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JULY 2026Technical Data Sheet

16ALamp,incandescent

Gte Products Corp Sylvania Miniature Lighting Div · NSN 6240-01-214-9458 · FSC 6240 · No Item Name Available
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NSN 6240-01-214-9458 — this item is cataloged by the U.S. Government under National Stock Number 6240-01-214-9458. Primary manufacturer part number: 16A.
Features
  • Lamp,incandescent — FSC 6240
  • Filament Designation: C-2V OR C2-F V
  • Bulb Light Transmission Characteristic: TRANSPARENT
  • Filament Heavy Duty Service Rating: NOT RATED
  • Emitted Light Characteristic: COLORLESS
  • Wattage Rating: 1.600 WATTS
  • Base Style: TELEPHONE SLIDE NUMBER THREE
  • Voltage Rating: 16.000 VOLTS NOMINAL
Applications
  • Area illumination
  • Indicator and warning display
  • Navigation and signal lighting
General Description

The Lamp,incandescent, cataloged under National Stock Number 6240-01-214-9458, is classified within Federal Supply Class 6240 (No Item Name Available) of the Lighting Fixtures and Lamps group. The primary manufacturer of record is Gte Products Corp Sylvania Miniature Lighting Div. Government technical data includes 13 verified specifications, sourced from the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This item has 4 commercial cross-references from 4 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
NSN6240-01-214-9458
Primary Part Number16A
Item NameLamp,incandescent
FSC / FSG6240 / 62 — No Item Name Available
ManufacturerGte Products Corp Sylvania Miniature Lighting Div
StatusACTIVE
Filament DesignationC-2V OR C2-F V
Bulb Light Transmission CharacteristicTRANSPARENT
Filament Heavy Duty Service RatingNOT RATED
Emitted Light CharacteristicCOLORLESS
Wattage Rating1.600 WATTS
Base StyleTELEPHONE SLIDE NUMBER THREE
Voltage Rating16.000 VOLTS NOMINAL
Current Rating for Which Designed0.100 AMPERES NOMINAL
Bulb DesignatorT-2
Average Life Rating in Hours5000.0
Bulb StyleT (TUBULAR)
Rated Average LifeHOURS
Light Output Rating720.000 END FOOTCANDLES NOMINAL SINGLE RATING
Lifecycle & Compliance
Acquisition StatusACTIVE
HAZMATNo
Verified Substitutes 12
8145-00-015-387716A INTERCHANGEABLE
Shipping and Storag
Hamilton Sundstrand Corporation Dba Collins Aerospace
6650-00-139-8321 INTERCHANGEABLE
Analyzer,laser,spectrum
5140-00-293-1236 INTERCHANGEABLE
Case,twist Drill
5920-00-421-0961013-1332-020 INTERCHANGEABLE
Arrester,lightning
Rockwell Collins, Inc. Dba Collins Aerospace Government Systems Div Collins Aerospace - Government Systems
5210-00-566-3657 INTERCHANGEABLE
Gage Block Set
5340-01-123-667616-A INTERCHANGEABLE
Cap-Plug,protective,dust and Moi
Caplugs Llc Dba Mokon Div Caplugs
6505-01-169-593616A INTERCHANGEABLE
Opium,powdered and Belladonna Ex
Polymedica Corporation
5315-01-181-6171 INTERCHANGEABLE
Pin,eccentric
6695-01-274-5941 INTERCHANGEABLE
Gage,meat Thickness
4320-01-282-510316A INTERCHANGEABLE
Pump,centrifugal
Itt Rule Industries Inc Danforth Div
Cross-Reference Index
Part NumberManufacturer
16A PRIMARY Gte Products Corp Sylvania Miniature Lighting Div (USA)
16A Gte Products Corp Lighting Products Group Hillsboro Miniature Lamp Plant (USA)
16A 3 Chicago Miniature Lighting Llc Dba Chicago Miniature Optoelectron (USA)
16A Gte Products Corp Miniature Lighting Products Group (USA)
Related Parts
8145-00-015-3877INTERCHANGEABLE
SHIPPING AND STORAG
16A
6650-00-139-8321INTERCHANGEABLE
ANALYZER,LASER,SPECTRUM
5140-00-293-1236INTERCHANGEABLE
CASE,TWIST DRILL
5920-00-421-0961INTERCHANGEABLE
ARRESTER,LIGHTNING
013-1332-020
5210-00-566-3657INTERCHANGEABLE
GAGE BLOCK SET
5340-01-123-6676INTERCHANGEABLE
CAP-PLUG,PROTECTIVE,DUST AND MOI
16-A
6505-01-169-5936INTERCHANGEABLE
OPIUM,POWDERED AND BELLADONNA EX
16A
5315-01-181-6171INTERCHANGEABLE
PIN,ECCENTRIC
6695-01-274-5941INTERCHANGEABLE
GAGE,MEAT THICKNESS
4320-01-282-5103INTERCHANGEABLE
PUMP,CENTRIFUGAL
16A
6520-01-391-5047INTERCHANGEABLE
STONE,SHARPENING
16A
4320-01-450-4831INTERCHANGEABLE
PUMP UNIT,CENTRIFUGAL-VACUUM,POW
16A

Frequently Asked Questions

What is NSN 6240-01-214-9458?

NSN 6240-01-214-9458 is a Lamp,incandescent, manufactured by Gte Products Corp Sylvania Miniature Lighting Div, classified under FSC 6240 (No Item Name Available). Status: active.

What are the part numbers for NSN 6240-01-214-9458?

NSN 6240-01-214-9458 has 4 cross-referenced part numbers: 16A (Gte Products Corp Sylvania Miniature Lighting Div), 16A (Gte Products Corp Lighting Products Group Hillsboro Miniature Lamp Plant), 16A 3 (Chicago Miniature Lighting Llc Dba Chicago Miniature Optoelectron), 16A (Gte Products Corp Miniature Lighting Products Group).

What NSN replaces 6240-01-214-9458?

There are 12 known substitutes for 6240-01-214-9458: 8145-00-015-3877, 6650-00-139-8321, 5140-00-293-1236 and 9 more. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.

What are the specifications of 16A?

Key specifications for 16A: Filament Designation: C-2V OR C2-F V; Overall Length: 1.688 INCHES MAXIMUM IN; Bulb Light Transmission Characteristic: TRANSPARENT; Filament Heavy Duty Service Rating: NOT RATED. 14 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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