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6230-00-163-1856 An item which conforms to Light (1), with integral battery container or integral source of power, designed to be normally held in the hand or attached to a weapon to project a beam of light. Does not include an integral handle, but may include a means of carrying such as a clip, ring, or strap. The lens and/or reflecting surface may be part of the lamp. For items designed to be attached to a person in distress, see LIGHT, MARKER, DISTRESS.

Part Alternates: AA1974, A-A-1974, E/N39, PE001631856, PE-001631856 , WF00421, W-F-00421, 713187, 71-3187, 928572, EN39, 10150116 , 1259, 6230-00-163-1856, 00-163-1856, 6230001631856, 001631856

Lighting Fixtures and Lamps | Electric Portable and Hand Lighting Equipment

Supply Group (FSG) NSN Assign. NIIN
62 01 JAN 1963 00-163-1856

Demand History | NSN 6230-00-163-1856

Part Number Request Date QTY Origin
6230-00-163-1856 2025-12-361 1 IN
6230-00-163-1856 2023-05-128 1 United States
6230-00-163-1856 2022-09-262 10 US
928572 2020-11-321 1 US
6230001631856 2018-03-67 100 US
928572 2017-06-155 10 SA
6230-00-163-1856 2017-01-10 7 MANUAL
6230-00-163-1856 2017-01-10 14 MANUAL
6230-00-163-1856 2015-07-198 6 United States
6230-00-163-1856 2012-08-242 18 us
6230-00-163-1856 2009-08-216 1 United States
6230-00-163-1856 2008-03-75 40 Saudi Arabia

Cross Reference | NSN 6230-00-163-1856

Part Number Cage Code Manufacturer
1259 82214 UNION CARBIDE CORP ELECTRONIC SPECIALTY PRODUCTS GROUP
6230-00-163-1856 64067 SOURCEAMERICA
71-3187 80063 US ARMY COMMUNICATIONS & ELECTRONICS MATERIEL READINESS
928572 24617 GENERAL MOTORS CORP
928572 73331 GENERAL MOTORS CORP FISHER GUIDE DIV
A-A-1974 58536 FEDERAL COMMERCIAL ITEM DESCRIPTION PROMULGATED BY GENERAL SERVICES
E/N39 U4207 SURVITEC SERVICE & DISTRIBUTION LIMITED
PE-001631856 094BB GAUZON IBERICA SL
W-F-00421 81348 FEDERAL SPECIFICATIONS PROMULGATED BY GENERAL SERVICES

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Technical Data | NSN 6230-00-163-1856

Characteristic Specifications
SHAPE STRAIGHT
OVERALL DIAMETER 2.500 INCHES MAXIMUM
OVERALL LENGTH 8.000 INCHES MAXIMUM
VOLTAGE RATING IN VOLTS 3.0 DC NOMINAL
MATERIAL PLASTIC BODY
MATERIAL DOCUMENT AND CLASSIFICATION L-P-1183,TYPE VI FED SPEC SINGLE MATERIAL RESPONSE BODY
SURFACE TREATMENT ANY ACCEPTABLE BODY
LAMP TYPE ACCOMMODATED AND QUANTITY 1 INCANDESCENT
LAMP BASE TYPE ACCOMMODATED SINGLE CONTACT MINIATURE FLANGED
LENS TYPE AND QUANTITY 1 FLAT, ROUND
LENS SURFACE CONDITION SMOOTH BACK SMOOTH FACE
LENS COLOR COLORLESS
LENS TRANSPARENCY TRANSPARENT
BATTERY TYPE AND QUANTITY REQUIRED 2 DRY
MOUNTING METHOD RING
TERMINAL TYPE AND QUANTITY 2 ANY ACCEPTABLE
LIGHT BEAM MOTION FIXED AND FLASHING
HAZARDOUS LOCATIONS/ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION WATERTIGHT
FURNISHED ITEMS AND QUANTITY 2 LAMP
FEATURES PROVIDED SWITCH AND REPLACEABLE BATTERY
SPECIAL FEATURES OLIVE DRAB
MANUFACTURERS CODE 58536
NON-DEFINITIVE GOVERNMENT SPEC/STD REFERENCE A-A-1974

Restrictions/Controls & Freight Information | NSN 6230-00-163-1856

Category Code Description
Shelf-Life Code:0Nondeteriorative
Hazardous Material Indicator CodePThere is no information in the HMIS; 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
Demilitarization Code:ANon-Munitions List Item/ Non-Strategic List Item - Demilitarization not required.
Controlled Inventory Item Code:UUNCLASSIFIED
Precious Metals Indicator Code:AItem does not contain precious metal
Criticality Code:X The item does not have a nuclear hardened feature or any other critical feature such as tolerance, fit restriction or application.
Category Code Description
NMF Description 109800 LANTERNS/FLASHLIGHTS ELEC HAND
Less than car load rating
Less than truck load rating W Rating Variable
Water commodity Code 659 unknown
Originating Activity Code XX
Air Dimension Code A Shipment is not a consolidation and does not exceed 72 inches in any dimension.
Air Commodity H Signal Corps supplies and equipment, including radio equipment and supplies, communications equipment and supplies, electrical equipment and supplies, etc.
Air Special Handling Z No special handling required.
Special Handling Code 9 unknonwn
HAZMAT
Type of Cargo Z No special type of cargo code applicable

Management | NSN 6230-00-163-1856

Category Code Description
Materiel Category and Inventory ManagerE General Supplies (DLA/GSA Items)
Appropriation and Budget Activity2 Stock Fund Secondary Items
Management Inventory Segment2 NONREPARABLE ITEMS (Exclusive of Insurance and Provisioning Items). This code will be used to identify items which are not reparable.
Specific Group/Generic Code0 Medical Materiel
Weapons Systems/End Item or Homogeneous Group00DLA/GSA-Managed Items that cannot be identified to a specific Army Weapons Systems/End Item
Accounting Requirements CodeX Expendable item. An item of Army property coded with an ARC of ?X? in the AMDF. Expendable items require no formal accountability after issue from a stock record account. Commercial and fabricated items similar to items coded ?X? in the AMDF are considered expendable items.
Source of SupplyGSAGeneral Services Administration
Washington, D.C. 20406
AgencyDADepartment of the Army
Service OrganizationAU.S. Army
ReparabilityZThis is a nonreparable item. If condemned or economically unserviceable, then dispose at the level authorized replace the item.
Acquisition Advice CodesHDIRECT DELIVERY UNDER A CENTRAL CONTRACT # (VENDOR STOCKED) Issue, transfer or shipment is not subject to specialized controls other than those imposed by IMM/Service/Agency supply policy. 1. The item is centrally managed and procured. 2. Normal issue is by direct shipment from the vendor to the user at the order of the ICP or IMM. However, orders may be shipped from stock by ICP or IMM distribution facilities when the vendor's minimum order quantity is not met, or when stocks are being drawn down. 3. Requisitions and fund citations will be submitted in accordance with IMM/Service/Agency Requisitioning Procedures. 4. Generally delivery will be made within applicable Service/Agency guidelines addressing customer required timeframe.
Controlled Item CodeUUNCLASSIFIED
Shelf Life Code0Nondeteriorative
Category Code Description
Budget Code9 General Support DIV57X4921.070:Air Force decentrally managed expense items (ERRC XB3, XF-3) with a unit cost of less than $250,000 that are requisitioned/procured at base (retail) level from DLA, GSA, Army, Navy, Depot Maintenance Service, Air Force Industrial Fund (AFMC), local manufacture and commercial vendors.
Fund CodeSFStock fund applicable to items managed for the Air Force by the respective Inventory Control Point.
Price ValidationV The current standard price has been validated.
  • The item has been analyzed in conjunction with the Zero Overpricing Program and is in the accepted price range.
  • The item was procured under open competition and under the competitive arena the price is considered fair and reasonable.
  • ZOP or Standard price challenges are permissible but must be supported by adequate justification.
Source of SupplyGSAGeneral Services Administration
Washington, D.C. 20406
AgencyDFDepartment of the Air Force
Service OrganizationFU.S. Air Force
ReparabilityNStock Fund (except Munitions)
Acquisition Advice CodesHDIRECT DELIVERY UNDER A CENTRAL CONTRACT # (VENDOR STOCKED) Issue, transfer or shipment is not subject to specialized controls other than those imposed by IMM/Service/Agency supply policy. 1. The item is centrally managed and procured. 2. Normal issue is by direct shipment from the vendor to the user at the order of the ICP or IMM. However, orders may be shipped from stock by ICP or IMM distribution facilities when the vendor's minimum order quantity is not met, or when stocks are being drawn down. 3. Requisitions and fund citations will be submitted in accordance with IMM/Service/Agency Requisitioning Procedures. 4. Generally delivery will be made within applicable Service/Agency guidelines addressing customer required timeframe.
Controlled Item CodeUUNCLASSIFIED
Shelf Life Code0Nondeteriorative
Category Code Description
Stores Account Code1Marine Corps Stock Fund Account Item.
Combat Essentiality Code0Non-combat Essential End Item. End items that do not fit the definition of Code 1 items.
Materiel Management Code0GSA MaterielItems cataloged by the Marine Corps and managed by the General Services Administration.
Echelon Management Code2ICP/DSSC Marine Corps-managed Recoverability Code D items and Defense Logistics Agency (DLA)/TACOM/GSA) items which the integrated manager has not decontrolled.
Echelon Identification CodeCType 2 (as required items)
Source of SupplyGSAGeneral Services Administration
Washington, D.C. 20406
AgencyDMU.S. Marine Corps
Service OrganizationMU.S. Marine Corps
ReparabilityZNonreparable item. When unserviceable, condemn and dispose at the level indicated by the first digit of the maintenance code.
Acquisition Advice CodesHDIRECT DELIVERY UNDER A CENTRAL CONTRACT # (VENDOR STOCKED) Issue, transfer or shipment is not subject to specialized controls other than those imposed by IMM/Service/Agency supply policy. 1. The item is centrally managed and procured. 2. Normal issue is by direct shipment from the vendor to the user at the order of the ICP or IMM. However, orders may be shipped from stock by ICP or IMM distribution facilities when the vendor's minimum order quantity is not met, or when stocks are being drawn down. 3. Requisitions and fund citations will be submitted in accordance with IMM/Service/Agency Requisitioning Procedures. 4. Generally delivery will be made within applicable Service/Agency guidelines addressing customer required timeframe.
Controlled Item CodeUUNCLASSIFIED
Shelf Life Code0Nondeteriorative
Category Code Description
Cognizance Codes9QNavy-owned stocks of items accepted by the General Services Administration for support of Navy requirements
Naval Inventory Control Point, Mechanicsburg
Source of SupplyGSAGeneral Services Administration
Washington, D.C. 20406
AgencyDNDepartment of the Navy
Service OrganizationNU.S. Navy
Acquisition Advice CodesHDIRECT DELIVERY UNDER A CENTRAL CONTRACT # (VENDOR STOCKED) Issue, transfer or shipment is not subject to specialized controls other than those imposed by IMM/Service/Agency supply policy. 1. The item is centrally managed and procured. 2. Normal issue is by direct shipment from the vendor to the user at the order of the ICP or IMM. However, orders may be shipped from stock by ICP or IMM distribution facilities when the vendor's minimum order quantity is not met, or when stocks are being drawn down. 3. Requisitions and fund citations will be submitted in accordance with IMM/Service/Agency Requisitioning Procedures. 4. Generally delivery will be made within applicable Service/Agency guidelines addressing customer required timeframe.
Controlled Item CodeUUNCLASSIFIED
Shelf Life Code0Nondeteriorative