The Lamp,cartridge, cataloged under National Stock Number 6240-01-235-8281, is classified within Federal Supply Class 6240 (Electric Lamps) of the Lighting Fixtures and Lamps group. The manufacturer of record is Arcolectric Corp. Government technical data includes 8 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. The record lists 2 manufacturer part numbers for this item, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 6240-01-235-8281 |
| Primary Part Number | NL177WL2A |
| Item Name | Lamp,cartridge |
| FSC / FSG | 6240 / 62 — Electric Lamps |
| Manufacturer | Arcolectric Corp |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Filling Gas Type | NEON |
| Lens Color | AMBER |
| Base Style | WIRE LEADS, DOWN |
| Lens Light Transmission Characteristic | TRANSPARENT |
| Wire Lead Length | 8.000 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Cartridge Style | SHORT CYLINDRICAL |
| Primary Lamp Type | GLOW |
| Voltage Rating | 120.000 VOLTS NOMINAL |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| NL177WL2A PRIMARY | Arcolectric Corp (USA) |
| SL77/AMBER/12OV PRIMARY | Arcolectric Ltd (GBR) |
NSN 6240-01-235-8281 is a Lamp,cartridge, manufactured by Arcolectric Corp, classified under FSC 6240, Electric Lamps. Status: active.
NSN 6240-01-235-8281 has 2 manufacturer part numbers on file: NL177WL2A (Arcolectric Corp), SL77/AMBER/12OV (Arcolectric Ltd).
Key specifications for NL177WL2A: Filling Gas Type: NEON; Lens Color: AMBER; Base Style: WIRE LEADS, DOWN; Lens Light Transmission Characteristic: TRANSPARENT. 8 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.