PartsTable TECHNICAL DATA SHEET
JULY 2026Technical Data Sheet

1257Ammeter

Simpson Electronics Inc · NSN 6625-01-237-7371 · FSC 6625 · No Item Name Available
Verified by PartsTable
NSN 6625-01-237-7371 — this item is cataloged by the U.S. Government under National Stock Number 6625-01-237-7371. Primary manufacturer part number: 1257.
Features
  • Ammeter — FSC 6625
  • Installation Design: PANEL
  • Frequency Rating: 60.0 HERTZ NOMINAL
  • Dial Scale Marking Color: BLACK SINGLE INDICATOR SINGLE RANGE
  • Meter Depth Behind Mounting Flange: 1.150 INCHES NOMINAL IN
  • Panel for Which Designed: MAGNETIC OR NONMAGNETIC
  • Meter Body Diameter Behind Mounting Flange: 2.170 INCHES NOMINAL IN
  • Accuracy in Percent: -2.0 TO 2.0 AT FULL SCALE SINGLE INDICATOR SINGLE RANGE
Applications
  • Applications requiring Plastic Phenolic construction
General Description

The Ammeter, cataloged under National Stock Number 6625-01-237-7371, is classified within Federal Supply Class 6625 (No Item Name Available) of the Instruments and Laboratory Equipment group. The primary manufacturer of record is Simpson Electronics Inc. Government technical data includes 27 verified specifications, sourced from the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This item has 2 commercial cross-references from 1 manufacturer, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 6 verified substitutes exist in the FLIS interchangeability database. Current acquisition status: Active. Unit of issue: EA.

Technical Specifications
ParameterValue
NSN6625-01-237-7371
Primary Part Number1257
Item NameAmmeter
FSC / FSG6625 / 66 — No Item Name Available
ManufacturerSimpson Electronics Inc
StatusACTIVE
Installation DesignPANEL
Frequency Rating60.0 HERTZ NOMINAL
Dial Scale Marking ColorBLACK SINGLE INDICATOR SINGLE RANGE
Meter Depth Behind Mounting Flange1.150 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Panel for Which DesignedMAGNETIC OR NONMAGNETIC
Meter Body Diameter Behind Mounting Flange2.170 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Accuracy in Percent-2.0 TO 2.0 AT FULL SCALE SINGLE INDICATOR SINGLE RANGE
PhaseSINGLE
Scale Selection MethodTERMINAL
Mounting Stud Diameter0.112 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Measurement Range+0.0 TO 250.0 MILLIAMPERES, AC SINGLE INDICATOR SINGLE RANGE
Style DesignatorRECTANGULAR FLUSH MTG
Mounting Facility Type and Quantity4 THREADED STUD(S)
MaterialPLASTIC PHENOLIC
Circuit Construction TypeNONELECTRONIC
Nuclear Hardness Critical FeatureNONHARDENED
Power SourceEXTERNAL
FSC Application DataTEST SET,ELECT. EQUIP.
ColorUNABLE TO DECODE
Scale Graduation TypeNONLINEAR SINGLE INDICATOR SINGLE RANGE
Features ProvidedMAGNETIC SHIELD AND ZERO ADJUSTER
Movement Suspension MethodTAUT BAND
Circuit Attachment Method and Quantity2 THREADED STUD
Pointer ColorBLACK SINGLE INDICATOR SINGLE RANGE
Indicator TypeDIAL W/POINTER
Mounting Stud Length0.540 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Center to Center Distance Between Mounting Facilities Parallel to Width1.880 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Lifecycle & Compliance
Acquisition StatusACTIVE
Successor6625-00-020-0103 (626-102)
HAZMATNo
Shelf Life Code0
Unit of IssueEA
SMR CodeY
Verified Substitutes 6
6625-00-020-0103626-102 SUCCESSOR
Voltmeter
Jewell Instruments Llc
Ammeter
6625-00-485-8223GM805EU1 SUCCESSOR
Ammeter
Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation
6625-01-123-542702599 SUCCESSOR
Ammeter
Simpson Electric Company, Inc.
6625-01-267-107402590 SUCCESSOR
Ammeter
Simpson Electric Company, Inc.
6625-00-889-1624GM80SEU2 INTERCHANGEABLE
Ammeter
Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation
Cross-Reference Index
Part NumberManufacturer
1257 Simpson Electronics Inc (USA)
06297 Simpson Electronics Inc (USA)
Related Parts
SUCCESSOR 6625-00-020-0103 Voltmeter · 626-102
6625-00-028-3542SUCCESSOR
AMMETER
6625-00-485-8223SUCCESSOR
AMMETER
GM805EU1
6625-01-123-5427SUCCESSOR
AMMETER
02599
6625-01-267-1074SUCCESSOR
AMMETER
02590
6625-00-889-1624INTERCHANGEABLE
AMMETER
GM80SEU2

Frequently Asked Questions

What is NSN 6625-01-237-7371?

NSN 6625-01-237-7371 is a Ammeter, manufactured by Simpson Electronics Inc, classified under FSC 6625 (No Item Name Available). Status: active.

What are the part numbers for NSN 6625-01-237-7371?

NSN 6625-01-237-7371 has 2 cross-referenced part numbers: 1257 (Simpson Electronics Inc), 06297 (Simpson Electronics Inc).

What NSN replaces 6625-01-237-7371?

There are 6 known substitutes for 6625-01-237-7371: 6625-00-020-0103, 6625-00-028-3542, 6625-00-485-8223 and 3 more. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.

What are the specifications of 1257?

Key specifications for 1257: Overall Width: 1.760 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Installation Design: PANEL; Frequency Rating: 60.0 HERTZ NOMINAL; Dial Scale Marking Color: BLACK SINGLE INDICATOR SINGLE RANGE. 30 total characteristics are documented in the Federal Logistics Information System.

Validated with multiple authoritative sources, including Government, OEM, and Certified sources.
PartsTable Design LLC · partstable.com