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NSN 6240-01-259-4015Government record, cited

Lamp, Flashtube6240-01-259-4015

NSN 6240-01-259-4015 · NIIN 012594015 · Part number 55-1812-1
Grimes Aerospace Company · FSC 6240 — Electric Lamps · FSG 62 — Lighting Fixtures and Lamps · CAGE 72914
Government record, cited
NSN 6240-01-259-4015 — this item is cataloged by the U.S. Government under National Stock Number 6240-01-259-4015. Manufacturer of record part number: 55-1812-1.
Also searched as  6240-01-259-4015 · 6240012594015 · NIIN 012594015 · 01-259-4015 · FSC 6240 Electric Lamps · CAGE 72914 · 55-1812-1
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Features
  • Lamp,flashtube — FSC 6240
  • Bulb Light Transmission Characteristic: TRANSLUCENT
  • Flashtube Style: LINEAR
  • Base Style: SINGLE CONTACT CANDELABRA PINLESS
  • 1 manufacturer part number on file
  • Manufacturer of record: Grimes Aerospace Company
Identification
  • NSN: 6240-01-259-4015
  • NIIN: 012594015
  • FSC: 6240 — Electric Lamps
  • FSG: 62 — Lighting Fixtures and Lamps
  • Primary part number: 55-1812-1
  • Manufacturer: Grimes Aerospace Company
General Description

The Lamp,flashtube, cataloged under National Stock Number 6240-01-259-4015, is classified within Federal Supply Class 6240 (Electric Lamps) of the Lighting Fixtures and Lamps group. The manufacturer of record is Grimes Aerospace Company. Government technical data includes 3 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. Current acquisition status: Active.

Technical Specifications
ParameterValue
NSN6240-01-259-4015
Primary Part Number55-1812-1
Item NameLamp,flashtube
FSC / FSG6240 / 62 — Electric Lamps
ManufacturerGrimes Aerospace Company
StatusACTIVE
Bulb Light Transmission CharacteristicTRANSLUCENT
Flashtube StyleLINEAR
Base StyleSINGLE CONTACT CANDELABRA PINLESS
Lifecycle & Compliance
Acquisition StatusACTIVE
DEMIL CodeDEMIL A — No Demilitarization Required
HazardPossible hazard — SDS may be required (DLA HMIC P)
Criticality CodeX
Cross-Reference Index
Part NumberManufacturer
55-1812-1 PRIMARY Grimes Aerospace Company (USA)
No interchangeability data on file.
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is NSN 6240-01-259-4015?

NSN 6240-01-259-4015 is a Lamp,flashtube, manufactured by Grimes Aerospace Company, classified under FSC 6240, Electric Lamps. Status: active.

What part numbers are listed for NSN 6240-01-259-4015?

NSN 6240-01-259-4015 has 1 manufacturer part number on file: 55-1812-1 (Grimes Aerospace Company).

What are the specifications of 55-1812-1?

Key specifications for 55-1812-1: Bulb Light Transmission Characteristic: TRANSLUCENT; Flashtube Style: LINEAR; Base Style: SINGLE CONTACT CANDELABRA PINLESS. 3 specifications are documented in the U.S. Government catalog.

Is NSN 6240-01-259-4015 hazardous material?

Possible hazard — SDS may be required (DLA HMIC P). Hazard information on this page is shown exactly as it appears in the DLA record.

Sources

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.

✓ Data cited from the U.S. Government catalog; commercial cross-references from OEM and certified industry sources.
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