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Item Name:
COMPASS , MAGNETIC , UNMOUNTED
Definition:
AN INSTRUMENT WHICH UTILIZES A MAGNETIC NEEDLE OR INDICATOR AND A GRADUATED DIAL OR CARD TO DETERMINE DIRECTION IN RELATION TO THE MAGNETIC NORTH. IT DOES NOT HAVE PROVISIONS FOR MOUNTING IN A FIXED POSITION WHEN IN USE. IT MAY INCLUDE A MIRROR BISECTED BY A HAIRLINE AND AFFIXED TO THE INSIDE OF A HINGED COVER.
CAGE Information
| Code | Company |
|---|---|
| 90640 | STOCKER AND YALE INC |
Federal Supply Class
Title
NAVIGATIONAL INSTRUMENTS
Inclusions:
INCLUDES AZIMUTHS; SEXTANTS; OCTANTS; COMPASSES; PLOTTING BOARDS; UNDERWATER LOG EQUIPMENT; AIR POSITION INDICATORS; DRIFT METERS.
Exclusions:
Characteristics (Decoded)
| MRC | Requirements Statement | Clear Text Reply |
|---|---|---|
| BCKG | READING FACILITY TYPE | DIAL |
| FEAT | SPECIAL FEATURES | CONTAINS TRITIUM IN GLASS VIALS AS SOURCE OF SELF ILLUMINATION, INTENDED FOR USE IN OBTAINING MAGNETIC AZIMUTHS FOR GROUND NAVIGATION, RECONNAISSANCE, AND FIRE CONTROL PURPOSES WITH RADIOACTIVE DIAL MARKING TO FACILITATE USE DURING PERIODS OF DARKNESS |
| ABMK | OVERALL WIDTH | 55.0 MILLIMETERS NOMINAL |
| ADUM | OVERALL THICKNESS | 27.0 MILLIMETERS NOMINAL |
| BCHB | COVER MIRROR | NOT PROVIDED |
| BBWS | READING FACILITY UNIT OF MEASURE INSCRIPTION | DEGREES AND MILS |
| BBWR | READING FACILITY DIAMETER | 2.000 INCHES NOMINAL |
| APGF | DESIGN TYPE | TOP READING |
| AFJU | CARRYING CASE | NOT PROVIDED |
| ABHP | OVERALL LENGTH | 75.0 MILLIMETERS NOMINAL |
| BCGZ | COURSE SETTING DEVICE | INCLUDED |
| ADTV | CASE MATERIAL | ALUMINUM ALLOY |
| BBWN | INSTRUMENT TYPE | DRY |
| APQB | UNIT TYPE | HUNTING CASE |
| CRTL | CRITICALITY CODE JUSTIFICATION | FEAT |