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F72T12CW/1500Lamp,fluorescent

General Electric Company Dba Ge · NSN 6240-00-067-1021 · FSC 6240 · No Item Name Available
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NSN 6240-00-067-1021 — this item is cataloged by the U.S. Government under National Stock Number 6240-00-067-1021. Primary manufacturer part number: F72T12CW/1500.
Features
  • Lamp,fluorescent — FSC 6240
  • Average Life Rating in Hours: 7500.0
  • Bulb Style: TD (TUBULAR DENTED)
  • Bulb Designator: PG-17
  • Starting Characteristic: RAPID
  • Base Style: RECESSED DOUBLE CONTACT (FLUORESCENT)
  • Emitted Light Characteristic: WHITE, COOL
  • Wattage Rating: 160.000 WATTS
Applications
  • Area illumination
  • Indicator and warning display
  • Navigation and signal lighting
General Description

The Lamp,fluorescent, cataloged under National Stock Number 6240-00-067-1021, is classified within Federal Supply Class 6240 (No Item Name Available) of the Lighting Fixtures and Lamps group. The primary manufacturer of record is General Electric Company Dba Ge. Government technical data includes 9 verified specifications, sourced from the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This item has 5 commercial cross-references from 3 manufacturers, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 12 verified substitutes exist in the FLIS interchangeability database. Current acquisition status: Active.

Technical Specifications
ParameterValue
NSN6240-00-067-1021
Primary Part NumberF72T12CW/1500
Item NameLamp,fluorescent
FSC / FSG6240 / 62 — No Item Name Available
ManufacturerGeneral Electric Company Dba Ge
StatusACTIVE
Average Life Rating in Hours7500.0
Bulb StyleTD (TUBULAR DENTED)
Bulb DesignatorPG-17
Starting CharacteristicRAPID
Base StyleRECESSED DOUBLE CONTACT (FLUORESCENT)
Emitted Light CharacteristicWHITE, COOL
Wattage Rating160.000 WATTS
Specification/standard Data08108-F72PGCW MANUFACTURERS STANDARD
Rated Average LifeHOURS
Lifecycle & Compliance
Acquisition StatusACTIVE
HAZMATNo
Verified Substitutes 12
6240-00-051-5163 INTERCHANGEABLE
Lamp,fluorescent
6240-00-072-9950F60T12CWH0 INTERCHANGEABLE
Lamp,fluorescent
Lamp Industry for Use with Industry Designations and Abbreviations for Lamps
6240-00-072-9951F48T12DH0 INTERCHANGEABLE
Lamp,fluorescent
Duro-Test Lighting
6240-00-072-9952F24T12DH0 INTERCHANGEABLE
Lamp,fluorescent
Duro-Test Lighting
6240-00-072-9956F36T12DH0 INTERCHANGEABLE
Lamp,fluorescent
General Electric Company Dba Ge
6240-00-152-2987ANSI C78.1-78(F40T12/CW/RS) INTERCHANGEABLE
Lamp,fluorescent
American National Standards Institute Incorporated Dba American National Standards Institute
5110-00-186-7115 INTERCHANGEABLE
Chisel,diamond Point,hand
5133-00-236-3403 INTERCHANGEABLE
Drill,twist
3805-00-371-609910602 INTERCHANGEABLE
Pad,side,operators
Tiffin Parts, L.l.c. Div Subsidiary of Pettibone Corp.
5330-00-376-775010602 INTERCHANGEABLE
Retainer,packing
Leslie Controls, Inc. Dba Leslie Controls Inc
Cross-Reference Index
Part NumberManufacturer
10602 General Electric Company Dba Ge (USA)
C78.1-1978 American National Standards Institute Incorporated Dba American National Standards Institute (USA)
F72T12CW/1500 PRIMARY General Electric Company Dba Ge (USA)
F72PG17/CW General Electric Company Dba Ge (USA)
F72PG17CW General Electric Company (USA)
Related Parts
6240-00-051-5163INTERCHANGEABLE
LAMP,FLUORESCENT
6240-00-072-9950INTERCHANGEABLE
LAMP,FLUORESCENT
F60T12CWH0
6240-00-072-9951INTERCHANGEABLE
LAMP,FLUORESCENT
F48T12DH0
6240-00-072-9952INTERCHANGEABLE
LAMP,FLUORESCENT
F24T12DH0
6240-00-072-9956INTERCHANGEABLE
LAMP,FLUORESCENT
F36T12DH0
6240-00-152-2987INTERCHANGEABLE
LAMP,FLUORESCENT
ANSI C78.1-78(F40T12/CW/RS)
5110-00-186-7115INTERCHANGEABLE
CHISEL,DIAMOND POINT,HAND
5133-00-236-3403INTERCHANGEABLE
DRILL,TWIST
3805-00-371-6099INTERCHANGEABLE
PAD,SIDE,OPERATORS
10602
5330-00-376-7750INTERCHANGEABLE
RETAINER,PACKING
10602
4320-00-398-7759INTERCHANGEABLE
RING,LANTERN
181291
3030-00-528-4261INTERCHANGEABLE
BELT,V

Frequently Asked Questions

What is NSN 6240-00-067-1021?

NSN 6240-00-067-1021 is a Lamp,fluorescent, manufactured by General Electric Company Dba Ge, classified under FSC 6240 (No Item Name Available). Status: active.

What are the part numbers for NSN 6240-00-067-1021?

NSN 6240-00-067-1021 has 5 cross-referenced part numbers: 10602 (General Electric Company Dba Ge), C78.1-1978 (American National Standards Institute Incorporated Dba American National Standards Institute), F72T12CW/1500 (General Electric Company Dba Ge), F72PG17/CW (General Electric Company Dba Ge), F72PG17CW (General Electric Company).

What NSN replaces 6240-00-067-1021?

There are 12 known substitutes for 6240-00-067-1021: 6240-00-051-5163, 6240-00-072-9950, 6240-00-072-9951 and 9 more. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.

What are the specifications of F72T12CW/1500?

Key specifications for F72T12CW/1500: Average Life Rating in Hours: 7500.0; Bulb Style: TD (TUBULAR DENTED); Bulb Designator: PG-17; Starting Characteristic: RAPID. 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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