The Flashlight, cataloged under National Stock Number 6230-00-681-8570, is classified within Federal Supply Class 6230 (Electric Portable and Hand Lighting Equipment) of the Lighting Fixtures and Lamps group. Government technical data includes 26 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. 3 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog.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 | 6230-00-681-8570 |
| Item Name | Flashlight |
| FSC / FSG | 6230 / 62 — Electric Portable and Hand Lighting Equipment |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Furnished Items and Quantity | 2 LAMP |
| Lens Color | COLORLESS |
| Overall Diameter | 2.250 INCHES MAXIMUM IN |
| Battery Type and Quantity Required | 3 DRY |
| Mounting Method | RING |
| Material Document and Classification | L-P-393 FED SPEC SINGLE MATERIAL RESPONSE LENS |
| Material Document and Classification | L-P-1183,TY VI FED SPEC SINGLE MATERIAL RESPONSE BODY |
| Material Document and Classification | L-P-1183,TY VI FED SPEC SINGLE MATERIAL RESPONSE REFLECTOR |
| Material Document and Classification | L-P-393 FED SPEC SINGLE MATERIAL RESPONSE FILTER |
| Shape | STRAIGHT |
| Features Provided | SWITCH AND REMOVABLE LIGHT FILTER |
| Lamp Base Type Accommodated | SINGLE CONTACT MINIATURE FLANGED |
| Nondefinitive Spec/std Data | I TYPE AND 1 STYLE AND 3 SIZE |
| Lens Transparency | TRANSPARENT |
| Light Beam Motion | FIXED AND FLASHING |
| Lamp Type Accommodated and Quantity | 1 INCANDESCENT |
| Material | PLASTIC ACRYLONITRILE-BUTADIENE-STYRENE (ABS) BODY |
| Material | PLASTIC FILTER |
| Material | PLASTIC REFLECTOR |
| Material | PLASTIC POLYCARBONATE LENS |
| Terminal Type and Quantity | 1 SPRING |
| Lens Surface Condition | SMOOTH FACE |
| Lens Surface Condition | SMOOTH BACK |
| Lens Type and Quantity | 1 FLAT, ROUND |
| Voltage Rating in Volts | 4.5 DC NOMINAL |
| Hazardous Locations/environmental Protection | WATERTIGHT |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| N49-IB | 5/1 Secondary reference U.S. Government activity |
| MILF3747 | 4/1 Identification reference U.S. Government activity |
| MX994U | 2/2 Government specification standardization U.S. Government activity |
NSN 6230-00-681-8570 is a Flashlight, classified under FSC 6230, Electric Portable and Hand Lighting Equipment. Status: active.
Key specifications for 6230-00-681-8570: Furnished Items and Quantity: 2 LAMP; Lens Color: COLORLESS; Overall Diameter: 2.250 INCHES MAXIMUM IN; Battery Type and Quantity Required: 3 DRY. 26 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.