The Lamp,fluorescent, cataloged under National Stock Number 6240-00-702-6955, is classified within Federal Supply Class 6240 (No Item Name Available) of the Lighting Fixtures and Lamps group. The primary manufacturer of record is General Electric Company Dba Ge. Government technical data includes 9 verified specifications, sourced from the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This item has 6 commercial cross-references from 5 manufacturers, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 12 verified substitutes exist in the FLIS interchangeability database. Current acquisition status: Cancelled.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 6240-00-702-6955 |
| Primary Part Number | FC8T9/KB |
| Item Name | Lamp,fluorescent |
| FSC / FSG | 6240 / 62 — No Item Name Available |
| Manufacturer | General Electric Company Dba Ge |
| Status | CANCELLED |
| Starting Characteristic | RAPID |
| Emitted Light Characteristic | WHITE, WARM |
| Wattage Rating | 22.000 WATTS |
| Rated Average Life | HOURS |
| Base Style | 4-PIN CIRCULAR (FLUORESCENT) |
| Bulb Designator | T-9 |
| Bulb Style | T (CIRCULAR) |
| Average Life Rating in Hours | 7500.0 |
| Overall Diameter | 8.000 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Acquisition Status | CANCELLED |
| HAZMAT | No |
| Part Number | Manufacturer |
|---|---|
| FC8T9/KB PRIMARY | General Electric Company Dba Ge (USA) |
| FC8T9WW | General Electric Company Dba Ge (USA) |
| FC8T9/WW/RS | Gte Products Corp Sylvania Miniature Lighting Div (USA) |
| FC8T9/WW | Philips Electronics North America Corporation Dba Philips Lighting Div Philips Lighting Company (USA) |
| C78.1-1978 | American National Standards Institute Incorporated Dba American National Standards Institute (USA) |
| FC8T9WW | Westinghouse Electric Corp (USA) |
NSN 6240-00-702-6955 is a Lamp,fluorescent, manufactured by General Electric Company Dba Ge, classified under FSC 6240 (No Item Name Available). Status: cancelled.
NSN 6240-00-702-6955 has 6 cross-referenced part numbers: FC8T9/KB (General Electric Company Dba Ge), FC8T9WW (General Electric Company Dba Ge), FC8T9/WW/RS (Gte Products Corp Sylvania Miniature Lighting Div), FC8T9/WW (Philips Electronics North America Corporation Dba Philips Lighting Div Philips Lighting Company), C78.1-1978 (American National Standards Institute Incorporated Dba American National Standards Institute) and 1 more.
There are 12 known substitutes for 6240-00-702-6955: 6240-00-051-5163, 6240-00-067-1021, 6240-00-072-9950 and 9 more. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.
Key specifications for FC8T9/KB: Starting Characteristic: RAPID; Emitted Light Characteristic: WHITE, WARM; Wattage Rating: 22.000 WATTS; Rated Average Life: HOURS. 10 total characteristics are documented in the Federal Logistics Information System.
NSN 6240-00-702-6955 is currently cancelled. Check with the Defense Logistics Agency for current availability and authorized substitutes.