The Lamp,flashtube, cataloged under National Stock Number 6240-01-196-8545, is classified within Federal Supply Class 6240 (Electric Lamps) of the Lighting Fixtures and Lamps group. The manufacturer of record is Grimes Aerospace Company. The record lists 1 manufacturer part number for this item, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 2 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. Current acquisition status: Active.
| Item Name | Lamp,flashtube |
| FSC / FSG | 6240 — Electric Lamps (FSG 62) |
| Manufacturers | Grimes Aerospace Company (CAGE 72914) |
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 6240-01-196-8545 |
| Primary Part Number | 55-0629-1 |
| Item Name | Lamp,flashtube |
| FSC / FSG | 6240 / 62 — Electric Lamps |
| Manufacturer | Grimes Aerospace Company |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| DEMIL Code | DEMIL A — No Demilitarization Required |
| Hazard | Possible hazard — SDS may be required (DLA HMIC P) |
| Part Number | Manufacturer |
|---|---|
| 55-0629-1 PRIMARY | Grimes Aerospace Company (USA) |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| 55-0629 | 7/2 Vendor item drawing reference Grimes Aerospace Company |
| VFU24ONT | 5/9 Secondary reference Voltarc Technologies, Inc Dba Aristo Lighting Technologies |
NSN 6240-01-196-8545 is a Lamp,flashtube, manufactured by Grimes Aerospace Company, classified under FSC 6240, Electric Lamps. Status: active.
NSN 6240-01-196-8545 has 1 manufacturer part number on file: 55-0629-1 (Grimes Aerospace Company).
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.