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46072Light Unit,portable

Welch Allyn, Inc. · NSN 6230-01-538-3686 · FSC 6230 · No Item Name Available
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NSN 6230-01-538-3686 — this item is cataloged by the U.S. Government under National Stock Number 6230-01-538-3686. Primary manufacturer part number: 46072.
Features
  • Light Unit,portable — FSC 6230
  • Furnished Items and Quantity: 1 CARRYING CASE AND 1 FLEXIBLE CORD W/PLUG
  • Lens Type and Quantity: 1 FLAT, ROUND1 FLAT, ROUND
  • Wiring Provision Method: INDIVIDUAL WIREINDIVIDUAL WIRE
  • Shape: ROUND
  • Light Function: DIRECTIONAL SIGNALDIRECTIONAL SIGNAL
  • Lens Surface Condition: SMOOTH FACE
  • Features Provided: REPLACEABLE BATTERY AND REPLACEABLE BATTERY AND PORTABLE AND PORTABLE AND RECHARGEABLE BATTERYRECHARGEABLE BATTERY
Applications
  • Area illumination
  • Indicator and warning display
  • Navigation and signal lighting
General Description

The Light Unit,portable, cataloged under National Stock Number 6230-01-538-3686, is classified within Federal Supply Class 6230 (No Item Name Available) of the Lighting Fixtures and Lamps group. The primary manufacturer of record is Welch Allyn, Inc.. Government technical data includes 9 verified specifications, sourced from the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This item has 2 commercial cross-references from 2 manufacturers, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 5 verified substitutes exist in the FLIS interchangeability database. Current acquisition status: Active.

Technical Specifications
ParameterValue
NSN6230-01-538-3686
Primary Part Number46072
Item NameLight Unit,portable
FSC / FSG6230 / 62 — No Item Name Available
ManufacturerWelch Allyn, Inc.
StatusACTIVE
Furnished Items and Quantity1 CARRYING CASE AND 1 FLEXIBLE CORD W/PLUG
Lens Type and Quantity1 FLAT, ROUND1 FLAT, ROUND
Wiring Provision MethodINDIVIDUAL WIREINDIVIDUAL WIRE
ShapeROUND
Light FunctionDIRECTIONAL SIGNALDIRECTIONAL SIGNAL
Lens Surface ConditionSMOOTH FACE
Features ProvidedREPLACEABLE BATTERY AND REPLACEABLE BATTERY AND PORTABLE AND PORTABLE AND RECHARGEABLE BATTERYRECHARGEABLE BATTERY
Lens ColorCOLORLESSCOLORLESS
Mounting MethodHEADBANDHEADBAND
Lifecycle & Compliance
Acquisition StatusACTIVE
HAZMATNo
Verified Substitutes 5
5905-00-075-96894607-2 INTERCHANGEABLE
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Electro Scientific Industries Inc
6615-01-238-865746072 INTERCHANGEABLE
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Undersea Sensor Systems Inc Div Ultra Sonobuoy Systems
4730-01-283-201546072 INTERCHANGEABLE
Strainer Element,sediment
Ingersoll-Rand Company Dba Ingersoll-Rand Div Tool & Hoist Division
2940-01-320-8328FA3R INTERCHANGEABLE
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Ford Motor Craft
5305-01-418-197046072 INTERCHANGEABLE
Screw,machine
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Cross-Reference Index
Part NumberManufacturer
46072 Welch Allyn Holdings, Inc. (USA)
46072 PRIMARY Welch Allyn, Inc. (USA)
Related Parts
5905-00-075-9689INTERCHANGEABLE
RESISTOR ASSEMBLY
4607-2
6615-01-238-8657INTERCHANGEABLE
WINDING ASSEMBLY
46072
4730-01-283-2015INTERCHANGEABLE
STRAINER ELEMENT,SEDIMENT
46072
2940-01-320-8328INTERCHANGEABLE
FILTER ELEMENT,INTAKE AIR CLEANE
FA3R
5305-01-418-1970INTERCHANGEABLE
SCREW,MACHINE
46072

Frequently Asked Questions

What is NSN 6230-01-538-3686?

NSN 6230-01-538-3686 is a Light Unit,portable, manufactured by Welch Allyn, Inc., classified under FSC 6230 (No Item Name Available). Status: active.

What are the part numbers for NSN 6230-01-538-3686?

NSN 6230-01-538-3686 has 2 cross-referenced part numbers: 46072 (Welch Allyn Holdings, Inc.), 46072 (Welch Allyn, Inc.).

What NSN replaces 6230-01-538-3686?

There are 5 known substitutes for 6230-01-538-3686: 5905-00-075-9689, 6615-01-238-8657, 4730-01-283-2015 and 2 more. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.

What are the specifications of 46072?

Key specifications for 46072: Furnished Items and Quantity: 1 CARRYING CASE AND 1 FLEXIBLE CORD W/PLUG; Lens Type and Quantity: 1 FLAT, ROUND1 FLAT, ROUND; Wiring Provision Method: INDIVIDUAL WIREINDIVIDUAL WIRE; Shape: ROUND. 10 total characteristics are documented in the Federal Logistics Information System.

Validated with multiple authoritative sources, including Government, OEM, and Certified sources.
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