PartsTable TECHNICAL DATA SHEET
JULY 2026Technical Data Sheet

1962Lamp,incandescent

General Electric Co Miniature Lamp Products Dept Lighting Business Group · NSN 6240-00-078-9083 · FSC 6240 · No Item Name Available
Verified by PartsTable
NSN 6240-00-078-9083 — this item is cataloged by the U.S. Government under National Stock Number 6240-00-078-9083. Primary manufacturer part number: 1962.
Features
  • Lamp,incandescent — FSC 6240
  • Voltage Rating: 8.500 VOLTS NOMINAL
  • Filament Heavy Duty Service Rating: NOT RATED
  • Rated Average Life: HOURS
  • Bulb Style: T (TUBULAR)
  • Bulb Designator: T-3
  • Wattage Rating: 62.000 WATTS
  • Base Style: WIRE LEADS, DOWN
Applications
  • Area illumination
  • Indicator and warning display
  • Navigation and signal lighting
General Description

The Lamp,incandescent, cataloged under National Stock Number 6240-00-078-9083, 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 Co Miniature Lamp Products Dept Lighting Business Group. Government technical data includes 14 verified specifications, sourced from the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This item has 1 commercial cross-reference from 1 manufacturer, 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
NSN6240-00-078-9083
Primary Part Number1962
Item NameLamp,incandescent
FSC / FSG6240 / 62 — No Item Name Available
ManufacturerGeneral Electric Co Miniature Lamp Products Dept Lighting Business Group
StatusACTIVE
Voltage Rating8.500 VOLTS NOMINAL
Filament Heavy Duty Service RatingNOT RATED
Rated Average LifeHOURS
Bulb StyleT (TUBULAR)
Bulb DesignatorT-3
Wattage Rating62.000 WATTS
Base StyleWIRE LEADS, DOWN
Filament DesignationC-6
Bulb Light Transmission CharacteristicTRANSPARENT
Emitted Light CharacteristicCOLORLESS
Wire Lead Length3.500 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Light Center Length0.285 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Light Output Rating110.000 SPHERICAL CANDLEPOWER NOMINAL SINGLE RATING
Average Life Rating in Hours50.0
Lifecycle & Compliance
Acquisition StatusACTIVE
HAZMATNo
Verified Substitutes 12
5905-00-256-05996096679-1 INTERCHANGEABLE
Resistor Network,fixed,film
Lockheed Martin Corporation Div Rotary and Mission Systems
4730-00-367-6890D405204-25 INTERCHANGEABLE
Fitting,lubrication
Palfinger Marine Usa, Llc
5330-00-399-70031962 INTERCHANGEABLE
Gasket
Dana Automotive Systems Group, Llc Dba Dana Sealing Products
5977-00-429-15141962 INTERCHANGEABLE
Brush,electrical Contact
Kato Engineering Inc.
6695-00-442-0482196200 INTERCHANGEABLE
Sampler,liquid
Hach Company Dba Hach Co
5360-00-726-6102657-0017-001 INTERCHANGEABLE
Spring,helical,compression
Acron Aviation, Inc.
5995-00-826-0631426-1758-00 INTERCHANGEABLE
Cable Assembly,radio Frequency
Connecta Corp
5930-00-854-25291962 INTERCHANGEABLE
Switch,rotary
Janco Corporation Dba Janco Corp Div Mason Controls
4320-00-911-72691962 INTERCHANGEABLE
Check,pump
Eaton Aerospace, Llc Dba Jackson South
3030-01-203-994417425 GATOR BACK MATCHED SET INTERCHANGEABLE
Belts,v,matched Set
Contitech Usa, Inc Dba Veyance Technologies
Cross-Reference Index
Part NumberManufacturer
1962 General Electric Co Miniature Lamp Products Dept Lighting Business Group (USA)
Related Parts
5905-00-256-0599INTERCHANGEABLE
RESISTOR NETWORK,FIXED,FILM
6096679-1
4730-00-367-6890INTERCHANGEABLE
FITTING,LUBRICATION
D405204-25
5330-00-399-7003INTERCHANGEABLE
GASKET
1962
5977-00-429-1514INTERCHANGEABLE
BRUSH,ELECTRICAL CONTACT
1962
6695-00-442-0482INTERCHANGEABLE
SAMPLER,LIQUID
196200
5360-00-726-6102INTERCHANGEABLE
SPRING,HELICAL,COMPRESSION
657-0017-001
5995-00-826-0631INTERCHANGEABLE
CABLE ASSEMBLY,RADIO FREQUENCY
426-1758-00
5930-00-854-2529INTERCHANGEABLE
SWITCH,ROTARY
1962
4320-00-911-7269INTERCHANGEABLE
CHECK,PUMP
1962
3030-01-203-9944INTERCHANGEABLE
BELTS,V,MATCHED SET
17425 GATOR BACK MATCHED SET
4220-01-219-3970INTERCHANGEABLE
HOUSING ASSEMBLY,MO
4730-01-292-1741INTERCHANGEABLE
ADAPTER BUSHING
MA-241A21054

Frequently Asked Questions

What is NSN 6240-00-078-9083?

NSN 6240-00-078-9083 is a Lamp,incandescent, manufactured by General Electric Co Miniature Lamp Products Dept Lighting Business Group, classified under FSC 6240 (No Item Name Available). Status: active.

What are the part numbers for NSN 6240-00-078-9083?

NSN 6240-00-078-9083 has 1 cross-referenced part number: 1962 (General Electric Co Miniature Lamp Products Dept Lighting Business Group).

What NSN replaces 6240-00-078-9083?

There are 12 known substitutes for 6240-00-078-9083: 5905-00-256-0599, 4730-00-367-6890, 5330-00-399-7003 and 9 more. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.

What are the specifications of 1962?

Key specifications for 1962: Voltage Rating: 8.500 VOLTS NOMINAL; Filament Heavy Duty Service Rating: NOT RATED; Rated Average Life: HOURS; Bulb Style: T (TUBULAR). 15 total characteristics are documented in the Federal Logistics Information System.

Validated with multiple authoritative sources, including Government, OEM, and Certified sources.
PartsTable Design LLC · partstable.com