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Item Name:
COMPASS , MAGNETIC , MOUNTED
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 HAS PROVISIONS FOR MOUNTING IN A FIXED POSITION TO INSURE PROPER ALIGNMENT WHEN IN USE.
CAGE Information
| Code | Company |
|---|---|
| 50068 | ITT RULE INDUSTRIES INC DANFORTH DIV |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| BCHJ | CARD SIZE | 6.938 INCHES |
| BCHR | SMALLEST INCREMENT IN DEG | 5.0 CARD |
| ABKW | OVERALL HEIGHT | 7.375 INCHES NOMINAL |
| AXGY | MOUNTING METHOD | BASE |
| ANXY | ILLUMINATED FEATURE | NOT INCLUDED |
| BCHM | COMPENSATING FEATURE | NOT INCLUDED |
| APGF | DESIGN TYPE | TOP READING |
| BBWP | FLUID TYPE | ANY ACCEPTABLE |
| BCHH | BOWL ELEMENT TYPE | CARD |
| BCHG | BOWL SHAPE | SPHERICAL |
| BBJG | DIAL FINISH | FLUORESCENT |
| BBWN | INSTRUMENT TYPE | WET |
| ADAV | OVERALL DIAMETER | 7.000 INCHES NOMINAL |