The Control,searchlight, cataloged under National Stock Number 6230-01-203-0364, is classified within Federal Supply Class 6230 (Electric Portable and Hand Lighting Equipment) of the Lighting Fixtures and Lamps group. The manufacturer of record is Carlisle & Finch Co. Government technical data includes 9 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. The record lists 1 manufacturer part number for this item, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 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 | 6230-01-203-0364 |
| Primary Part Number | C8160 |
| Item Name | Control,searchlight |
| FSC / FSG | 6230 / 62 — Electric Portable and Hand Lighting Equipment |
| Manufacturer | Carlisle & Finch Co |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Mounting Facility Type and Quantity | 4 UNTHREADED HOLE(S) |
| FSC Application Data | DISTANCE ELECTRIC CONTROL SEARCHLIGHTS |
| Length | 3.750 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Usage Design | INDOOR AND OUTDOOR |
| Style Designator | HAND-GRIP |
| Operating Function and Method | ACTUATION KNOB AND DEACTUATION KNOB |
| Features Provided | WIRING PROVISION |
| Height | 5.750 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Width | 3.750 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| DEMIL Code | DEMIL A — No Demilitarization Required |
| Hazard | Possible hazard — SDS may be required (DLA HMIC P) |
| Criticality Code | X |
| Part Number | Manufacturer |
|---|---|
| C8160 PRIMARY | Carlisle & Finch Co (USA) |
NSN 6230-01-203-0364 is a Control,searchlight, manufactured by Carlisle & Finch Co, classified under FSC 6230, Electric Portable and Hand Lighting Equipment. Status: active.
NSN 6230-01-203-0364 has 1 manufacturer part number on file: C8160 (Carlisle & Finch Co).
1 possible match (shared part number, not a government interchangeability claim): 5962-01-387-9598. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.
Key specifications for C8160: Mounting Facility Type and Quantity: 4 UNTHREADED HOLE(S); FSC Application Data: DISTANCE ELECTRIC CONTROL SEARCHLIGHTS; Length: 3.750 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Usage Design: INDOOR AND OUTDOOR. 9 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.