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FIRE STARTERFusee,backfiring

Crowder K N Mfg Ltd · NSN 6260-00-294-1279 · FSC 6260 · No Item Name Available
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NSN 6260-00-294-1279 — this item is cataloged by the U.S. Government under National Stock Number 6260-00-294-1279. Primary manufacturer part number: FIRE STARTER.
Features
  • Fusee,backfiring — FSC 6260
  • Nondefinitive Spec/std Data: 10 MINUTE SIZE
  • General Characteristics Item Description: INCENDIARY MIXTURE;LENGTH MIN. 13 INCHES 14 INCH MAXIMUM;DIAMETER 0.750 INCH MINIMUM AND 1.125 INCH MAXIMUM;W/SCRATCH CAP IN
  • 6 verified cross-references
  • Primary manufacturer: Crowder K N Mfg Ltd
Applications
  • Facility lighting installation
  • Emergency and exit lighting
  • Runway and airfield lighting
General Description

The Fusee,backfiring, cataloged under National Stock Number 6260-00-294-1279, is classified within Federal Supply Class 6260 (No Item Name Available) of the Lighting Fixtures and Lamps group. The primary manufacturer of record is Crowder K N Mfg Ltd. Government technical data includes 2 verified specifications, sourced from the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This item has 6 commercial cross-references from 4 manufacturers, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 3 verified substitutes exist in the FLIS interchangeability database. Current acquisition status: Active.

Technical Specifications
ParameterValue
NSN6260-00-294-1279
Primary Part NumberFIRE STARTER
Item NameFusee,backfiring
FSC / FSG6260 / 62 — No Item Name Available
ManufacturerCrowder K N Mfg Ltd
StatusACTIVE
Nondefinitive Spec/std Data10 MINUTE SIZE
General Characteristics Item DescriptionINCENDIARY MIXTURE;LENGTH MIN. 13 INCHES 14 INCH MAXIMUM;DIAMETER 0.750 INCH MINIMUM AND 1.125 INCH MAXIMUM;W/SCRATCH CAP IN
Lifecycle & Compliance
Acquisition StatusACTIVE
HAZMATNo
Verified Substitutes 3
5950-00-461-1490E14772 INTERCHANGEABLE
Transformer,power
Electro Engineering Works Inc
2815-00-898-42305100360 INTERCHANGEABLE
Adapter,exhaust,elbow
Rolls-Royce Solutions America Inc
5996-01-337-1120S-1012 INTERCHANGEABLE
Amplifier,radio Frequency
Teledyne Defense Electronics, Llc Dba Teledyne Microwave Solutions
Cross-Reference Index
Part NumberManufacturer
FIRE STARTER Crowder K N Mfg Ltd (CAN)
5100-360 Forest Service Specifications Promulgated by United States Forest Service Washington DC
360SIZE10MINUTE Foxboro Co the Government Market Development Dept (USA)
FUSEE (FLARE) Lakeside Fusee Corp (USA)
NFES 0105 Forest Service Specifications Promulgated by United States Forest Service Washington DC
USEE (FLARE) BACKFIRE TORCH Lakeside Fusee Corp (USA)
Related Parts
5950-00-461-1490INTERCHANGEABLE
TRANSFORMER,POWER
E14772
2815-00-898-4230INTERCHANGEABLE
ADAPTER,EXHAUST,ELBOW
5100360
5996-01-337-1120INTERCHANGEABLE
AMPLIFIER,RADIO FREQUENCY
S-1012

Frequently Asked Questions

What is NSN 6260-00-294-1279?

NSN 6260-00-294-1279 is a Fusee,backfiring, manufactured by Crowder K N Mfg Ltd, classified under FSC 6260 (No Item Name Available). Status: active.

What are the part numbers for NSN 6260-00-294-1279?

NSN 6260-00-294-1279 has 6 cross-referenced part numbers: FIRE STARTER (Crowder K N Mfg Ltd), 5100-360 (Forest Service Specifications Promulgated by United States Forest Service Washington DC), 360SIZE10MINUTE (Foxboro Co the Government Market Development Dept), FUSEE (FLARE) (Lakeside Fusee Corp), NFES 0105 (Forest Service Specifications Promulgated by United States Forest Service Washington DC) and 1 more.

What NSN replaces 6260-00-294-1279?

There are 3 known substitutes for 6260-00-294-1279: 5950-00-461-1490, 2815-00-898-4230, 5996-01-337-1120. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.

What are the specifications of FIRE STARTER?

Key specifications for FIRE STARTER: Nondefinitive Spec/std Data: 10 MINUTE SIZE; General Characteristics Item Description: INCENDIARY MIXTURE;LENGTH MIN. 13 INCHES 14 INCH MAXIMUM;DIAMETER 0.750 INCH MINIMUM AND 1.125 INCH MAXIMUM;W/SCRATCH CAP IN. 2 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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