PL2331

Incandescent Lamp

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PL2331
Federal Supply Group
Lighting Fixtures and Lamps
Federal Supply Classification
6240 Electric Lamps
National Stock Number
6240-00-017-4933
Item Name Code
00727
Assigment Date
01/01/1963 (63 years ago)

An item whose principal purpose is to produce light from a glowing filament(s). It includes metal backed and reflecting types, seal beam and flood types. It may include an integral filament shield to control and/or modify its illumination pattern.

32.000 spherical candlepower nominal 2nd rating light output rating, 2.250 inches nominal overall length, c-6,c-6 filament designation, 32.000 spherical candlepower nominal 1st rating light output rating, 400.0 average life rating in hours

Characteristics

Below are the official specifications and performance details for this part, including technical data, material composition, and compliance information.

Overall Length
2.250 inches nominal
Filament Designation
c-6,c-6
Light Output Rating
32.000 spherical candlepower nominal 1st rating
Light Output Rating
32.000 spherical candlepower nominal 2nd rating
Average Life Rating In Hours
400.0
Filament Heavy Duty Service Rating
not rated
Emitted Light Characteristic
colorless
Light Center Length
1.180 inches nominal
Voltage Rating
5.900 volts nominal and 6.200 volts nominal
Wattage Rating
27.494 watts and 27.838 watts
Features Provided
heat resistant glass
Base Style
double contact candelabra prefocus
Bulb Style
rp (arbitrary designation)
Bulb Designator
rp-11
Bulb Light Transmission Characteristic
transparent
Current Rating For Which Designed
4.660 amperes nominal and 4.490 amperes nominal
Rated Average Life
hours
Burning Position
base down to horizontal
Special Features
400.0 hours second filament life

Classification Data

Detailed NSN information including identification codes, classification data, and key indicators used for cataloging, logistics, and supply management.

Type of Item Identification
1 - Full descriptive item identification
Demilitarization
A - Items subject to the export administration regulations (ear) in parts 730-774 of title 15, code of federal regulations (cfr) (ccli or ear99) and determined by dod to present a low risk when released out of dod control. No demil, mut, or end use certificate is required. May require an export licensefrom doc.
Criticality
X - The item does not have a nuclear hardened feature or any other critical feature such as tolerance, fit restriction or application.
Federal Item Identification Guide
A07900
Precious Metals Indicator
U - Precious metal content is unknown
Pseudo Item Name Code
0000727
Hazardous Material Indicator
P - Indicates there is no information in the hmirs. The nsn is in a fsc in table ii of fed std 313 and a msds may be required by the user. The requirement for a msds is dependent on a hazard determination of the supplier or the intended end use of item.
Schedule B Code
9405490000

Freight Information

Comprehensive freight classifications, shipping codes, and handling specifications for domestic and international transport compliance.

Major Organizational Entity
XX
National Motor Freight Classification Item Number
109550
National Motor Freight Classification Sub-Item Number
X
Uniform Freight Classification Item Number
55910
National Motor Freight Class Rating
F - 150.0
Water Commodity
761 - Electric lamps
Type of Cargo
Z - No special type of cargo code applicable
Special Hand
9 - Other or no special handling required (sh)
Air Dimension
A - Shipment is not a consolidation and does not exceed 84 inches in any dimension.
Air Commodity
HZ -
National Motor Freight Description
lamps(bulbs) elec incandescent noi

FAQs

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What is the FSCG of the NSN 6240-00-017-4933?
The FSCG of the NSN 6240-00-017-4933 is 6240
Does the NSN 6240-00-017-4933 have a Schedule B code assigned?
Yes, the Schedule B code is 9405490000
Does NSN 6240-00-017-4933 require demilitarization?
Items subject to the export administration regulations (ear) in parts 730-774 of title 15, code of federal regulations (cfr) (ccli or ear99) and determined by dod to present a low risk when released out of dod control. No demil, mut, or end use certificate is required. May require an export licensefrom doc.
Does NSN 6240-00-017-4933 contain precious materials?
Precious metal content is unknown
Does NSN 6240-00-017-4933 contain hazardous materials?
Indicates there is no information in the hmirs. The nsn is in a fsc in table ii of fed std 313 and a msds may be required by the user. The requirement for a msds is dependent on a hazard determination of the supplier or the intended end use of item.
When the NSN 6240-00-017-4933 was assigned to the Federal Catalog?
It was assigned 63 years ago, on Tue, Jan 1, 1963

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