Electric Portable and Hand Lighting Equipment

Federal Supply Class (FSC: 6230

NATO Supply Classification Class (NSC): 6230

Group Description: Lighting Fixtures and Lamps

Federal Supply Group (FSG): 62

NATO Supply Classification Group (NSG): 62

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NSN Format for Electric Portable and Hand Lighting Equipment

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FSC 6230 Electric Portable and Hand Lighting Equipment
FSC 6230 Electric Portable and Hand Lighting Equipment

Includes Floodlights; Searchlights; Extension Lights.

Excludes Nonelectrical Portable and Hand Lighting Equipment; Signal and Alarm Equipment.

Additional Information for Electric Portable and Hand Lighting Equipment Additional Information for Electric Portable and Hand Lighting Equipment

NATO Supply Class 6230 is a classification within NATO Supply Group 62, which is dedicated to Lighting Fixtures And Lamps. Specifically, NATO Supply Class 6230 focuses on Electric Portable And Hand Lighting Equipment.

This class includes various types of lighting equipment that are designed to be portable and operated by hand. It encompasses a wide range of products, such as flashlights, lanterns, spotlights, and other similar devices.

The purpose of this classification is to provide a standardized system for categorizing and organizing electric portable and hand lighting equipment within NATO. This allows for easier identification, procurement, and logistical support for these types of products across NATO member countries.

When referring to electric portable and hand lighting equipment, it is important to consider the specific requirements and standards set by NATO for these products. These may include factors such as durability, performance, power source, and compatibility with NATO communication and power systems.

Overall, NATO Supply Class 6230 plays a crucial role in ensuring that NATO forces have access to reliable and efficient lighting equipment for various operational needs, both in the field and in other military settings.

NSN by Country NSN by Country

Frequently Asked Questions(FAQ) for Federal Supply Class 6230 Frequently Asked Questions(FAQ) for Federal Supply Class 6230

What is Federal Supply Class 6230?
FSC 6230 is the Federal Supply Class(formally known as NATO Supply Classification Class NSC 6230) in the USA for supply items codified in the category of Electric Portable and Hand Lighting Equipment.
What is NATO Supply Classification Class 6230?
NSC 6230 is the NATO Supply Classification Class (also known as Federal Supply Class FSC 6230 in the USA) for supply items codified in the category of Electric Portable and Hand Lighting Equipment.
Which Federal Supply Group is FSC 6230 in?
FSC 6230 is in Federal Supply Group(FSG) 62 which contains .
Which NATO Supply Classification Group is NSC 6230 in?
NSC 6230 is in NATO Supply Classification Group(NSG) 62 which contains .

Supply Items Included in Federal Supply Class 6230 Supply Items Included in Federal Supply Class 6230

What is a Lamp Shade? 110 Items
A Lamp Shade (SHADE,LAMP) is an item used to diminish or to intercept the light from a lamp in certain directions where such light is not desirable. Does not include items with reflective inner surface. Excludes GLOBE, ELECTRIC LIGHT.
Adapter,Light Reflector 20 Items
What is an Extension Light? 1265 Items
An Extension Light (LIGHT,EXTENSION) is a light specifically designed for portable use by means of a length of flexible cable, which may or may not be provided. Includes one or more of the following: lamp, handle, guard, hook, reflector, switch, connector, light filter, lens or globe. It may also include a cable reel. Excludes self-powered lights, and items such as desk lights and floor lights which are designed to be mounted or placed on or near a specified surface. See also FLOODLIGHT, ELECTRIC; LIGHT, COCKPIT, AIRCRAFT; SEARCHLIGHT; and SPOTLIGHT.
What is a Bed Light? 107 Items
A Bed Light (LIGHT,BED) is a light specifically designed to be hung or fastened on a bed, bunk, or stanchion adjacent thereto, to provide illumination of the bed or bunk area.
What is a Desk Light? 979 Items
A Desk Light (LIGHT,DESK) is a light specifically designed to be placed upon or fastened to, or near, a desk, bench, or work table, to provide illumination of a limited working surface. May include a shade, cord, switch, or one or more lamps. For lights specifically designed to be mounted on power-operated metalworking and/or woodworking tools, see LIGHT, POWER TOOL. See also LIGHT, TABLE for decorative type table lights.
What is a Floor Light? 82 Items
A Floor Light (LIGHT,FLOOR) is a light designed to be placed on the floor to provide general illumination. May include a shade, cord, switch, or one or more lamp(s).
What is a Power Tool Light? 39 Items
A Power Tool Light (LIGHT,POWER TOOL) is a light specifically designed to be mounted on power-operated metalworking and/or woodworking tools. See also LIGHT, DESK.
What is a Table Light? 297 Items
A Table Light (LIGHT,TABLE) is a light, usually with decorations, specifically designed to be placed on a piece of furniture other than a desk or bed to provide general illumination. May include a shade, reflector, cord, switch(es), and/or one or more lamp(s).
What is an Electric Floodlight? 977 Items
An Electric Floodlight (FLOODLIGHT,ELECTRIC) is an item which conforms to Light (1), and is designed to project a broad beam of light for relatively even illumination over a wide area. It must include reflector(s) and mounting facilities and may include accessories. Excludes items which can be adjusted to function as a SEARCHLIGHT or a SPOTLIGHT. See also SEARCHLIGHT; SPOTLIGHT and LIGHT, PHOTOGRAPHIC.
What is a Spotlight? 280 Items
A Spotlight is an item which conforms to Light (1), and is designed to project a sharply defined conical beam of light for high intensity illumination of a relatively nearby object(s). Includes items which can be adjusted to function as a FLOODLIGHT, ELECTRIC. See also FLOODLIGHT, ELECTRIC; LIGHT, PHOTOGRAPHIC and SEARCHLIGHT.
What is a Searchlight Group? 17 Items
A Searchlight Group is a group that provides facilities for illuminating a target. It may provide manual and/or automatic target tracking facilities.
What is a Flashlight? 2164 Items
A Flashlight is 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.
What is an Electric Lantern? 645 Items
An Electric Lantern (LANTERN,ELECTRIC) is 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.
What is a Searchlight Control? 35 Items
A Searchlight Control (CONTROL,SEARCHLIGHT) is a component which determines the mode of operation of a searchlight.
What is an Electric Floodlight Set? 90 Items
An Electric Floodlight Set (FLOODLIGHT SET,ELECTRIC) is two or more different components and items which comprise a complete floodlight system. May include operating spares and/or accessories. Excludes FLOOD LIGHT ASSEMBLY.
What is an Electric Light Control? 33 Items
An Electric Light Control (CONTROL,ELECTRIC LIGHT) is an item specifically designed to remotely control the intensity and/or the on-off operation of a light or lights used for general illumination. May be manually operated and/or actuated by the degree of surrounding light intensity or sound vibration. Do not use for autotransformers, rheostats, or switches which are used without the addition of other parts to accomplish this function.
Base,Lantern 31 Items
What is a Light Holder? 335 Items
A Light Holder (HOLDER,LIGHT) is an item designed to accommodate and position a portable light such as flashlight for the purpose of directing the illumination and/or providing ready accessiblity. Excludes STAND, LIGHT.
Holder,Reflector 31 Items
What is a Floodlight Assembly? 169 Items
A Floodlight Assembly is an item which conforms to Light Assembly (1), and which consists of two or more floodlights.
What is a Spotlight Assembly? 40 Items
A Spotlight Assembly is an item which conforms to Light Assembly (1), and which consists of two or more spotlights.
What is a Lamp Guard? 106 Items
A Lamp Guard (GUARD,LAMP) is an open framework fabricated of rigid material designed to protect a light source from external damage. It may also protect the lighting fixture. May include reflector. Excludes SHIELD, LIGHT, ELECTROSTATIC.
What is an Extension Light Handle? 36 Items
An Extension Light Handle (HANDLE,EXTENSION LIGHT) is the outer shell of an extension light which is designed to be hand held. Does not include the lamp holder or cable. May include a switch and/or a convenience outlet.
What is a Battery-Lamp? 33 Items
A Battery-Lamp is an item consisting of a battery upon which a lamp is permanently mounted. For items of this kind which include a lampholder or other accessories, see LIGHT (as modified); and FLASHLIGHT.
What is a Light Set Case? 69 Items
A Light Set Case (CASE,LIGHT SET) is a case designed to hold a light set or a part thereof. See also CASE, LAMP.
Case,Searchlight 13 Items
What is an Electric Light Globe? 123 Items
An Electric Light Globe (GLOBE,ELECTRIC LIGHT) is an item of clear or diffusing material which incloses the light source and is specifically designed to be used with a FIXTURE, LIGHTING or other general illumination device, such as LIGHT, FLOOR and LIGHT, DESK.
What is a Searchlight Set? 51 Items
A Searchlight Set is a grouping of items consisting of one or more SEARCHLIGHT and one or more major components required to operate a complete searchlight system. May include accessories and/or operating spares.
What is a Light Reflector? 224 Items
A Light Reflector (REFLECTOR,LIGHT) is an opaque item for a light source with an inside surface of high polish or luster designed to confine, reflect and redirect light rays in a specific area or direction. Does not include lampholder. For combination guard and reflector, see GUARD, LAMP.
What is a Searchlight? 656 Items
A Searchlight is an item which conforms to Light (1), and is designed to project a concentrated, high intensity beam of light to locate or identify distant objects, and for long range illumination. May include such items as integral controls, lenses, color filters and signaling shutters. Includes items which can be adjusted to function as a FLOODLIGHT, ELECTRIC. See also SPOTLIGHT; FLOODLIGHT, ELECTRIC and LIGHT, SIGNAL.
What is an Aircraft Traffic Light? 34 Items
An Aircraft Traffic Light (LIGHT,TRAFFIC,AIRCRAFT) is a hand-held light specifically designed to project a beam of light, usually colored, for the prime purpose of regulating and directing airborne and ground aircraft traffic in and around an airport, ship and the like. It may be portable or permanently attached and may include a housing, mounting plate, spring, cable(s), battery(ies), colored filter(s), lens(es), or a means for flashing signals. The lamp housing may include a pistol grip, trigger switch, aiming device, lamp(s), and the like.
What is a Distress Marker Light? 434 Items
A Distress Marker Light (LIGHT,MARKER,DISTRESS) is 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.
What is an Emergency Landing Marker Light Set? 31 Items
An Emergency Landing Marker Light Set (LIGHT SET,MARKER,EMERGENCY LANDING) is a group of items consisting of two or more separate identical marker lights, spare lenses of different colors and carrying bag. It is used to illuminate a specific area when landing aircraft under emergency conditions. Excludes LIGHT SET, MARKER, GROUND OBSTRUCTION.
What is a Ground Obstruction Marker Light? 194 Items
A Ground Obstruction Marker Light (LIGHT,MARKER,GROUND OBSTRUCTION) is a light with an integral battery container or battery designed to be placed to mark an obstruction or hazard to vehicles or personnel. May include facilities for blinking. For items with handles, see LANTERN, ELECTRIC.
What is a General Illumination Light Set? 439 Items
A General Illumination Light Set (LIGHT SET,GENERAL ILLUMINATION) is the items and components required to install and operate a lighting system. May include such items as a power source, cables, lighting fixtures and accessories. Do not use if a more specific item name exists.
What is a Light Stand? 209 Items
A Light Stand (STAND,LIGHT) is a stand designed to accommodate various types of illuminating devices such as SPOTLIGHT; FLOODLIGHT; LIGHT, DESK and the like. It may be adjustable and may be provided with casters and fixed or adjustable arm(s) or boom(s).
What is a Spotlight Filter? 35 Items
A Spotlight Filter (FILTER,SPOTLIGHT) is a filter designed to be used with a spotlight.
What is an Inspection Probe Light Kit? 58 Items
An Inspection Probe Light Kit (PROBE LIGHT KIT,INSPECTION) is a group of items used to illuminate small bores, cavities, and the like, for the purposes of internal inspection.
What is a Spotlight Set? 13 Items
A Spotlight Set is a set consisting of two or more SPOTLIGHT or SPOTLIGHT ASSEMBLY. May include mounting facilities, wire and loom assembly, and accessories. Excludes SPOTLIGHT ASSEMBLY.
Filter,Flashlight 96 Items
What is a Ground Obstruction Marker Light Set? 24 Items
A Ground Obstruction Marker Light Set (LIGHT SET,MARKER,GROUND OBSTRUCTION) is two or more separate LIGHT, MARKER, GROUND OBSTRUCTION. For items used to illuminate a specific area when landing aircraft under emergency conditions, see LIGHT SET, MARKER, EMERGENCY LANDING. Do not use if all lights are identical.
What is a Searchlight Filter? 30 Items
A Searchlight Filter (FILTER,SEARCHLIGHT) is a filter designed to be used with a SEARCHLIGHT.
What is a Light Housing? 69 Items
A Light Housing (HOUSING,LIGHT) is a housing designed to surround or enclose a LIGHT (1). It may provide mounting facilities for components and may be single or multiple piece construction. Designed to accommodate a lens and/or lamp which are not included. Excludes SHADE, LAMP.
What is an Inspection Probe Light? 46 Items
An Inspection Probe Light (PROBE LIGHT,INSPECTION) is an item used to illuminate small bores, cavities, add the like, for the purpose of internal inspection. For items with multiple parts designed for use in varying length and diameter bores, see PROBE LIGHT KIT, INSPECTION.
What is an Utility Light Filter? 71 Items
An Utility Light Filter (FILTER,LIGHT,UTILITY) is a trnasparent or translucent item designed to inclose or be placed in front of a light source such as LANTERN, ELECTRIC; LIGHT, NAVIGATIONAL, MARINE; or STOP LIGHT, VEHICULAR. Sections of the filter may be opaque and it may include a holder. Do not use if a more specific name applies.
What is a Lantern-Light Repair Kit? 26 Items
A Lantern-Light Repair Kit (REPAIR KIT,LANTERN-LIGHT) is a repair kit consisting of electrical and/or mechanical parts and tools used for the maintenance and repair of lanterns and lights.
What is an Electric Lantern Set? 13 Items
An Electric Lantern Set (LANTERN SET,ELECTRIC) is a collection of items consisting of more than one LANTERN, ELECTRIC. The item may include such articles as storage cases, batteries, supplementary lenses, tools, accessories and the like.
What is a Portable Light Unit? 185 Items
A Portable Light Unit (LIGHT UNIT,PORTABLE) is an item which conforms to Light (1) and is designed to provide limited illumination to a work area. It must include a mounting frame with wheels or casters, shades or shields, supporting arms, switches, power cables, and a pulling or towing device. Excludes items with self contained power units and LIGHT SET, (as modified).
What is an Extension Light Set? 23 Items
An Extension Light Set (LIGHT SET,EXTENSION) is an item consisting of two or more LIGHT (1), EXTENSION. May include operating spares or accessories.
What is a Light Lens Set? 12 Items
A Light Lens Set (LENS SET,LIGHT) is a collection of different LENS,LIGHT.
What is an Utility Head Light? 241 Items
An Utility Head Light (LIGHT,HEAD,UTILITY) is an item that includes an adjustable headband, lamp and batteries. It is designed to project a beam of light at a given object.
What is a Vehicle Aircraft Traffic Lightstick? 12 Items
A Vehicle Aircraft Traffic Lightstick (LIGHTSTICK,TRAFFIC,AIRCRAFT,VEHICLE) is an item fitted with a permanent diffusing tube, totally enclosed at the end. It is designed to be a single light and an integral battery container or integral source of power. It is held in the hand to warn, regulate, or guide guide vehicle or aircraft traffic. Does not include an integral handle, but may include a means of carrying such as a clip, ring or strap. Excludes LIGHTSTICK, EMERGENCY SYSTEM.
What is a Flashlight Mirror Assembly? 17 Items
A Flashlight Mirror Assembly (MIRROR ASSEMBLY,FLASHLIGHT) is a framed mirror with attachments for mounting on a flashlight in a position so as to deflect the light ray in a predetermined angle.

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3082 KADET-CV-RED/CERVENA
RNCC: 5 | RNVC: 2 | DAC: 3
AUR-3-USA
RNCC: 5 | RNVC: 9 | DAC: E
SPL2000
RNCC: 3 | RNVC: 2 | DAC: 5
1050923-1
RNCC: 3 | RNVC: 2 | DAC: B
14059
RNCC: 3 | RNVC: 2 | DAC: 3
3031 VEGA
RNCC: 3 | RNVC: 1 | DAC: 3
25608-11
RNCC: 3 | RNVC: 2 | DAC: D
735AR
RNCC: 3 | RNVC: 2 | DAC: 3
LT-06
RNCC: 3 | RNVC: 2 | DAC: 3
C0MM621006010047
RNCC: 3 | RNVC: 2 | DAC: 1
328
RNCC: 3 | RNVC: 2 | DAC: 1