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18723Lamp,fluorescent

Technical Consumer Products, Inc. · NSN 6240-01-480-1997 · FSC 6240 · No Item Name Available
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NSN 6240-01-480-1997 — this item is cataloged by the U.S. Government under National Stock Number 6240-01-480-1997. Primary manufacturer part number: 18723.
Features
  • Lamp,fluorescent — FSC 6240
  • Starting Characteristic: MODIFIED RAPID
  • Bulb Designator: G-40
  • Bulb Style: G (GLOBULAR)
  • Rated Average Life: HOURS
  • Voltage Rating: 120.000 VOLTS NOMINAL
  • Wattage Rating: 23.000 WATTS
  • Base Style: MEDIUM SCREW
Applications
  • Area illumination
  • Indicator and warning display
  • Navigation and signal lighting
General Description

The Lamp,fluorescent, cataloged under National Stock Number 6240-01-480-1997, 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. 7 verified substitutes exist in the FLIS interchangeability database. Current acquisition status: Active.

Technical Specifications
ParameterValue
NSN6240-01-480-1997
Primary Part Number18723
Item NameLamp,fluorescent
FSC / FSG6240 / 62 — No Item Name Available
ManufacturerTechnical Consumer Products, Inc.
StatusACTIVE
Starting CharacteristicMODIFIED RAPID
Bulb DesignatorG-40
Bulb StyleG (GLOBULAR)
Rated Average LifeHOURS
Voltage Rating120.000 VOLTS NOMINAL
Wattage Rating23.000 WATTS
Base StyleMEDIUM SCREW
Color Temp in Deg Kelvin2700.0
Average Life Rating in Hours10000.0
Overall Diameter5.000 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Lifecycle & Compliance
Acquisition StatusACTIVE
HAZMATNo
Verified Substitutes 7
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Cross-Reference Index
Part NumberManufacturer
18723 PRIMARY Technical Consumer Products, Inc. (USA)
Related Parts
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TRANSFORMER,PULSE
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CONNECTOR,RECEPTACLE,ELECTRICAL
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INSULATOR,STANDOFF
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ROD,PUSH
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CONTROL ASSEMBLY,PUSH-PULL
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is NSN 6240-01-480-1997?

NSN 6240-01-480-1997 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 6240-01-480-1997?

NSN 6240-01-480-1997 has 1 cross-referenced part number: 18723 (Technical Consumer Products, Inc.).

What NSN replaces 6240-01-480-1997?

There are 7 known substitutes for 6240-01-480-1997: 3110-00-277-0120, 5950-00-566-6746, 5935-00-590-2182 and 4 more. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.

What are the specifications of 18723?

Key specifications for 18723: Overall Length: 6.750 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Starting Characteristic: MODIFIED RAPID; Bulb Designator: G-40; Special Features: INCLUDES ELECTRONIC BALLAST; CRI 84; NPF HTHD; NON DIMMABLE; LAMP IS NOT REPLACEABLE. 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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