Product Details | DISTRESS MARKER LIGHT

6230-00-255-0166 A light designed to give the location of or indicate a person in distress. It is also used to mark line obstructions or hazards to ships for night replenishment at sea. May have facilities for sending coded signals. Includes flashlight types designed to be attached to a person in distress. See also FLASHLIGHT; and LIGHT, SIGNAL.

Part Alternates: AA50444, A-A-50444, E/N51, MILL573, MIL-L-573, EN51, 6230-00-255-0166, 00-255-0166, 6230002550166, 002550166

Lighting Fixtures and Lamps | Electric Portable and Hand Lighting Equipment

Supply Group (FSG) NSN Assign. NIIN
62 01 JAN 1963 00-255-0166

Demand History | NSN 6230-00-255-0166

Part Number Request Date QTY Origin
6230-00-255-0166 2025-07-198 300 GR
6230-00-255-0166 2023-03-83 2725 DIBBS
6230-00-255-0166 2023-03-75 2725 DIBBS
6230-00-255-0166 2023-03-74 591 DIBBS
6230-00-255-0166 2022-10-300 2134 DIBBS
6230-00-255-0166 2022-10-289 2134 DIBBS
6230-00-255-0166 2022-05-136 145 DIBBS
6230-00-255-0166 2021-12-363 59 DIBBS
6230-00-255-0166 2021-12-335 145 DIBBS
6230-00-255-0166 2021-10-280 34 DIBBS
6230-00-255-0166 2021-07-196 111 DIBBS
6230-00-255-0166 2021-04-110 9 United States
6230-00-255-0166 2021-02-46 96 DIBBS
6230-00-255-0166 2019-06-169 7055 DIBBS
6230-00-255-0166 2019-05-136 7055 DIBBS
6230-00-255-0166 2019-04-112 7055 US
6230-00-255-0166 2019-04-106 7055 DIBBS
6230-00-255-0166 2018-06-156 1882 DIBBS
6230-00-255-0166 2018-03-73 19 United States
6230-00-255-0166 2016-05-130 759 DIBBS
6230002550166 2014-05-136 186 US
6230-00-255-0166 2014-05-126 5945 DIBBS
6230-00-255-0166 2013-08-220 1 DIBBS-RFPs
6230-00-255-0166 2012-02-55 3052 DIBBS
6230-00-255-0166 2012-01-26 1277 DIBBS
6230-00-255-0166 2011-07-189 1443 DIBBS
6230-00-255-0166 2011-04-119 3522 DIBBS
6230-00-255-0166 2010-02-55 1499 DIBBS
6230-00-255-0166 2010-02-33 3844 DIBBS
6230-00-255-0166 2010-02-32 50 DIBBS
6230-00-255-0166 2009-12-335 2345 DIBBS
6230-00-255-0166 2009-06-163 6 Taiwan
6230-00-255-0166 2008-04-112 859 DIBBS
6230-00-255-0166 2008-02-36 857 DIBBS
6230-00-255-0166 2007-12-353 521 DIBBS
6230-00-255-0166 2007-11-319 290 DIBBS
6230-00-255-0166 2007-08-232 372 DIBBS
6230-00-255-0166 2007-08-232 1112 DIBBS
6230-00-255-0166 2007-05-150 900 DIBBS
6230-00-255-0166 2007-04-92 644 DIBBS
6230-00-255-0166 2006-06-160 5485 DIBBS
6230-00-255-0166 2006-06-159 872 DIBBS

Cross Reference | NSN 6230-00-255-0166

Part Number Cage Code Manufacturer
A-A-50444 58536 FEDERAL COMMERCIAL ITEM DESCRIPTION PROMULGATED BY GENERAL SERVICES
E/N51 U4207 SURVITEC SERVICE & DISTRIBUTION LIMITED
MIL-L-573 D9182 BOSCH REXROTH GMBH LOHMANN +STOLTERFOHT

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Technical Data | NSN 6230-00-255-0166

Characteristic Specifications
SHAPE IRREGULAR
OVERALL DIAMETER 1.580 INCHES MINIMUM AND 1.620 INCHES MAXIMUM
OVERALL LENGTH 5.000 INCHES MAXIMUM
VOLTAGE RATING IN VOLTS 1.5 DC NOMINAL
MATERIAL PLASTIC CASE CLEAR MOLDED PLASTIC LENS
SURFACE TREATMENT ANY ACCEPTABLE BODY
LENS TYPE AND QUANTITY 1 DOME, SMALL
LENS SURFACE CONDITION SMOOTH BACK SMOOTH FACE
LENS COLOR COLORLESS
MOUNTING METHOD SAFETY PIN
TERMINAL TYPE AND QUANTITY ANY ACCEPTABLE
LIGHT BEAM MOTION FLASHING
HAZARDOUS LOCATIONS/ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION SALT SPRAY PROOF AND WATERTIGHT
SPECIAL FEATURES LENS SHAPE DOMED; CASE COLOR ORANGE; LIGHT SOURCE FLASHTUBE; 1 ALKALINE D CELL BATTERY (NOT INCUDED); WATERTIGHT PUSH BUTTON SWITCH
MANUFACTURERS CODE 58536
DEFINITIVE GOVERNMENT SPEC/STD REFERENCE A-A-50444

Restrictions/Controls & Freight Information | NSN 6230-00-255-0166

Category Code Description
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 658 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 6230-00-255-0166

Category Code Description
Materiel Category and Inventory ManagerJ Ground Forces Support Materiel (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 SupplySMSDefense Logistics Agency
Enterprise Business Systems
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 CodesZINSURANCE/NUMERIC STOCKAGE OBJECTIVE ITEM # Items which may be required occasionally or intermittently, and prudence requires that a nominal quantity of materiel be stocked due to the essentiality or the lead time of the item. 1. The item is centrally managed, stocked, and issued. 2. Requisitions will be submitted in accordance with IMM/Service requisitioning procedures.
Controlled Item CodeUUNCLASSIFIED
Shelf Life Code0Nondeteriorative
Purchasing QTY
UOM
1
EA : Each
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.
Materiel Management Aggregation CodeSXSX:AF SICA RESIDUAL MMAC-OC-ALC
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 SupplySMSDefense Logistics Agency
Enterprise Business Systems
AgencyDFDepartment of the Air Force
Service OrganizationFU.S. Air Force
ReparabilityNStock Fund (except Munitions)
Acquisition Advice CodesZINSURANCE/NUMERIC STOCKAGE OBJECTIVE ITEM # Items which may be required occasionally or intermittently, and prudence requires that a nominal quantity of materiel be stocked due to the essentiality or the lead time of the item. 1. The item is centrally managed, stocked, and issued. 2. Requisitions will be submitted in accordance with IMM/Service requisitioning procedures.
Controlled Item CodeUUNCLASSIFIED
Shelf Life Code0Nondeteriorative
Purchasing QTY
UOM
1
EA : Each
Category Code Description
Cognizance Codes9BNavy-owned stocks of DLA material
Naval Inventory Control Point, Mechanicsburg
Source of SupplySMSDefense Logistics Agency
Enterprise Business Systems
AgencyDNDepartment of the Navy
Service OrganizationNU.S. Navy
Acquisition Advice CodesZINSURANCE/NUMERIC STOCKAGE OBJECTIVE ITEM # Items which may be required occasionally or intermittently, and prudence requires that a nominal quantity of materiel be stocked due to the essentiality or the lead time of the item. 1. The item is centrally managed, stocked, and issued. 2. Requisitions will be submitted in accordance with IMM/Service requisitioning procedures.
Controlled Item CodeUUNCLASSIFIED
Shelf Life Code0Nondeteriorative
Purchasing QTY
UOM
1
EA : Each