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JULY 2026Technical Data Sheet

88460Lamp,metal Halide

Venture Lighting International, Inc. Dba Venture Lighting Intl · NSN 6240-01-163-0015 · FSC 6240 · No Item Name Available
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NSN 6240-01-163-0015 — this item is cataloged by the U.S. Government under National Stock Number 6240-01-163-0015. Primary manufacturer part number: 88460.
Features
  • Lamp,metal Halide — FSC 6240
  • Average Life Rating in Hours: 10000.0
  • Bulb Designator: BT-56
  • Base Style: MOGUL SCREW
  • Rated Average Life: HOURS
  • Bulb Style: BT (BULGED TUBULAR)
  • Burning Position: UNIVERSAL
  • Wattage Rating: 1000.000 WATTS
Applications
  • Area illumination
  • Indicator and warning display
  • Navigation and signal lighting
General Description

The Lamp,metal Halide, cataloged under National Stock Number 6240-01-163-0015, is classified within Federal Supply Class 6240 (No Item Name Available) of the Lighting Fixtures and Lamps group. The primary manufacturer of record is Venture Lighting International, Inc. Dba Venture Lighting Intl. Government technical data includes 12 verified specifications, sourced from the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This item has 10 commercial cross-references from 7 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
NSN6240-01-163-0015
Primary Part Number88460
Item NameLamp,metal Halide
FSC / FSG6240 / 62 — No Item Name Available
ManufacturerVenture Lighting International, Inc. Dba Venture Lighting Intl
StatusACTIVE
Average Life Rating in Hours10000.0
Bulb DesignatorBT-56
Base StyleMOGUL SCREW
Rated Average LifeHOURS
Bulb StyleBT (BULGED TUBULAR)
Burning PositionUNIVERSAL
Wattage Rating1000.000 WATTS
Light Intensity Distribution FeaturePHOSPHOR COATED
Bulb Light Transmission CharacteristicTRANSLUCENT
Light Output Rating100000.000 LUMENS NOMINAL SECOND RATING
Emitted Light CharacteristicCOLORLESS
Light Output Rating79000.000 LUMENS NOMINAL FIRST RATING
Lifecycle & Compliance
Acquisition StatusACTIVE
HAZMATNo
Verified Substitutes 12
6680-00-235-431288460 INTERCHANGEABLE
Glass,liquid Sight Indicator,fla
Kaydon Custom Filtration Corporation
1680-00-467-79754210-3 INTERCHANGEABLE
Plug Assy,valve
Eaton Limited
5305-00-499-4805 INTERCHANGEABLE
Screw,tapping
4940-00-542-0002MX1761U INTERCHANGEABLE
Enclosure,electromagnetic Shield
Joint Electronics Type Designation System
5355-00-667-7882386B490-H01 INTERCHANGEABLE
Window,dial
Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation Div Marine Systems
2940-01-105-979042103 INTERCHANGEABLE
Filter Element,intake Air Cleane
Wix Corp
6240-01-162-0309M47PA-R1000/VBU INTERCHANGEABLE
Lamp,metal Halide
General Electric Company Dba Ge
6240-01-162-0310M47PA-R1000/VBD INTERCHANGEABLE
Lamp,metal Halide
General Electric Company Dba Ge
6240-01-162-0311M47PB-R1000/VBU INTERCHANGEABLE
Lamp,metal Halide
General Electric Company Dba Ge
5945-01-220-738032103 INTERCHANGEABLE
Plate,mounting
Hamilton Sundstrand Corporation Dba Collins Aerospace
Cross-Reference Index
Part NumberManufacturer
A-A-1760 Federal Commercial Item Description Promulgated by General Services Administration Washington DC (USA)
32103 Phoenix Products Llc Dba Phoenix Lighting Products Llc (USA)
88460 PRIMARY Venture Lighting International, Inc. Dba Venture Lighting Intl (USA)
MVR1000/C/U PRIMARY General Electric Company Dba Ge (USA)
MH1000/C/U PRIMARY Venture Lighting International, Inc. Dba Venture Lighting Intl (USA)
M47PB-R1000/U PRIMARY General Electric Company Dba Ge (USA)
M1000/C/U PRIMARY Gte Products Corp Sylvania Miniature Lighting Div (USA)
88460 Venture Lighting Intl (USA)
MH1000/C/U Venture Lighting Intl (USA)
42103 Zf Industrieantriebe Witten Gmbh (DEU)
Related Parts
6680-00-235-4312INTERCHANGEABLE
GLASS,LIQUID SIGHT INDICATOR,FLA
88460
1680-00-467-7975INTERCHANGEABLE
PLUG ASSY,VALVE
4210-3
5305-00-499-4805INTERCHANGEABLE
SCREW,TAPPING
4940-00-542-0002INTERCHANGEABLE
ENCLOSURE,ELECTROMAGNETIC SHIELD
MX1761U
5355-00-667-7882INTERCHANGEABLE
WINDOW,DIAL
386B490-H01
2940-01-105-9790INTERCHANGEABLE
FILTER ELEMENT,INTAKE AIR CLEANE
42103
6240-01-162-0309INTERCHANGEABLE
LAMP,METAL HALIDE
M47PA-R1000/VBU
6240-01-162-0310INTERCHANGEABLE
LAMP,METAL HALIDE
M47PA-R1000/VBD
6240-01-162-0311INTERCHANGEABLE
LAMP,METAL HALIDE
M47PB-R1000/VBU
5945-01-220-7380INTERCHANGEABLE
PLATE,MOUNTING
32103
2510-01-315-4055INTERCHANGEABLE
PANEL,VEHICULAR OPERATION
31482
4810-01-359-6359INTERCHANGEABLE
VALVE,SOLENOID
42-103

Frequently Asked Questions

What is NSN 6240-01-163-0015?

NSN 6240-01-163-0015 is a Lamp,metal Halide, manufactured by Venture Lighting International, Inc. Dba Venture Lighting Intl, classified under FSC 6240 (No Item Name Available). Status: active.

What are the part numbers for NSN 6240-01-163-0015?

NSN 6240-01-163-0015 has 10 cross-referenced part numbers: A-A-1760 (Federal Commercial Item Description Promulgated by General Services Administration Washington DC), 32103 (Phoenix Products Llc Dba Phoenix Lighting Products Llc), 88460 (Venture Lighting International, Inc. Dba Venture Lighting Intl), MVR1000/C/U (General Electric Company Dba Ge), MH1000/C/U (Venture Lighting International, Inc. Dba Venture Lighting Intl) and 5 more.

What NSN replaces 6240-01-163-0015?

There are 12 known substitutes for 6240-01-163-0015: 6680-00-235-4312, 1680-00-467-7975, 5305-00-499-4805 and 9 more. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.

What are the specifications of 88460?

Key specifications for 88460: Average Life Rating in Hours: 10000.0; Bulb Designator: BT-56; Base Style: MOGUL SCREW; Rated Average Life: HOURS. 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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