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NSN 2W769

Lamp Ballast

A thin flat metal or plastic item of various peripheral shapes having a solid or laminated cross-section. It is designed to maintain a predetermined distance between two surfaces. For round items without a hole and having a solid rectangular cross-section use disk, solid, plain. Items with either (1) a solid (not laminated) cross-section, or (2) a non-separable laminated cross-section with one hole centrally located, must have a thickness less than 0.006 inch (0.152 mm) for items less than 1/4 inch (6.35 mm) outside diameter or shortest distance across peripheral flats, and less than 0.016 inch (0.406 mm) for items 1/4 inch (6.35 mm) or more outside diameter, or shortest distance across peripheral flats. For items with thickness greater than those indicated above, see spacer, plate; washer, flat and spacer, ring. When thickness and/or outside diameter or shortest distance across peripheral flats is designated as a tolerance dimension, the maximum dimension will be used to determine compliance. See also shim stock, laminated; shim stock assortment, gasket; and bearing, washer, thrust.

60.0 hertz nominal frequency rating, ac current type, 1 lamp accommodation quantity, 6.000 inches nominal center to center distance between mounting slots, 0.670 current rating in amps.

NSN 6250-00-242-0979 Datasheet

(NSN) National Stock Number
6250-00-242-0979
(FSG) Federal Supply Group
62 - Lighting Fixtures and Lamps
(FSC) Federal Supply Classification
6250 - Starters, Lampholders and Ballasts
(NIIN) National Item Identification Number
00-242-0979
Requires Demilitarization
Yes
(INC) Item Name Code
05123
Date
Wed, Mar 17, 1971
Schedule B Code
8504100000
Center To Center Distance Between Mounting Slots
6.000 inches nominal
Current Rating In Amps
0.670
Current Type
ac
Frequency Rating
60.0 hertz nominal
Lamp Accommodation Quantity
1
Lamp Wattage Rating In Watts
40.0
Mounting Method
slot
Mounting Slot Quantity
2
Overall Height
1.375 inches nominal
Overall Length
6.500 inches nominal
Overall Width
1.938 inches nominal
Power Factor Characteristic
low
Starting Characteristic
preheat
Starter
required
Terminal Location And Quantity
1 one end and 2 other end
Terminal Quantity
3
Terminal Type
wire lead
Special Features
w/automaticresetting thermal protector
Voltage Rating
118.0 volts nominal

Identification

Demilitarization Code
A - Items subject to the export administration regulations (ear) in parts 730-774 of title 15, code of federal regulations (cfr) (ccli or ear99) and determined by dod to present a low risk when released out of dod control. No demil, mut, or end use certificate is required. May require an export licensefrom doc.
Precious Metals Indicator
U - Precious metal content is unknown
Hazardous Metals Indicator
N - Indicates there is no data in the hmirs and the nsn is in a fsc not generally suspected of containing hazardous materials.
Pseudo Item Name Code
0005123

Cross Reference

CAGE Codes

97899
Universal Mfg Corp
U.s./canadian manufacturers
98775
Philips Lighting Electronics Company Dba Advance Transformer
U.s./canadian manufacturers
24446
General Electric Company
U.s./canadian manufacturers
08595
Power Lighting Products Inc
U.s./canadian manufacturers
02241
Robertson Transformer Co. Dba Robertson Worldwide
Non-manufacturers
93791
Nuarc Co Inc
U.s./canadian manufacturers

Freight Information

Air Commodity
HZ -
Air Dimension
A - Shipment is not a consolidation and does not exceed 84 inches in any dimension.
National Motor Freight Class Rating
R - 65.0
Special Handling
9 - Other or no special handling required (sh)
Type of Cargo
Z - No special type of cargo code applicable
Uniform Freight Classification Item Number
34075
Water Commodity
658 - Electrical appliances, small
National Motor Freight Classification Item Number
060630

Schedule B & Trade

Schedule B
8504-10-0000
Description
ballasts for discharge lamps or tubes
End Use
20000 - Generators, accessories
Unit of Quantity
NO
USDA
Yes
(SITC) Standard International Trade Classification
77123
(NAICS) North American Industrial Classification System
335311

Questions & Answers

  1. What is the FSCG of the NSN 6250-00-242-0979?

    The FSCG of the NSN 6250-00-242-0979 is 6250

  2. Does the NSN 6250-00-242-0979 have a Schedule B code assigned?

    Yes, the Schedule B code is 8504100000

  3. Does NSN 6250-00-242-0979 require demilitarization?

    Items subject to the export administration regulations (ear) in parts 730-774 of title 15, code of federal regulations (cfr) (ccli or ear99) and determined by dod to present a low risk when released out of dod control. No demil, mut, or end use certificate is required. May require an export licensefrom doc.

  4. Does NSN 6250-00-242-0979 contain precious materials?

    Precious metal content is unknown

  5. Does NSN 6250-00-242-0979 contain hazardous materials?

    Indicates there is no data in the hmirs and the nsn is in a fsc not generally suspected of containing hazardous materials.

  6. When the NSN 6250-00-242-0979 was assigned to the Federal Catalog?

    It was assigned 55 years ago, on Wed, Mar 17, 1971

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