# NSN 6685-00-053-0493: Thermometer, Self-Indicating, Bime

NSN 6685-00-053-0493 (also written 6685000530493; NIIN 00-053-0493) is a thermometer, self-indicating, bime in Federal Supply Class 6685, Pressure, Temperature, and Humidity Measuring and Controlling Instruments. 18 manufacturer part numbers from 13 suppliers are on record. The government has 1 open solicitation for it.

## Identification

- NSN: 6685-00-053-0493 (6685000530493)
- NIIN: 00-053-0493 (000530493)
- Item name: THERMOMETER,SELF-INDICATING,BIME
- Federal Supply Class: [FSC 6685 Pressure, Temperature, and Humidity Measuring and Controlling Instruments](https://nsnexplorer.com/fsc/6685/)
- Federal Supply Group: [FSG 66](https://nsnexplorer.com/group/66/)
- Acquisition method suffix code: AMSC R: the government owns neither the data nor the rights, and obtaining them is judged uneconomical. (observed 2026-10-16)
- Acquisition method code: 1

## Characteristics

| Code | Requirement | Reply |
| --- | --- | --- |
| ABHP | OVERALL LENGTH | INCHES NOMINAL 4.938 |
| AGAV | END ITEM IDENTIFICATION | MISSILE,MX PEACEKEEPER |
| ALZD | STEM LENGTH | INCHES NOMINAL 4.000 |
| APGF | DESIGN TYPE | FLUCTUATING |
| ASSP | DIAL DIAMETER | INCHES NOMINAL 3.250 |
| ATEQ | SCALE TYPE | CONCENTRIC DIAL |
| AWAG | SCALE SMALLEST INCREMENT | DEG FAHRENHEIT 2.0 |
| BGKZ | SCALE INSCRIPTION/BACKGROUND COLOR | BLACK MARKING ON METAL SCALE PLATE |
| BKCN | SCALE ACCURACY RATING | PORM 1 PERCENT OVER ENTIRE SCALE |
| BKCQ | SCALE ADJUSTMENT VARIATION | 360 DEGREE |
| CBBL | FEATURES PROVIDED | PROTECTIVE GLASS/PLASTIC |
| CSYG | SCALE MEASUREMENT RANGE | DEG FAHRENHEIT 20.000 TO 240.000 |
| MATT | MATERIAL | METER CASE STEEL CORROSION RESISTING |
| STYL | STYLE DESIGNATOR | — |

## Part numbers

| Part number | CAGE | Supplier | Source |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 13229E0225 | 97403 | CECOM LR CENTER | [flis](https://www.dla.mil/Portals/104/Documents/InformationOperations/LogisticsInformationServices/FOIA/PUBLOG/) |
| 2211-0013010 | 65092 | SOLARTRON ELECTRONICS INC WESTON INSTRUMENTS DIV | [flis](https://www.dla.mil/Portals/104/Documents/InformationOperations/LogisticsInformationServices/FOIA/PUBLOG/) |
| 3-6260ANBS4 | 54370 | ALFA LAVAL INC. | [flis](https://www.dla.mil/Portals/104/Documents/InformationOperations/LogisticsInformationServices/FOIA/PUBLOG/) |
| 30-EI60-R-040-20-240F | 38056 | ASHCROFT INC DBA HEISE | [flis](https://www.dla.mil/Portals/104/Documents/InformationOperations/LogisticsInformationServices/FOIA/PUBLOG/) |
| 30040 | 60586 | TREND INSTRUMENTS INC | [flis](https://www.dla.mil/Portals/104/Documents/InformationOperations/LogisticsInformationServices/FOIA/PUBLOG/) |
| 30040D019A4SF | 61049 | WIKA HOLDING LP | [flis](https://www.dla.mil/Portals/104/Documents/InformationOperations/LogisticsInformationServices/FOIA/PUBLOG/) |
| 3035 | 35786 | WINTERS INSTRUMENTS | [flis](https://www.dla.mil/Portals/104/Documents/InformationOperations/LogisticsInformationServices/FOIA/PUBLOG/) |
| 3RBM4 | 14449 | WEISS INSTRUMENTS, INC. | [flis](https://www.dla.mil/Portals/104/Documents/InformationOperations/LogisticsInformationServices/FOIA/PUBLOG/) |
| 3RBM4 0-250F | 14449 | WEISS INSTRUMENTS, INC. | [flis](https://www.dla.mil/Portals/104/Documents/InformationOperations/LogisticsInformationServices/FOIA/PUBLOG/) |
| 4250-S4 | 76526 | MOELLER INSTRUMENT COMPANY, INC. DBA MOELLER INSTRUMENT CO | [flis](https://www.dla.mil/Portals/104/Documents/InformationOperations/LogisticsInformationServices/FOIA/PUBLOG/) |
| 4250-S4 20-240F | 76526 | MOELLER INSTRUMENT COMPANY, INC. DBA MOELLER INSTRUMENT CO | [flis](https://www.dla.mil/Portals/104/Documents/InformationOperations/LogisticsInformationServices/FOIA/PUBLOG/) |
| 4300-0020036 | 65092 | SOLARTRON ELECTRONICS INC WESTON INSTRUMENTS DIV | [flis](https://www.dla.mil/Portals/104/Documents/InformationOperations/LogisticsInformationServices/FOIA/PUBLOG/) |
| 4303-0020036 | 65092 | SOLARTRON ELECTRONICS INC WESTON INSTRUMENTS DIV | [flis](https://www.dla.mil/Portals/104/Documents/InformationOperations/LogisticsInformationServices/FOIA/PUBLOG/) |
| 6-01465 | 18509 | PSG CONTROLS, INC. | [flis](https://www.dla.mil/Portals/104/Documents/InformationOperations/LogisticsInformationServices/FOIA/PUBLOG/) |
| B83104X05 | 62287 | PNEULINE CONTROLS DBA (A DIVISION OF NATIONAL ENERGY CONTROL CORP., PA) | [flis](https://www.dla.mil/Portals/104/Documents/InformationOperations/LogisticsInformationServices/FOIA/PUBLOG/) |
| B83104X05 | 78763 | H O TRERICE CO | [flis](https://www.dla.mil/Portals/104/Documents/InformationOperations/LogisticsInformationServices/FOIA/PUBLOG/) |
| B831X0405 | 78763 | H O TRERICE CO | [flis](https://www.dla.mil/Portals/104/Documents/InformationOperations/LogisticsInformationServices/FOIA/PUBLOG/) |
| BB3042483 | 59310 | ABB KENT-TAYLOR INC | [flis](https://www.dla.mil/Portals/104/Documents/InformationOperations/LogisticsInformationServices/FOIA/PUBLOG/) |

## Open solicitations

| Solicitation | Quantity | Closes | Link |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| SPE4A5-27-T-1178 | 26 | 2026-10-23 | [DIBBS](https://www.dibbs.bsm.dla.mil/RFQ/RFQNsn.aspx?value=6685000530493&category=nsn) |

## Sources

- DLA DIBBS RFQs for this NSN: https://www.dibbs.bsm.dla.mil/RFQ/RFQNsn.aspx?value=6685000530493&category=nsn
- DLA DIBBS awards for this NSN: https://www.dibbs.bsm.dla.mil/Awards/AwdRecs.aspx?category=awdnsn&TypeSrch=cq&Value=6685000530493
- AMSC record: https://www.dla.mil/Portals/104/Documents/InformationOperations/LogisticsInformationServices/FOIA/PUBLOG/
- All data is public U.S. government data; every row above links to its source record where one exists.

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