The Lamp,metal Halide, cataloged under National Stock Number 6240-01-479-2196, is classified within Federal Supply Class 6240 (Electric Lamps) of the Lighting Fixtures and Lamps group. Government technical data includes 7 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. 2 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 6240-01-479-2196 |
| Item Name | Lamp,metal Halide |
| FSC / FSG | 6240 / 62 — Electric Lamps |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Rated Average Life | HOURS |
| Bulb Designator | BT-37 |
| Burning Position | BASE UP |
| Wattage Rating | 360.000 WATTS |
| Light Output Rating | 34500.000 LUMENS NOMINAL SINGLE RATING |
| Bulb Style | BT (BULGED TUBULAR) |
| 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 |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| 64738 | 5/9 Secondary reference Osram Sylvania Inc. |
| MSP360/C/SS/BU-ONLY | 3/9 Design control — primary reference Osram Sylvania Inc. |
NSN 6240-01-479-2196 is a Lamp,metal Halide, classified under FSC 6240, Electric Lamps. Status: active.
Key specifications for 6240-01-479-2196: Rated Average Life: HOURS; Bulb Designator: BT-37; Burning Position: BASE UP; Wattage Rating: 360.000 WATTS. 7 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.