The Lamp,cartridge, cataloged under National Stock Number 6240-01-412-3286, is classified within Federal Supply Class 6240 (Electric Lamps) of the Lighting Fixtures and Lamps group. The manufacturer of record is Eldema Products. Government technical data includes 13 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through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 3 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 6240-01-412-3286 |
| Primary Part Number | CR03-GCS-N173 |
| Item Name | Lamp,cartridge |
| FSC / FSG | 6240 / 62 — Electric Lamps |
| Manufacturer | Eldema Products |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Cartridge Overall Diameter | 0.320 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.340 INCHES MAXIMUM IN |
| Filling Gas Type | NEON |
| Lens Color | GREEN |
| Lens Light Transmission Characteristic | TRANSPARENT |
| Rated Average Life | HOURS |
| Light Intensity Level | HIGH |
| Gas Striking Voltage Rating in Volts and Current Type | 110.0 AC NOMINAL FIRST VOLTAGE |
| Gas Striking Voltage Rating in Volts and Current Type | 150.0 DC NOMINAL SECOND VOLTAGE |
| Cartridge Style | SHORT CYLINDRICAL |
| Primary Lamp Type | GLOW |
| Resistor Rating and Location | 33.000 KILOHMS INTERNAL |
| Cartridge Overall Length | 1.140 INCHES MAXIMUM IN |
| Average Life Rating in Hours | 25000.0 |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| CR03-GCS-N173 PRIMARY | Eldema Products (USA) |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| CR-S-N173 | 5/9 Secondary reference Peerless Electronics Inc |
| CR03-GCS-N173 | 5/9 Secondary reference Genisco Filter Corp |
| CR03-GCS-N173 | 3/9 Design control — primary reference Spectrum Control, Inc. Div Api Technologies - Eis/wesson |
NSN 6240-01-412-3286 is a Lamp,cartridge, manufactured by Eldema Products, classified under FSC 6240, Electric Lamps. Status: active.
NSN 6240-01-412-3286 has 1 manufacturer part number on file: CR03-GCS-N173 (Eldema Products).
Key specifications for CR03-GCS-N173: Cartridge Overall Diameter: 0.320 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.340 INCHES MAXIMUM IN; Filling Gas Type: NEON; Lens Color: GREEN; Lens Light Transmission Characteristic: TRANSPARENT. 13 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.