National Stock Number
6240-00-176-5579
National Stock Number (NSN) 6240-00-176-5579, or NIIN 001765579, (lamp,cartridge) was assigned November 5, 1969 in the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This NIIN is Available for Manual Assignment. This NSN replaces 2 stock numbers: 6240011077357, 6240011619056.
There are 12 manufacturer part numbers associated with this NSN. One of those part number(s) are considered obsolete. The manufacturer part numbers were originally supplied by 11 suppliers. Today, 11 suppliers are listed as Active suppliers for this NSN. Of the active suppliers, there are no suppliers that are deemed design controlled or valid supply parts.
This part number has not been procured by the US Government in over a year. There have been 9 contracts issued for this part number, with 9 awards given. There is minimal competition for this NSN. The US Government has awarded contracts to 5 different suppliers. The last contract numbers awarded were: SPE7M224V2108, SPE7M223P4191, SPE4A422P0744, SPE4A421P0482, SPE4A419V6447. The total value of the awarded contracts has been US$ 13,258.25.
This NSN is very common among different weapons systems, belonging to 35 different platforms.
There has been a small amount of demand for this national stock number. The demand for this NSN originated from less than 5 countries. Based on a planned procurement review by the Primary Inventory Control Activity (PICA) on May 01, 2020, this NSN's acquisition method was noted as: Suitable for Competitive Acquisition. (Potential sources shall include dealers/distributors.) The Government has unlimited rights to the technical data, and the data package is complete. Valid AMCs: 1 and 2.
This NSN is assigned to Item Name Code (INC) 24416. [AN ITEM CONSISTING OF AN UNBASED LAMP, EITHER INCANDESCENT OR GLOW, MOUNTED IN A SLEEVE. IT HAS A PROJECTING TERMINALS AND MAY ALSO INCLUDE A LENS. FOR LIGHT EMITTING DIODES WHICH MAY OR MAY NOT BE MOUNTED IN A SLEEVE OR A LAMP BASE, SEE LIGHT EMITTING DIODE.]. This item does not have a nuclear hardened feature or any other critical feature such as tolerance, fit restriction or application. There is no information in the HMIRS; however, the NSN is in an FSC in Table II of Federal Standard 313 and an MSDS may be required by the user. The requirement for an MSDS is dependent on a hazard determination of the supplier or the intended end use of the product. NSN 6240001765579 does not contain precious metals.
This NSN is associated to Schedule B 9405400000: electric lamps and lighting fittings, nesoi. The Schedule B End Use is listed as electric apparatus. NAICS classification category 335129: other lighting equipment manufacturing.
This information was last updated on Jul 01, 2025.