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A3540-12-1Lamp,incandescent

Scomill Inc · NSN 6240-00-660-8849 · FSC 6240 · No Item Name Available
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NSN 6240-00-660-8849 — this item is cataloged by the U.S. Government under National Stock Number 6240-00-660-8849. Primary manufacturer part number: A3540-12-1.
Features
  • Lamp,incandescent — FSC 6240
  • Base Style: MEDIUM BIPOST
  • Filament Heavy Duty Service Rating: ROUGH SERVICE
  • Emitted Light Characteristic: WHITE
  • Rated Average Life: HOURS
  • Wattage Rating: 420.000 WATTS
  • Burning Position: HORIZONTAL
  • Light Output Rating: 8600.000 LUMENS NOMINAL SINGLE RATING
Applications
  • Area illumination
  • Indicator and warning display
  • Navigation and signal lighting
General Description

The Lamp,incandescent, cataloged under National Stock Number 6240-00-660-8849, is classified within Federal Supply Class 6240 (No Item Name Available) of the Lighting Fixtures and Lamps group. The primary manufacturer of record is Scomill Inc. Government technical data includes 15 verified specifications, sourced from the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This item has 8 commercial cross-references from 7 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
NSN6240-00-660-8849
Primary Part NumberA3540-12-1
Item NameLamp,incandescent
FSC / FSG6240 / 62 — No Item Name Available
ManufacturerScomill Inc
StatusCANCELLED
Base StyleMEDIUM BIPOST
Filament Heavy Duty Service RatingROUGH SERVICE
Emitted Light CharacteristicWHITE
Rated Average LifeHOURS
Wattage Rating420.000 WATTS
Burning PositionHORIZONTAL
Light Output Rating8600.000 LUMENS NOMINAL SINGLE RATING
Filament DesignationC-8
Current Rating for Which Designed35.000 AMPERES NOMINAL
Bulb StyleT (TUBULAR)
Average Life Rating in Hours1000.0
Light Center Length2.500 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Bulb Light Transmission CharacteristicTRANSPARENT
Voltage Rating12.000 VOLTS NOMINAL
Bulb DesignatorT-20
Lifecycle & Compliance
Acquisition StatusCANCELLED
HAZMATNo
Verified Substitutes 7
6240-00-143-3142 INTERCHANGEABLE
Lamp,incandescent
6240-00-143-6558 INTERCHANGEABLE
Lamp,incandescent
6240-00-155-7836 INTERCHANGEABLE
Lamp,incandescent
6240-00-196-44706-6AT10-1P INTERCHANGEABLE
Lamp,incandescent
General Electric Company Dba Ge
6240-00-196-4472 INTERCHANGEABLE
Lamp,incandescent
6240-00-556-80121200T20 INTERCHANGEABLE
Lamp,incandescent
American National Standards Institute Incorporated Dba American National Standards Institute
6240-01-399-4105 INTERCHANGEABLE
Lamp,incandescent
Cross-Reference Index
Part NumberManufacturer
A3540-12-1 Scomill Inc (USA)
A3540-12-1 Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation Div Es Defensive Systems Division (USA)
35AT20 Philips Electronics North America Corporation Dba Philips Lighting Div Philips Lighting Company (USA)
3540-12-1 Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation Div Es Defensive Systems Division (USA)
MIL-L-6363 American Carbonic Engineering Co (USA)
35AT20 Westinghouse Electric Corp (USA)
MS28933-1 Military Standards Promulgated by Military Departments Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M
35AT20 General Electric Company Dba Ge (USA)
Related Parts
6240-00-143-3142INTERCHANGEABLE
LAMP,INCANDESCENT
6240-00-143-6558INTERCHANGEABLE
LAMP,INCANDESCENT
6240-00-155-7836INTERCHANGEABLE
LAMP,INCANDESCENT
6240-00-196-4470INTERCHANGEABLE
LAMP,INCANDESCENT
6-6AT10-1P
6240-00-196-4472INTERCHANGEABLE
LAMP,INCANDESCENT
6240-00-556-8012INTERCHANGEABLE
LAMP,INCANDESCENT
1200T20
6240-01-399-4105INTERCHANGEABLE
LAMP,INCANDESCENT

Frequently Asked Questions

What is NSN 6240-00-660-8849?

NSN 6240-00-660-8849 is a Lamp,incandescent, manufactured by Scomill Inc, classified under FSC 6240 (No Item Name Available). Status: cancelled.

What are the part numbers for NSN 6240-00-660-8849?

NSN 6240-00-660-8849 has 8 cross-referenced part numbers: A3540-12-1 (Scomill Inc), A3540-12-1 (Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation Div Es Defensive Systems Division), 35AT20 (Philips Electronics North America Corporation Dba Philips Lighting Div Philips Lighting Company), 3540-12-1 (Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation Div Es Defensive Systems Division), MIL-L-6363 (American Carbonic Engineering Co) and 3 more.

What NSN replaces 6240-00-660-8849?

There are 7 known substitutes for 6240-00-660-8849: 6240-00-143-3142, 6240-00-143-6558, 6240-00-155-7836 and 4 more. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.

What are the specifications of A3540-12-1?

Key specifications for A3540-12-1: Base Style: MEDIUM BIPOST; Overall Length: 6.000 INCHES MINIMUM AND 6.500 INCHES MAXIMUM IN; Filament Heavy Duty Service Rating: ROUGH SERVICE; Emitted Light Characteristic: WHITE. 16 total characteristics are documented in the Federal Logistics Information System.

Is NSN 6240-00-660-8849 still in active supply?

NSN 6240-00-660-8849 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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