The Lamp,flashtube, cataloged under National Stock Number 6240-01-024-7028, is classified within Federal Supply Class 6240 (Electric Lamps) of the Lighting Fixtures and Lamps group. The manufacturer of record is Pmc/beta Lp. Government technical data includes 8 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. The record lists 1 manufacturer part number for this item, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 4 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. 3 items share a part number with this NSN in the catalog (possible match — not a government interchangeability claim). Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 6240-01-024-7028 |
| Primary Part Number | 60-9017 |
| Item Name | Lamp,flashtube |
| FSC / FSG | 6240 / 62 — Electric Lamps |
| Manufacturer | Pmc/beta Lp |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Bulb Light Transmission Characteristic | TRANSPARENT |
| Flashtube Style | U SHAPE |
| Filling Gas Type | NEON |
| Base Style | WIRE LEADS, DOWN |
| Wire Lead Length | 1.688 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Flashtube Overall Length | 1.625 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Emitted Light Characteristic | WHITE |
| Maximum Flashing Rate Per Second | 100 |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| DEMIL Code | DEMIL A — No Demilitarization Required |
| Hazard | Possible hazard — SDS may be required (DLA HMIC P) |
| Criticality Code | X |
| Part Number | Manufacturer |
|---|---|
| 60-9017 | Pmc/beta Lp (USA) |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| TL-2277 | 5/9 Secondary reference U.S. Government activity |
| 1-2277-0 | 3/9 Design control — primary reference U.S. Government activity |
| 120115-1 | 5/9 Secondary reference Pmc/beta Lp |
| 60-9017 | 5/9 Secondary reference U.S. Government activity |
NSN 6240-01-024-7028 is a Lamp,flashtube, manufactured by Pmc/beta Lp, classified under FSC 6240, Electric Lamps. Status: active.
NSN 6240-01-024-7028 has 1 manufacturer part number on file: 60-9017 (Pmc/beta Lp).
3 possible matches (shared part number, not a government interchangeability claim): 6515-01-310-1698, 4820-01-643-7370, 6145-01-649-3590. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.
Key specifications for 60-9017: Bulb Light Transmission Characteristic: TRANSPARENT; Flashtube Style: U SHAPE; Filling Gas Type: NEON; Base Style: WIRE LEADS, DOWN. 8 specifications are documented in the U.S. Government catalog.
Possible hazard — SDS may be required (DLA HMIC P). Hazard information on this page is shown exactly as it appears in the DLA record.
U.S. Government catalog: edition PUBLOGDVD v12.0.0 (OCT 2026), edition date 2026-10-01, retrieved 2026-10-16.
U.S. Government catalog: edition PUBLOGDVD v12.0.0 (OCT 2026), edition date 2026-10-01, retrieved 2026-10-18.