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JULY 2026Technical Data Sheet

68-83Control,combustion,oil Burner

Frederick Cowan & Company, Inc. · NSN 6685-01-316-5563 · FSC 6685 · No Item Name Available
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NSN 6685-01-316-5563 — this item is cataloged by the U.S. Government under National Stock Number 6685-01-316-5563. Primary manufacturer part number: 68-83.
Features
  • Control,combustion,oil Burner — FSC 6685
  • Terminal Type and Quantity: 1 CONNECTOR PLUG
  • Mounting Method: PLATE
  • Terminal Location: BACK
  • Maximum Overall Width: 8.000 INCHES IN
  • Features Provided: WARNING INDICATOR AND TIME CYCLE CONTROL
  • Power Source: EXTERNAL
  • Maximum Overall Height: 9.000 INCHES IN
Applications
  • Industrial maintenance and repair
  • Government and military logistics
  • Equipment overhaul and refurbishment
General Description

The Control,combustion,oil Burner, cataloged under National Stock Number 6685-01-316-5563, is classified within Federal Supply Class 6685 (No Item Name Available) of the Instruments and Laboratory Equipment group. The primary manufacturer of record is Frederick Cowan & Company, Inc.. Government technical data includes 11 verified specifications, sourced from the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This item has 2 commercial cross-references from 1 manufacturer, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 8 verified substitutes exist in the FLIS interchangeability database. Current acquisition status: Active.

Technical Specifications
ParameterValue
NSN6685-01-316-5563
Primary Part Number68-83
Item NameControl,combustion,oil Burner
FSC / FSG6685 / 66 — No Item Name Available
ManufacturerFrederick Cowan & Company, Inc.
StatusACTIVE
Terminal Type and Quantity1 CONNECTOR PLUG
Mounting MethodPLATE
Terminal LocationBACK
Maximum Overall Width8.000 INCHES IN
Features ProvidedWARNING INDICATOR AND TIME CYCLE CONTROL
Power SourceEXTERNAL
Maximum Overall Height9.000 INCHES IN
Maximum Overall Length12.000 INCHES IN
Indication MethodRECEIVING METER MOVEMENT
Inclosure TypeENCASED
Connector Manufacturer Part Number26-159-32 AND 26-190-32
Lifecycle & Compliance
Acquisition StatusACTIVE
HAZMATNo
Verified Substitutes 8
5960-00-062-1399 INTERCHANGEABLE
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6150-00-113-64866883 INTERCHANGEABLE
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5960-00-759-2533 INTERCHANGEABLE
Electron Tube
6515-01-340-44646883 INTERCHANGEABLE
Padding,cast-Splint,orthopedic
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3110-01-355-4331 INTERCHANGEABLE
Bearing,ball,annular
2940-01-472-6928PA2705 INTERCHANGEABLE
Filter Element,intake Air Cleane
Baldwin Filters
4240-01-479-1684 INTERCHANGEABLE
Port Base
5940-01-654-15182125957 INTERCHANGEABLE
Post,binding,electrical
Fluke Electronics Corp
Cross-Reference Index
Part NumberManufacturer
68-83 Frederick Cowan & Company, Inc. (USA)
D2332 68-83 Frederick Cowan & Company, Inc. (USA)
Related Parts
5960-00-062-1399INTERCHANGEABLE
ELECTRON TUBE
6150-00-113-6486INTERCHANGEABLE
CABLE ASSEMBLY,SPECIAL PURPOSE,E
6883
5960-00-759-2533INTERCHANGEABLE
ELECTRON TUBE
6515-01-340-4464INTERCHANGEABLE
PADDING,CAST-SPLINT,ORTHOPEDIC
6883
3110-01-355-4331INTERCHANGEABLE
BEARING,BALL,ANNULAR
2940-01-472-6928INTERCHANGEABLE
FILTER ELEMENT,INTAKE AIR CLEANE
PA2705
4240-01-479-1684INTERCHANGEABLE
PORT BASE
5940-01-654-1518INTERCHANGEABLE
POST,BINDING,ELECTRICAL
2125957

Frequently Asked Questions

What is NSN 6685-01-316-5563?

NSN 6685-01-316-5563 is a Control,combustion,oil Burner, manufactured by Frederick Cowan & Company, Inc., classified under FSC 6685 (No Item Name Available). Status: active.

What are the part numbers for NSN 6685-01-316-5563?

NSN 6685-01-316-5563 has 2 cross-referenced part numbers: 68-83 (Frederick Cowan & Company, Inc.), D2332 68-83 (Frederick Cowan & Company, Inc.).

What NSN replaces 6685-01-316-5563?

There are 8 known substitutes for 6685-01-316-5563: 5960-00-062-1399, 6150-00-113-6486, 5960-00-759-2533 and 5 more. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.

What are the specifications of 68-83?

Key specifications for 68-83: Terminal Type and Quantity: 1 CONNECTOR PLUG; Mounting Method: PLATE; Terminal Location: BACK; Maximum Overall Width: 8.000 INCHES IN. 12 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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