Product Details | TEMPERATURE INDICATING COMPOUND

6685-00-938-0431 A temperature-sensitive material with predetermined melting point. It is used to indicate when a predesignated temperature is reached in such processes as heat treating, welding, and molding.

Part Alternates: TEMPILSTIK 163, TEMPILSTIK163, THERMOMELT, THERMOMELT 163, THERMOMELT163, TS0163, 6685-00-938-0431, 00-938-0431, 6685009380431, 009380431

Instruments and Laboratory Equipment | Pressure, Temperature, and Humidity Measuring and Controlling Instruments

Supply Group (FSG) NSN Assign. NIIN
66 27 FEB 1970 00-938-0431

Demand History | NSN 6685-00-938-0431

Part Number Request Date QTY Origin
6685-00-938-0431 2017-05-144 249 DIBBS

Cross Reference | NSN 6685-00-938-0431

Part Number Cage Code Manufacturer
TEMPILSTIK 163 82682 TEMPIL INC.
THERMOMELT 94858 MARKAL CO
THERMOMELT 163 94858 MARKAL CO
TS0163 82682 TEMPIL INC.

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Technical Data | NSN 6685-00-938-0431

Characteristic Specifications
PHYSICAL FORM CRAYON
TEMP RATING 163.0 DEG FAHRENHEIT
UNIT PACKAGE QUANTITY 1
UNIT PACKAGE TYPE TUBE
SPECIAL FEATURES HEXAGON CROSS SECTION,0.375 IN. ACROSS FLATS,W/POCKET CLIP

Restrictions/Controls & Freight Information | NSN 6685-00-938-0431

Category Code Description
Shelf-Life Code:0Nondeteriorative
Hazardous Material Indicator CodeYInformation is in the Hazardous Materials Information System (HMIS)
Demilitarization Code:ANon-Munitions List Item/ Non-Strategic List Item - Demilitarization not required.
Controlled Inventory Item Code:UUNCLASSIFIED
Precious Metals Indicator Code:AItem does not contain precious metal
Criticality Code:X The item does not have a nuclear hardened feature or any other critical feature such as tolerance, fit restriction or application.
Category Code Description
NMF Description 121570 GAGES AIR LIQUID LEVEL PRESSURE
Less than car load rating
Less than truck load rating J 100.2
Water commodity Code 653 unknown
Originating Activity Code CT U.S. Army Aviation and Missile Command (AIR)
Redstone Arsenal, AL 35898-5230
Air Dimension Code A Shipment is not a consolidation and does not exceed 72 inches in any dimension.
Air Commodity V Vehicles, machinery, shop and warehouse equipment and supplies, including special tools and equipment, ground servicing and special purpose vehicles, marine equipment and supplies, repair and maintenance parts for the above.
Air Special Handling Z No special handling required.
Special Handling Code 9 unknonwn
HAZMAT
Type of Cargo Z No special type of cargo code applicable

Management | NSN 6685-00-938-0431

Category Code Description
Materiel Category and Inventory ManagerE General Supplies (DLA/GSA Items)
Appropriation and Budget Activity2 Stock Fund Secondary Items
Management Inventory Segment2 NONREPARABLE ITEMS (Exclusive of Insurance and Provisioning Items). This code will be used to identify items which are not reparable.
Specific Group/Generic Code0 Medical Materiel
Weapons Systems/End Item or Homogeneous Group00DLA/GSA-Managed Items that cannot be identified to a specific Army Weapons Systems/End Item
Accounting Requirements CodeX Expendable item. An item of Army property coded with an ARC of ?X? in the AMDF. Expendable items require no formal accountability after issue from a stock record account. Commercial and fabricated items similar to items coded ?X? in the AMDF are considered expendable items.
Source of SupplySMSDefense Logistics Agency
Enterprise Business Systems
AgencyDADepartment of the Army
Service OrganizationAU.S. Army
ReparabilityZThis is a nonreparable item. If condemned or economically unserviceable, then dispose at the level authorized replace the item.
Acquisition Advice CodesZINSURANCE/NUMERIC STOCKAGE OBJECTIVE ITEM # Items which may be required occasionally or intermittently, and prudence requires that a nominal quantity of materiel be stocked due to the essentiality or the lead time of the item. 1. The item is centrally managed, stocked, and issued. 2. Requisitions will be submitted in accordance with IMM/Service requisitioning procedures.
Controlled Item CodeUUNCLASSIFIED
Shelf Life Code0Nondeteriorative
Purchasing QTY
UOM
1
EA : Each
Category Code Description
Budget Code9 General Support DIV57X4921.070:Air Force decentrally managed expense items (ERRC XB3, XF-3) with a unit cost of less than $250,000 that are requisitioned/procured at base (retail) level from DLA, GSA, Army, Navy, Depot Maintenance Service, Air Force Industrial Fund (AFMC), local manufacture and commercial vendors.
Price ValidationN The current standard price in Catalog Management Data (CMD) has not analyzed or coded for LP/LM.
  • The price has not been analyzed or reviewed for accuracy.
  • ZOP or Standard price challenges are permissible, but must be supported with adequate justification. However, if coded for Local Purchase (LP) or Fabrication/Manufacture as indicated with an (LM) Acquisition Advice Code of ?L? or?F?,the case must be evaluated locally where purchased or fabricated.
Fund CodeSFStock fund applicable to items managed for the Air Force by the respective Inventory Control Point.
Materiel Management Aggregation CodeSXSX:AF SICA RESIDUAL MMAC-OC-ALC
Source of SupplySMSDefense Logistics Agency
Enterprise Business Systems
AgencyDFDepartment of the Air Force
Service OrganizationFU.S. Air Force
ReparabilityNStock Fund (except Munitions)
Acquisition Advice CodesZINSURANCE/NUMERIC STOCKAGE OBJECTIVE ITEM # Items which may be required occasionally or intermittently, and prudence requires that a nominal quantity of materiel be stocked due to the essentiality or the lead time of the item. 1. The item is centrally managed, stocked, and issued. 2. Requisitions will be submitted in accordance with IMM/Service requisitioning procedures.
Controlled Item CodeUUNCLASSIFIED
Shelf Life Code0Nondeteriorative
Purchasing QTY
UOM
1
EA : Each
Category Code Description
Cognizance Codes9BNavy-owned stocks of DLA material
Naval Inventory Control Point, Mechanicsburg
Special Material Content5 Hazardous Material (non-specified), item's unique formulations may produce different hazardous classes. Consult item's Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) or container warning label.
Source of SupplySMSDefense Logistics Agency
Enterprise Business Systems
AgencyDNDepartment of the Navy
Service OrganizationNU.S. Navy
Acquisition Advice CodesZINSURANCE/NUMERIC STOCKAGE OBJECTIVE ITEM # Items which may be required occasionally or intermittently, and prudence requires that a nominal quantity of materiel be stocked due to the essentiality or the lead time of the item. 1. The item is centrally managed, stocked, and issued. 2. Requisitions will be submitted in accordance with IMM/Service requisitioning procedures.
Controlled Item CodeUUNCLASSIFIED
Shelf Life Code0Nondeteriorative
Purchasing QTY
UOM
1
EA : Each