Part Number
Definition:
A THIN METAL STRIP, OF VARIOUS CROSS-SECTIONAL SHAPES, HAVING GRADUATIONS ON ONE END AND MUST HAVE A CAP ON THE OPPOSITE END, AND MAY HAVE A HANDLE. IT IS DESIGNED TO BE INSERTED INTO AN ENGINE, PUMP, OR COMPRESSOR CRANKCASE, TRANSMISSION, GEARCASE, FUEL TANK, OR THE LIKE, TO DETERMINE THE LEVEL OF THE LIQUID. FOR ITEMS WITH AN INTEGRAL BREATHER, SEE GAGE ROD-BREATHER, LIQUID LEVEL AND ITEMS WITHOUT A CAP OR BREATHER, SEE GAGE ROD, LIQUID LEVEL. FOR ITEMS DESIGNED TO MEASURE THE LIQUID LEVEL OF BULK PETROLEUM TANKS, SEE GAGE STICK, PETROLEUM.
CAGE Information
| Code | Company |
|---|---|
| 11083 | CATERPILLAR INC. DBA CATERPILLAR DIV |
Federal Supply Class
Title
LIQUID AND GAS FLOW, LIQUID LEVE
Inclusions:
INCLUDES LIQUID LEVEL FLOAT INSTRUMENTS; REVOLUTION COUNTERS; SPEEDOMETERS; ROTATION MEASURING INSTRUMENTS AND APPARATUS; OXYGEN FLOW INDICATORS; TACHOMETERS, INCLUDING ENGINE TACHOMETERS.
Exclusions:
EXCLUDES COMBINATION INSTRUMENTS; (FSC 6695); METEOROLOGICAL INSTRUMENTS (FSC 6660); AND AUTOMATIC CONTROL VALVES (FSG 48).
Characteristics (Decoded)
| MRC | Requirements Statement | Clear Text Reply |
|---|---|---|
| ABHP | OVERALL LENGTH | 13.215 INCHES NOMINAL |
| AEUX | CAP TYPE | FRICTION |
| MATL | MATERIAL | STEEL |
| FEAT | SPECIAL FEATURES | SCALE INSCRIPTION OPPOSITE SIDE - ADD OIL,FULL,ENGINE STOPPED,DO NOT OVERFILL |
| BJFX | ROD MEASURING PORTION THICKNESS | 0.035 INCHES NOMINAL |
| BJFW | ROD MEASURING PORTION WIDTH | 0.280 INCHES NOMINAL |
| AFYG | HANDLE | FURNISHED |
| BKBF | SCALE INSCRIPTION | CHECK WITH ENGINE RUNNING AND ADD OIL AND DO NOT OVERFILL AND FULL |
| BJFJ | DISTANCE FROM ROD END TO SCALE GRADUATION | 1.830 INCHES NOMINAL AND 3.060 INCHES NOMINAL |