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M58PH-R250/BDLamp,mercury Vapor

General Electric Company Dba Ge · NSN 6240-01-160-4370 · FSC 6240 · No Item Name Available
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NSN 6240-01-160-4370 — this item is cataloged by the U.S. Government under National Stock Number 6240-01-160-4370. Primary manufacturer part number: M58PH-R250/BD.
Features
  • Lamp,mercury Vapor — FSC 6240
  • Rated Average Life: HOURS
  • Bulb Style: PS (PEAR SHAPE, STRAIGHT NECK)
  • Average Life Rating in Hours: 10000.000
  • Nondefinitive Spec/std Data: 5 TYPE
  • Wattage Rating: 250.000 WATTS
  • Bulb Light Transmission Characteristic: TRANSPARENT
  • Light Intensity Distribution Feature: PHOSPHOR COATED BAND
Applications
  • Area illumination
  • Indicator and warning display
  • Navigation and signal lighting
General Description

The Lamp,mercury Vapor, cataloged under National Stock Number 6240-01-160-4370, is classified within Federal Supply Class 6240 (No Item Name Available) of the Lighting Fixtures and Lamps group. The primary manufacturer of record is General Electric Company Dba Ge. Government technical data includes 14 verified specifications, sourced from the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This item has 3 commercial cross-references from 3 manufacturers, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 3 verified substitutes exist in the FLIS interchangeability database. Current acquisition status: Active.

Technical Specifications
ParameterValue
NSN6240-01-160-4370
Primary Part NumberM58PH-R250/BD
Item NameLamp,mercury Vapor
FSC / FSG6240 / 62 — No Item Name Available
ManufacturerGeneral Electric Company Dba Ge
StatusACTIVE
Rated Average LifeHOURS
Bulb StylePS (PEAR SHAPE, STRAIGHT NECK)
Average Life Rating in Hours10000.000
Nondefinitive Spec/std Data5 TYPE
Wattage Rating250.000 WATTS
Bulb Light Transmission CharacteristicTRANSPARENT
Light Intensity Distribution FeaturePHOSPHOR COATED BAND
Light Output Rating17000.000 LUMENS NOMINAL FIRST RATING
Bulb DesignatorBT-28/E-28
Light Output Rating20500.000 LUMENS NOMINAL SECOND RATING
Base StyleMOGUL SCREW
Emitted Light CharacteristicCOLORLESS
Burning PositionBASE DOWN
Criticality Code JustificationZZZT
Lifecycle & Compliance
Acquisition StatusACTIVE
HAZMATNo
Verified Substitutes 3
6150-00-179-6506AA1758 INTERCHANGEABLE
Cable and Conduit Assembly,elect
Semco Instruments Inc Div Atlas-Aero Corp., Division of Semco Instruments, Inc.
6240-01-160-4368M58PG-R250/VBU INTERCHANGEABLE
Lamp,mercury Vapor
Graybar Electric Company, Inc.
6240-01-167-106061290 INTERCHANGEABLE
Lamp,metal Halide
Venture Lighting International, Inc. Dba Venture Lighting Intl
Cross-Reference Index
Part NumberManufacturer
A-A-1758 TY5 General Services Administration Federal Supply Service (USA)
A-A-1758 Federal Commercial Item Description Promulgated by General Services Administration Washington DC (USA)
M58PH-R250/BD PRIMARY General Electric Company Dba Ge (USA)
Related Parts
6150-00-179-6506INTERCHANGEABLE
CABLE AND CONDUIT ASSEMBLY,ELECT
AA1758
6240-01-160-4368INTERCHANGEABLE
LAMP,MERCURY VAPOR
M58PG-R250/VBU
6240-01-167-1060INTERCHANGEABLE
LAMP,METAL HALIDE
61290

Frequently Asked Questions

What is NSN 6240-01-160-4370?

NSN 6240-01-160-4370 is a Lamp,mercury Vapor, manufactured by General Electric Company Dba Ge, classified under FSC 6240 (No Item Name Available). Status: active.

What are the part numbers for NSN 6240-01-160-4370?

NSN 6240-01-160-4370 has 3 cross-referenced part numbers: A-A-1758 TY5 (General Services Administration Federal Supply Service), A-A-1758 (Federal Commercial Item Description Promulgated by General Services Administration Washington DC), M58PH-R250/BD (General Electric Company Dba Ge).

What NSN replaces 6240-01-160-4370?

There are 3 known substitutes for 6240-01-160-4370: 6150-00-179-6506, 6240-01-160-4368, 6240-01-167-1060. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.

What are the specifications of M58PH-R250/BD?

Key specifications for M58PH-R250/BD: Rated Average Life: HOURS; Bulb Style: PS (PEAR SHAPE, STRAIGHT NECK); Average Life Rating in Hours: 10000.000; Nondefinitive Spec/std Data: 5 TYPE. 15 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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