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45-T8478K-54E-360-0060-20-240FThermometer,indicating,capillary

Ink Dezyne Intl Ltd · NSN 6685-00-901-1223 · FSC 6685 · No Item Name Available
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NSN 6685-00-901-1223 — this item is cataloged by the U.S. Government under National Stock Number 6685-00-901-1223. Primary manufacturer part number: 45-T8478K-54E-360-0060-20-240F.
Features
  • Thermometer,indicating,capillary — FSC 6685
  • Active Portion Diameter: 0.932 INCHES NOMINAL IN
  • Dial Diameter: 4.500 INCHES NOMINAL IN
  • Bulb Style: PLAIN BULB W/BENDABLE EXTENSION
  • Bulb Overall Length: 16.000 INCHES NOMINAL IN
  • Scale Smallest Increment: 2.0 DEG FAHRENHEIT
  • Material: ALUMINUM METER CASE
  • Nondefinitive Spec/std Data: C CLASS
Applications
  • Applications requiring Aluminum Meter Case construction
General Description

The Thermometer,indicating,capillary, cataloged under National Stock Number 6685-00-901-1223, is classified within Federal Supply Class 6685 (No Item Name Available) of the Instruments and Laboratory Equipment group. The primary manufacturer of record is Ink Dezyne Intl Ltd. Government technical data includes 23 verified specifications, sourced from the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This item has 6 commercial cross-references from 4 manufacturers, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 4 verified substitutes exist in the FLIS interchangeability database. Current acquisition status: Cancelled.

Technical Specifications
ParameterValue
NSN6685-00-901-1223
Primary Part Number45-T8478K-54E-360-0060-20-240F
Item NameThermometer,indicating,capillary
FSC / FSG6685 / 66 — No Item Name Available
ManufacturerInk Dezyne Intl Ltd
StatusCANCELLED
Active Portion Diameter0.932 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Dial Diameter4.500 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Bulb StylePLAIN BULB W/BENDABLE EXTENSION
Bulb Overall Length16.000 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Scale Smallest Increment2.0 DEG FAHRENHEIT
MaterialALUMINUM METER CASE
Nondefinitive Spec/std DataC CLASS
Style DesignatorBULB W/O SOCKET
MaterialSTEEL CORROSION RESISTING BULB
Flexible Tube Length72.000 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Bulb Tip Length3.500 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Scale Inscription/background ColorBLACK MARKING ON YELLOW BACKGROUND
Bulb TypePLAIN RIGID
Extension Neck Length12.500 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Bulb Quantity1
Actuating MediumGAS
Bulb Connection TypeUNION
Pointer/pen Type and Quantity1 INDICATING SINGLE AND 1 REFERENCE SINGLE
Scale TypeCONCENTRIC DIAL
Active Portion Length3.500 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Scale Measurement Range+20.000 TO 240.000 DEG FAHRENHEIT
Indicator Connection MethodFLEXIBLE TUBE
Case Diameter5.812 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Lifecycle & Compliance
Acquisition StatusCANCELLED
HAZMATNo
Verified Substitutes 4
6685-00-405-240341GK-Y00U-F05Y INTERCHANGEABLE
Thermometer,indicating,capillary
Ashcroft Inc Dba Heise
6685-00-406-477241GL-N00U-F15Y INTERCHANGEABLE
Thermometer,indicating,capillary
Ashcroft Inc Dba Heise
6685-00-453-5870 INTERCHANGEABLE
Thermometer,indicating,capillary
6685-00-900-678041GHV00UA15Y INTERCHANGEABLE
Thermometer,indicating,capillary
Ashcroft Inc Dba Heise
Cross-Reference Index
Part NumberManufacturer
45-T8478K-54E-360-0060-20-240F Ink Dezyne Intl Ltd (CAN)
41GK-Y00U-F06Y Weksler Glass Thermometer Corp (USA)
77KG0165-20-240-4-5DL6FT Abb Kent-Taylor Inc (USA)
D014-199REVC Abb Kent-Taylor Inc (USA)
MIL-T-19646 Military Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M
77KG02187-06 Abb Kent-Taylor Inc (USA)
Related Parts
6685-00-405-2403INTERCHANGEABLE
THERMOMETER,INDICATING,CAPILLARY
41GK-Y00U-F05Y
6685-00-406-4772INTERCHANGEABLE
THERMOMETER,INDICATING,CAPILLARY
41GL-N00U-F15Y
6685-00-453-5870INTERCHANGEABLE
THERMOMETER,INDICATING,CAPILLARY
6685-00-900-6780INTERCHANGEABLE
THERMOMETER,INDICATING,CAPILLARY
41GHV00UA15Y

Frequently Asked Questions

What is NSN 6685-00-901-1223?

NSN 6685-00-901-1223 is a Thermometer,indicating,capillary, manufactured by Ink Dezyne Intl Ltd, classified under FSC 6685 (No Item Name Available). Status: cancelled.

What are the part numbers for NSN 6685-00-901-1223?

NSN 6685-00-901-1223 has 6 cross-referenced part numbers: 45-T8478K-54E-360-0060-20-240F (Ink Dezyne Intl Ltd), 41GK-Y00U-F06Y (Weksler Glass Thermometer Corp), 77KG0165-20-240-4-5DL6FT (Abb Kent-Taylor Inc), D014-199REVC (Abb Kent-Taylor Inc), MIL-T-19646 (Military Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M) and 1 more.

What NSN replaces 6685-00-901-1223?

There are 4 known substitutes for 6685-00-901-1223: 6685-00-405-2403, 6685-00-406-4772, 6685-00-453-5870 and 1 more. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.

What are the specifications of 45-T8478K-54E-360-0060-20-240F?

Key specifications for 45-T8478K-54E-360-0060-20-240F: Active Portion Diameter: 0.932 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Dial Diameter: 4.500 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Bulb Style: PLAIN BULB W/BENDABLE EXTENSION; Bulb Overall Length: 16.000 INCHES NOMINAL IN. 23 total characteristics are documented in the Federal Logistics Information System.

Is NSN 6685-00-901-1223 still in active supply?

NSN 6685-00-901-1223 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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