The Thermometer,indicating,capillary, cataloged under National Stock Number 6685-01-038-9385, 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 9 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. 2 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 6685-01-038-9385 |
| Item Name | Thermometer,indicating,capillary |
| FSC / FSG | 6685 / 66 — Pressure, Temperature, and Humidity Measuring and Controlling Instruments |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Flexible Tube Length | 360.000 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Bulb Type | FLEXIBLE CAPILLARY |
| Criticality Code Justification | ZZZY |
| Indicator Connection Method | FLEXIBLE TUBE |
| Pointer/pen Type and Quantity | 1 INDICATING SINGLE |
| Features Provided | ZERO ADJUSTMENT |
| Scale Type | DIAL |
| Bulb Quantity | 1 |
| Reference Number Differentiating Characteristics | MATERIAL WILL BE IN ACCORDANCE WITH SHIPS PARTS CONTROL CENTER ACTIVITY HX QUALITY CONTROL,MANUFACTURING AND TESTING SPECIFICATIONS |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| DEMIL Code | DEMIL F — Mutilate — Cut |
| Hazard | Possible hazard — SDS may be required (DLA HMIC P) |
| Criticality Code | Y |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| MILT19646HX14832 | 3/1 Design control — primary reference Naval Inventory Control Point Mechanicsburg |
| 1TR-45-40-0-030-32-0 | 5/1 Secondary reference Moeller Instrument Company, Inc. Dba Moeller Instrument Co |
NSN 6685-01-038-9385 is a Thermometer,indicating,capillary, classified under FSC 6685, Pressure, Temperature, and Humidity Measuring and Controlling Instruments. Status: active.
Key specifications for 6685-01-038-9385: Flexible Tube Length: 360.000 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Bulb Type: FLEXIBLE CAPILLARY; Criticality Code Justification: ZZZY; Indicator Connection Method: FLEXIBLE TUBE. 9 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.
NSN 6685-01-038-9385 has DEMIL Code F. Demilitarization may be required before disposal or transfer to non-military entities.
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.