The Searchlight, cataloged under National Stock Number 6230-01-206-1585, 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 Grimes Aerospace Company. Government technical data includes 5 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. The record lists 2 manufacturer part numbers for this item, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 6230-01-206-1585 |
| Primary Part Number | 45-0189-9 |
| Item Name | Searchlight |
| FSC / FSG | 6230 / 62 — Electric Portable and Hand Lighting Equipment |
| Manufacturer | Grimes Aerospace Company |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Overall Diameter | 6.500 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Shape | ROUND |
| Lens Type and Quantity | 1 CONVEX, SEMI-DOME |
| Voltage Rating in Volts | 28.0 DC NOMINAL |
| Reference Number Differentiating Characteristics | AS DIFFERENTIATED BY SOURCE CONTROL DRAWING |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| DEMIL Code | DEMIL Q — CCL Item — Commerce Control List |
| Hazard | Possible hazard — SDS may be required (DLA HMIC P) |
| Criticality Code | F |
| Part Number | Manufacturer |
|---|---|
| 45-0189-9 | Grimes Aerospace Company (USA) |
| 70553-01007-104 | Sikorsky Aircraft Corporation Dba Sikorsky Aircraft Corp (USA) |
NSN 6230-01-206-1585 is a Searchlight, manufactured by Grimes Aerospace Company, classified under FSC 6230, Electric Portable and Hand Lighting Equipment. Status: active.
NSN 6230-01-206-1585 has 2 manufacturer part numbers on file: 45-0189-9 (Grimes Aerospace Company), 70553-01007-104 (Sikorsky Aircraft Corporation Dba Sikorsky Aircraft Corp).
Key specifications for 45-0189-9: Overall Diameter: 6.500 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Shape: ROUND; Overall Length: 3.250 INCHES NOMINAL IN; End Item Identification: SH-60B HELICOPTER LAMPS MARK 3. 5 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.
NSN 6230-01-206-1585 has DEMIL Code Q. Demilitarization may be required before disposal or transfer to non-military entities.
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.