National Stock Number (NSN) 6230-00-887-2308, or NIIN 008872308, (lantern,electric) was assigned January 1, 1963 in the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This NIIN is Available for Manual Assignment. This NSN does not replace any other NSNs.
There are 3 manufacturer part numbers associated with this NSN. None of the associated part number(s) are considered obsolete. The manufacturer part numbers were originally supplied by 3 suppliers. Today, 3 suppliers are listed as Active suppliers for this NSN. Of the active suppliers, 2 suppliers are deemed design controlled or valid supply parts. ISO Group has several sources of supply for this NSN.
This part number has been procured by the US Government within the last year, but shows no recent (last 90 days) procurement activity. There have been 21 contracts issued for this part number, with 24 awards given. The US Government has only awarded those contracts to one supplier. The last contract numbers awarded were: SPE4A625V5868, SPE4A624F389B, SPE4A624F389B, SPE4A624F8266, SPE4A624F8266. The total value of the awarded contracts has been US$ 1,235,643.50.
This NSN is somewhat common among different platforms, belonging to 5 different weapons systems.
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 07, 2008, this NSN's acquisition method was noted as: Suitable for Competitive Acquisition. (Potential sources shall include dealers/distributors.) The rights to use the data needed to purchase this part from additional sources are not owned by the Government and cannot be purchased. Valid AMCs: 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5.
This NSN is assigned to Item Name Code (INC) 00747. [AN ITEM CONSISTING OF ONE OR MORE LAMP ACCOMMODATIONS AND INTEGRAL OR SEPARATE BATTERY CONTAINER, NORMALLY DESIGNED TO BE HAND-CARRIED AND TO PROJECT ILLUMINATION. IT MUST INCLUDE AN INTEGRAL HANDLE, HOWEVER, MAY HAVE PROVISIONS FOR MOUNTING OR STRAPPING TO THE BODY OR CLOTHING OR TO POLES, RODS OR LIKE OBJECTS. MAY INCLUDE LENS, REFLECTOR, GLOBE, AND OTHER ACCESSORIES. MAY INCLUDE FACILITIES FOR CONNECTION TO EXTERNAL SOURCE OF POWER. SEE ALSO LIGHT (AS MODIFIED) AND FLASHLIGHT.]. 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 6230008872308 contains an unknown precious metal.
This NSN is associated to Schedule B 8513100000: portable electric lamps, using own source of energy (dry battery, storage battery, or magneto), other than lighting equipment of heading 8512. The Schedule B End Use is listed as cell phones and other household goods, n.e.c.. NAICS classification category 335129: other lighting equipment manufacturing.
This information was last updated on Jun 01, 2025.