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JULY 2026Technical Data Sheet

55PAR/SP/SS/120-130VLamp,incandescent

Gte Products Corp Sylvania Miniature Lighting Div · NSN 6240-01-344-5455 · FSC 6240 · No Item Name Available
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NSN 6240-01-344-5455 — this item is cataloged by the U.S. Government under National Stock Number 6240-01-344-5455. Primary manufacturer part number: 55PAR/SP/SS/120-130V.
Features
  • Lamp,incandescent — FSC 6240
  • Light Output Rating: 520.000 LUMENS NOMINAL SINGLE RATING
  • Filament Designation: C,CC-6
  • Rated Average Life: HOURS
  • Criticality Code Justification: FEAT
  • Current Rating for Which Designed: 0.423 AMPERES MINIMUM AND 0.458 AMPERES MAXIMUM
  • Wattage Rating: 55.000 WATTS
  • Bulb Designator: PAR-38
Applications
  • Area illumination
  • Indicator and warning display
  • Navigation and signal lighting
General Description

The Lamp,incandescent, cataloged under National Stock Number 6240-01-344-5455, 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 15 verified specifications, sourced from the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This item has 4 commercial cross-references from 2 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
NSN6240-01-344-5455
Primary Part Number55PAR/SP/SS/120-130V
Item NameLamp,incandescent
FSC / FSG6240 / 62 — No Item Name Available
ManufacturerGte Products Corp Sylvania Miniature Lighting Div
StatusACTIVE
Light Output Rating520.000 LUMENS NOMINAL SINGLE RATING
Filament DesignationC,CC-6
Rated Average LifeHOURS
Criticality Code JustificationFEAT
Current Rating for Which Designed0.423 AMPERES MINIMUM AND 0.458 AMPERES MAXIMUM
Wattage Rating55.000 WATTS
Bulb DesignatorPAR-38
Average Life Rating in Hours3000.0
Bulb StylePAR (PARABOLIC, ALUMNIZED REFLECTOR)
Base StyleMEDIUM SCREW
Bulb Light Transmission CharacteristicTRANSLUCENT
Emitted Light CharacteristicWHITE
Light Beam TypeSPOT
Filament Heavy Duty Service RatingNOT RATED
Voltage Rating120.000 VOLTS MINIMUM AND 130.000 VOLTS MAXIMUM
Lifecycle & Compliance
Acquisition StatusACTIVE
HAZMATNo
Verified Substitutes 12
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Cross-Reference Index
Part NumberManufacturer
55PAR/SP/EP/120-130V Philips Electronics North America Corporation Dba Philips Lighting Div Philips Lighting Company (USA)
28747-4 Philips Electronics North America Corporation Dba Philips Lighting Div Philips Lighting Company (USA)
55PAR/SP/SS/120-130V PRIMARY Gte Products Corp Sylvania Miniature Lighting Div (USA)
14512 Gte Products Corp Sylvania Miniature Lighting Div (USA)
Related Parts
4820-00-071-1673INTERCHANGEABLE
DISK,VALVE
14512
2910-00-136-8731INTERCHANGEABLE
TANK,FUEL,ENGINE
3007036
5305-00-151-1374INTERCHANGEABLE
SCREW,MACHINE
5935-00-259-9850INTERCHANGEABLE
STRAP NUT,PLUG-IN ELECTRONIC COM
238-5003-1
4210-00-299-0011INTERCHANGEABLE
EXTINGUISHER,FIRE
14512
6350-00-300-5917INTERCHANGEABLE
SLEEVE,CONTACTOR
14512
5340-00-854-8851INTERCHANGEABLE
SEAT,HELICAL COMPRESSION SPRING
14512
5306-01-170-1796INTERCHANGEABLE
BOLT,MACHINE
14512
5930-01-206-6756INTERCHANGEABLE
SWITCH,TOGGLE
11261 ITEM 1
7920-01-617-8009INTERCHANGEABLE
BRUSH,WIRE,TUBE
14512
6230-01-626-6789INTERCHANGEABLE
FLASHLIGHT
14533
5985-01-727-1682INTERCHANGEABLE
MAST
14512-1

Frequently Asked Questions

What is NSN 6240-01-344-5455?

NSN 6240-01-344-5455 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 6240-01-344-5455?

NSN 6240-01-344-5455 has 4 cross-referenced part numbers: 55PAR/SP/EP/120-130V (Philips Electronics North America Corporation Dba Philips Lighting Div Philips Lighting Company), 28747-4 (Philips Electronics North America Corporation Dba Philips Lighting Div Philips Lighting Company), 55PAR/SP/SS/120-130V (Gte Products Corp Sylvania Miniature Lighting Div), 14512 (Gte Products Corp Sylvania Miniature Lighting Div).

What NSN replaces 6240-01-344-5455?

There are 12 known substitutes for 6240-01-344-5455: 4820-00-071-1673, 2910-00-136-8731, 5305-00-151-1374 and 9 more. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.

What are the specifications of 55PAR/SP/SS/120-130V?

Key specifications for 55PAR/SP/SS/120-130V: Overall Length: 5.312 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Light Output Rating: 520.000 LUMENS NOMINAL SINGLE RATING; Special Features: WATT-MISER; Filament Designation: C,CC-6. 17 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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