The Flashlight, cataloged under National Stock Number 6230-00-583-3699, is classified within Federal Supply Class 6230 (Electric Portable and Hand Lighting Equipment) of the Lighting Fixtures and Lamps group. Government technical data includes 11 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. 3 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 6230-00-583-3699 |
| Item Name | Flashlight |
| FSC / FSG | 6230 / 62 — Electric Portable and Hand Lighting Equipment |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Lens Color | COLORLESS |
| Overall Diameter | 2.000 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Battery Type and Quantity Required | 2 DRY |
| Mounting Method | CLIP |
| Shape | IRREGULAR |
| Features Provided | SWITCH AND REPLACEABLE BATTERY AND REMOVABLE LIGHT FILTER |
| Lamp Base Type Accommodated | MIDGET FLANGED |
| Light Beam Motion | FIXED |
| Material | PLASTIC BODY |
| Terminal Type and Quantity | 1 CLIP |
| Hazardous Locations/environmental Protection | EXPLOSION PROOF NEC CL.I, GP.ABCD;CL.II, GP.EFG;CL.III AND WATERTIGHT-NEMA TYPE 4 |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| DEMIL Code | DEMIL A — No Demilitarization Required |
| Hazard | Possible hazard — SDS may be required (DLA HMIC P) |
| Criticality Code | X |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| MX212AU | 5/1 Secondary reference U.S. Government activity |
| MX212AU | 2/2 Government specification standardization U.S. Government activity |
| MILF3747 | 4/1 Identification reference U.S. Government activity |
NSN 6230-00-583-3699 is a Flashlight, classified under FSC 6230, Electric Portable and Hand Lighting Equipment. Status: active.
Key specifications for 6230-00-583-3699: Lens Color: COLORLESS; Overall Diameter: 2.000 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Battery Type and Quantity Required: 2 DRY; Mounting Method: CLIP. 11 specifications are documented in the U.S. Government catalog.
Possible hazard — SDS may be required (DLA HMIC P). Hazard information on this page is shown exactly as it appears in the DLA record.
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.