# NSN 6685-01-168-7990: Gage, Pressure, Dial Indicating

NSN 6685-01-168-7990 (also written 6685011687990; NIIN 01-168-7990) is a gage, pressure, dial indicating in Federal Supply Class 6685, Pressure, Temperature, and Humidity Measuring and Controlling Instruments. 4 manufacturer part numbers from 4 suppliers are on record. It was last purchased in Nov 2026.

## Identification

- NSN: 6685-01-168-7990 (6685011687990)
- NIIN: 01-168-7990 (011687990)
- Item name: GAGE,PRESSURE,DIAL INDICATING
- 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 C: needs engineering source approval; other sources must qualify first. (observed 2026-11-04)
- Acquisition method code: 1

## Characteristics

| Code | Requirement | Reply |
| --- | --- | --- |
| ABFY | OVERALL DEPTH | INCHES NOMINAL 1.850 |
| ABKW | OVERALL HEIGHT | INCHES NOMINAL 1.750 |
| ABMK | OVERALL WIDTH | INCHES NOMINAL 1.750 |
| ANBJ | GRADUATION UNIT | POUNDS PER SQUARE INCH 1000.0 |
| APCM | ACTUATION TYPE | BOURDON TUBE |
| APCS | ADJUSTABILITY | NONADJUSTABLE |
| APSK | SCALE RANGE | POUNDS PRESSURE PER SQUARE INCH 0.0 TO 5000.0 |
| AQFZ | SCALE NAME | POUNDS PRESSURE |
| ARCH | DIAL SIZE | 1.50 IN. DIA |
| ASSS | POINTER COLOR | BLACK |
| ASST | POINTER TYPE | INDICATING |
| ATEQ | SCALE TYPE | DIAL |
| AWAG | SCALE SMALLEST INCREMENT | POUNDS PER SQUARE INCH (PSI) 200.0 |
| BGKS | SCALE ACCURACY | PORM 2 PCT FROM 1500 TO 3500 PSI;PORM 4 PCT BALANCE OF SCALE |
| MATT | MATERIAL | ACTUATING ELEMENT IRON ALLOY |
| MATT | MATERIAL | CASE ALUMINUM ALLOY |
| SFTT | SURFACE TREATMENT | CASE ANODIZE |

## Part numbers

| Part number | CAGE | Supplier | Source |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 18250903-1 | 05167 | MEGGITT SAFETY SYSTEMS INC | [flis](https://www.dla.mil/Portals/104/Documents/InformationOperations/LogisticsInformationServices/FOIA/PUBLOG/) |
| 18250903-1 | 45402 | MEGGITT SAFETY SYSTEMS, INC. DBA MEGGITT CONTROL SYSTEMS-VENTURA COUNTY | [flis](https://www.dla.mil/Portals/104/Documents/InformationOperations/LogisticsInformationServices/FOIA/PUBLOG/) |
| LE289-0001-0002 | 24708 | QED INC DBA QED INC | [flis](https://www.dla.mil/Portals/104/Documents/InformationOperations/LogisticsInformationServices/FOIA/PUBLOG/) |
| LE289-0001-0002 | 43999 | THE BOEING COMPANY DIV LEGACY AM&M | [flis](https://www.dla.mil/Portals/104/Documents/InformationOperations/LogisticsInformationServices/FOIA/PUBLOG/) |

## Contract awards

Newest first.

| Date | Award | Description | Recipient | Amount |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-11-03 | [SPE4A527P1205](https://www.dibbs.bsm.dla.mil/Awards/AwdRecs.aspx?category=awdnsn&TypeSrch=cq&Value=6685011687990) | GAGE, PRESSURE, DIAL | TRANSAERO, INC. | $29,243.23 |

## Sources

- DLA DIBBS RFQs for this NSN: https://www.dibbs.bsm.dla.mil/RFQ/RFQNsn.aspx?value=6685011687990&category=nsn
- DLA DIBBS awards for this NSN: https://www.dibbs.bsm.dla.mil/Awards/AwdRecs.aspx?category=awdnsn&TypeSrch=cq&Value=6685011687990
- 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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