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Item Name:
ALTIMETER , SURVEYING
Definition:
A BAROMETRIC TYPE INSTRUMENT CONSISTING OF A PRESSURE SENSITIVE ELEMENT WHICH CONTRACTS OR EXPANDS IN PROPORTION TO ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE, CONNECTED THROUGH A LINKAGE TO A POINTER. ITS DIAL IS GRADUATED IN UNITS OF LINEAR MEASUREMENT (FEET, METERS, AND THE LIKE), TO INDICATE DIFFERENCES OF ELEVATION ONLY. EXCLUDES ALTIMETER, PRESSURE.
CAGE Information
| Code | Company |
|---|---|
| 79172 | SIEMENS WATER TECHNOLOGIES CORP. DIV |
Federal Supply Class
Title
DRAFTING, SURVEYING, AND MAPPING
Inclusions:
INCLUDES DRAWING INSTRUMENTS, DRAFTING TOOLS; ENGINEERING AND ARCHITECTURAL SCALES; LEVELS; TRANSITS; PHOTOGRAMMETRIC INSTRUMENTS; ASTROLABES; LEVEL RODS; PLANE TABLES; SURVEYING ALTIMETERS; THEODOLITES.
Exclusions:
EXCLUDES SURVEYORS' TAPES.
Characteristics (Decoded)
| MRC | Requirements Statement | Clear Text Reply |
|---|---|---|
| BBHL | SCALE SMALLEST INCREMENT GRADUATION | 2 METERS SMALLEST INCREMENT |
| BBHK | SCALE RANGE | 0 TO 2400 |
| FEAT | SPECIAL FEATURES | ADESIGNED FOR 4500 METER MAX ALTITUDE;DIAL;0 EQUALS MINUS 300 METERS ON SMITHSONIAN METEOROLOGICAL TABLE 51;W/O CARRYING CASE;ACCESSORIES 1 SCREW ADJ;W/COMBINATION NOMOGRAPH AND CONVERSION CHART |