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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 |
|---|---|
| 50967 | RITCHIE E S AND SONS 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 |
|---|---|---|
| BCHR | SMALLEST INCREMENT IN DEG | 5.0 DIAL |
| ADAV | OVERALL DIAMETER | 7.500 INCHES NOMINAL |
| BCHP | HEELING CORRECTORS | PROVIDED |
| BCHM | COMPENSATING FEATURE | INCLUDED |
| ANXY | ILLUMINATED FEATURE | INCLUDED |
| APGF | DESIGN TYPE | SIDE READING |
| BBWP | FLUID TYPE | ANY ACCEPTABLE |
| BCHN | COMPENSATOR TYPE | CYLINDERS |
| FEAT | SPECIAL FEATURES | 12 VDC LIGHTING, BLUE DIAL,(4) MOUNTING HOLES ON 6 1/16 IN. DIA., FOR 6. IN. OPENING, COMPASS EXTENDS 2 7/16 IN. ABOVE AND 4 3/4 IN. BELOW MOUNTING SURFACE |
| BCHH | BOWL ELEMENT TYPE | CARD |
| BCHG | BOWL SHAPE | SPHERICAL |
| BBWN | INSTRUMENT TYPE | WET |
| ANXZ | ILLUMINATED LOCATION | UNDER |
| AXGY | MOUNTING METHOD | HOLE |
| BCHJ | CARD SIZE | 5.000 INCHES |