The Light,desk, cataloged under National Stock Number 6230-01-217-4095, 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 The Dewey Electronics Corporation. Government technical data includes 15 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 | 6230-01-217-4095 |
| Primary Part Number | 50546-501 |
| Item Name | Light,desk |
| FSC / FSG | 6230 / 62 — Electric Portable and Hand Lighting Equipment |
| Manufacturer | The Dewey Electronics Corporation |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Furnished Items and Quantity | 1 LAMP AND 1 KNOB |
| Illumination Directing Device Type | SHIELD |
| Overall Diameter | 2.625 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Mounting Method | SAFETY PIN |
| Light Adjustment Method | FLEXIBLE GOOSENECK ARM |
| Features Provided | SWITCH |
| Lamp Base Type Accommodated | DOUBLE CONTACT BAYONET CANDELABRA |
| Lamp Protection Device | OPEN END GUARD |
| Wiring Provision Length | 66.0 INCHES NOMINAL SINGLE PROVISION IN |
| Wiring Provision Method | CABLE ASSEMBLY |
| Surface Treatment | PAINT BODY |
| Surface Treatment | PAINT ILLUMINATION DIRECTING DEVICE |
| Lamp Type Accommodated and Quantity | 1 INCANDESCENT |
| Terminal Type and Quantity | 1 CONNECTOR, PLUG |
| Voltage Rating in Volts | 120.0 AC NOMINAL |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| 50546-501 PRIMARY | The Dewey Electronics Corporation (USA) |
NSN 6230-01-217-4095 is a Light,desk, manufactured by The Dewey Electronics Corporation, classified under FSC 6230, Electric Portable and Hand Lighting Equipment. Status: active.
NSN 6230-01-217-4095 has 1 manufacturer part number on file: 50546-501 (The Dewey Electronics Corporation).
1 possible match (shared part number, not a government interchangeability claim): 4010-01-257-9212. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.
Key specifications for 50546-501: Furnished Items and Quantity: 1 LAMP AND 1 KNOB; Illumination Directing Device Type: SHIELD; Overall Diameter: 2.625 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Mounting Method: SAFETY PIN. 15 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.