National Stock Number
6685-00-016-2340
National Stock Number (NSN) 6685-00-016-2340, or NIIN 000162340, (gage,pressure,dial indicating) was assigned April 20, 1967 in the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This NIIN is Available for Manual Assignment. This NSN does not replace any other NSNs.
There are 2 manufacturer part numbers associated with this NSN. None of the associated part number(s) are considered obsolete. The manufacturer part numbers were originally supplied by one supplier. Today, one supplier is listed as an Active supplier for this NSN. Of the active suppliers, only one supplier is deemed design controlled or valid supply parts.
This part number has not been procured by the US Government in over 5 years.
Based on a planned procurement review by the Primary Inventory Control Activity (PICA) on Aug 05, 2005, this NSN's acquisition method was noted as: Acquire directly from the actual manufacturer, whether or not the prime contractor is the actual manufacturer. The data needed to produce this item from additional sources is not physically available. Valid AMCs: 3, 4 and 5.
This NSN is assigned to Item Name Code (INC) 07428. [AN INSTRUMENT DESIGNED TO MEASURE AIR, GAS, FLUID, AND VAPOR PRESSURE BY MEANS OF AN INTERNAL PRESSURE SENSITIVE ELEMENT (BELLOWS, BOURDON TUBE, TRANSDUCER/TRANSMITTER AND THE LIKE) WHICH TRANSMITS ENERGY, BY DIRECT LINKAGE, TO THE INDICATING POINTER OF A SCALE OR A DIGITAL DISPLAY, CALIBRATED IN UNITS OF PRESSURE. IT MAY INCLUDE A TEMPERATURE EQUIVALENT SCALE. FOR ITEMS THAT DO NOT HAVE AN INTERNAL PRESSURE SENSITIVE ELEMENT SEE INDICATOR, PRESSURE.]. The item is a non-aviation Critical Safety Item (CSI) whose failure will result in serious damage to equipment or serious injury or death to personnel. There is no information in the HMIRS; however, the NSN is in an FSC in Table II of Federal Standard 313 and an MSDS may be required by the user. The requirement for an MSDS is dependent on a hazard determination of the supplier or the intended end use of the product. NSN 6685000162340 does not contain precious metals.
This NSN is associated to Schedule B 9026200000: instruments and apparatus for measuring or checking pressure. The Schedule B End Use is listed as measuring, testing, control instruments. NAICS classification category 334513: instruments and related products manufacturing for measuring, displaying, and controlling industrial process variables.
This information was last updated on Aug 01, 2025.