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CM163Lamp,incandescent

Chicago Miniature Lighting Llc Dba Chicago Miniature Optoelectron · NSN 6240-00-986-8814 · FSC 6240 · No Item Name Available
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NSN 6240-00-986-8814 — this item is cataloged by the U.S. Government under National Stock Number 6240-00-986-8814. Primary manufacturer part number: CM163.
Features
  • Lamp,incandescent — FSC 6240
  • Bulb Designator: G-2
  • Current Rating for Which Designed: 0.065 AMPERES NOMINAL
  • Rated Average Life: HOURS
  • Light Output Rating: 0.085 SPHERICAL CANDLEPOWER NOMINAL SINGLE RATING
  • Bulb Style: G (GLOBULAR)
  • Bulb Light Transmission Characteristic: TRANSPARENT
  • Base Style: MIDGET SCREW
Applications
  • Area illumination
  • Indicator and warning display
  • Navigation and signal lighting
General Description

The Lamp,incandescent, cataloged under National Stock Number 6240-00-986-8814, is classified within Federal Supply Class 6240 (No Item Name Available) of the Lighting Fixtures and Lamps group. The primary manufacturer of record is Chicago Miniature Lighting Llc Dba Chicago Miniature Optoelectron. Government technical data includes 13 verified specifications, sourced from the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This item has 5 commercial cross-references from 2 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
NSN6240-00-986-8814
Primary Part NumberCM163
Item NameLamp,incandescent
FSC / FSG6240 / 62 — No Item Name Available
ManufacturerChicago Miniature Lighting Llc Dba Chicago Miniature Optoelectron
StatusACTIVE
Bulb DesignatorG-2
Current Rating for Which Designed0.065 AMPERES NOMINAL
Rated Average LifeHOURS
Light Output Rating0.085 SPHERICAL CANDLEPOWER NOMINAL SINGLE RATING
Bulb StyleG (GLOBULAR)
Bulb Light Transmission CharacteristicTRANSPARENT
Base StyleMIDGET SCREW
Emitted Light CharacteristicWHITE
Average Life Rating in Hours3000.0
Criticality Code JustificationAFST
Voltage Rating14.000 VOLTS NOMINAL
Filament Heavy Duty Service RatingNOT RATED
Filament DesignationC-2F
Lifecycle & Compliance
Acquisition StatusACTIVE
HAZMATNo
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Cross-Reference Index
Part NumberManufacturer
CM163 PRIMARY Chicago Miniature Lighting Llc Dba Chicago Miniature Optoelectron (USA)
1465 Chicago Miniature Lighting Llc Dba Chicago Miniature Optoelectron (USA)
CM8-163 Chicago Miniature Lighting Llc Dba Chicago Miniature Optoelectron (USA)
238-008 Johnson E F Co Comco/communications Co Div (USA)
163 Chicago Miniature Lighting Llc Dba Chicago Miniature Optoelectron (USA)
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CONNECTOR,PLUG,ELECTRICAL
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DIE,STUD
4320-00-377-2231INTERCHANGEABLE
PUMP,RECIPROCATING
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RELAY,ELECTROMAGNETIC
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TAP,THREAD CUTTING
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TUBE ASSEMBLY,METAL
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CAPACITOR,FIXED,MICA DIELECTRIC
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TERMINAL,LUG
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ORIFICE,NEEDLE
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RESISTOR,VARIABLE,WIRE WOUND,NON
4510

Frequently Asked Questions

What is NSN 6240-00-986-8814?

NSN 6240-00-986-8814 is a Lamp,incandescent, manufactured by Chicago Miniature Lighting Llc Dba Chicago Miniature Optoelectron, classified under FSC 6240 (No Item Name Available). Status: active.

What are the part numbers for NSN 6240-00-986-8814?

NSN 6240-00-986-8814 has 5 cross-referenced part numbers: CM163 (Chicago Miniature Lighting Llc Dba Chicago Miniature Optoelectron), 1465 (Chicago Miniature Lighting Llc Dba Chicago Miniature Optoelectron), CM8-163 (Chicago Miniature Lighting Llc Dba Chicago Miniature Optoelectron), 238-008 (Johnson E F Co Comco/communications Co Div), 163 (Chicago Miniature Lighting Llc Dba Chicago Miniature Optoelectron).

What NSN replaces 6240-00-986-8814?

There are 12 known substitutes for 6240-00-986-8814: 5935-00-019-7707, 5120-00-144-2099, 4320-00-377-2231 and 9 more. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.

What are the specifications of CM163?

Key specifications for CM163: Bulb Designator: G-2; Current Rating for Which Designed: 0.065 AMPERES NOMINAL; Rated Average Life: HOURS; Light Output Rating: 0.085 SPHERICAL CANDLEPOWER NOMINAL SINGLE RATING. 14 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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