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6240-00-155-8706 (6240001558706)

6240-00-155-8706 is equivalent to manufacture part number 12270-57. It is a incandescent lamp and is classified under Federal Supply Class 6240 (6240 - Electric Lamps), stocked for defense, aerospace, MRO, and industrial maintenance applications. This item is cataloged in the NATO supply system under 6240 - Electric Lamps and is available through NSN-PARTS for U.S. government MRO, and commercial procurement.

NSN: 6240001558706
ALT NSN: 6240-00-155-8706
NIIN: 00-155-8706
NCB: 00
FSC: 6240
NSIN: 155-8706
MNF PART: 12270-57
DESC: LAMP, INCANDESCENT
ALT DESC: INCANDESCENT LAMP
MNF ALT's: 12270-57 | 1S-6 | 32142-0 | 3451 | 420-8 | 47 | 47990060 | 47T3-1-4 | 6240001558706 | 6240PL1439364 | 841B11E | 91392007 | A50588-2 | A-A-50588 | AFSN21305-1 | CM47 | CM-47 | MS15571-2 | P9130-14 | W-L-00111 | W-L-00111/40 | W-L-0011140
OTHER ALT's: 1227057 | 1S6 | 321420 | 3451 | 4208 | 47 | 47990060 | 47T314 | 6240001558706 | 6240PL1439364 | 841B11E | 91392007 | A505882 | AA50588 | AFSN213051 | CM47 | MS155712 | P913014 | WL00111 | WL0011140

SKU 12270-57

6240 - Categorized Part
6240 - Electric Lamps

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Federal Supply Class · 6240 - ELECTRIC LAMPS
Part & Reference Numbers (33)
Part NumberCAGEManufacturerStatusRNCCRNVCDACRNAACRNFCRNSCRNJCSADCHCCMSDS
12270-5771744CHICAGO MINIATURE LIGHTING LLCAC16ZZAC
12270-57D9182ZF INDUSTRIEANTRIEBE WITTEN GMBHAC16ZZAC
1S-6D9182ZF INDUSTRIEANTRIEBE WITTEN GMBHAC16ZZAC
32142-092966GTE PRODUCTS CORP LIGHTING PRODUCTSAC16ZZAC
3451D9182ZF INDUSTRIEANTRIEBE WITTEN GMBHAC16ZZAC
345150423BALLANTINE LABORATORIES INCAC16ZZAC
420-882692MACKAY COMMUNICATIONS, INCAC16ZZAC
4716507ECP CORP DBA POLYCASEAC16ZZAC
47SCY13E.C.A ETABLISSEMENTR599YP4B
4724455GENERAL ELECTRIC CO LAMP DIVISION OFHC15ZZAC
4704290GENERAL ELECTRIC CO SPECIALTYHC15ZZAC
4724445GENERAL ELECTRIC CO AIR CONDITIONINGHC15ZZAC
4707688JOINT ELECTRON DEVICE ENGINEERINGHC16ZZAC
4799006080234VAPOR CORP SUB OF BRUNSWICK CORPHC16ZZAC
47T3-1-483330DIALIGHT CORPORATIONAC16ZZAC
47T3-1-4D9182ZF INDUSTRIEANTRIEBE WITTEN GMBHAC16ZZAC
6240001558706SCY13E.C.A ETABLISSEMENTR599YP4B
6240PL14393649009HJEDNOLITY INDEKS MATERIALOWY -A699WP4B
841B11ED8385THALES DEUTSCHLAND GMBHA526ZG3D
91392007F6481THALES SAA524ZF4B
91392007D2416THALES DEUTSCHLAND GMBHA529ZG4D
A-A-5058858536FEDERAL COMMERCIAL ITEM DESCRIPTIONA414ZZ
A50588-258536FEDERAL COMMERCIAL ITEM DESCRIPTIONA224ZZ
AFSN21305-128527L3HARRIS TECHNOLOGIES, INC.AC16ZZAC
CM-4771744CHICAGO MINIATURE LIGHTING LLCAC16ZZAC
CM47K7005ARROW ELECTRONICS (UK) LTDA524ZK1D
MS15571-281349MILITARY SPECIFICATIONSAC16ZZAC
MS15571-228527L3HARRIS TECHNOLOGIES, INC.AC16ZZAC
MS15571-296906MILITARY STANDARDSA594ZZB
P9130-1403500ANETSBERGER BROS INCAC16ZZAC
W-L-0011181348FEDERAL SPECIFICATIONS PROMULGATEDA59375B
W-L-00111/4081348FEDERAL SPECIFICATIONS PROMULGATEDA594ZZB
W-L-0011140D9182ZF INDUSTRIEANTRIEBE WITTEN GMBHAC16ZZAC
Item Characteristics (15)
CharacteristicRequirement / Reply
OVERALL LENGTH1.190 INCHES NOMINAL
FILAMENT DESIGNATIONC-2R
LIGHT OUTPUT RATING0.500 SPHERICAL CANDLEPOWER NOMINAL SINGLE RATING
AVERAGE LIFE RATING IN HOURS3000.0
FILAMENT HEAVY DUTY SERVICE RATINGNOT RATED
EMITTED LIGHT CHARACTERISTICCOLORLESS
LIGHT CENTER LENGTH0.780 INCHES NOMINAL
VOLTAGE RATING6.300 VOLTS NOMINAL
WATTAGE RATING0.900 WATTS
BASE STYLEMINIATURE BAYONET
BULB STYLET (TUBULAR)
BULB DESIGNATORT-3 1/4
BULB LIGHT TRANSMISSION CHARACTERISTICTRANSLUCENT
CURRENT RATING FOR WHICH DESIGNED0.150 AMPERES NOMINAL
RATED AVERAGE LIFEHOURS
Management Data
MOESOSAACUIUI ConvMgmt CtrlUnit PriceQUPCIICSLCEffectiveC/H
DASMSDEAJ2200X-$0.35AU001-FEB-2026C
DFSMSDEASF9SX-N$0.35AU001-FEB-2026C
DMSMSDEA12B2T--$0.35AU001-FEB-2026C
DNSMSDEA9B----9$0.35AU001-FEB-2026C
DSSMSDEA$0.35AU001-FEB-2026C
GPSMSDEA$0.35AU001-FEB-2026C
MOE Rules (39)
MOE RuleFormerAssignedAMCAMSCIMCIMCA
A920A18601-MAR-061GZCD
B03101-APR-911Z
BGX1BKZ101-MAR-061G
C918C00301-MAR-061G
DGXKDKZ201-MAR-061G
FXGIFXKZ01-MAR-061GZSX
MC47MC1001-MAR-061GZPA
N9BZN9ZD01-MAR-061GZGH
S911S00601-MAR-061GZXN
VJ0101-FEB-19
VP0101-DEC-24
WB0101-FEB-05
WG0101-OCT-17
WP0101-NOV-04
YA0101-DEC-99
YB0101-APR-91
YD0101-SEP-16
YJ0101-APR-91
YP0101-NOV-08
YS0101-FEB-15
YW0101-APR-91
YY0101-FEB-15
ZA0101-APR-91
ZB0101-APR-91
ZE0101-APR-91
ZF0101-APR-91
ZG0101-APR-91
ZH0101-APR-91
ZI0101-NOV-20
ZJ0101-MAR-25
ZK0101-APR-91
ZN0101-APR-91
ZP0101-APR-91
ZR0101-APR-91
ZS0101-APR-91
ZT0101-APR-91
ZU0101-APR-91
ZW0101-APR-91
ZX0101-APR-91
Freight / Transportation
NMFCSubWCCTCCDescription
109550X761ZLAMPS(BULBS) ELEC INCANDESCENT NOI
Phrase Data (1)
CodeStatementMOEUSC
0REVERSAL OF PHRASE CODE Z 6240-00-155-7808DMM
Identification
Item Name Code (INC)00727
Primary INC (PINC)0000727
NIIN Assigned01-JAN-1963
Schedule B (Export)9405490000
Precious Metals Ind (PMIC)A
Criticality CodeX
DEMIL CodeA
DEMIL Integrity Code1
Hazardous Material Ind (HMIC)P
Item Indicator (II)1
Shipping Weight & Cube
Shipping Weight0.01 lb
Shipping Cube0 cu ft
Standardization / Related NSNs (3)
Related NSNISCDecision Date
106-JUL-1966
6240-00-155-7808310-MAY-1986
6240-00-866-6239310-MAY-1986
Supersedes (Cancelled NSNs) (23)
Cancelled NSNEffective
6210-00-497-210301-AUG-1976
6240-00-987-478401-AUG-1986
6240-00-455-980701-AUG-1986
6240-01-033-209101-DEC-1980
6240-00-151-529201-DEC-1983
6240-00-864-848601-JAN-1962
6240-00-686-499501-JAN-1963
5815-00-600-269101-JAN-1963
6240-01-071-548001-JUN-1985
6240-01-032-369601-JUN-1989
6240-00-787-705501-MAR-1980
6240-00-073-307501-MAR-1985
6240-00-878-605501-NOV-1980
6240-00-947-583304-MAR-1970
6240-00-923-744804-MAY-1966
6240-00-893-584204-NOV-1968
4935-00-072-039706-MAY-1966
6240-00-707-872714-AUG-1967
6240-00-893-480016-DEC-1966
5815-00-739-974424-OCT-1966
6240-00-878-366525-MAR-1968
6240-00-832-609629-MAY-1968
6240-00-020-306330-NOV-1966

If the NSN isn't available, are there substitutes or alternate part numbers for NSN 6240-00-155-8706?

NSN 6240-00-155-8706 is associated with the following manufacturer alternate part numbers: 12270-57, 1S-6, 32142-0, 3451, 420-8, 47, 47990060, 47T3-1-4, 6240001558706, 6240PL1439364, 841B11E, 91392007, A50588-2, A-A-50588, AFSN21305-1, CM47, CM-47, MS15571-2, P9130-14, W-L-00111, W-L-00111/40, W-L-0011140. Whether you need to buy, order, or get wholesale pricing on any of these part numbers, NSN-PARTS.COM accepts quote requests for pricing and availability, including obsolete and hard-to-find inventory.

FAQ

6240-00-155-8706

What National Stock Number (NSN) Category does this 6240-00-155-8706


NSN 6240-00-155-8706 belongs to Federal Supply Class 6240 which is 6240 - Electric Lamps. This FSC is part of the federal supply catalog maintained by the U.S. Department of Defense and is used to standardize the procurement and cataloging of military and government components across all branches of the armed forces and federal agencies.

What traceability documentation is available for parts ordered through NSN-PARTS.COM?

Traceability is a core part of our sourcing process. Depending on the part and its supply chain origin, we can provide Certificates of Conformance (C of C), manufacturer packing slips, date codes, lot codes, and sourcing documentation that traces the item back through the distribution chain. For government and defense procurement, we understand that documentation requirements can be strict if your purchase order or contract specifies particular traceability requirements, include them in your RFQ and we will confirm our ability to meet them before order confirmation.

Does NSN 6240-00-155-8706 have an alternate part number?

Yes. NSN 6240-00-155-8706 is also referenced by manufacturer part number 6240001558706, where 6240001558706 is the original equipment manufacturer designation for this item. When sourcing this part, buyers may encounter either the NSN 6240-00-155-8706 or the MPN 6240001558706 depending on the procurement system or supplier being used. NSN-PARTS.COM accepts quote requests using either the NSN or the manufacturer part number. For a full list of alternate part numbers associated with this NSN, see below.

Which country originally cataloged this NSN, and what is its National Codification Bureau (NCB) code?

Every NSN includes a two-digit National Codification Bureau (NCB) code in positions 5 and 6 of the full 13-digit number. That code identifies which country originally cataloged the item through the NATO codification system. You can find the NCB code for this part listed in the product description above. Use the table below to identify the originating country and its NATO membership status.

For this NSN, the NCB code is 00, which means it was originally cataloged by USA (NATO). Use the table below for a full reference of all NCB codes and their associated countries.

Country NCB Code(s) Status
USA00 and 01NATO
Unassigned (USA)02 through 10n/a
West Germany / Germany11n/a
Belgium12NATO
France13NATO
Italy14NATO
Czechoslovakia / Czech Republic15NATO
Netherlands16NATO
South Africa17NATO
Brazil18Tier 1
Canada19Tier 2
Denmark20 and 21NATO
Greece22NATO
Iceland23NATO
Norway24NATO
Portugal25NATO
Turkey26NATO
Luxembourg27NATO
Argentina28Tier 2
Japan29Tier 1
Israel30Tier 2
Singapore31Tier 2
Spain32NATO
Malaysia33Tier 2
Thailand34Tier 1
Egypt35Tier 1
Republic of Korea36Tier 2
Estonia37NATO
Romania38NATO
Slovakia39NATO
Austria40Tier 2
Slovenia41NATO
Poland42NATO
United Nations-standard items43n/a
Indonesia44Tier 2
Philippines45Other
Lithuania46NATO
Fiji47Other
Tonga48Other
Bulgaria49NATO
Hungary50NATO
Chile51Tier 1
Croatia52NATO
North Macedonia53NATO
Latvia54NATO
Oman55Tier 1
Russian Federation56Other
Finland57NATO
Albania58NATO
Kuwait59Other
Ukraine60Tier 2
Belarus61Tier 2
Morocco62Tier 1
Sweden63NATO
Papua, New Guinea64Other
Australia65Tier 2
Afghanistan66Other
Georgia67Tier 1
Saudi Arabia69n/a
United Arab Emirates70Tier 1
India71Tier 2
Serbia72Tier 2
Pakistan73Other
Bosnia-Herzegovina74Tier 1
Brunei75Tier 1
Montenegro76NATO
Jordan77Tier 1
Peru78Tier 1
Colombia79Tier 2
Qatar80Tier 1
Algeria81Other
New Zealand82Tier 2
United Kingdom98 and 99NATO
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When a part is not immediately available through standard distribution channels, our sourcing team conducts a multi-channel search that includes authorized distributor networks, government surplus and DLA excess inventory, independent broker networks, and manufacturer direct channels where applicable. Every potential source is evaluated for authenticity and traceability before we present it as a viable option. We do not source from unvetted or unknown suppliers, and we will never offer parts we cannot document. If we locate stock, we provide full sourcing details with your quote so your procurement and quality teams can make an informed decision before committing to an order.

Are parts sourced through NSN-PARTS.COM traceable back to the original manufacturer?

We make every effort to ensure full chain-of-custody traceability for every part we supply. Our preferred sourcing path is always manufacturer-direct or through authorized distribution channels, which provides the strongest traceability and the lowest counterfeit risk. When parts must be sourced through independent or excess channels; as is often the case for obsolete or long-discontinued components, we require sourcing documentation at every link in the chain and apply additional scrutiny to confirm authenticity. Parts that cannot be adequately documented are not offered for sale. If your program has specific traceability requirements such as QPL, QML, or QSLD compliance, please include those details in your RFQ so we can confirm sourcing eligibility upfront.

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