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NSN ML161

Meteorological Balloon

A liquid petroleum distillate refined especially for use in aviation turbine engines.

rubber polyisoprene natural class nr or rubber synthetic material, 575.0 lifting force in grams, 16.000 inches nominal body diameter, red color, 45000.0 feet minimum bursting altitude.

NSN 6660-00-221-1035 Datasheet

(NSN) National Stock Number
6660-00-221-1035
(FSC) Federal Supply Classification
6660 - Meteorological Instruments and Apparatus
(NIIN) National Item Identification Number
00-221-1035
Requires Demilitarization
Yes
(INC) Item Name Code
03041
Date
Tue, Jan 1, 1963
Schedule B Code
9015808080
Body Diameter
16.000 inches nominal
Color
red
Lifting Force In Grams
575.0
Material
rubber polyisoprene natural class nr or rubber synthetic
Minimum Bursting Altitude
45000.0 feet
Minimum Bursting Diameter
6.250 feet
Neck Diameter
1.625 inches maximum
Neck Length
2.500 inches minimum
Nondefinitive Spec/Std Data
ml-161 type
Shape
spherical
Usage Design
used in determining wind direction and speed aloft
Weight
100.0 grams

Identification

Demilitarization Code
A - Items subject to the export administration regulations (ear) in parts 730-774 of title 15, code of federal regulations (cfr) (ccli or ear99) and determined by dod to present a low risk when released out of dod control. No demil, mut, or end use certificate is required. May require an export licensefrom doc.
Precious Metals Indicator
U - Precious metal content is unknown
Hazardous Metals Indicator
N - Indicates there is no data in the hmirs and the nsn is in a fsc not generally suspected of containing hazardous materials.
Pseudo Item Name Code
0003041

Cross Reference

CAGE Codes

80063
Us Army Communications & Electronics Materiel Readiness Command Logistics Engineering Dir
U.s./canadian manufacturers

Freight Information

Air Commodity
SZ -
Air Dimension
A - Shipment is not a consolidation and does not exceed 84 inches in any dimension.
Less than Carload Rating
M - 85.0
National Motor Freight Class Rating
M - 85.0
Rail Variation
1
Special Handling
9 - Other or no special handling required (sh)
Type of Cargo
Z - No special type of cargo code applicable
Uniform Freight Classification Item Number
09840
Water Commodity
772 - Food sercive equipment, (mkt), field ranges, vacuum cans, beverage containers, etc
National Motor Freight Classification Item Number
021300

Schedule B & Trade

Schedule B
9015-80-8080
Description
surveying, hydrographic, oceanographic, hydrological or meteorological instruments and appliances, excluding compasses and rangefinders, nesoi
End Use
21610 - Medicinal equipment
Unit of Quantity
KG
USDA
Yes
(SITC) Standard International Trade Classification
87413
(NAICS) North American Industrial Classification System
334519

Questions & Answers

  1. What is the FSCG of the NSN 6660-00-221-1035?

    The FSCG of the NSN 6660-00-221-1035 is 6660

  2. Does the NSN 6660-00-221-1035 have a Schedule B code assigned?

    Yes, the Schedule B code is 9015808080

  3. Does NSN 6660-00-221-1035 require demilitarization?

    Items subject to the export administration regulations (ear) in parts 730-774 of title 15, code of federal regulations (cfr) (ccli or ear99) and determined by dod to present a low risk when released out of dod control. No demil, mut, or end use certificate is required. May require an export licensefrom doc.

  4. Does NSN 6660-00-221-1035 contain precious materials?

    Precious metal content is unknown

  5. Does NSN 6660-00-221-1035 contain hazardous materials?

    Indicates there is no data in the hmirs and the nsn is in a fsc not generally suspected of containing hazardous materials.

  6. When the NSN 6660-00-221-1035 was assigned to the Federal Catalog?

    It was assigned 63 years ago, on Tue, Jan 1, 1963

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