The Thermometer,self-Indicating,bime, cataloged under National Stock Number 6685-01-470-6554, is classified within Federal Supply Class 6685 (Pressure, Temperature, and Humidity Measuring and Controlling Instruments) of the Instruments and Laboratory Equipment group. The manufacturer of record is Better Engineering Manufacturing Inc. Government technical data includes 12 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. The record lists 1 manufacturer part number for this item, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 6685-01-470-6554 |
| Primary Part Number | 10504 |
| Item Name | Thermometer,self-Indicating,bime |
| FSC / FSG | 6685 / 66 — Pressure, Temperature, and Humidity Measuring and Controlling Instruments |
| Manufacturer | Better Engineering Manufacturing Inc |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Mounting Facility Type and Quantity | 1 THREADED MALE CONNECTION |
| Stem Length | 2.500 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Design Type | FLUCTUATING |
| Dial Diameter | 3.000 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Style Designator | STRAIGHT FORM, HORIZONTAL DIAL |
| Mounting Facility Screw Thread Series Designator | NPT |
| Mounting Thread Quantity | 20 PER INCH |
| Immersion Length | 3.000 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Scale Type | DIAL |
| Mounting Facility Nominal Screw Thread Diameter | 0.250 INCHES IN |
| Scale Measurement Range | +0.000 TO 250.000 DEG FAHRENHEIT |
| Material | STEEL CORROSION RESISTING OVERALL |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| DEMIL Code | DEMIL A — No Demilitarization Required |
| Hazard | Possible hazard — SDS may be required (DLA HMIC P) |
| Criticality Code | X |
| Part Number | Manufacturer |
|---|---|
| 10504 PRIMARY | Better Engineering Manufacturing Inc (USA) |
NSN 6685-01-470-6554 is a Thermometer,self-Indicating,bime, manufactured by Better Engineering Manufacturing Inc, classified under FSC 6685, Pressure, Temperature, and Humidity Measuring and Controlling Instruments. Status: active.
NSN 6685-01-470-6554 has 1 manufacturer part number on file: 10504 (Better Engineering Manufacturing Inc).
Key specifications for 10504: Mounting Facility Type and Quantity: 1 THREADED MALE CONNECTION; Stem Length: 2.500 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Design Type: FLUCTUATING; Dial Diameter: 3.000 INCHES NOMINAL IN. 12 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.