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455-87Multimeter

Piqua Engineering Inc · NSN 6625-00-553-0330 · FSC 6625 · No Item Name Available
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NSN 6625-00-553-0330 — this item is cataloged by the U.S. Government under National Stock Number 6625-00-553-0330. Primary manufacturer part number: 455-87.
Features
  • Multimeter — FSC 6625
  • Material: PLASTIC PHENOLIC
  • Style Designator: RECTANGULAR FLUSH MTG
  • FSC Application Data: TEST SET,ELECT. EQUIP.
  • Color: UNABLE TO DECODE
  • Nuclear Hardness Critical Feature: NONHARDENED
  • Circuit Current for Which Designed: DC
  • Scale Graduation Type: NONLINEAR SINGLE INDICATOR FIRST RANGE
Applications
  • Applications requiring Plastic Phenolic construction
General Description

The Multimeter, cataloged under National Stock Number 6625-00-553-0330, is classified within Federal Supply Class 6625 (No Item Name Available) of the Instruments and Laboratory Equipment group. The primary manufacturer of record is Piqua Engineering Inc. Government technical data includes 28 verified specifications, sourced from the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This item has 3 commercial cross-references from 3 manufacturers, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 7 verified substitutes exist in the FLIS interchangeability database. Current acquisition status: Cancelled. Unit of issue: EA.

Technical Specifications
ParameterValue
NSN6625-00-553-0330
Primary Part Number455-87
Item NameMultimeter
FSC / FSG6625 / 66 — No Item Name Available
ManufacturerPiqua Engineering Inc
StatusCANCELLED
MaterialPLASTIC PHENOLIC
Style DesignatorRECTANGULAR FLUSH MTG
FSC Application DataTEST SET,ELECT. EQUIP.
ColorUNABLE TO DECODE
Nuclear Hardness Critical FeatureNONHARDENED
Circuit Current for Which DesignedDC
Scale Graduation TypeNONLINEAR SINGLE INDICATOR FIRST RANGE
Center to Center Distance Between Mounting Facilities Parallel to Width3.560 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Movement TypeMOVING COIL, PERMANENT MAGNET
Scale Division Quantity50 SINGLE INDICATOR SECOND RANGE
Sensitivity Rating500.0 MICROAMPERES
Accuracy in Percent-3.0 TO 3.0 AT FULL SCALE SINGLE INDICATOR ALL RANGES
Measurement Range+0.0 TO 50.0 OHMS SINGLE INDICATOR THIRD RANGE
Meter Body Diameter Behind Mounting Flange2.750 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Scale Graduation TypeLINEAR SINGLE INDICATOR SECOND RANGE
Indicator TypeDIAL W/POINTER
Mounting Arrangement StyleFOUR HOLE/STUD RECTANGULAR/SQUARE
Scale Graduation TypeNONLINEAR SINGLE INDICATOR THIRD RANGE
Center to Center Distance Between Mounting Facilities Parallel to Length4.000 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Pointer ColorBLACK SINGLE INDICATOR ALL RANGES
Meter Depth Behind Mounting Flange1.000 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Dial Scale Marking ColorBLACK SINGLE INDICATOR ALL RANGES
Measurement Range+0.0 TO 500.0 MICROAMPS SINGLE INDICATOR SECOND RANGE
Installation DesignPANEL
Mounting Stud Length0.660 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Circuit Attachment Method and Quantity2 THREADED STUD
Measurement Range+0.0 TO 500.0 MEGOHMS SINGLE INDICATOR FIRST RANGE
Movement Suspension MethodJEWEL PIVOT BASE
Lifecycle & Compliance
Acquisition StatusCANCELLED
HAZMATNo
Shelf Life Code0
Criticality CodeN
Unit of IssueEA
SMR CodeLN
Verified Substitutes 7
No Item Name Available
6625-00-060-04592960 SUCCESSOR
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4820-01-332-6088 INTERCHANGEABLE
Valve Assembly,manifold
Cross-Reference Index
Part NumberManufacturer
455-87 Piqua Engineering Inc (USA)
HC12ME Rosemount Analytical Inc (USA)
29 Simpson Electric Company, Inc. (USA)
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is NSN 6625-00-553-0330?

NSN 6625-00-553-0330 is a Multimeter, manufactured by Piqua Engineering Inc, classified under FSC 6625 (No Item Name Available). Status: cancelled.

What are the part numbers for NSN 6625-00-553-0330?

NSN 6625-00-553-0330 has 3 cross-referenced part numbers: 455-87 (Piqua Engineering Inc), HC12ME (Rosemount Analytical Inc), 29 (Simpson Electric Company, Inc.).

What NSN replaces 6625-00-553-0330?

There are 7 known substitutes for 6625-00-553-0330: 6625-00-899-1722, 6625-00-060-0459, 6625-00-720-2246 and 4 more. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.

What are the specifications of 455-87?

Key specifications for 455-87: Material: PLASTIC PHENOLIC; Style Designator: RECTANGULAR FLUSH MTG; Overall Height: 4.200 INCHES NOMINAL IN; FSC Application Data: TEST SET,ELECT. EQUIP.. 30 total characteristics are documented in the Federal Logistics Information System.

Is NSN 6625-00-553-0330 still in active supply?

NSN 6625-00-553-0330 is currently cancelled. Check with the Defense Logistics Agency for current availability and authorized substitutes.

Validated with multiple authoritative sources, including Government, OEM, and Certified sources.
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