PartsTable TECHNICAL DATA SHEET
JULY 2026Technical Data Sheet

1724Lamp,incandescent

Lamp Industry for Use with Industry Designations and Abbreviations for Lamps · NSN 6240-00-155-7937 · FSC 6240 · No Item Name Available
Verified by PartsTable
NSN 6240-00-155-7937 — this item is cataloged by the U.S. Government under National Stock Number 6240-00-155-7937. Primary manufacturer part number: 1724.
Features
  • Lamp,incandescent — FSC 6240
  • Filament Designation: C-6
  • Current Rating for Which Designed: 4.500 AMPERES NOMINAL
  • Burning Position: BASE DOWN TO HORIZONTAL
  • Bulb Designator: S-11
  • Light Output Rating: 32.000 BEAM CANDLEPOWER NOMINAL SINGLE RATING
  • Bulb Light Transmission Characteristic: TRANSPARENT
  • Bulb Style: S (STRAIGHT SIDE)
Applications
  • Area illumination
  • Indicator and warning display
  • Navigation and signal lighting
General Description

The Lamp,incandescent, cataloged under National Stock Number 6240-00-155-7937, is classified within Federal Supply Class 6240 (No Item Name Available) of the Lighting Fixtures and Lamps group. The primary manufacturer of record is Lamp Industry for Use with Industry Designations and Abbreviations for Lamps. Government technical data includes 14 verified specifications, sourced from the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This item has 4 commercial cross-references from 4 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
NSN6240-00-155-7937
Primary Part Number1724
Item NameLamp,incandescent
FSC / FSG6240 / 62 — No Item Name Available
ManufacturerLamp Industry for Use with Industry Designations and Abbreviations for Lamps
StatusACTIVE
Filament DesignationC-6
Current Rating for Which Designed4.500 AMPERES NOMINAL
Burning PositionBASE DOWN TO HORIZONTAL
Bulb DesignatorS-11
Light Output Rating32.000 BEAM CANDLEPOWER NOMINAL SINGLE RATING
Bulb Light Transmission CharacteristicTRANSPARENT
Bulb StyleS (STRAIGHT SIDE)
Rated Average LifeHOURS
Features ProvidedFILAMENT SHIELDING AND HEAT RESISTANT GLASS
Emitted Light CharacteristicWHITE
Filament Heavy Duty Service RatingNOT RATED
Average Life Rating in Hours400.0
Voltage Rating6.200 VOLTS NOMINAL
Base StyleDOUBLE CONTACT BAYONET CANDELABRA
Lifecycle & Compliance
Acquisition StatusACTIVE
HAZMATNo
Verified Substitutes 12
6740-00-110-6626172-4 INTERCHANGEABLE
Blade,upper Right
Hollywood Film Company Manufacturing
5325-00-171-5950 INTERCHANGEABLE
Grommet,nonmetallic
3950-00-188-3357 INTERCHANGEABLE
Capstan
5305-00-253-78311724 INTERCHANGEABLE
Screw,cap,socket Head
Droitcour Co
5845-00-256-95141724 INTERCHANGEABLE
Generator,sawtooth
Senior Operations Llc Div Senior Aerospace Ketema
5975-00-284-6657 INTERCHANGEABLE
Elbow,electrical Conduit
5310-00-399-5319CNF00029 INTERCHANGEABLE
Washer,lock
Haskel International, Llc Dba Haskel International, Llc
3120-00-661-552720756 INTERCHANGEABLE
Bearing,sleeve
Tulsa Winch, Inc.
5940-00-914-1831 INTERCHANGEABLE
Terminal,stud
5330-00-965-07241724 INTERCHANGEABLE
Gasket
Lawler Manufacturing Company, Inc.
Cross-Reference Index
Part NumberManufacturer
415697PC8 Navair and Navsea Managed Original Design Activity Dwg Not Material/parts Supplier (USA)
1724 PRIMARY Lamp Industry for Use with Industry Designations and Abbreviations for Lamps
W-L-111 Federal Specifications Promulgated by General Services Administration Washington DC (USA)
1724 General Electric Co Miniature Lamp Products Dept Lighting Business Group (USA)
Related Parts
6740-00-110-6626INTERCHANGEABLE
BLADE,UPPER RIGHT
172-4
5325-00-171-5950INTERCHANGEABLE
GROMMET,NONMETALLIC
3950-00-188-3357INTERCHANGEABLE
CAPSTAN
5305-00-253-7831INTERCHANGEABLE
SCREW,CAP,SOCKET HEAD
1724
5845-00-256-9514INTERCHANGEABLE
GENERATOR,SAWTOOTH
1724
5975-00-284-6657INTERCHANGEABLE
ELBOW,ELECTRICAL CONDUIT
5310-00-399-5319INTERCHANGEABLE
WASHER,LOCK
CNF00029
3120-00-661-5527INTERCHANGEABLE
BEARING,SLEEVE
20756
5940-00-914-1831INTERCHANGEABLE
TERMINAL,STUD
5330-00-965-0724INTERCHANGEABLE
GASKET
1724
5330-01-147-9285INTERCHANGEABLE
SEAL,NONMETALLIC SPECIAL SHAPED
1724
9390-01-166-7647INTERCHANGEABLE
NONMETALLIC SPECIAL SHAPED SECTI

Frequently Asked Questions

What is NSN 6240-00-155-7937?

NSN 6240-00-155-7937 is a Lamp,incandescent, manufactured by Lamp Industry for Use with Industry Designations and Abbreviations for Lamps, classified under FSC 6240 (No Item Name Available). Status: active.

What are the part numbers for NSN 6240-00-155-7937?

NSN 6240-00-155-7937 has 4 cross-referenced part numbers: 415697PC8 (Navair and Navsea Managed Original Design Activity Dwg Not Material/parts Supplier), 1724 (Lamp Industry for Use with Industry Designations and Abbreviations for Lamps), W-L-111 (Federal Specifications Promulgated by General Services Administration Washington DC), 1724 (General Electric Co Miniature Lamp Products Dept Lighting Business Group).

What NSN replaces 6240-00-155-7937?

There are 12 known substitutes for 6240-00-155-7937: 6740-00-110-6626, 5325-00-171-5950, 3950-00-188-3357 and 9 more. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.

What are the specifications of 1724?

Key specifications for 1724: Filament Designation: C-6; Current Rating for Which Designed: 4.500 AMPERES NOMINAL; Burning Position: BASE DOWN TO HORIZONTAL; Bulb Designator: S-11. 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