The Lamp,incandescent, cataloged under National Stock Number 6240-01-196-6985, is classified within Federal Supply Class 6240 (Electric Lamps) of the Lighting Fixtures and Lamps group. The manufacturer of record is General Electric Company Dba Ge. Government technical data includes 6 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through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 1 additional reference document (drawings, advisory and superseded references) is recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. 1 item shares a part number with this NSN in the catalog (possible match — not a government interchangeability claim). Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 6240-01-196-6985 |
| Primary Part Number | ERX |
| Item Name | Lamp,incandescent |
| FSC / FSG | 6240 / 62 — Electric Lamps |
| Manufacturer | General Electric Company Dba Ge |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Base Style | MEDIUM TWO PIN |
| Burning Position | HORIZONTAL |
| Wattage Rating | 160.000 WATTS |
| Emitted Light Characteristic | WHITE |
| Voltage Rating | 18.000 VOLTS NOMINAL |
| Average Life Rating in Hours | 250.0 |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| ERX PRIMARY | General Electric Company Dba Ge (USA) |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| ERX | 3/2 Design control — primary reference U.S. Government activity |
NSN 6240-01-196-6985 is a Lamp,incandescent, manufactured by General Electric Company Dba Ge, classified under FSC 6240, Electric Lamps. Status: active.
NSN 6240-01-196-6985 has 1 manufacturer part number on file: ERX (General Electric Company Dba Ge).
1 possible match (shared part number, not a government interchangeability claim): 7025-01-671-8144. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.
Key specifications for ERX: Base Style: MEDIUM TWO PIN; Burning Position: HORIZONTAL; Wattage Rating: 160.000 WATTS; Emitted Light Characteristic: WHITE. 6 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.