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122462Thermometer,indicating,capillary

Ametek, Inc. Div Aerospace & Defense · NSN 6685-00-585-1721 · FSC 6685 · No Item Name Available
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NSN 6685-00-585-1721 — this item is cataloged by the U.S. Government under National Stock Number 6685-00-585-1721. Primary manufacturer part number: 122462.
Features
  • Thermometer,indicating,capillary — FSC 6685
  • Bulb Quantity: 1
  • Actuating Medium: METHYL CHLORIDE
  • Dial Diameter: 2.500 INCHES NOMINAL IN
  • Bulb Type: PLAIN RIGID
  • Style Designator: BULB W/O SOCKET
  • Material: STEEL METER CASE
  • Material: COPPER BULB
Applications
  • Applications requiring Steel Meter Case construction
General Description

The Thermometer,indicating,capillary, cataloged under National Stock Number 6685-00-585-1721, is classified within Federal Supply Class 6685 (No Item Name Available) of the Instruments and Laboratory Equipment group. The primary manufacturer of record is Ametek, Inc. Div Aerospace & Defense. Government technical data includes 21 verified specifications, sourced from the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This item has 4 commercial cross-references from 2 manufacturers, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 5 verified substitutes exist in the FLIS interchangeability database. Current acquisition status: Cancelled.

Technical Specifications
ParameterValue
NSN6685-00-585-1721
Primary Part Number122462
Item NameThermometer,indicating,capillary
FSC / FSG6685 / 66 — No Item Name Available
ManufacturerAmetek, Inc. Div Aerospace & Defense
StatusCANCELLED
Bulb Quantity1
Actuating MediumMETHYL CHLORIDE
Dial Diameter2.500 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Bulb TypePLAIN RIGID
Style DesignatorBULB W/O SOCKET
MaterialSTEEL METER CASE
MaterialCOPPER BULB
Indicator Connection MethodFLEXIBLE TUBE
Pointer/pen Type and Quantity1 INDICATING SINGLE
Flexible Tube Length66.000 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Scale Inscription/background ColorBLACK MARKING ON WHITE BACKGROUND
Bulb Overall Length2.750 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Active Portion Diameter0.438 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Bulb Connection TypeUNION
Scale TypeCONCENTRIC DIAL
Bulb Tip Length2.750 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Case Diameter2.813 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Case TypeDUSTPROOF
Scale Smallest Increment2.0 DEG FAHRENHEIT
Bulb StylePLAIN BULB W/BENDABLE EXTENSION
Active Portion Length2.750 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Lifecycle & Compliance
Acquisition StatusCANCELLED
HAZMATNo
Verified Substitutes 5
6685-00-061-67798141-244 INTERCHANGEABLE
Thermometer,indicating,capillary
Ametek, Inc. Div Aerospace & Defense
6685-00-062-5706BAR1691-1 INTERCHANGEABLE
Thermometer,indicating,capillary
Avaho Acquisition Corp Dba Impac
6685-00-062-57078141-152 INTERCHANGEABLE
Thermometer,indicating,capillary
Ametek, Inc. Div Aerospace & Defense
6685-00-819-88178544-152 INTERCHANGEABLE
Thermometer,indicating,capillary
Ametek, Inc. Div Aerospace & Defense
7690-01-714-0756122462 INTERCHANGEABLE
Marker,identification
Brady Worldwide Inc
Cross-Reference Index
Part NumberManufacturer
122462 PRIMARY Ametek, Inc. Div Aerospace & Defense (USA)
AE323 Tropic-Aire Carrier Division of Mc Graw-Edison Co (USA)
8141-132 Ametek, Inc. Div Aerospace & Defense (USA)
907S Ametek, Inc. Div Aerospace & Defense (USA)
Related Parts
6685-00-061-6779INTERCHANGEABLE
THERMOMETER,INDICATING,CAPILLARY
8141-244
6685-00-062-5706INTERCHANGEABLE
THERMOMETER,INDICATING,CAPILLARY
BAR1691-1
6685-00-062-5707INTERCHANGEABLE
THERMOMETER,INDICATING,CAPILLARY
8141-152
6685-00-819-8817INTERCHANGEABLE
THERMOMETER,INDICATING,CAPILLARY
8544-152
7690-01-714-0756INTERCHANGEABLE
MARKER,IDENTIFICATION
122462

Frequently Asked Questions

What is NSN 6685-00-585-1721?

NSN 6685-00-585-1721 is a Thermometer,indicating,capillary, manufactured by Ametek, Inc. Div Aerospace & Defense, classified under FSC 6685 (No Item Name Available). Status: cancelled.

What are the part numbers for NSN 6685-00-585-1721?

NSN 6685-00-585-1721 has 4 cross-referenced part numbers: 122462 (Ametek, Inc. Div Aerospace & Defense), AE323 (Tropic-Aire Carrier Division of Mc Graw-Edison Co), 8141-132 (Ametek, Inc. Div Aerospace & Defense), 907S (Ametek, Inc. Div Aerospace & Defense).

What NSN replaces 6685-00-585-1721?

There are 5 known substitutes for 6685-00-585-1721: 6685-00-061-6779, 6685-00-062-5706, 6685-00-062-5707 and 2 more. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.

What are the specifications of 122462?

Key specifications for 122462: Bulb Quantity: 1; Actuating Medium: METHYL CHLORIDE; Dial Diameter: 2.500 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Bulb Type: PLAIN RIGID. 21 total characteristics are documented in the Federal Logistics Information System.

Is NSN 6685-00-585-1721 still in active supply?

NSN 6685-00-585-1721 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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