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JULY 2026Technical Data Sheet

7AALamp,glow

American National Standards Institute Incorporated Dba American National Standards Institute · NSN 6240-00-179-1813 · FSC 6240 · No Item Name Available
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NSN 6240-00-179-1813 — this item is cataloged by the U.S. Government under National Stock Number 6240-00-179-1813. Primary manufacturer part number: 7AA.
Features
  • Lamp,glow — FSC 6240
  • Emitted Light Characteristic: RED
  • Base Style: DOUBLE CONTACT BAYONET CANDELABRA
  • Average Life Rating in Hours: 3000.0
  • Filling Gas Type: NEON
  • Bulb Designator: T-4 1/2
  • Bulb Style: T (TUBULAR)
  • Wattage Rating: 0.250 WATTS
Applications
  • Area illumination
  • Indicator and warning display
  • Navigation and signal lighting
General Description

The Lamp,glow, cataloged under National Stock Number 6240-00-179-1813, is classified within Federal Supply Class 6240 (No Item Name Available) of the Lighting Fixtures and Lamps group. The primary manufacturer of record is American National Standards Institute Incorporated Dba American National Standards Institute. Government technical data includes 12 verified specifications, sourced from the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This item has 19 commercial cross-references from 16 manufacturers, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 7 verified substitutes exist in the FLIS interchangeability database. Current acquisition status: Cancelled.

Technical Specifications
ParameterValue
NSN6240-00-179-1813
Primary Part Number7AA
Item NameLamp,glow
FSC / FSG6240 / 62 — No Item Name Available
ManufacturerAmerican National Standards Institute Incorporated Dba American National Standards Institute
StatusCANCELLED
Emitted Light CharacteristicRED
Base StyleDOUBLE CONTACT BAYONET CANDELABRA
Average Life Rating in Hours3000.0
Filling Gas TypeNEON
Bulb DesignatorT-4 1/2
Bulb StyleT (TUBULAR)
Wattage Rating0.250 WATTS
Gas Striking Voltage Rating in Volts and Current Type59.0 AC NOMINAL FIRST VOLTAGE
Rated Average LifeHOURS
Specification/standard Data80204-7AA MANUFACTURERS STANDARD
Gas Striking Voltage Rating in Volts and Current Type77.0 DC NOMINAL SECOND VOLTAGE
Light Intensity LevelNOT RATED
Lifecycle & Compliance
Acquisition StatusCANCELLED
HAZMATNo
Verified Substitutes 7
3110-00-155-6716120-9 BRG INTERCHANGEABLE
Bearing,ball,annular
Manitowoc Engineering Co Division of the Manitowoc Co Inc
6135-00-643-1309 INTERCHANGEABLE
Battery,nonrechargeable
5305-00-753-4452S3-48X3-8 INTERCHANGEABLE
Screw,machine
Apm Hexseal Corp
5935-01-011-4753533575-3 INTERCHANGEABLE
Connector,receptacle,electrical
Raytheon Company Dba Raytheon
5365-01-020-6335R1-160-1 INTERCHANGEABLE
Spacer,sleeve
Valad Electric Heating Corp.
5950-01-058-5028682347-1 INTERCHANGEABLE
Reactor
Drs Sustainment Systems Inc
5315-01-223-6577700538 INTERCHANGEABLE
Pin
Black and Decker Us Inc
Cross-Reference Index
Part NumberManufacturer
11197440 International Business Machines Corporation Dba IBM (USA)
7AA(NE-16) General Electric Co Miniature Lamp Products Dept Lighting Business Group (USA)
NE16 General Electric Company Dba Ge (USA)
7AA(NE-16) Satair A/s (DNK)
7AA General Electric Co Miniature Lamp Products Dept Lighting Business Group (USA)
632234-3 Lockheed Martin Corporation Div Rms - Mitchel Field (USA)
NE16 General Electric Co Lamp Division of Consumer Products Group (USA)
NE16 Westinghouse Electric Corp (USA)
R1-1601 Servino and Associates Inc. Dba Advanced Engineering Consulting Company (USA)
7AA Philips Electronics North America Corporation Dba Philips Lighting Div Philips Lighting Company (USA)
VARIABLE PRICING Dla Aviation Engineering Div Department of Defense (USA)
7AA PRIMARY American National Standards Institute Incorporated Dba American National Standards Institute (USA)
NE16 Philips Electronics North America Corporation Dba Philips Lighting Div Philips Lighting Company (USA)
NE16 Lamp Industry for Use with Industry Designations and Abbreviations for Lamps
7AA Satair A/s (DNK)
87-1126 Finnigan Corporation (USA)
700538 L3harris Technologies, Inc. (USA)
187970-15 Raytheon Company (USA)
11197440 International Business Machines Corp Parts Order Center Dept E - 54 (USA)
Related Parts
3110-00-155-6716INTERCHANGEABLE
BEARING,BALL,ANNULAR
120-9 BRG
6135-00-643-1309INTERCHANGEABLE
BATTERY,NONRECHARGEABLE
5305-00-753-4452INTERCHANGEABLE
SCREW,MACHINE
S3-48X3-8
5935-01-011-4753INTERCHANGEABLE
CONNECTOR,RECEPTACLE,ELECTRICAL
533575-3
5365-01-020-6335INTERCHANGEABLE
SPACER,SLEEVE
R1-160-1
5950-01-058-5028INTERCHANGEABLE
REACTOR
682347-1
5315-01-223-6577INTERCHANGEABLE
PIN
700538

Frequently Asked Questions

What is NSN 6240-00-179-1813?

NSN 6240-00-179-1813 is a Lamp,glow, manufactured by American National Standards Institute Incorporated Dba American National Standards Institute, classified under FSC 6240 (No Item Name Available). Status: cancelled.

What are the part numbers for NSN 6240-00-179-1813?

NSN 6240-00-179-1813 has 19 cross-referenced part numbers: 11197440 (International Business Machines Corporation Dba IBM), 7AA(NE-16) (General Electric Co Miniature Lamp Products Dept Lighting Business Group), NE16 (General Electric Company Dba Ge), 7AA(NE-16) (Satair A/s), 7AA (General Electric Co Miniature Lamp Products Dept Lighting Business Group) and 14 more.

What NSN replaces 6240-00-179-1813?

There are 7 known substitutes for 6240-00-179-1813: 3110-00-155-6716, 6135-00-643-1309, 5305-00-753-4452 and 4 more. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.

What are the specifications of 7AA?

Key specifications for 7AA: Emitted Light Characteristic: RED; Base Style: DOUBLE CONTACT BAYONET CANDELABRA; Average Life Rating in Hours: 3000.0; Filling Gas Type: NEON. 13 total characteristics are documented in the Federal Logistics Information System.

Is NSN 6240-00-179-1813 still in active supply?

NSN 6240-00-179-1813 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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