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JULY 2026Technical Data Sheet

4510Lamp,incandescent

Lamp Industry for Use with Industry Designations and Abbreviations for Lamps · NSN 6240-00-556-8657 · FSC 6240 · No Item Name Available
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NSN 6240-00-556-8657 — this item is cataloged by the U.S. Government under National Stock Number 6240-00-556-8657. Primary manufacturer part number: 4510.
Features
  • Lamp,incandescent — FSC 6240
  • Bulb Light Transmission Characteristic: TRANSPARENT
  • Wattage Rating: 25.000 WATTS
  • Nondefinitive Spec/std Data: III TYPE
  • Current Rating for Which Designed: 3.906 AMPERES NOMINAL
  • Light Output Rating: 750.000 BEAM CANDLEPOWER NOMINAL SINGLE RATING
  • Light Intensity Distribution Feature: PARABOLIC REFLECTOR
  • Rated Average Life: HOURS
Applications
  • Area illumination
  • Indicator and warning display
  • Navigation and signal lighting
General Description

The Lamp,incandescent, cataloged under National Stock Number 6240-00-556-8657, 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 16 verified specifications, sourced from the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This item has 12 commercial cross-references from 12 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
NSN6240-00-556-8657
Primary Part Number4510
Item NameLamp,incandescent
FSC / FSG6240 / 62 — No Item Name Available
ManufacturerLamp Industry for Use with Industry Designations and Abbreviations for Lamps
StatusACTIVE
Bulb Light Transmission CharacteristicTRANSPARENT
Wattage Rating25.000 WATTS
Nondefinitive Spec/std DataIII TYPE
Current Rating for Which Designed3.906 AMPERES NOMINAL
Light Output Rating750.000 BEAM CANDLEPOWER NOMINAL SINGLE RATING
Light Intensity Distribution FeaturePARABOLIC REFLECTOR
Rated Average LifeHOURS
Features ProvidedHEAT RESISTANT GLASS
Average Life Rating in Hours300.0
Filament Heavy Duty Service RatingNOT RATED
Bulb StylePAR (PARABOLIC, ALUMINIZED REFLECTOR)
Voltage Rating6.400 VOLTS NOMINAL
Emitted Light CharacteristicCOLORLESS
Base StyleTWO SCREW TERMINALS
Bulb DesignatorPAR-36
Filament DesignationC-6
Lifecycle & Compliance
Acquisition StatusACTIVE
HAZMATNo
Verified Substitutes 12
5365-00-055-3909A4510 INTERCHANGEABLE
Spacer,ring
Miller-Holzwarth Inc.
5355-00-160-59781JB3892-2 INTERCHANGEABLE
Knob
Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation Dba Northrop Grumman Systems Corp
3020-00-164-2987 INTERCHANGEABLE
Gear,spur
4910-00-204-2815 INTERCHANGEABLE
Tester,brake,motor Vehicle
1210-00-381-4358220720PC2 INTERCHANGEABLE
Wrench,special
Navair and Navsea Managed Original Design Activity Dwg Not Material/parts Supplier
5355-00-644-3836367 INTERCHANGEABLE
Knob
Yosemite Investment Inc Dba North American Capacitor Co
4620-00-763-160311-68-2-4186-01 INTERCHANGEABLE
Seal Assembly,shaft
Veetronix Inc
6105-00-775-60474510 INTERCHANGEABLE
Motor
Eaton Corporation Dba Airframe Div Fuel & Motion Control Systems
5945-00-945-22585239 INTERCHANGEABLE
Solenoid,electrical
Daco Instrument Co Div of Alinabal Inc
5905-00-969-32734510 INTERCHANGEABLE
Resistor,variable,wire Wound,non
Enersys Inc. Div Hertner
Cross-Reference Index
Part NumberManufacturer
5239 Hobbs Corp (USA)
5239 Honeywell International Inc. Dba Honeyweel Sensing & Controls (USA)
4046-B Unity Manufacturing Co (USA)
4510 PRIMARY Lamp Industry for Use with Industry Designations and Abbreviations for Lamps
4510 PRIMARY General Electric Company Dba Ge (USA)
32653 Concord Instruments Corp (USA)
4510 PRIMARY Gte Products Corp Lighting Products Group Hillsboro Miniature Lamp Plant (USA)
4510 Philips Electronics North America Corporation Dba Philips Lighting Div Philips Lighting Company (USA)
WL50 Federal Specifications Promulgated by General Services Administration Washington DC (USA)
4510 Cooper Industries Inc Champion Aviation Products (USA)
4510 Gte Products Corp Lighting Products Group (USA)
4510 PRIMARY Gte Products Corp Sylvania Miniature Lighting Div (USA)
Related Parts
5365-00-055-3909INTERCHANGEABLE
SPACER,RING
A4510
5355-00-160-5978INTERCHANGEABLE
KNOB
1JB3892-2
3020-00-164-2987INTERCHANGEABLE
GEAR,SPUR
4910-00-204-2815INTERCHANGEABLE
TESTER,BRAKE,MOTOR VEHICLE
1210-00-381-4358INTERCHANGEABLE
WRENCH,SPECIAL
220720PC2
5355-00-644-3836INTERCHANGEABLE
KNOB
367
4620-00-763-1603INTERCHANGEABLE
SEAL ASSEMBLY,SHAFT
11-68-2-4186-01
6105-00-775-6047INTERCHANGEABLE
MOTOR
4510
5945-00-945-2258INTERCHANGEABLE
SOLENOID,ELECTRICAL
5239
5905-00-969-3273INTERCHANGEABLE
RESISTOR,VARIABLE,WIRE WOUND,NON
4510
5815-00-975-9700INTERCHANGEABLE
LEVER,RELEASE
4530-01-003-4134INTERCHANGEABLE
NOZZLE,OIL BURNER,PRESSURE ATOMI

Frequently Asked Questions

What is NSN 6240-00-556-8657?

NSN 6240-00-556-8657 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 6240-00-556-8657?

NSN 6240-00-556-8657 has 12 cross-referenced part numbers: 5239 (Hobbs Corp), 5239 (Honeywell International Inc. Dba Honeyweel Sensing & Controls), 4046-B (Unity Manufacturing Co), 4510 (Lamp Industry for Use with Industry Designations and Abbreviations for Lamps), 4510 (General Electric Company Dba Ge) and 7 more.

What NSN replaces 6240-00-556-8657?

There are 12 known substitutes for 6240-00-556-8657: 5365-00-055-3909, 5355-00-160-5978, 3020-00-164-2987 and 9 more. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.

What are the specifications of 4510?

Key specifications for 4510: Bulb Light Transmission Characteristic: TRANSPARENT; Wattage Rating: 25.000 WATTS; Nondefinitive Spec/std Data: III TYPE; Current Rating for Which Designed: 3.906 AMPERES NOMINAL. 17 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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