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38968-1Adapter,air Inlet

Hamilton Sundstrand Corporation · NSN 6685-01-182-9315 · FSC 6685 · No Item Name Available
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NSN 6685-01-182-9315 — this item is cataloged by the U.S. Government under National Stock Number 6685-01-182-9315. Primary manufacturer part number: 38968-1.
Features
  • Adapter,air Inlet — FSC 6685
  • General Characteristics Item Description: CONSISTS OF ADAPTER 1; PLUG 1
  • 6 verified cross-references
  • Primary manufacturer: Hamilton Sundstrand Corporation
Applications
  • Industrial maintenance and repair
  • Government and military logistics
  • Equipment overhaul and refurbishment
General Description

The Adapter,air Inlet, cataloged under National Stock Number 6685-01-182-9315, is classified within Federal Supply Class 6685 (No Item Name Available) of the Instruments and Laboratory Equipment group. The primary manufacturer of record is Hamilton Sundstrand Corporation. Government technical data includes 1 verified specification, sourced from the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This item has 6 commercial cross-references from 3 manufacturers, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 11 verified substitutes exist in the FLIS interchangeability database. Current acquisition status: Active.

Technical Specifications
ParameterValue
NSN6685-01-182-9315
Primary Part Number38968-1
Item NameAdapter,air Inlet
FSC / FSG6685 / 66 — No Item Name Available
ManufacturerHamilton Sundstrand Corporation
StatusACTIVE
General Characteristics Item DescriptionCONSISTS OF ADAPTER 1; PLUG 1
Lifecycle & Compliance
Acquisition StatusACTIVE
HAZMATNo
Verified Substitutes 11
5935-00-404-798635500 INTERCHANGEABLE
Connector,receptacle,electrical
Airgas Safety, Inc. Dba Airgas
6620-00-514-526035500 INTERCHANGEABLE
Gage Unit,engine
Meggitt (new Hampshire), Inc
5905-00-586-495835-500 INTERCHANGEABLE
Resistor,variable,wire Wound,non
Techno Components Corp Dba Techno Components
7530-00-764-056535500 INTERCHANGEABLE
Paper,graph
Cardinal Brands Inc Div Cardinal Custom Solutions
6240-00-890-4776362461 INTERCHANGEABLE
Lamp
International Business Machines Corporation Dba IBM
5985-00-898-8057 INTERCHANGEABLE
Antenna
2920-01-033-4319K-500-CH-0527 INTERCHANGEABLE
Regulator,engine Generator
Kovatch Mobile Equipment Corp. Dba Kme
5950-01-039-319538968-1 INTERCHANGEABLE
Coil,radio Frequency
Thales Usa, Inc. Div Air Mobility Solutions ("ams")
5930-01-256-3005285401 INTERCHANGEABLE
Switch,liquid Level
Whirlpool Corp Dba Whirlpool Corp
6680-01-353-32823-9900-1P INTERCHANGEABLE
Meter,flow Rate Indicating
Signet Scientific Co
Cross-Reference Index
Part NumberManufacturer
38968-1 PRIMARY Hamilton Sundstrand Corporation (USA)
35500 United Technologies Corp Hamilton Sundstrand Corp (USA)
36246-1 United Technologies Corp Hamilton Sundstrand Corp (USA)
36246-1 Hamilton Sundstrand Corporation Dba Collins Aerospace (USA)
38968-1 Hamilton Sundstrand Corporation Dba Collins Aerospace (USA)
35500 Hamilton Sundstrand Corporation Dba Collins Aerospace (USA)
Related Parts
5935-00-404-7986INTERCHANGEABLE
CONNECTOR,RECEPTACLE,ELECTRICAL
35500
6620-00-514-5260INTERCHANGEABLE
GAGE UNIT,ENGINE
35500
5905-00-586-4958INTERCHANGEABLE
RESISTOR,VARIABLE,WIRE WOUND,NON
35-500
7530-00-764-0565INTERCHANGEABLE
PAPER,GRAPH
35500
6240-00-890-4776INTERCHANGEABLE
LAMP
362461
5985-00-898-8057INTERCHANGEABLE
ANTENNA
2920-01-033-4319INTERCHANGEABLE
REGULATOR,ENGINE GENERATOR
K-500-CH-0527
5950-01-039-3195INTERCHANGEABLE
COIL,RADIO FREQUENCY
38968-1
5930-01-256-3005INTERCHANGEABLE
SWITCH,LIQUID LEVEL
285401
6680-01-353-3282INTERCHANGEABLE
METER,FLOW RATE INDICATING
3-9900-1P
7930-01-356-9207INTERCHANGEABLE
CLEANING SOLUTION,PORCELAIN

Frequently Asked Questions

What is NSN 6685-01-182-9315?

NSN 6685-01-182-9315 is a Adapter,air Inlet, manufactured by Hamilton Sundstrand Corporation, classified under FSC 6685 (No Item Name Available). Status: active.

What are the part numbers for NSN 6685-01-182-9315?

NSN 6685-01-182-9315 has 6 cross-referenced part numbers: 38968-1 (Hamilton Sundstrand Corporation), 35500 (United Technologies Corp Hamilton Sundstrand Corp), 36246-1 (United Technologies Corp Hamilton Sundstrand Corp), 36246-1 (Hamilton Sundstrand Corporation Dba Collins Aerospace), 38968-1 (Hamilton Sundstrand Corporation Dba Collins Aerospace) and 1 more.

What NSN replaces 6685-01-182-9315?

There are 11 known substitutes for 6685-01-182-9315: 5935-00-404-7986, 6620-00-514-5260, 5905-00-586-4958 and 8 more. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.

What are the specifications of 38968-1?

Key specifications for 38968-1: General Characteristics Item Description: CONSISTS OF ADAPTER 1; PLUG 1. 1 total characteristics are documented in the Federal Logistics Information System.

Validated with multiple authoritative sources, including Government, OEM, and Certified sources.
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