# NSN 6685-00-290-8176: Thermometer, Indicating, Capillary

NSN 6685-00-290-8176 (also written 6685002908176; NIIN 00-290-8176) is a thermometer, indicating, capillary in Federal Supply Class 6685, Pressure, Temperature, and Humidity Measuring and Controlling Instruments. 7 manufacturer part numbers from 4 suppliers are on record. It was last purchased in Sep 2026.

## Identification

- NSN: 6685-00-290-8176 (6685002908176)
- NIIN: 00-290-8176 (002908176)
- Item name: THERMOMETER,INDICATING,CAPILLARY
- 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 G: the government has a complete data package and the rights to use it. (observed 2026-10-10)
- Acquisition method code: 1

## Characteristics

| Code | Requirement | Reply |
| --- | --- | --- |
| BKCM | ACTUATING MEDIUM | MERCURY |
| AGAV | END ITEM IDENTIFICATION | L.P.COMPRESSORS |
| ASSP | DIAL DIAMETER | INCHES NOMINAL 4.500 |
| BGKZ | SCALE INSCRIPTION/BACKGROUND COLOR | BLACK MARKING ON YELLOW BACKGROUND |
| BHMC | CASE TYPE | DUSTPROOF |
| BKCG | BULB TIP LENGTH | INCHES NOMINAL 2.500 |
| BKCH | EXTENSION NECK LENGTH | INCHES NOMINAL 1.688 |
| ATEQ | SCALE TYPE | CONCENTRIC DIAL |
| BLQF | INDICATOR CONNECTION METHOD | FLEXIBLE TUBE |
| BLQG | FLEXIBLE TUBE LENGTH | INCHES NOMINAL 120.000 |
| CBBL | FEATURES PROVIDED | ZERO ADJUSTMENT |
| CRSK | BULB STYLE | — |
| BKCN | SCALE ACCURACY RATING | 2 DEG ENTIRE RANGE |
| BKCT | BULB QUANTITY | 1 |
| ABKJ | CASE DIAMETER | INCHES NOMINAL 5.813 |
| MATT | MATERIAL | METER CASE PLASTIC |
| STYL | STYLE DESIGNATOR | — |
| CSYG | SCALE MEASUREMENT RANGE | DEG FAHRENHEIT 30.000 TO 240.000 |
| BKCY | ACTIVE PORTION LENGTH | INCHES NOMINAL 2.500 |
| CSYH | BULB OVERALL LENGTH | INCHES NOMINAL 4.188 |
| CSYJ | POINTER/PEN TYPE AND QUANTITY | INDICATING SINGLE 1 AND REFERENCE SINGLE 1 |
| AWAG | SCALE SMALLEST INCREMENT | DEG FAHRENHEIT 2.0 |
| BKCW | BULB TYPE | PLAIN RIGID |
| BKCX | BULB CONNECTION TYPE | UNION |
| MATT | MATERIAL | BULB STEEL |
| BKCZ | ACTIVE PORTION DIAMETER | INCHES NOMINAL 0.938 |

## Part numbers

| Part number | CAGE | Supplier | Source |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 413A-A00R-I10Y | 049X3 | ASHCROFT INC DBA HEISE, WEKSLER | [flis](https://www.dla.mil/Portals/104/Documents/InformationOperations/LogisticsInformationServices/FOIA/PUBLOG/) |
| 413A-A00R-I10Y | 64467 | WEKSLER GLASS THERMOMETER CORP | [flis](https://www.dla.mil/Portals/104/Documents/InformationOperations/LogisticsInformationServices/FOIA/PUBLOG/) |
| 415AA00RI10Y | 64467 | WEKSLER GLASS THERMOMETER CORP | [flis](https://www.dla.mil/Portals/104/Documents/InformationOperations/LogisticsInformationServices/FOIA/PUBLOG/) |
| 415AA14RI10Y | 64467 | WEKSLER GLASS THERMOMETER CORP | [flis](https://www.dla.mil/Portals/104/Documents/InformationOperations/LogisticsInformationServices/FOIA/PUBLOG/) |
| 45-6435-RMT-35-120-30/240-0100 | 38056 | ASHCROFT INC DBA HEISE | [flis](https://www.dla.mil/Portals/104/Documents/InformationOperations/LogisticsInformationServices/FOIA/PUBLOG/) |
| M19646-C424D410 | 81349 | MILITARY SPECIFICATIONS PROMULGATED BY MILITARY DEPARTMENTS/AGENCIES UNDER AUTHORITY OF DEFENSE STANDARDIZATION MANUAL 4120 3-M | [flis](https://www.dla.mil/Portals/104/Documents/InformationOperations/LogisticsInformationServices/FOIA/PUBLOG/) |
| MIL-T-19646 | 81349 | MILITARY SPECIFICATIONS PROMULGATED BY MILITARY DEPARTMENTS/AGENCIES UNDER AUTHORITY OF DEFENSE STANDARDIZATION MANUAL 4120 3-M | [flis](https://www.dla.mil/Portals/104/Documents/InformationOperations/LogisticsInformationServices/FOIA/PUBLOG/) |

## Price history

Newest first.

| Date | Unit price | Quantity | Supplier | Agency | Source |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-09-22 | $1,420.00 | 2 | 5V128 | — | [record](https://www.dibbs.bsm.dla.mil/Awards/AwdRecs.aspx?category=awdnsn&TypeSrch=cq&Value=6685002908176) |

## Contract awards

Newest first.

| Date | Award | Description | Recipient | Amount |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-09-22 | [SPE4A526P8253](https://www.dibbs.bsm.dla.mil/Awards/AwdRecs.aspx?category=awdnsn&TypeSrch=cq&Value=6685002908176) | THERMOMETER, INDICAT | — | $2,840.00 |

## Sources

- DLA DIBBS RFQs for this NSN: https://www.dibbs.bsm.dla.mil/RFQ/RFQNsn.aspx?value=6685002908176&category=nsn
- DLA DIBBS awards for this NSN: https://www.dibbs.bsm.dla.mil/Awards/AwdRecs.aspx?category=awdnsn&TypeSrch=cq&Value=6685002908176
- AMSC record: https://www.dla.mil/Portals/104/Documents/InformationOperations/LogisticsInformationServices/FOIA/PUBLOG/
- USAspending contract actions (each award above links to its record)
- All data is public U.S. government data; every row above links to its source record where one exists.

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