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JULY 2026Technical Data Sheet

MH100/U/3KLamp,metal Halide

Venture Lighting International, Inc. Dba Venture Lighting Intl · NSN 6240-01-459-1841 · FSC 6240 · No Item Name Available
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NSN 6240-01-459-1841 — this item is cataloged by the U.S. Government under National Stock Number 6240-01-459-1841. Primary manufacturer part number: MH100/U/3K.
Features
  • Lamp,metal Halide — FSC 6240
  • Average Life Rating in Hours: 15000.0
  • Base Style: MOGUL SCREW
  • Bulb Light Transmission Characteristic: TRANSPARENT
  • Bulb Style: BT (BULGED TUBULAR)
  • Burning Position: UNIVERSAL
  • Bulb Designator: BD-17
  • Rated Average Life: HOURS
Applications
  • Area illumination
  • Indicator and warning display
  • Navigation and signal lighting
General Description

The Lamp,metal Halide, cataloged under National Stock Number 6240-01-459-1841, is classified within Federal Supply Class 6240 (No Item Name Available) of the Lighting Fixtures and Lamps group. The primary manufacturer of record is Venture Lighting International, Inc. Dba Venture Lighting Intl. Government technical data includes 9 verified specifications, sourced from the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This item has 5 commercial cross-references from 3 manufacturers, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 5 verified substitutes exist in the FLIS interchangeability database. Current acquisition status: Active.

Technical Specifications
ParameterValue
NSN6240-01-459-1841
Primary Part NumberMH100/U/3K
Item NameLamp,metal Halide
FSC / FSG6240 / 62 — No Item Name Available
ManufacturerVenture Lighting International, Inc. Dba Venture Lighting Intl
StatusACTIVE
Average Life Rating in Hours15000.0
Base StyleMOGUL SCREW
Bulb Light Transmission CharacteristicTRANSPARENT
Bulb StyleBT (BULGED TUBULAR)
Burning PositionUNIVERSAL
Bulb DesignatorBD-17
Rated Average LifeHOURS
Emitted Light CharacteristicCOLORLESS
Light Output Rating9000.000 LUMENS NOMINAL SECOND RATING
Lifecycle & Compliance
Acquisition StatusACTIVE
HAZMATNo
Verified Substitutes 5
2815-00-273-045536200AB124150 INTERCHANGEABLE
Ring,piston
Spirolox Inc
2930-00-362-057028709 INTERCHANGEABLE
Gaske
Dana Automotive Systems Group, Llc Dba Dana Sealing Products
5305-01-075-5751138242 INTERCHANGEABLE
Screw
Dressta North America Ltd
5305-01-228-619928709 INTERCHANGEABLE
Screw,machine
Dresser, Llc
6240-01-350-6808M100/U/MED INTERCHANGEABLE
Lamp,metal Halide
Gte Products Corp Sylvania Miniature Lighting Div
Cross-Reference Index
Part NumberManufacturer
MH100/U/3K Venture Lighting Intl (USA)
MXR100/U/MED General Electric Company Dba Ge (USA)
MH100/U/3K PRIMARY Venture Lighting International, Inc. Dba Venture Lighting Intl (USA)
28709 PRIMARY Venture Lighting International, Inc. Dba Venture Lighting Intl (USA)
28709 Venture Lighting Intl (USA)
Related Parts
2815-00-273-0455INTERCHANGEABLE
RING,PISTON
36200AB124150
2930-00-362-0570INTERCHANGEABLE
GASKE
28709
5305-01-075-5751INTERCHANGEABLE
SCREW
138242
5305-01-228-6199INTERCHANGEABLE
SCREW,MACHINE
28709
6240-01-350-6808INTERCHANGEABLE
LAMP,METAL HALIDE
M100/U/MED

Frequently Asked Questions

What is NSN 6240-01-459-1841?

NSN 6240-01-459-1841 is a Lamp,metal Halide, manufactured by Venture Lighting International, Inc. Dba Venture Lighting Intl, classified under FSC 6240 (No Item Name Available). Status: active.

What are the part numbers for NSN 6240-01-459-1841?

NSN 6240-01-459-1841 has 5 cross-referenced part numbers: MH100/U/3K (Venture Lighting Intl), MXR100/U/MED (General Electric Company Dba Ge), MH100/U/3K (Venture Lighting International, Inc. Dba Venture Lighting Intl), 28709 (Venture Lighting International, Inc. Dba Venture Lighting Intl), 28709 (Venture Lighting Intl).

What NSN replaces 6240-01-459-1841?

There are 5 known substitutes for 6240-01-459-1841: 2815-00-273-0455, 2930-00-362-0570, 5305-01-075-5751 and 2 more. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.

What are the specifications of MH100/U/3K?

Key specifications for MH100/U/3K: Average Life Rating in Hours: 15000.0; Base Style: MOGUL SCREW; Bulb Light Transmission Characteristic: TRANSPARENT; Bulb Style: BT (BULGED TUBULAR). 10 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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