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NSN 6240-01-078-1658Government record, cited

Lamp, Cartridge6240-01-078-1658

NSN 6240-01-078-1658 · NIIN 010781658 · Part number M34-85-7017
Thorn Lighting Ltd · FSC 6240 — Electric Lamps · FSG 62 — Lighting Fixtures and Lamps · CAGE K7679
Government record, cited
NSN 6240-01-078-1658 — this item is cataloged by the U.S. Government under National Stock Number 6240-01-078-1658. Manufacturer of record part number: M34-85-7017.
Also searched as  6240-01-078-1658 · 6240010781658 · NIIN 010781658 · 01-078-1658 · FSC 6240 Electric Lamps · CAGE K7679 · M34-85-7017 · 014729 · M34
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Features
  • Lamp,cartridge — FSC 6240
  • Base Style: WIRE LEADS, DOWN
  • Wire Lead Length: 0.295 INCHES NOMINAL IN
  • Cartridge Style: NO LENS
  • Primary Lamp Type: INCANDESCENT
  • Wattage Rating: 20.000 WATTS
  • Cartridge Overall Length: 1.181 INCHES NOMINAL IN
  • 2 manufacturer part numbers on file
Identification
  • NSN: 6240-01-078-1658
  • NIIN: 010781658
  • FSC: 6240 — Electric Lamps
  • FSG: 62 — Lighting Fixtures and Lamps
  • Primary part number: M34-85-7017
  • Manufacturer: Thorn Lighting Ltd
General Description

The Lamp,cartridge, cataloged under National Stock Number 6240-01-078-1658, is classified within Federal Supply Class 6240 (Electric Lamps) of the Lighting Fixtures and Lamps group. The manufacturer of record is Thorn Lighting Ltd. Government technical data includes 6 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. The record lists 2 manufacturer part numbers for this item, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 1 additional reference document (drawings, advisory and superseded references) is recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. 6 items share a part number with this NSN in the catalog (possible match — not a government interchangeability claim). Current acquisition status: Active.

Technical Specifications
ParameterValue
NSN6240-01-078-1658
Primary Part NumberM34-85-7017
Item NameLamp,cartridge
FSC / FSG6240 / 62 — Electric Lamps
ManufacturerThorn Lighting Ltd
StatusACTIVE
Base StyleWIRE LEADS, DOWN
Wire Lead Length0.295 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Cartridge StyleNO LENS
Primary Lamp TypeINCANDESCENT
Wattage Rating20.000 WATTS
Cartridge Overall Length1.181 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Lifecycle & Compliance
Acquisition StatusACTIVE
DEMIL CodeDEMIL A — No Demilitarization Required
HazardPossible hazard — SDS may be required (DLA HMIC P)
Criticality CodeX
⇄ Related Items 6
Each row states its source: a government interchangeability/replacement code, or a possible match on a shared part number.
5998-01-083-70761114-00-0008 POSSIBLE MATCH
ELECTRONIC COMPONENTS ASSEMBLY
Possible match (shared part number)Wavetek Rf Products, Inc
5840-01-432-0699 POSSIBLE MATCH
DISPLAY UNIT,RADAR
Possible match (shared part number)
5999-01-511-2727 POSSIBLE MATCH
CONTACT,ELECTRICAL
Possible match (shared part number)
4235-01-528-0409 POSSIBLE MATCH
SORBENT,OIL
Possible match (shared part number)
5999-01-576-9247014 729 POSSIBLE MATCH
CONTACT,ELECTRICAL
Possible match (shared part number)Erni Components Inc
5999-01-615-0150014 729 POSSIBLE MATCH
CONTACT,ELECTRICAL
Possible match (shared part number)Erni Components Inc
Cross-Reference Index
Part NumberManufacturer
M34-85-7017 PRIMARY Thorn Lighting Ltd (GBR)
M34 PRIMARY Microlamp Inc (USA)
Reference documents
ReferenceMeaning
014729 7/2 Vendor item drawing reference
Qioptiq Ltd
Related Parts
5998-01-083-7076POSSIBLE MATCH
ELECTRONIC COMPONENTS ASSEMBLY
1114-00-0008
5840-01-432-0699POSSIBLE MATCH
DISPLAY UNIT,RADAR
5999-01-511-2727POSSIBLE MATCH
CONTACT,ELECTRICAL
4235-01-528-0409POSSIBLE MATCH
SORBENT,OIL
5999-01-576-9247POSSIBLE MATCH
CONTACT,ELECTRICAL
014 729
5999-01-615-0150POSSIBLE MATCH
CONTACT,ELECTRICAL
014 729

Frequently Asked Questions

What is NSN 6240-01-078-1658?

NSN 6240-01-078-1658 is a Lamp,cartridge, manufactured by Thorn Lighting Ltd, classified under FSC 6240, Electric Lamps. Status: active.

What part numbers are listed for NSN 6240-01-078-1658?

NSN 6240-01-078-1658 has 2 manufacturer part numbers on file: M34-85-7017 (Thorn Lighting Ltd), M34 (Microlamp Inc).

What NSN replaces 6240-01-078-1658?

6 possible matches (shared part number, not a government interchangeability claim): 5998-01-083-7076, 5840-01-432-0699, 5999-01-511-2727. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.

What are the specifications of M34-85-7017?

Key specifications for M34-85-7017: Base Style: WIRE LEADS, DOWN; Wire Lead Length: 0.295 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Cartridge Style: NO LENS; Primary Lamp Type: INCANDESCENT. 6 specifications are documented in the U.S. Government catalog.

Is NSN 6240-01-078-1658 hazardous material?

Possible hazard — SDS may be required (DLA HMIC P). Hazard information on this page is shown exactly as it appears in the DLA record.

Sources

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.

✓ Data cited from the U.S. Government catalog; commercial cross-references from OEM and certified industry sources.
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