The Temperature Indicating Compound, cataloged under National Stock Number 6685-00-938-0431, is classified within Federal Supply Class 6685 (No Item Name Available) of the Instruments and Laboratory Equipment group. The primary manufacturer of record is Tempil, Inc. Dba Tempil, Inc.. Government technical data includes 2 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. 3 verified substitutes exist in the FLIS interchangeability database. Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 6685-00-938-0431 |
| Primary Part Number | TS0163 |
| Item Name | Temperature Indicating Compound |
| FSC / FSG | 6685 / 66 — No Item Name Available |
| Manufacturer | Tempil, Inc. Dba Tempil, Inc. |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Temp Rating | 163.0 FAHRENHEIT DEGF |
| Physical Form | CRAYON |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| HAZMAT | No |
| Part Number | Manufacturer |
|---|---|
| THERMOMELT 163 | Markal Co (USA) |
| TEMPILSTIK 163 | Tempil, Inc. Dba Tempil, Inc. (USA) |
| THERMOMELT | Markal Co (USA) |
| TS0163 PRIMARY | Tempil, Inc. Dba Tempil, Inc. (USA) |
NSN 6685-00-938-0431 is a Temperature Indicating Compound, manufactured by Tempil, Inc. Dba Tempil, Inc., classified under FSC 6685 (No Item Name Available). Status: active.
NSN 6685-00-938-0431 has 4 cross-referenced part numbers: THERMOMELT 163 (Markal Co), TEMPILSTIK 163 (Tempil, Inc. Dba Tempil, Inc.), THERMOMELT (Markal Co), TS0163 (Tempil, Inc. Dba Tempil, Inc.).
There are 3 known substitutes for 6685-00-938-0431: 6685-00-880-1293, 6685-00-938-0433, 6685-00-938-0434. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.
Key specifications for TS0163: Temp Rating: 163.0 FAHRENHEIT DEGF; Special Features: HEXAGON CROSS SECTION,0.375 IN. ACROSS FLATS,W/POCKET CLIP IN; Physical Form: CRAYON. 3 total characteristics are documented in the Federal Logistics Information System.