Product Details | MAGNETIC INSPECTION COMPOUND

6850-00-188-9868 A composition containing ferromagnetic particles colored for contrast or of a quality to fluoresce under black light either in the form of (1) a dry powder for dry inspection method which may be dispensed from a squeeze container, or (2) a dry concentrate for suspension in a light petroleum oil or water bath for wet inspection method, or (3) a prepared light petroleum oil base mixture which may be dispensed from an aerosol container. The ferrous particles accumulate by magnetic attraction at any surface flaws (cracks), thereby permitting the flaws to be readily discernible.

Part Alternates: AMS 3042, AMS3042, 7C, 6850-00-188-9868, 00-188-9868, 6850001889868, 001889868

Chemicals and Chemical Products | Miscellaneous Chemical Specialties

Supply Group (FSG) NSN Assign. NIIN
68 01 MAR 1971 00-188-9868

Cross Reference | NSN 6850-00-188-9868

Part Number Cage Code Manufacturer
7C 37676 ILLINOIS TOOL WORKS INC. DBA MAGNAFLUX
AMS 3042 81343 SOCIETY OF AUTOMOTIVE ENGINEERS INC

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Technical Data | NSN 6850-00-188-9868

Characteristic Specifications
COLOR BLACK
PHYSICAL FORM POWDER
WATER SOLUBLE FEATURE NOT PROVIDED
FLUORESCENT FEATURE NOT INCLUDED
UNIT PACKAGE QUANTITY 1
UNIT PACKAGE TYPE CAN
QUANTITY WITHIN EACH UNIT PACKAGE 8.0 POUNDS

Restrictions/Controls & Freight Information | NSN 6850-00-188-9868

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 094800 FERRULES IRON NOI
Less than car load rating
Less than truck load rating Q 70.0
Water commodity Code 713 unknown
Originating Activity Code CX Defense Supply Center Richmond
Richmond, VA 23297-5000
Air Dimension Code A Shipment is not a consolidation and does not exceed 72 inches in any dimension.
Air Commodity B Construction materials: Includes paint and related materials, prefabricated building, wood products, metal and composition materials and their products, commercial hardware and miscellaneous items, cement, asphalt, building maintenance materials.
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 6850-00-188-9868

Category Code Description
Materiel Category and Inventory ManagerR Bulk and Packaged Petroleum Fuels, Packaged Petroleum Products, Containers and Accessories thereof, Certain Chemicals and Solid Fuels (DLA/GSA)
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 CodesHDIRECT DELIVERY UNDER A CENTRAL CONTRACT # (VENDOR STOCKED) Issue, transfer or shipment is not subject to specialized controls other than those imposed by IMM/Service/Agency supply policy. 1. The item is centrally managed and procured. 2. Normal issue is by direct shipment from the vendor to the user at the order of the ICP or IMM. However, orders may be shipped from stock by ICP or IMM distribution facilities when the vendor's minimum order quantity is not met, or when stocks are being drawn down. 3. Requisitions and fund citations will be submitted in accordance with IMM/Service/Agency Requisitioning Procedures. 4. Generally delivery will be made within applicable Service/Agency guidelines addressing customer required timeframe.
Controlled Item CodeUUNCLASSIFIED
Shelf Life Code0Nondeteriorative
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 CodesHDIRECT DELIVERY UNDER A CENTRAL CONTRACT # (VENDOR STOCKED) Issue, transfer or shipment is not subject to specialized controls other than those imposed by IMM/Service/Agency supply policy. 1. The item is centrally managed and procured. 2. Normal issue is by direct shipment from the vendor to the user at the order of the ICP or IMM. However, orders may be shipped from stock by ICP or IMM distribution facilities when the vendor's minimum order quantity is not met, or when stocks are being drawn down. 3. Requisitions and fund citations will be submitted in accordance with IMM/Service/Agency Requisitioning Procedures. 4. Generally delivery will be made within applicable Service/Agency guidelines addressing customer required timeframe.
Controlled Item CodeUUNCLASSIFIED
Shelf Life Code0Nondeteriorative