The Lantern,electric, cataloged under National Stock Number 6230-01-285-4396, 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 Easterseals Capital Region & Eastern Connecticut, Inc.. Government technical data includes 19 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through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 3 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 6230-01-285-4396 |
| Primary Part Number | DGSC-6230 LHDC |
| Item Name | Lantern,electric |
| FSC / FSG | 6230 / 62 — Electric Portable and Hand Lighting Equipment |
| Manufacturer | Easterseals Capital Region & Eastern Connecticut, Inc. |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Furnished Items and Quantity | 1 LAMP AND 1 LIGHT CASE CLIP |
| Lens Color | COLORLESS |
| Battery Type and Quantity Required | 4 DRY |
| Mounting Method | STRAP(S) |
| Shape | RECTANGULAR |
| Features Provided | REPLACEABLE BATTERY AND SWITCH |
| Lamp Base Type Accommodated | MINIATURE BAYONET |
| Lens Transparency | TRANSPARENT |
| Light Beam Motion | FIXED |
| Lamp Type Accommodated and Quantity | 1 INCANDESCENT |
| Material | PLASTIC BODY |
| Material | PLASTIC REFLECTOR |
| Material | PLASTIC POLYCARBONATE LENS |
| Terminal Type and Quantity | 1 WIRE LEAD |
| Lens Surface Condition | SMOOTH FACE |
| Lens Surface Condition | SMOOTH BACK |
| Lens Type and Quantity | 1 FLAT, ROUND |
| Voltage Rating in Volts | 6.0 DC NOMINAL |
| Hazardous Locations/environmental Protection | EXPLOSION PROOF NEC CL.I, GP.CD;CL.II, GP.EFG;CL.III AND WATERTIGHT AND HEAT RESISTANT AND CORROSION RESISTANT AND FUNGUS RESISTANT AND IMPACT RESISTANT AND MOISTURE RESISTANT |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| DGSC-6230 LHDC PRIMARY | Easterseals Capital Region & Eastern Connecticut, Inc. (USA) |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| 6230PL1295356 | 6/9 Informative reference only Jednolity Indeks Materialowy - Uniform Material Index |
| MIL-D-XX302 | C/1 Advisory reference — outside the item-of-supply concept Zf Industrieantriebe Witten Gmbh |
| DGSC-6230 LHDC | 5/9 Secondary reference Dla Aviation Engineering Div Department of Defense |
NSN 6230-01-285-4396 is a Lantern,electric, manufactured by Easterseals Capital Region & Eastern Connecticut, Inc., classified under FSC 6230, Electric Portable and Hand Lighting Equipment. Status: active.
NSN 6230-01-285-4396 has 1 manufacturer part number on file: DGSC-6230 LHDC (Easterseals Capital Region & Eastern Connecticut, Inc.).
Key specifications for DGSC-6230 LHDC: Furnished Items and Quantity: 1 LAMP AND 1 LIGHT CASE CLIP; Overall Height: 4.500 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Lens Color: COLORLESS; Battery Type and Quantity Required: 4 DRY. 19 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.