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JULY 2026Technical Data Sheet

1875Lamp,incandescent

Lamp Industry for Use with Industry Designations and Abbreviations for Lamps · NSN 6240-00-989-1517 · FSC 6240 · No Item Name Available
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NSN 6240-00-989-1517 — this item is cataloged by the U.S. Government under National Stock Number 6240-00-989-1517. Primary manufacturer part number: 1875.
Features
  • Lamp,incandescent — FSC 6240
  • Voltage Rating: 5.000 VOLTS NOMINAL
  • Light Output Rating: 28.000 SPHERICAL CANDLEPOWER NOMINAL SINGLE RATING
  • Emitted Light Characteristic: COLORLESS
  • Filament Heavy Duty Service Rating: NOT RATED
  • Average Life Rating in Hours: 100.0
  • Bulb Light Transmission Characteristic: TRANSPARENT
  • Base Style: SINGLE CONTACT BAYONET CANDELABRA
Applications
  • Area illumination
  • Indicator and warning display
  • Navigation and signal lighting
General Description

The Lamp,incandescent, cataloged under National Stock Number 6240-00-989-1517, 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 14 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. 12 verified substitutes exist in the FLIS interchangeability database. Current acquisition status: Cancelled.

Technical Specifications
ParameterValue
NSN6240-00-989-1517
Primary Part Number1875
Item NameLamp,incandescent
FSC / FSG6240 / 62 — No Item Name Available
ManufacturerLamp Industry for Use with Industry Designations and Abbreviations for Lamps
StatusCANCELLED
Voltage Rating5.000 VOLTS NOMINAL
Light Output Rating28.000 SPHERICAL CANDLEPOWER NOMINAL SINGLE RATING
Emitted Light CharacteristicCOLORLESS
Filament Heavy Duty Service RatingNOT RATED
Average Life Rating in Hours100.0
Bulb Light Transmission CharacteristicTRANSPARENT
Base StyleSINGLE CONTACT BAYONET CANDELABRA
Current Rating for Which Designed4.000 AMPERES NOMINAL
Bulb StyleT (TUBULAR)
Rated Average LifeHOURS
Wattage Rating20.000 WATTS
Specification/standard Data08108-1875 MANUFACTURERS STANDARD
Filament DesignationC-81
Bulb DesignatorT-5
Lifecycle & Compliance
Acquisition StatusCANCELLED
HAZMATNo
Verified Substitutes 12
5950-00-086-91242181473-1 INTERCHANGEABLE
Transformer,power
Honeywell Intl Dba Honeywell Div Business and General Aviation
6515-00-332-2700 INTERCHANGEABLE
Forceps,capsular
3120-00-360-40811875 INTERCHANGEABLE
Bearing,washer,thrust
Quincy Compressor Division of Coltec Industries Inc Dba Quincy Compressor Div Quincy Compressor
6685-00-531-4255 INTERCHANGEABLE
Gage,pressure,dial Indicating
5905-00-577-7336 INTERCHANGEABLE
Resistor,variable,wire Wound,non
6105-00-617-0297 INTERCHANGEABLE
Motor,alternating Current
5330-00-916-47012S769-5-8 INTERCHANGEABLE
Retainer,packing
Flowserve Corporation Div Flowserve Us Inc
5815-01-025-4593181058 INTERCHANGEABLE
Guide Plate
Lucent Technologies Inc Corporate Headquarters
5998-01-102-66341865 INTERCHANGEABLE
Extender Card,electronic Test
Protolab
5325-01-117-96981875 INTERCHANGEABLE
Grommet,nonmetallic
Kennard Industries Inc
Cross-Reference Index
Part NumberManufacturer
181058 Hathaway Motion Control Corporation Div Motors & Instruments Division (USA)
1875 PRIMARY Lamp Industry for Use with Industry Designations and Abbreviations for Lamps
1875 General Electric Co Miniature Lamp Products Dept Lighting Business Group (USA)
87-0739 Bae Systems Information & Electronic Systems Integration Inc. (USA)
87-0739 Finnigan Corporation (USA)
Related Parts
5950-00-086-9124INTERCHANGEABLE
TRANSFORMER,POWER
2181473-1
6515-00-332-2700INTERCHANGEABLE
FORCEPS,CAPSULAR
3120-00-360-4081INTERCHANGEABLE
BEARING,WASHER,THRUST
1875
6685-00-531-4255INTERCHANGEABLE
GAGE,PRESSURE,DIAL INDICATING
5905-00-577-7336INTERCHANGEABLE
RESISTOR,VARIABLE,WIRE WOUND,NON
6105-00-617-0297INTERCHANGEABLE
MOTOR,ALTERNATING CURRENT
5330-00-916-4701INTERCHANGEABLE
RETAINER,PACKING
2S769-5-8
5815-01-025-4593INTERCHANGEABLE
GUIDE PLATE
181058
5998-01-102-6634INTERCHANGEABLE
EXTENDER CARD,ELECTRONIC TEST
1865
5325-01-117-9698INTERCHANGEABLE
GROMMET,NONMETALLIC
1875
3220-01-120-6871INTERCHANGEABLE
SAW,RADIAL OVERARM,WOODWORKING
3040-01-150-1449INTERCHANGEABLE
SHAFT,WASH HEAD

Frequently Asked Questions

What is NSN 6240-00-989-1517?

NSN 6240-00-989-1517 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: cancelled.

What are the part numbers for NSN 6240-00-989-1517?

NSN 6240-00-989-1517 has 5 cross-referenced part numbers: 181058 (Hathaway Motion Control Corporation Div Motors & Instruments Division), 1875 (Lamp Industry for Use with Industry Designations and Abbreviations for Lamps), 1875 (General Electric Co Miniature Lamp Products Dept Lighting Business Group), 87-0739 (Bae Systems Information & Electronic Systems Integration Inc.), 87-0739 (Finnigan Corporation).

What NSN replaces 6240-00-989-1517?

There are 12 known substitutes for 6240-00-989-1517: 5950-00-086-9124, 6515-00-332-2700, 3120-00-360-4081 and 9 more. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.

What are the specifications of 1875?

Key specifications for 1875: Voltage Rating: 5.000 VOLTS NOMINAL; Light Output Rating: 28.000 SPHERICAL CANDLEPOWER NOMINAL SINGLE RATING; Emitted Light Characteristic: COLORLESS; Filament Heavy Duty Service Rating: NOT RATED. 15 total characteristics are documented in the Federal Logistics Information System.

Is NSN 6240-00-989-1517 still in active supply?

NSN 6240-00-989-1517 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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