The Thermowell, cataloged under National Stock Number 6685-01-462-0141, 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 8 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. 2 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog.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 | 6685-01-462-0141 |
| Item Name | Thermowell |
| FSC / FSG | 6685 / 66 — Pressure, Temperature, and Humidity Measuring and Controlling Instruments |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Style Designator | THREADED STRAIGHT SHANK |
| Bulb Tip Outside Diameter | 0.042 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| External Thread Size | 3/4IN. NPT3/4IN. NPT IN |
| Bulb Tip Length | 0.016 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Straight Bore Depth | 2.224 INCHES NOMINAL ALL BORES IN |
| Internal Thread Size | 1/2IN. NPT ALL BORES IN |
| Material | COPPER ALLOY |
| Bore Inside Diameter | 0.260 INCHES NOMINAL ALL BORES IN |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| DEMIL Code | DEMIL A — No Demilitarization Required |
| Hazard | Possible hazard — SDS may be required (DLA HMIC P) |
| Criticality Code | X |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| DWG TX-17 | D/9 Drawing number reference only Texas Thermowell Inc |
| LS.260.75IN-UI.62IN-BRASS-OL2.87 | 3/9 Design control — primary reference Texas Thermowell Inc |
NSN 6685-01-462-0141 is a Thermowell, classified under FSC 6685, Pressure, Temperature, and Humidity Measuring and Controlling Instruments. Status: active.
Key specifications for 6685-01-462-0141: Style Designator: THREADED STRAIGHT SHANK; Overall Length: 2.240 INCHES NOMINAL2.240 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Bulb Tip Outside Diameter: 0.042 INCHES NOMINAL IN; External Thread Size: 3/4IN. NPT3/4IN. NPT IN. 8 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.
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.