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JULY 2026Technical Data Sheet

1000-6VLamp,incandescent

General Electric Company · NSN 6240-00-155-7909 · FSC 6240 · No Item Name Available
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NSN 6240-00-155-7909 — this item is cataloged by the U.S. Government under National Stock Number 6240-00-155-7909. Primary manufacturer part number: 1000-6V.
Features
  • Lamp,incandescent — FSC 6240
  • Filament Designation: C-2V V
  • Bulb Style: RP (ARBITRARY DESIGNATION)
  • Light Output Rating: 32.000 SPHERICAL CANDLEPOWER NOMINAL SINGLE RATING
  • Voltage Rating: 6.000 VOLTS NOMINAL
  • Rated Average Life: HOURS
  • Burning Position: BASE DOWN
  • Average Life Rating in Hours: 125.0
Applications
  • Area illumination
  • Indicator and warning display
  • Navigation and signal lighting
General Description

The Lamp,incandescent, cataloged under National Stock Number 6240-00-155-7909, 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. Government technical data includes 14 verified specifications, sourced from the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This item has 11 commercial cross-references from 11 manufacturers, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 2 verified substitutes exist in the FLIS interchangeability database. Current acquisition status: Cancelled.

Technical Specifications
ParameterValue
NSN6240-00-155-7909
Primary Part Number1000-6V
Item NameLamp,incandescent
FSC / FSG6240 / 62 — No Item Name Available
ManufacturerGeneral Electric Company
StatusCANCELLED
Filament DesignationC-2V V
Bulb StyleRP (ARBITRARY DESIGNATION)
Light Output Rating32.000 SPHERICAL CANDLEPOWER NOMINAL SINGLE RATING
Voltage Rating6.000 VOLTS NOMINAL
Rated Average LifeHOURS
Burning PositionBASE DOWN
Average Life Rating in Hours125.0
Filament Heavy Duty Service RatingNOT RATED
Bulb DesignatorRP-11
Current Rating for Which Designed3.870 AMPERES NOMINAL
Bulb Light Transmission CharacteristicTRANSPARENT
Wattage Rating23.220 WATTS
Emitted Light CharacteristicCOLORLESS
Base StyleDOUBLE CONTACT BAYONET CANDELABRA
Lifecycle & Compliance
Acquisition StatusCANCELLED
HAZMATNo
Verified Substitutes 2
6625-00-243-0554PL1000 INTERCHANGEABLE
Multimeter
Phaostron Instrument and Electronic Company
6625-00-585-39917904758 INTERCHANGEABLE
Capacitance Standard,fixed
Us Army Aviation and Missile Command
Cross-Reference Index
Part NumberManufacturer
1000-6V General Electric Company (USA)
1116 Union Carbide Corp Electronic Specialty Products Group (USA)
WL111 Federal Specifications Promulgated by General Services Administration Washington DC (USA)
9N13007 Ford Motor Company (USA)
1000 Philips Electronics North America Corporation Dba Philips Lighting Div Philips Lighting Company (USA)
PL1000 Precision Lamp Inc (USA)
MS15564-5 Military Standards Promulgated by Military Departments Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M
129353 General Motors Llc Dba General Motors Llc (USA)
1000 Lamp Industry for Use with Industry Designations and Abbreviations for Lamps
27284P Ricoh Americas Corporation (USA)
1000-6V Maze Nails Div of Maze W H Co (USA)
Related Parts
6625-00-243-0554INTERCHANGEABLE
MULTIMETER
PL1000
6625-00-585-3991INTERCHANGEABLE
CAPACITANCE STANDARD,FIXED
7904758

Frequently Asked Questions

What is NSN 6240-00-155-7909?

NSN 6240-00-155-7909 is a Lamp,incandescent, manufactured by General Electric Company, classified under FSC 6240 (No Item Name Available). Status: cancelled.

What are the part numbers for NSN 6240-00-155-7909?

NSN 6240-00-155-7909 has 11 cross-referenced part numbers: 1000-6V (General Electric Company), 1116 (Union Carbide Corp Electronic Specialty Products Group), WL111 (Federal Specifications Promulgated by General Services Administration Washington DC), 9N13007 (Ford Motor Company), 1000 (Philips Electronics North America Corporation Dba Philips Lighting Div Philips Lighting Company) and 6 more.

What NSN replaces 6240-00-155-7909?

There are 2 known substitutes for 6240-00-155-7909: 6625-00-243-0554, 6625-00-585-3991. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.

What are the specifications of 1000-6V?

Key specifications for 1000-6V: Filament Designation: C-2V V; Overall Length: 2.250 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Bulb Style: RP (ARBITRARY DESIGNATION); Light Output Rating: 32.000 SPHERICAL CANDLEPOWER NOMINAL SINGLE RATING. 15 total characteristics are documented in the Federal Logistics Information System.

Is NSN 6240-00-155-7909 still in active supply?

NSN 6240-00-155-7909 is currently cancelled. Check with the Defense Logistics Agency for current availability and authorized substitutes.

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