22 total characteristics are documented in the Federal Logistics Information System.

Validated with multiple authoritative sources, including Government, OEM, and Certified sources.
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