The Lamp,incandescent, cataloged under National Stock Number 6240-00-914-5581, 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 5 commercial cross-references from 5 manufacturers, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 3 verified substitutes exist in the FLIS interchangeability database. Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 6240-00-914-5581 |
| Primary Part Number | 246 |
| Item Name | Lamp,incandescent |
| FSC / FSG | 6240 / 62 — No Item Name Available |
| Manufacturer | Lamp Industry for Use with Industry Designations and Abbreviations for Lamps |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Filament Heavy Duty Service Rating | NOT RATED |
| Filament Designation | C-6 |
| Average Life Rating in Hours | 20.0 |
| Emitted Light Characteristic | COLORLESS |
| Bulb Light Transmission Characteristic | TRANSPARENT |
| Current Rating for Which Designed | 0.220 AMPERES NOMINAL |
| Base Style | MINIATURE SCREW |
| Bulb Style | TL (TUBULAR, LENS END) |
| Rated Average Life | HOURS |
| Bulb Designator | TL-3 |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| HAZMAT | No |
| Part Number | Manufacturer |
|---|---|
| S-246 | Shokai Far East, Ltd. (USA) |
| PL246 | Precision Lamp Inc (USA) |
| 246 PRIMARY | Lamp Industry for Use with Industry Designations and Abbreviations for Lamps |
| 87-0092 | Finnigan Corporation (USA) |
| 246 | General Electric Co Miniature Lamp Products Dept Lighting Business Group (USA) |
NSN 6240-00-914-5581 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.
NSN 6240-00-914-5581 has 5 cross-referenced part numbers: S-246 (Shokai Far East, Ltd.), PL246 (Precision Lamp Inc), 246 (Lamp Industry for Use with Industry Designations and Abbreviations for Lamps), 87-0092 (Finnigan Corporation), 246 (General Electric Co Miniature Lamp Products Dept Lighting Business Group).
There are 3 known substitutes for 6240-00-914-5581: 5360-00-384-0023, 2520-00-496-2049, 5315-01-103-8679. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.
Key specifications for 246: Filament Heavy Duty Service Rating: NOT RATED; Filament Designation: C-6; Average Life Rating in Hours: 20.0; Emitted Light Characteristic: COLORLESS. 11 total characteristics are documented in the Federal Logistics Information System.