The Lamp,metal Halide, cataloged under National Stock Number 6240-01-460-3933, is classified within Federal Supply Class 6240 (Electric Lamps) of the Lighting Fixtures and Lamps group. The manufacturer of record is General Electric Company Dba Ge. Government technical data includes 5 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. The record lists 2 manufacturer part numbers for this item, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 2 items share a part number with this NSN in the catalog (possible match — not a government interchangeability claim). Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 6240-01-460-3933 |
| Primary Part Number | MVR400/C/VBU/R |
| Item Name | Lamp,metal Halide |
| FSC / FSG | 6240 / 62 — Electric Lamps |
| Manufacturer | General Electric Company Dba Ge |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Rated Average Life | HOURS |
| Wattage Rating | 400.000 WATTS |
| Light Output Rating | 26280.000 LUMENS NOMINAL FIRST RATING |
| Light Output Rating | 36500.000 LUMENS NOMINAL SECOND RATING |
| Average Life Rating in Hours | 20000.0 |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| MVR400/C/VBU/R PRIMARY | General Electric Company Dba Ge (USA) |
| 12772 | General Electric Company Dba Ge (USA) |
NSN 6240-01-460-3933 is a Lamp,metal Halide, manufactured by General Electric Company Dba Ge, classified under FSC 6240, Electric Lamps. Status: active.
NSN 6240-01-460-3933 has 2 manufacturer part numbers on file: MVR400/C/VBU/R (General Electric Company Dba Ge), 12772 (General Electric Company Dba Ge).
2 possible matches (shared part number, not a government interchangeability claim): 5315-01-548-1956, 6520-01-594-7019. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.
Key specifications for MVR400/C/VBU/R: Rated Average Life: HOURS; Wattage Rating: 400.000 WATTS; Light Output Rating: 26280.000 LUMENS NOMINAL FIRST RATING; Light Output Rating: 36500.000 LUMENS NOMINAL SECOND RATING. 5 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.