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JULY 2026Technical Data Sheet

BSBLamp,incandescent

Lamp Industry for Use with Industry Designations and Abbreviations for Lamps · NSN 6240-00-681-1628 · FSC 6240 · No Item Name Available
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NSN 6240-00-681-1628 — this item is cataloged by the U.S. Government under National Stock Number 6240-00-681-1628. Primary manufacturer part number: BSB.
Features
  • Lamp,incandescent — FSC 6240
  • Bulb Light Transmission Characteristic: TRANSPARENT
  • Emitted Light Characteristic: WHITE
  • Bulb Designator: T-5
  • Rated Average Life: HOURS
  • Bulb Style: T (TUBULAR)
  • Filament Designation: C-8
  • Filament Heavy Duty Service Rating: NOT RATED
Applications
  • Area illumination
  • Indicator and warning display
  • Navigation and signal lighting
General Description

The Lamp,incandescent, cataloged under National Stock Number 6240-00-681-1628, 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 10 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. 6 verified substitutes exist in the FLIS interchangeability database. Current acquisition status: Active.

Technical Specifications
ParameterValue
NSN6240-00-681-1628
Primary Part NumberBSB
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
Emitted Light CharacteristicWHITE
Bulb DesignatorT-5
Rated Average LifeHOURS
Bulb StyleT (TUBULAR)
Filament DesignationC-8
Filament Heavy Duty Service RatingNOT RATED
Current Rating for Which Designed1.000 AMPERES NOMINAL
Average Life Rating in Hours15.0
Base StyleSINGLE CONTACT CANDELABRA PREFOCUS
Lifecycle & Compliance
Acquisition StatusACTIVE
HAZMATNo
Verified Substitutes 6
5110-00-260-1702 INTERCHANGEABLE
Reamer,hand
2530-00-358-9495 INTERCHANGEABLE
Knuckle,steering a,
4320-01-094-726599138549 INTERCHANGEABLE
Pump,bowl Drain
Alfa Laval Inc
6505-01-119-7693NDC00065-0795-15 INTERCHANGEABLE
Ophthalmic Irrigating Solution
Alcon Vision, Llc
6505-01-121-7959NDC00074-3911-03 INTERCHANGEABLE
Ophthalmic Irrigating Solution
Abbott Laboratories Inc. Div Hospital Products Division
6110-01-433-90373854-9 INTERCHANGEABLE
Starter,motor
Point Eight Power, Llc
Cross-Reference Index
Part NumberManufacturer
BSS General Electric Co Photo Lamp Dept (USA)
38549 Hathaway Corporation (USA)
BSB PRIMARY Lamp Industry for Use with Industry Designations and Abbreviations for Lamps
45-002-00 Technicolor Inc Audio Visual Systems Div (USA)
Related Parts
5110-00-260-1702INTERCHANGEABLE
REAMER,HAND
2530-00-358-9495INTERCHANGEABLE
KNUCKLE,STEERING A,
4320-01-094-7265INTERCHANGEABLE
PUMP,BOWL DRAIN
99138549
6505-01-119-7693INTERCHANGEABLE
OPHTHALMIC IRRIGATING SOLUTION
NDC00065-0795-15
6505-01-121-7959INTERCHANGEABLE
OPHTHALMIC IRRIGATING SOLUTION
NDC00074-3911-03
6110-01-433-9037INTERCHANGEABLE
STARTER,MOTOR
3854-9

Frequently Asked Questions

What is NSN 6240-00-681-1628?

NSN 6240-00-681-1628 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 6240-00-681-1628?

NSN 6240-00-681-1628 has 4 cross-referenced part numbers: BSS (General Electric Co Photo Lamp Dept), 38549 (Hathaway Corporation), BSB (Lamp Industry for Use with Industry Designations and Abbreviations for Lamps), 45-002-00 (Technicolor Inc Audio Visual Systems Div).

What NSN replaces 6240-00-681-1628?

There are 6 known substitutes for 6240-00-681-1628: 5110-00-260-1702, 2530-00-358-9495, 4320-01-094-7265 and 3 more. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.

What are the specifications of BSB?

Key specifications for BSB: Bulb Light Transmission Characteristic: TRANSPARENT; Emitted Light Characteristic: WHITE; Bulb Designator: T-5; Rated Average Life: HOURS. 11 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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