The Thermometer,self-Indicating, cataloged under National Stock Number 6685-00-243-9960, is classified within Federal Supply Class 6685 (Pressure, Temperature, and Humidity Measuring and Controlling Instruments) of the Instruments and Laboratory Equipment group. Government technical data includes 7 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. 1 additional reference document (drawings, advisory and superseded references) is recorded in the U.S. Government catalog.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 | 6685-00-243-9960 |
| Item Name | Thermometer,self-Indicating |
| FSC / FSG | 6685 / 66 — Pressure, Temperature, and Humidity Measuring and Controlling Instruments |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Design Type | FLUCTUATING |
| Scale Smallest Increment | 2.0 DEG FAHRENHEIT |
| Scale Accuracy Rating | 1.5 DEG F DEGF |
| Actuating Medium | MERCURY |
| Features Provided | LENS MAGNIFYING FRONT AND EXPANSION CHAMBER |
| Securing Device Type | RING |
| Scale Type | ETCHED STEM |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| DEMIL Code | DEMIL A — No Demilitarization Required |
| Hazard | Hazardous per DLA record (HMIC Y) |
| Criticality Code | X |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| MILT2790 | 4/1 Identification reference U.S. Government activity |
NSN 6685-00-243-9960 is a Thermometer,self-Indicating, classified under FSC 6685, Pressure, Temperature, and Humidity Measuring and Controlling Instruments. Status: active.
Key specifications for 6685-00-243-9960: Design Type: FLUCTUATING; Scale Smallest Increment: 2.0 DEG FAHRENHEIT; Scale Accuracy Rating: 1.5 DEG F DEGF; Overall Length: 8.000 INCHES NOMINAL IN. 7 specifications are documented in the U.S. Government catalog.
Hazardous per DLA record (HMIC Y). 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.