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14227Lamp,fluorescent

General Electric Co Lamp Glass and Components Dept · NSN 6240-01-297-3778 · FSC 6240 · No Item Name Available
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NSN 6240-01-297-3778 — this item is cataloged by the U.S. Government under National Stock Number 6240-01-297-3778. Primary manufacturer part number: 14227.
Features
  • Lamp,fluorescent — FSC 6240
  • Wattage Rating: 40.000 WATTS
  • Base Style: MEDIUM BIPIN (FLUORESCENT)
  • Rated Average Life: HOURS
  • Starting Characteristic: RAPID
  • Average Life Rating in Hours: 12000.0
  • Bulb Designator: T-12 U-SHAPE OR U-BEND
  • Emitted Light Characteristic: WHITE, COOL
Applications
  • Area illumination
  • Indicator and warning display
  • Navigation and signal lighting
General Description

The Lamp,fluorescent, cataloged under National Stock Number 6240-01-297-3778, is classified within Federal Supply Class 6240 (No Item Name Available) of the Lighting Fixtures and Lamps group. The primary manufacturer of record is General Electric Co Lamp Glass and Components Dept. Government technical data includes 8 verified specifications, sourced from the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This item has 3 commercial cross-references from 1 manufacturer, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 8 verified substitutes exist in the FLIS interchangeability database. Current acquisition status: Active.

Technical Specifications
ParameterValue
NSN6240-01-297-3778
Primary Part Number14227
Item NameLamp,fluorescent
FSC / FSG6240 / 62 — No Item Name Available
ManufacturerGeneral Electric Co Lamp Glass and Components Dept
StatusACTIVE
Wattage Rating40.000 WATTS
Base StyleMEDIUM BIPIN (FLUORESCENT)
Rated Average LifeHOURS
Starting CharacteristicRAPID
Average Life Rating in Hours12000.0
Bulb DesignatorT-12 U-SHAPE OR U-BEND
Emitted Light CharacteristicWHITE, COOL
Bulb StyleT ("U" SHAPED TUBULAR)
Lifecycle & Compliance
Acquisition StatusACTIVE
HAZMATNo
Verified Substitutes 8
5136-00-177-6983 INTERCHANGEABLE
Tap,thread Cutting
4710-00-374-7004142-27 INTERCHANGEABLE
Pipe,bent,metallic
Dresser Industries Inc Leroi Div
5331-00-493-384214227 INTERCHANGEABLE
O-Ring
Level 10 Industries, Inc. Div Level 10 Industries
1610-00-672-883014227 INTERCHANGEABLE
Parts Kit,propeller
Hamilton Sundstrand Corporation Dba Collins Aerospace
5360-01-289-7502142-0027 INTERCHANGEABLE
Spring,helical,compression
H O Trerice Co
5930-01-304-6670 INTERCHANGEABLE
Switch,push
8340-01-538-836714227 INTERCHANGEABLE
Tent
Aviation Artifacts Inc
3950-01-643-709214227 INTERCHANGEABLE
Adapter,motor,hoist
DP Manufacturing Inc.
Cross-Reference Index
Part NumberManufacturer
MOD-U-LINE General Electric Co Lamp Glass and Components Dept (USA)
F40SP35/U/6 General Electric Co Lamp Glass and Components Dept (USA)
14227 PRIMARY General Electric Co Lamp Glass and Components Dept (USA)
Related Parts
5136-00-177-6983INTERCHANGEABLE
TAP,THREAD CUTTING
4710-00-374-7004INTERCHANGEABLE
PIPE,BENT,METALLIC
142-27
5331-00-493-3842INTERCHANGEABLE
O-RING
14227
1610-00-672-8830INTERCHANGEABLE
PARTS KIT,PROPELLER
14227
5360-01-289-7502INTERCHANGEABLE
SPRING,HELICAL,COMPRESSION
142-0027
5930-01-304-6670INTERCHANGEABLE
SWITCH,PUSH
8340-01-538-8367INTERCHANGEABLE
TENT
14227
3950-01-643-7092INTERCHANGEABLE
ADAPTER,MOTOR,HOIST
14227

Frequently Asked Questions

What is NSN 6240-01-297-3778?

NSN 6240-01-297-3778 is a Lamp,fluorescent, manufactured by General Electric Co Lamp Glass and Components Dept, classified under FSC 6240 (No Item Name Available). Status: active.

What are the part numbers for NSN 6240-01-297-3778?

NSN 6240-01-297-3778 has 3 cross-referenced part numbers: MOD-U-LINE (General Electric Co Lamp Glass and Components Dept), F40SP35/U/6 (General Electric Co Lamp Glass and Components Dept), 14227 (General Electric Co Lamp Glass and Components Dept).

What NSN replaces 6240-01-297-3778?

There are 8 known substitutes for 6240-01-297-3778: 5136-00-177-6983, 4710-00-374-7004, 5331-00-493-3842 and 5 more. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.

What are the specifications of 14227?

Key specifications for 14227: Wattage Rating: 40.000 WATTS; Base Style: MEDIUM BIPIN (FLUORESCENT); Rated Average Life: HOURS; Starting Characteristic: RAPID. 9 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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