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AMS 3044Magnetic Inspection Compound

Society of Automotive Engineers Inc · NSN 6850-00-242-4723 · FSC 6850 · No Item Name Available
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NSN 6850-00-242-4723 — this item is cataloged by the U.S. Government under National Stock Number 6850-00-242-4723. Primary manufacturer part number: AMS 3044.
Features
  • Magnetic Inspection Compound — FSC 6850
  • Water Soluble Feature: NOT PROVIDED
  • Fluorescent Feature: INCLUDED
  • Color: YELLOW-GREEN
  • Physical Form: POWDER
  • Quantity Within Each Unit Package: 10.0 POUNDS LBS
  • 4 verified cross-references
  • Primary manufacturer: Society of Automotive Engineers Inc
Applications
  • Industrial maintenance and repair
  • Government and military logistics
  • Equipment overhaul and refurbishment
General Description

The Magnetic Inspection Compound, cataloged under National Stock Number 6850-00-242-4723, is classified within Federal Supply Class 6850 (No Item Name Available) of the Chemicals and Chemical Products group. The primary manufacturer of record is Society of Automotive Engineers Inc. Government technical data includes 5 verified specifications, sourced from the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This item has 4 commercial cross-references from 4 manufacturers, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 12 verified substitutes exist in the FLIS interchangeability database. Current acquisition status: Cancelled.

Technical Specifications
ParameterValue
NSN6850-00-242-4723
Primary Part NumberAMS 3044
Item NameMagnetic Inspection Compound
FSC / FSG6850 / 68 — No Item Name Available
ManufacturerSociety of Automotive Engineers Inc
StatusCANCELLED
Water Soluble FeatureNOT PROVIDED
Fluorescent FeatureINCLUDED
ColorYELLOW-GREEN
Physical FormPOWDER
Quantity Within Each Unit Package10.0 POUNDS LBS
Lifecycle & Compliance
Acquisition StatusCANCELLED
HAZMATNo
Verified Substitutes 12
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Cross-Reference Index
Part NumberManufacturer
AMS 3044 Society of Automotive Engineers Inc (USA)
14A Illinois Tool Works, Inc. Div Magnaflux (USA)
6850PL0915985 Jednolity Indeks Materialowy - Uniform Material Index (POL)
AMS 3044 Sae International Dba Sae International (USA)
Related Parts
4320-00-147-3431INTERCHANGEABLE
SEAL ASSEMBLY,SHAFT,SPRING LOADE
14008728
5120-00-288-9293INTERCHANGEABLE
WRENCH,OPEN END
5940-00-846-0931INTERCHANGEABLE
TERMINAL,LUG
7822696-1
6135-00-985-7846INTERCHANGEABLE
BATTERY,NONRECHARGEABLE
14A
4110-01-028-4196INTERCHANGEABLE
REFRIGERATOR,PREFABRICATED
81086UFLM
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HEAT SINK,ELECTRICAL-ELECTRONIC
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5330-01-134-4536INTERCHANGEABLE
SEAL,CUP
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MOUNTING CASE
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BOLT,EYE
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6530-01-302-5098INTERCHANGEABLE
STRETCHER,HOSPITAL
6135-01-446-8307INTERCHANGEABLE
BATTERY,NONRECHARGEABLE
6135-01-446-8307
4630-01-466-8289INTERCHANGEABLE
PUMPING UNIT,SEWAGE

Frequently Asked Questions

What is NSN 6850-00-242-4723?

NSN 6850-00-242-4723 is a Magnetic Inspection Compound, manufactured by Society of Automotive Engineers Inc, classified under FSC 6850 (No Item Name Available). Status: cancelled.

What are the part numbers for NSN 6850-00-242-4723?

NSN 6850-00-242-4723 has 4 cross-referenced part numbers: AMS 3044 (Society of Automotive Engineers Inc), 14A (Illinois Tool Works, Inc. Div Magnaflux), 6850PL0915985 (Jednolity Indeks Materialowy - Uniform Material Index), AMS 3044 (Sae International Dba Sae International).

What NSN replaces 6850-00-242-4723?

There are 12 known substitutes for 6850-00-242-4723: 4320-00-147-3431, 5120-00-288-9293, 5940-00-846-0931 and 9 more. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.

What are the specifications of AMS 3044?

Key specifications for AMS 3044: Water Soluble Feature: NOT PROVIDED; Fluorescent Feature: INCLUDED; Color: YELLOW-GREEN; Physical Form: POWDER. 5 total characteristics are documented in the Federal Logistics Information System.

Is NSN 6850-00-242-4723 still in active supply?

NSN 6850-00-242-4723 is currently cancelled. Check with the Defense Logistics Agency for current availability and authorized substitutes.

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