NSN 6240-00-072-9956 C78.1-1978, C7811978, F36T12/D/HO

6240-00-072-9956 An item which produces light due to an ionized gas activating a fluorescent coating.

Part Alternates: C78.1-1978, C7811978, F36T12/D/HO, F36T12DH0, F36T12DHO, WL116, 6240-00-072-9956, 00-072-9956, 6240000729956, 000729956

Supply Group (FSG)	NSN Assign.	NIIN	Item Name Code (INC)
62	01 JAN 1961	00-072-9956	03891 ( LAMP, FLUORESCENT )

Part Number	Cage Code	Manufacturer
C78.1-1978	80204	AMERICAN NATIONAL STANDARDS INSTITUTE, INCORPORATED
F36T12/D/HO	62607	PHILIPS ELECTRONICS NORTH AMERICA CORPORATION
F36T12DH0	06RZ4	DURO-TEST LIGHTING
F36T12DH0	08108	LAMP INDUSTRY FOR USE WITH INDUSTRY
F36T12DH0	08599	ARC RAY ELECTRIC CORP
F36T12DH0	08805	GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY DBA GE
F36T12DH0	79500	WESTINGHOUSE ELECTRIC CORP
F36T12DH0	85271	DURO-TEST CORP
F36T12DH0	97942	NORTHROP GRUMMAN SYSTEMS CORPORATION DIV NORTHROP GRUMMAN SYSTEMS
WL116	81348	FEDERAL SPECIFICATIONS PROMULGATED BY GENERAL SERVICES

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Characteristic	Specifications
BASE STYLE	A86 RECESSED DOUBLE CONTACT
BULB STYLE	B27 T
BULB DESIGNATOR	T-12
OVERALL LENGTH	36.000 INCHES NOMINAL
EMITTED LIGHT CHARACTERISTIC	DAYLIGHT
WATTAGE RATING	44.000 WATTS
VOLTAGE RATING	NOT RATED
LIGHT OUTPUT RATING	2300.000 LUMENS NOMINAL SINGLE RATING
RATED AVERAGE LIFE	HOURS
AVERAGE LIFE RATING IN HOURS	9000.0
STARTING CHARACTERISTIC	RAPID
MANUFACTURERS CODE	81348
NON-DEFINITIVE GOVERNMENT SPEC/STD REFERENCE	WL116

Category	Code	Description
Shelf-Life Code:	0	Nondeteriorative
Hazardous Material Indicator Code	P	There 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:	A	Non-Munitions List Item/ Non-Strategic List Item - Demilitarization not required.
Controlled Inventory Item Code:	U	UNCLASSIFIED
Precious Metals Indicator Code:	U	Precious metal type is unknown
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	109600	LAMPS(BULBS) ELEC FLUORESCENT
Less than car load rating
Less than truck load rating	J	100.2
Water commodity Code	761	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	Q	Extremely fragile items including delicate instruments.
Special Handling Code	9	unknonwn
HAZMAT
Type of Cargo	Z	No special type of cargo code applicable

Category	Code	Description
Budget Code	9	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 Code	SF	Stock fund applicable to items managed for the Air Force by the respective Inventory Control Point.
Materiel Management Aggregation Code	SX	SX:AF SICA RESIDUAL MMAC-OC-ALC
Price Validation	V	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 Supply	SMS	Defense Logistics Agency Enterprise Business Systems
Agency	DF	Department of the Air Force
Service Organization	F	U.S. Air Force
Reparability	N	Stock Fund (except Munitions)
Acquisition Advice Codes	J	NOT STOCKED, CENTRALLY PROCURED # (NON-STOCKED ITEMS) IMM/Service centrally managed but not stocked item. Procurement will be initiated only after receipt of a requisition.
Controlled Item Code	U	UNCLASSIFIED
Shelf Life Code	0	Nondeteriorative
Purchasing	QTY UOM	1 BX : Box

Category	Code	Description
Cognizance Codes	9B	Navy-owned stocks of DLA material Naval Inventory Control Point, Mechanicsburg
Source of Supply	SMS	Defense Logistics Agency Enterprise Business Systems
Agency	DN	Department of the Navy
Service Organization	N	U.S. Navy
Acquisition Advice Codes	J	NOT STOCKED, CENTRALLY PROCURED # (NON-STOCKED ITEMS) IMM/Service centrally managed but not stocked item. Procurement will be initiated only after receipt of a requisition.
Controlled Item Code	U	UNCLASSIFIED
Shelf Life Code	0	Nondeteriorative
Purchasing	QTY UOM	Y BX : Box