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18523Lamp,fluorescent

Technical Consumer Products, Inc. · NSN 6240-01-480-1993 · FSC 6240 · No Item Name Available
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NSN 6240-01-480-1993 — this item is cataloged by the U.S. Government under National Stock Number 6240-01-480-1993. Primary manufacturer part number: 18523.
Features
  • Lamp,fluorescent — FSC 6240
  • Bulb Designator: G-30
  • Base Style: MEDIUM SCREW
  • Voltage Rating: 120.000 VOLTS NOMINAL
  • Bulb Style: G (GLOBULAR)
  • Color Temp in Deg Kelvin: 2700.0
  • Average Life Rating in Hours: 10000.0
  • Rated Average Life: HOURS
Applications
  • Area illumination
  • Indicator and warning display
  • Navigation and signal lighting
General Description

The Lamp,fluorescent, cataloged under National Stock Number 6240-01-480-1993, is classified within Federal Supply Class 6240 (No Item Name Available) of the Lighting Fixtures and Lamps group. The primary manufacturer of record is Technical Consumer Products, Inc.. Government technical data includes 10 verified specifications, sourced from the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This item has 1 commercial cross-reference from 1 manufacturer, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 9 verified substitutes exist in the FLIS interchangeability database. Current acquisition status: Active.

Technical Specifications
ParameterValue
NSN6240-01-480-1993
Primary Part Number18523
Item NameLamp,fluorescent
FSC / FSG6240 / 62 — No Item Name Available
ManufacturerTechnical Consumer Products, Inc.
StatusACTIVE
Bulb DesignatorG-30
Base StyleMEDIUM SCREW
Voltage Rating120.000 VOLTS NOMINAL
Bulb StyleG (GLOBULAR)
Color Temp in Deg Kelvin2700.0
Average Life Rating in Hours10000.0
Rated Average LifeHOURS
Starting CharacteristicMODIFIED RAPID
Wattage Rating23.000 WATTS
Overall Diameter4.000 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Lifecycle & Compliance
Acquisition StatusACTIVE
HAZMATNo
Verified Substitutes 9
4720-00-447-358318523 INTERCHANGEABLE
Hose Assembly,nonmetallic
Dressta North America Ltd
5961-00-723-6846C683 INTERCHANGEABLE
Transistor
Crystalonics, Inc.
6145-00-954-4563 INTERCHANGEABLE
Wire,electrical
5950-01-122-4807984874-1B INTERCHANGEABLE
Transformer,power
Raytheon Company Dba Raytheon
5962-01-123-4786932883-533 INTERCHANGEABLE
Microcircuit,digital
Raytheon Company Dba Raytheon
5330-01-278-765018523 INTERCHANGEABLE
Gasket
Coffin Turbo Pump Inc
5325-01-282-744318523 INTERCHANGEABLE
Ring,retaining
Level 10 Industries, Inc. Div Level 10 Industries
7610-01-309-3247 INTERCHANGEABLE
Book
5325-01-497-0030 INTERCHANGEABLE
Ring,retaining
Cross-Reference Index
Part NumberManufacturer
18523 PRIMARY Technical Consumer Products, Inc. (USA)
Related Parts
4720-00-447-3583INTERCHANGEABLE
HOSE ASSEMBLY,NONMETALLIC
18523
5961-00-723-6846INTERCHANGEABLE
TRANSISTOR
C683
6145-00-954-4563INTERCHANGEABLE
WIRE,ELECTRICAL
5950-01-122-4807INTERCHANGEABLE
TRANSFORMER,POWER
984874-1B
5962-01-123-4786INTERCHANGEABLE
MICROCIRCUIT,DIGITAL
932883-533
5330-01-278-7650INTERCHANGEABLE
GASKET
18523
5325-01-282-7443INTERCHANGEABLE
RING,RETAINING
18523
7610-01-309-3247INTERCHANGEABLE
BOOK
5325-01-497-0030INTERCHANGEABLE
RING,RETAINING

Frequently Asked Questions

What is NSN 6240-01-480-1993?

NSN 6240-01-480-1993 is a Lamp,fluorescent, manufactured by Technical Consumer Products, Inc., classified under FSC 6240 (No Item Name Available). Status: active.

What are the part numbers for NSN 6240-01-480-1993?

NSN 6240-01-480-1993 has 1 cross-referenced part number: 18523 (Technical Consumer Products, Inc.).

What NSN replaces 6240-01-480-1993?

There are 9 known substitutes for 6240-01-480-1993: 4720-00-447-3583, 5961-00-723-6846, 6145-00-954-4563 and 6 more. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.

What are the specifications of 18523?

Key specifications for 18523: Special Features: INCLUDES ELECTRONIC BALLAST; CRI 84; NPF HTHD; NON DIMMABLE; LAMP IS NOT REPLACEABLE; Bulb Designator: G-30; Base Style: MEDIUM SCREW; Overall Length: 5.750 INCHES NOMINAL IN. 12 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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