The Flashlight, cataloged under National Stock Number 6230-00-754-8272, is classified within Federal Supply Class 6230 (Electric Portable and Hand Lighting Equipment) of the Lighting Fixtures and Lamps 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16 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. 2 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. 1 item shares a part number with this NSN in the catalog (possible match — not a government interchangeability claim). Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 6230-00-754-8272 |
| Item Name | Flashlight |
| FSC / FSG | 6230 / 62 — Electric Portable and Hand Lighting Equipment |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Lens Color | COLORLESS |
| Overall Diameter | 2.380 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Battery Type and Quantity Required | 2 DRY |
| Shape | STRAIGHT |
| Features Provided | RECHARGEABLE BATTERY AND SWITCH AND REPLACEABLE BATTERY |
| Lamp Base Type Accommodated | MINIATURE BAYONET |
| Lens Transparency | TRANSPARENT |
| Light Beam Motion | FIXED |
| Surface Treatment | CHROMIUM BODY |
| Lamp Type Accommodated and Quantity | 1 INCANDESCENT |
| Material | STEEL BODY |
| Terminal Type and Quantity | 2 CLIP, COMPRESSION, FLAT SPRING |
| Lens Surface Condition | SMOOTH FACE |
| Lens Surface Condition | SMOOTH BACK |
| Lens Type and Quantity | 1 DOME, TAPERED |
| Voltage Rating in Volts | 3.0 DC NOMINAL |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| 723899-191 | 5/2 Secondary reference U.S. Government activity |
| 1251A | 3/2 Design control — primary reference U.S. Government activity |
NSN 6230-00-754-8272 is a Flashlight, classified under FSC 6230, Electric Portable and Hand Lighting Equipment. Status: active.
1 possible match (shared part number, not a government interchangeability claim): 5930-01-411-4964. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.
Key specifications for 6230-00-754-8272: Lens Color: COLORLESS; Overall Diameter: 2.380 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Battery Type and Quantity Required: 2 DRY; Shape: STRAIGHT. 16 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.