NSN 6680-00-456-8857
Part Details | FLOAT TYPE LIQUID QUANTITY GAGE
6680-00-456-8857 A gage which indicates and measures the amount of liquid in a tank, vessel, chamber or the like.
Alternate Parts: 8556, 6974863, 697486-3, 7299003, 729900-3, 7299003, 729900-3, 6680-00-456-8857, 00-456-8857, 6680004568857, 004568857
| Supply Group (FSG) | NSN Assigned | NIIN | Item Name Code (INC) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 66 | APR 25, 1969 | 00-456-8857 | 18727 ( GAGE, LIQUID QUANTITY, FLOAT TYPE ) |
REFERENCE DRAWINGS & PICTURES
Cross Reference | NSN 6680-00-456-8857
| Part Number | Cage Code | Manufacturer |
|---|---|---|
| 8556 | 00268 | CEF INDUSTRIES, LLCDBA CEF INDUSTRIES |
| 697486-3 | 98897 | LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATIONDBA LOCKHEED MARTIN AERONAUTICS |
| 729900-3 | 86831 | ROCKWELL COLLINS ELECTROMECHANICALSYSTEMS, INC |
| 729900-3 | 96124 | TRANSDIGM, INC.DBA AERO FLUID PRODUCTS |
Technical Data | NSN 6680-00-456-8857
| Characteristic | Specifications |
|---|---|
| INDICATOR TYPE | EXPOSED BAR |
| SCALE TYPE | STATIONARY |
| SCALE SMALLEST INCREMENT | 5.000 UNITS |
| MOUNTING METHOD | FLANGE |
| FLANGE DIAMETER | 5.000 INCHES |
| MOUNTING HOLE QUANTITY | 6 |
| MOUNTING HOLE DIAMETER | 0.254 INCHES |
| OVERALL LENGTH | 30.702 INCHES NOMINAL |
| SPECIAL FEATURES | MFG NAME: GAGE - AUX FUEL TANK, MAGNETIC SIGHT; SCALE RANGE 500 TO 5900 POUNDS |
| END ITEM IDENTIFICATION | C-130 ACFT |
| FUNCTIONAL DESCRIPTION | CONSISTS OF 3 COMPONENTS: 1) MOUNTING BASE AND OUTER TUBE, 2) FLOAT, 3 ) GAGE STICK. IT IS ATTACHED TO THE LOWER SURFACE OF AN AIRCRAFT WING TANK. THE FLOAT RIDES ON THE OUTSIDE OF THE TUBE ABD HAS MAGNETS ON ITS INNER DIAMETER. THE GAGE STICK CONTAINED WITH IN THE TUBE, HAS MAGNETS ON ITS UPPER END, AND MARKINGS TO INDICATE THE FEUL QUANTITY, IT ALSO HAS PROVISIONS FOR LATCHING INTO THE MOUNTING BASE. |
| RELATIONSHIP TO SIMILAR EQUIPMENT | NOT INTERCHANGEABLE WITH 6680-01-472-1462 |
| REFERENCE DATA AND LITERATURE | LOCKHEED DRAWINGS D697486 AND 697486 |