National Stock Number (NSN) 6685-00-063-8980, or NIIN 000638980, (pyrometer,indicating) was assigned June 22, 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 4 manufacturer part numbers associated with this NSN. One of those part number(s) are considered obsolete. The manufacturer part numbers were originally supplied by 3 suppliers. Today, 2 suppliers are listed as Active suppliers 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, with the most recent procurement date of Oct 17, 2013. There have been 4 contracts issued for this part number, with 4 awards given. There is minimal competition for this NSN. The US Government has awarded contracts to 4 different suppliers. The last contract numbers awarded were: SPE4A614M1283, SPE4A613MJ677, SPE4A613MJ677, SPE4A613ME551, SPE4A013M0846. The total value of the awarded contracts has been US$ 42,117.50.
This NSN is somewhat common among different platforms, belonging to 6 different weapons systems.
There has been very little demand for this national stock number. The demand for this NSN originated from less than 5 countries. Based on a planned procurement review by the Primary Inventory Control Activity (PICA) on Jan 18, 2013, this NSN's acquisition method was noted as: Acquire directly from the actual manufacturer, whether or not the prime contractor is the actual manufacturer. Acquisition of this part is restricted to source(s) specified on "Source Control", "Altered Item" or "Selected Item" drawings/documents. Valid AMCs: 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5.
This NSN is assigned to Item Name Code (INC) 07343. [A PYROMETER WHICH UTILIZES THE EFFECT OF TEMPERATURE VARIATION TO CHANGE THE CHARACTERISTICS OF AN ELECTRICAL CONSTANT AND THIS DIFFERENCE OF ELECTRICAL POTENTIAL IS SHOWN BY THE POSITION OF A POINTER RELATIVE TO A GRADUATED SCALE.]. This item does not have a nuclear hardened feature or any other critical feature such as tolerance, fit restriction or application. 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 6685000638980 does not contain precious metals.
This NSN is associated to Schedule B 9025194000: pyrometers not combined with other instruments. 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 Apr 01, 2024.