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304209Lamp,cartridge

Northrop Grumman Corp Electronic Systems Defensive System Div · NSN 6240-00-490-9987 · FSC 6240 · No Item Name Available
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NSN 6240-00-490-9987 — this item is cataloged by the U.S. Government under National Stock Number 6240-00-490-9987. Primary manufacturer part number: 304209.
Features
  • Lamp,cartridge — FSC 6240
  • Primary Lamp Type: INCANDESCENT
  • Voltage Rating: 5.000 VOLTS NOMINAL
  • Lens Color: RED
  • Cartridge Overall Length: 1.140 INCHES MAXIMUM IN
  • Base Style: CARTRIDGE TWO PIN POLARIZED
  • Average Life Rating in Hours: 2000.0
  • Cartridge Style: SHORT STOVEPIPE
Applications
  • Area illumination
  • Indicator and warning display
  • Navigation and signal lighting
  • Applications requiring Aluminum Sleeve construction
General Description

The Lamp,cartridge, cataloged under National Stock Number 6240-00-490-9987, is classified within Federal Supply Class 6240 (No Item Name Available) of the Lighting Fixtures and Lamps group. The primary manufacturer of record is Northrop Grumman Corp Electronic Systems Defensive System Div. Government technical data includes 13 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. 2 verified substitutes exist in the FLIS interchangeability database. Current acquisition status: Active.

Technical Specifications
ParameterValue
NSN6240-00-490-9987
Primary Part Number304209
Item NameLamp,cartridge
FSC / FSG6240 / 62 — No Item Name Available
ManufacturerNorthrop Grumman Corp Electronic Systems Defensive System Div
StatusACTIVE
Primary Lamp TypeINCANDESCENT
Voltage Rating5.000 VOLTS NOMINAL
Lens ColorRED
Cartridge Overall Length1.140 INCHES MAXIMUM IN
Base StyleCARTRIDGE TWO PIN POLARIZED
Average Life Rating in Hours2000.0
Cartridge StyleSHORT STOVEPIPE
Rated Average LifeHOURS
Cartridge Overall Diameter0.320 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.340 INCHES MAXIMUM IN
Lens Light Transmission CharacteristicTRANSPARENT
MaterialALUMINUM SLEEVE
Current Rating for Which Designed0.020 AMPERES NOMINAL
MaterialPLASTIC LENS
Lifecycle & Compliance
Acquisition StatusACTIVE
HAZMATNo
Verified Substitutes 2
3110-00-554-3318 INTERCHANGEABLE
Bearing,ball,annular
3040-01-566-5299304209 INTERCHANGEABLE
Weight,counterbalance
John Deere Construction & Forestry Company
Cross-Reference Index
Part NumberManufacturer
304209 PRIMARY Northrop Grumman Corp Electronic Systems Defensive System Div (USA)
Related Parts
3110-00-554-3318INTERCHANGEABLE
BEARING,BALL,ANNULAR
3040-01-566-5299INTERCHANGEABLE
WEIGHT,COUNTERBALANCE
304209

Frequently Asked Questions

What is NSN 6240-00-490-9987?

NSN 6240-00-490-9987 is a Lamp,cartridge, manufactured by Northrop Grumman Corp Electronic Systems Defensive System Div, classified under FSC 6240 (No Item Name Available). Status: active.

What are the part numbers for NSN 6240-00-490-9987?

NSN 6240-00-490-9987 has 1 cross-referenced part number: 304209 (Northrop Grumman Corp Electronic Systems Defensive System Div).

What NSN replaces 6240-00-490-9987?

There are 2 known substitutes for 6240-00-490-9987: 3110-00-554-3318, 3040-01-566-5299. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.

What are the specifications of 304209?

Key specifications for 304209: Primary Lamp Type: INCANDESCENT; Voltage Rating: 5.000 VOLTS NOMINAL; Lens Color: RED; Cartridge Overall Length: 1.140 INCHES MAXIMUM IN. 13 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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