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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 |
|---|---|
| 81349 | MILITARY SPECIFICATIONS PROMULGATED |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| ABHP | OVERALL LENGTH | 90.0 MILLIMETERS NOMINAL |
| ABHP | OVERALL LENGTH | 90.0 MILLIMETERS NOMINAL |
| BBWW | READING FACILITY SMALLEST INCREMENT | 5.0 MILS AND 20.0 MILS |
| HZRD | HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES | MAGNESIUM |
| ABMK | OVERALL WIDTH | 80.0 MILLIMETERS NOMINAL |
| BCKG | READING FACILITY TYPE | DIAL |
| CXCY | PART NAME ASSIGNED BY CONTROLLING AGENCY | TESTER MASTER COMPASS SWINGING |
| BCHB | COVER MIRROR | NOT PROVIDED |
| BBWS | READING FACILITY UNIT OF MEASURE INSCRIPTION | MILS |
| APGF | DESIGN TYPE | TOP READING |
| BCGZ | COURSE SETTING DEVICE | INCLUDED |
| BBWN | INSTRUMENT TYPE | DRY |
| AFJU | CARRYING CASE | PROVIDED |
| APQB | UNIT TYPE | LENSATIC |
| BBWR | READING FACILITY DIAMETER | 90.0 MILLIMETERS NOMINAL |
| ABKW | OVERALL HEIGHT | 40.0 MILLIMETERS NOMINAL |
| FEAT | SPECIAL FEATURES | COMPASS SHALL CONFORM TO ALL REQUIREMENTS OF MIL-C-10436 EXCEPT THAT COMPASS POLARITY SHALL BE REVERSED AND COMPASS CASE SHALL BE PAINTED PER MIL-T-704 COLOR NO. 31136 (RED); THE LUMINOUS MATERIAL REQUIREMENTS AND RELATED LUMINOUS REQUIREMENTS, E.G. LOMINOUS SOURCES; RADIATION MARKING; ARE TO BE DELETED FOR AVSCOM USE; |