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SONOTRACE 30Inspection Penetrant

Sonotech Inc · NSN 6850-01-486-2968 · FSC 6850 · No Item Name Available
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NSN 6850-01-486-2968 — this item is cataloged by the U.S. Government under National Stock Number 6850-01-486-2968. Primary manufacturer part number: SONOTRACE 30.
Features
  • Inspection Penetrant — FSC 6850
  • Penetrant Type for Which Designed: NONFLUORESCENT
  • Water Soluble Feature: PROVIDED
  • Quantity Within Each Unit Package: 5.0 GALLONS
  • Minimum Flash Point: 87.0 DEG CELSIUS
  • 2 verified cross-references
  • Primary manufacturer: Sonotech Inc
Applications
  • Industrial maintenance and repair
  • Government and military logistics
  • Equipment overhaul and refurbishment
General Description

The Inspection Penetrant, cataloged under National Stock Number 6850-01-486-2968, is classified within Federal Supply Class 6850 (No Item Name Available) of the Chemicals and Chemical Products group. The primary manufacturer of record is Sonotech Inc. Government technical data includes 4 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. 4 verified substitutes exist in the FLIS interchangeability database. Current acquisition status: Active.

Technical Specifications
ParameterValue
NSN6850-01-486-2968
Primary Part NumberSONOTRACE 30
Item NameInspection Penetrant
FSC / FSG6850 / 68 — No Item Name Available
ManufacturerSonotech Inc
StatusACTIVE
Penetrant Type for Which DesignedNONFLUORESCENT
Water Soluble FeaturePROVIDED
Quantity Within Each Unit Package5.0 GALLONS
Minimum Flash Point87.0 DEG CELSIUS
Lifecycle & Compliance
Acquisition StatusACTIVE
HAZMATNo
Verified Substitutes 4
6640-01-005-7362 INTERCHANGEABLE
Glove Box,laboratory
3020-01-503-314541907 INTERCHANGEABLE
Gear,spur
Moog Inc. Dba Ampac-Isp Corp
3020-01-503-315341908 INTERCHANGEABLE
Gear Rack
Moog Inc. Dba Ampac-Isp Corp
5935-01-519-273641-905 INTERCHANGEABLE
Connector Body,plug,electrical
Thermo King Corporation Dba Phoenix Global Distirbution.
Cross-Reference Index
Part NumberManufacturer
41-905 Sonotech Inc (USA)
SONOTRACE 30 PRIMARY Sonotech Inc (USA)
Related Parts
6640-01-005-7362INTERCHANGEABLE
GLOVE BOX,LABORATORY
3020-01-503-3145INTERCHANGEABLE
GEAR,SPUR
41907
3020-01-503-3153INTERCHANGEABLE
GEAR RACK
41908
5935-01-519-2736INTERCHANGEABLE
CONNECTOR BODY,PLUG,ELECTRICAL
41-905

Frequently Asked Questions

What is NSN 6850-01-486-2968?

NSN 6850-01-486-2968 is a Inspection Penetrant, manufactured by Sonotech Inc, classified under FSC 6850 (No Item Name Available). Status: active.

What are the part numbers for NSN 6850-01-486-2968?

NSN 6850-01-486-2968 has 2 cross-referenced part numbers: 41-905 (Sonotech Inc), SONOTRACE 30 (Sonotech Inc).

What NSN replaces 6850-01-486-2968?

There are 4 known substitutes for 6850-01-486-2968: 6640-01-005-7362, 3020-01-503-3145, 3020-01-503-3153 and 1 more. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.

What are the specifications of SONOTRACE 30?

Key specifications for SONOTRACE 30: Special Features: WATER BASED ULTRASONIC COUPLANT, FOR ULTRASONIC INSPECTIONS TO DETECT SULFUR, CHLORINE AND OTHER LOW MELT PT METALS, MEETS NUCLEAR INDUSTRY SPECS; LOW RESIDUE, EASY TO REMOVE; TEMP RANGE M4 TO P87 DEG C; GLYCERINE FREE; RELATIVE VISCOSITY 4; GRADE 30 MEDIUM; Penetrant Type for Which Designed: NONFLUORESCENT; Water Soluble Feature: PROVIDED; Quantity Within Each Unit Package: 5.0 GALLONS. 5 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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