The Pentane Calibration Cylinder, cataloged under National Stock Number 6665-01-560-9916, is classified within Federal Supply Class 6665 (Hazard-detecting Instruments and Apparatus) of the Instruments and Laboratory Equipment group. Government technical data includes 3 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. 1 additional reference document (drawings, advisory and superseded references) is recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 6665-01-560-9916 |
| Item Name | Pentane Calibration Cylinder |
| FSC / FSG | 6665 / 66 — Hazard-detecting Instruments and Apparatus |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| General Characteristics Item Description | ALUMINUM 500 PSIG CYLINDER; APPROX. 58 LITERS AT ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE; WEIGHTS 1 POUND, 11 OUNCES LBS |
| Storage Facility | PREFERRED DOCK LEVEL HEATED WAREHOUSE CHILL |
| Material | ALUMINUM |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| DEMIL Code | DEMIL A — No Demilitarization Required |
| Hazard | Possible hazard — SDS may be required (DLA HMIC P) |
| Criticality Code | X |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| 804532@ | 3/9 Design control — primary reference Mine Safety Appliances Company, Llc Dba M S a |
NSN 6665-01-560-9916 is a Pentane Calibration Cylinder, classified under FSC 6665, Hazard-detecting Instruments and Apparatus. Status: active.
Key specifications for 6665-01-560-9916: Overall Height: 13.750 INCHES NOMINAL IN; General Characteristics Item Description: ALUMINUM 500 PSIG CYLINDER; APPROX. 58 LITERS AT ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE; WEIGHTS 1 POUND, 11 OUNCES LBS; Overall Width: 3.000 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Special Features: APPERANCE AND ODOR, COLORESS GAS, FAINT HYDROCARBON ODOR; STORAGE, STORE IN A COOL DRY, WELL-VENTILATED AREA. DO NOT EXCEED 120 DEGREES FAHRENHEIT. 3 specifications are documented in the U.S. Government catalog.
Possible hazard — SDS may be required (DLA HMIC P). Hazard information on this page is shown exactly as it appears in the DLA record.
U.S. Government catalog: edition PUBLOGDVD v12.0.0 (OCT 2026), edition date 2026-10-01, retrieved 2026-10-16.
U.S. Government catalog: edition PUBLOGDVD v12.0.0 (OCT 2026), edition date 2026-10-01, retrieved 2026-10-18.