The Sensor,ambient Temperature, cataloged under National Stock Number 6685-01-609-1387, 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 Boyd Lancaster, Inc.. The record lists 1 manufacturer part number for this item, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 3 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 6685-01-609-1387 |
| Primary Part Number | F16186-000-AB |
| Item Name | Sensor,ambient Temperature |
| FSC / FSG | 6685 / 66 — Pressure, Temperature, and Humidity Measuring and Controlling Instruments |
| Manufacturer | Boyd Lancaster, Inc. |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| F16186-000-AB PRIMARY | Boyd Lancaster, Inc. (USA) |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| 889642 | 5/2 Secondary reference U.S. Government activity |
| 889642-1 | 5/2 Secondary reference U.S. Government activity |
| SOPP 16186 | 5/9 Secondary reference Boyd Lancaster, Inc. |
NSN 6685-01-609-1387 is a Sensor,ambient Temperature, manufactured by Boyd Lancaster, Inc., classified under FSC 6685, Pressure, Temperature, and Humidity Measuring and Controlling Instruments. Status: active.
NSN 6685-01-609-1387 has 1 manufacturer part number on file: F16186-000-AB (Boyd Lancaster, Inc.).
Key specifications for F16186-000-AB: Special Features: HEAT PIPE CARD CAGE,ALUM ALLOY QQ-A-250, COPPER HEATPIPE,SINTERED COPPER POWDER WICK,PASSIVE COMPONENT,DISSIPATE HEAT,ELECTRONIC CONTROLLER BOX; Part Name Assigned by Controlling Agency: HEATPIPE-CARD CAGE; End Item Identification: APQ-170SLEP. 0 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.