The Thermometer,indicating,capillary, cataloged under National Stock Number 6685-00-892-1567, 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 25 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. 1 additional reference document (drawings, advisory and superseded references) is recorded in the U.S. Government catalog.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 | 6685-00-892-1567 |
| Item Name | Thermometer,indicating,capillary |
| FSC / FSG | 6685 / 66 — Pressure, Temperature, and Humidity Measuring and Controlling Instruments |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Flexible Tube Length | 120.000 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Mounting Facility Type and Quantity | 1 SURFACE AND 3 HOLE |
| Bulb Overall Length | 14.500 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Bulb Type | PLAIN RIGID |
| Active Portion Diameter | 1.000 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Scale Inscription/background Color | WHITE MARKING ON BLACK BACKGROUND |
| Scale Smallest Increment | 0.500 DEG FAHRENHEIT |
| Scale Accuracy Rating | 1 PCT |
| Bulb Connection Type | THREADED |
| Dial Diameter | 6.000 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Indicator Connection Method | FLEXIBLE TUBE |
| Unthreaded Mounting Hole Diameter | 0.250 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Case Diameter | 7.250 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Actuating Medium | MERCURY |
| Pointer/pen Type and Quantity | 1 INDICATING SINGLE |
| Active Portion Length | 11.750 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Features Provided | ZERO ADJUSTMENT |
| Scale Type | CONCENTRIC DIAL |
| Case Type | VAPORPROOF |
| Mounting Bolt Circle Diameter | 7.000 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Scale Measurement Range | +80.000 TO 120.000 DEG FAHRENHEIT |
| Bulb Quantity | 1 |
| Material | ALUMINUM METER CASE |
| Material | STEEL CORROSION RESISTING BULB |
| Reference Number Differentiating Characteristics | AS DIFFERENTIATED BY SCALE RANGE; SCALE ACCURACY RATING; SCALE TYPE; DIAL SIZE; SCALE SMALLEST INCREMENT; SCALE INSCRIPTION/BACKGROUND COLOR; BULB QUANTITY; BULB TYPE; BULB CONNECTION TYPE; THREAD SIZE; ACTIVE PORTION LENGTH; ACTIVE PORTION DIAMETER; OVERALL LENGTH; BULB MATERIAL; INDICATOR CONNECTION METHOD; FLEXIBLE TUBE LENGTH; SEPARABLE SOCKET; CASE TYPE; MATERIAL; MOUNTING TYPE; BOLT CIRCLE DIAMETER; MOUNTING HOLE QUANTITY; MOUNTING HOLE DIAMETER; CONNECTION LOCATION; POINTER TYPE POINTER MARKING; POINTER COLOR; LAMP TYPE; DIAMETER; DEPTH |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| 61KM125 | 3/9 Design control — primary reference Abb Kent-Taylor Inc |
NSN 6685-00-892-1567 is a Thermometer,indicating,capillary, classified under FSC 6685, Pressure, Temperature, and Humidity Measuring and Controlling Instruments. Status: active.
Key specifications for 6685-00-892-1567: Flexible Tube Length: 120.000 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Mounting Facility Type and Quantity: 1 SURFACE AND 3 HOLE; Bulb Overall Length: 14.500 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Bulb Type: PLAIN RIGID. 25 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.