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15-043BThermometer,self-Indicating

Fisher Scientific Worldwide · NSN 6685-00-815-1581 · FSC 6685 · No Item Name Available
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NSN 6685-00-815-1581 — this item is cataloged by the U.S. Government under National Stock Number 6685-00-815-1581. Primary manufacturer part number: 15-043B.
Features
  • Thermometer,self-Indicating — FSC 6685
  • Design Type: FLUCTUATING
  • Actuating Medium: MERCURY
  • Scale Type: ETCHED STEM
  • Scale Smallest Increment: 0.1 DEG CELSIUS
  • 6 verified cross-references
  • Primary manufacturer: Fisher Scientific Worldwide
Applications
  • Industrial maintenance and repair
  • Government and military logistics
  • Equipment overhaul and refurbishment
General Description

The Thermometer,self-Indicating, cataloged under National Stock Number 6685-00-815-1581, is classified within Federal Supply Class 6685 (No Item Name Available) of the Instruments and Laboratory Equipment group. The primary manufacturer of record is Fisher Scientific Worldwide. Government technical data includes 4 verified specifications, sourced from the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This item has 6 commercial cross-references from 5 manufacturers, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 8 verified substitutes exist in the FLIS interchangeability database. Current acquisition status: Cancelled.

Technical Specifications
ParameterValue
NSN6685-00-815-1581
Primary Part Number15-043B
Item NameThermometer,self-Indicating
FSC / FSG6685 / 66 — No Item Name Available
ManufacturerFisher Scientific Worldwide
StatusCANCELLED
Design TypeFLUCTUATING
Actuating MediumMERCURY
Scale TypeETCHED STEM
Scale Smallest Increment0.1 DEG CELSIUS
Lifecycle & Compliance
Acquisition StatusCANCELLED
HAZMATNo
Verified Substitutes 8
5133-00-189-9288 INTERCHANGEABLE
Drill,twist
3120-00-662-842115043B INTERCHANGEABLE
Bearing,sleeve
Brinkley Technology Group Llc Dba Hercules Manufacturing
5841-00-698-519353-425 INTERCHANGEABLE
Shaft
Bae Systems Information and Electronic Systems Integration Inc. Dba Bae Systems
4010-00-784-01381504-3 INTERCHANGEABLE
Chain Assembly,single Leg
Avibank Mfg., Inc. Dba Avibank Manufacturing Inc
5365-00-837-85071488889 INTERCHANGEABLE
Spacer,brake Support
Chrysler Realty Company Llc Dba Daimler Chrysler
6505-01-023-104015043 INTERCHANGEABLE
Isosorbide Dinitrate Sublingual
Goldline Laboratories, Inc. Dba Goldline Laboratories
5925-01-464-52772GU10 INTERCHANGEABLE
Circuit Breaker
Altech Corporation
5325-01-681-544115043 INTERCHANGEABLE
Insert,screw Thread
Howmet Global Fastening Systems Inc
Cross-Reference Index
Part NumberManufacturer
15-043 Fisher Scientific Company L.l.c. (USA)
T3400C Sp Industries Inc Lurex Mfg (USA)
1053582 Itt Industries Inc Itt Aerospace Communications Div East (USA)
15-043B PRIMARY Fisher Scientific Worldwide (USA)
15-043 Fisher Scientific Worldwide (USA)
1053582 L3harris Technologies, Inc. Dba Harris Corporation (USA)
Related Parts
5133-00-189-9288INTERCHANGEABLE
DRILL,TWIST
3120-00-662-8421INTERCHANGEABLE
BEARING,SLEEVE
15043B
5841-00-698-5193INTERCHANGEABLE
SHAFT
53-425
4010-00-784-0138INTERCHANGEABLE
CHAIN ASSEMBLY,SINGLE LEG
1504-3
5365-00-837-8507INTERCHANGEABLE
SPACER,BRAKE SUPPORT
1488889
6505-01-023-1040INTERCHANGEABLE
ISOSORBIDE DINITRATE SUBLINGUAL
15043
5925-01-464-5277INTERCHANGEABLE
CIRCUIT BREAKER
2GU10
5325-01-681-5441INTERCHANGEABLE
INSERT,SCREW THREAD
15043

Frequently Asked Questions

What is NSN 6685-00-815-1581?

NSN 6685-00-815-1581 is a Thermometer,self-Indicating, manufactured by Fisher Scientific Worldwide, classified under FSC 6685 (No Item Name Available). Status: cancelled.

What are the part numbers for NSN 6685-00-815-1581?

NSN 6685-00-815-1581 has 6 cross-referenced part numbers: 15-043 (Fisher Scientific Company L.l.c.), T3400C (Sp Industries Inc Lurex Mfg), 1053582 (Itt Industries Inc Itt Aerospace Communications Div East), 15-043B (Fisher Scientific Worldwide), 15-043 (Fisher Scientific Worldwide) and 1 more.

What NSN replaces 6685-00-815-1581?

There are 8 known substitutes for 6685-00-815-1581: 5133-00-189-9288, 3120-00-662-8421, 5841-00-698-5193 and 5 more. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.

What are the specifications of 15-043B?

Key specifications for 15-043B: Design Type: FLUCTUATING; Actuating Medium: MERCURY; Overall Length: 610.000 MILLIMETERS NOMINAL MM; Scale Type: ETCHED STEM. 5 total characteristics are documented in the Federal Logistics Information System.

Is NSN 6685-00-815-1581 still in active supply?

NSN 6685-00-815-1581 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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