Acquisition method (AMC)
1
FSC 6685 × THERMOMETER,SELF-INDICATING,BIME
THERMOMETER,SELF-INDICATING,BIME
6685-00-053-0493 FSC 6685
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.
Open for bid
1 open solicitation on record right now — quantity, close date, and where to submit.
| Solicitation | Qty | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|
| SPE4A5-27-T-1178 | 26 | Closes in 4d | Bid → |
Can you win it?
This item is coded as suitable for competitive acquisition (AMC 1).
Suffix (AMSC)
R
Competition
Coded for competition
AMC 1: suitable for competitive acquisition, second or later time. AMSC R: the government owns neither the data nor the rights, and obtaining them is judged uneconomical. The codes describe the item's status on record, not any one solicitation. What the codes mean
What it is — can you make it?
Dimensions, the FLIS specification requirements, and the manufacturer part numbers already qualified against this NSN.
Specifications
From the federal catalog (DLA FLIS / PUB LOG) — what your part has to meet. Cited specification documents can be looked up in ASSIST Quick Search ↗, DoD's public spec repository — copy the document number in.
| Requirement | Value |
|---|---|
| OVERALL LENGTH ABHP | INCHES NOMINAL 4.938 |
| END ITEM IDENTIFICATION AGAV | MISSILE,MX PEACEKEEPER |
| STEM LENGTH ALZD | INCHES NOMINAL 4.000 |
| DESIGN TYPE APGF | FLUCTUATING |
| DIAL DIAMETER ASSP | INCHES NOMINAL 3.250 |
| SCALE TYPE ATEQ | CONCENTRIC DIAL |
| SCALE SMALLEST INCREMENT AWAG | DEG FAHRENHEIT 2.0 |
| SCALE INSCRIPTION/BACKGROUND COLOR BGKZ | BLACK MARKING ON METAL SCALE PLATE |
| SCALE ACCURACY RATING BKCN | PORM 1 PERCENT OVER ENTIRE SCALE |
| SCALE ADJUSTMENT VARIATION BKCQ | 360 DEGREE |
| FEATURES PROVIDED CBBL | PROTECTIVE GLASS/PLASTIC |
| SCALE MEASUREMENT RANGE CSYG | DEG FAHRENHEIT 20.000 TO 240.000 |
| MATERIAL MATT | METER CASE STEEL CORROSION RESISTING |
| STYLE DESIGNATOR STYL | — |
Manufacturer part numbers
Commercial part numbers cross-referenced to this NSN in the federal catalog — the parts that have been accepted as satisfying this stock number, and who makes them.
| Part number | CAGE | Manufacturer |
|---|---|---|
| 13229E0225 | 97403 | CECOM LR CENTER |
| 2211-0013010 | 65092 | SOLARTRON ELECTRONICS INC WESTON INSTRUMENTS DIV |
| 3-6260ANBS4 | 54370 | ALFA LAVAL INC. |
| 30-EI60-R-040-20-240F | 38056 | ASHCROFT INC DBA HEISE |
| 30040 | 60586 | TREND INSTRUMENTS INC |
| 30040D019A4SF | 61049 | WIKA HOLDING LP |
| 3035 | 35786 | WINTERS INSTRUMENTS |
| 3RBM4 | 14449 | WEISS INSTRUMENTS, INC. |
| 3RBM4 0-250F | 14449 | WEISS INSTRUMENTS, INC. |
| 4250-S4 | 76526 | MOELLER INSTRUMENT COMPANY, INC. DBA MOELLER INSTRUMENT CO |
| 4250-S4 20-240F | 76526 | MOELLER INSTRUMENT COMPANY, INC. DBA MOELLER INSTRUMENT CO |
| 4300-0020036 | 65092 | SOLARTRON ELECTRONICS INC WESTON INSTRUMENTS DIV |
| 4303-0020036 | 65092 | SOLARTRON ELECTRONICS INC WESTON INSTRUMENTS DIV |
| 6-01465 | 18509 | PSG CONTROLS, INC. |
| B83104X05 | 62287 | PNEULINE CONTROLS DBA (A DIVISION OF NATIONAL ENERGY CONTROL CORP., PA) |
| B83104X05 | 78763 | H O TRERICE CO |
| B831X0405 | 78763 | H O TRERICE CO |
| BB3042483 | 59310 | ABB KENT-TAYLOR INC |
What it pays — so you can quote
The government's own price and demand record for this NSN — what past awards cleared at, so you know where to land your quote.
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Purchase history
No priced purchases on record for this NSN yet.
Related contract actions
Contract action totals, not unit prices — obligation amounts from USAspending for related awards, shown for context only. These do not appear on the price chart above.
No related contract actions on record.
Demand history
Every solicitation we've indexed for this NSN, open and closed — 1 on record. Closed RFQs (expired, cancelled, or awarded) stay here as a record of past demand; they never get removed.
| Solicitation | Issued | Closes / closed | Qty | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SPE4A5-27-T-1178 | Oct 16, 2026 | Oct 23, 2026 | 26 | Open | View at DIBBS → |
Open RFQs on DIBBS → DIBBS award history ↗
About this data
- Unit prices: DLA DIBBS award records — every row links to its government record.
- AMSC: latest observed value from DIBBS solicitation history as of Oct 16, 2026.
- Contract action totals: USAspending, context only.
- Full methodology →
Cite this page
Citation
NSN Explorer. "THERMOMETER,SELF-INDICATING,BIME." nsnexplorer.com, https://nsnexplorer.com/nsn/6685-00-053-0493/. Data as of October 19, 2026.
Link
https://nsnexplorer.com/nsn/6685-00-053-0493/