A device specifically designed for observing a periodic or varying motion such as rotation or vibration, by creating the optical illusion of slowing down or stopping the motion of an object being viewed. See also DISK, STROBOSCOPE.
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6680Liquid and Gas Flow, Liquid Level, and Mechanical Motion Measuring Instruments
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G9948STROBOTAC
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NAMEDITEM NAME
NOUN, WITH OR WITHOUT MODIFIERS, BY WHICH AN ITEM OF SUPPLY IS KNOWN.
Enter the item name code.
(NAMED00536*)
MATT*DMATERIAL
THE CHEMICAL COMPOUND OR MECHANICAL MIXTURE PROPERTIES OF WHICH THE ITEM IS FABRICATED.
Enter the applicable ISAC from Table 1 below followed by the mode code and applicable Reply Code from Table 2
(MATT3CEPDCCA000*;MATT3CEPDCCA000$DMGB000*;MATT3CEPDCCA000$$DMGB000*)
Table 1
ISAC Field Indicator (5000)Location
3CEPCASE
3HOULOCATION NOT OTHERWISE SPECIFIED
Table 2
Reply Code (MA01)Reply
ALA000ALUMINUM
ALB000ALUMINUM ALLOY
AL5052ALUMINUM ALLOY 5052
AL7075ALUMINUM ALLOY 7075
BND000BRONZE
BNAAAABRONZE CAST
CLD000CERAMIC
CRA000CHROMIUM
CRB000CHROMIUM ALLOY
CUA000COPPER
CUB000COPPER ALLOY
CCA000COTTON
FBA000FIBER
FG0000FIBERGLASS
GSA000GLASS
GSB000GLASS FIBER
RBR000HARD RUBBER
FEA000IRON
FEB000IRON CAST
LRA000LEATHER
LRE000LEATHER ARTIFICIAL
MGB000MAGNESIUM ALLOY
AYA000MICA
NLA000NICKEL
NLB000NICKEL ALLOY
PPA000PAPER
PCA000PLASTIC
PCD000PLASTIC ACRYLIC
PCJ000PLASTIC MELAMINE
PCCB00PLASTIC NYLON
PCM000PLASTIC PHENOL-FORMALDEHYDE
PCN000PLASTIC PHENOLIC
PCP000PLASTIC POLYAMIDE
PCR000PLASTIC POLYCARBONATE
PCW000PLASTIC POLYESTER
PCX000PLASTIC POLYETHYLENE
PCAC00PLASTIC POLYPROPYLENE
PCAE00PLASTIC POLYSULFONE
PCAK00PLASTIC SILICONE
PCBC00PLASTIC STYRENE
CLB000PORCELAIN
STA000STEEL
ST0302STEEL COMP 302
ST0304STEEL COMP 304
ST0316STEEL COMP 316
STB000STEEL CORROSION RESISTING
AAA012THERMOPLASTIC
WDC000WOOD
WDL000WOOD MAHOGANY
WDR000WOOD OAK
WDE000WOOD WALNUT
ZNB000ZINC
ZNA000ZINC ALLOY
CWKC*DCASE SURFACE TREATMENT
THE METALLIC,NONMETALLIC,AND/OR CHEMICAL PROPERTIES WITH WHICH THE ITEM IS PLATED,DIPPED,AND/OR COATED.THE TREATMENT IS DESIGNED TO PROTECT THE CASE SURFACE(S) AND CANNOT BE WIPED OFF.
Enter the applicable reply code from the table below
(CWKCDCNA000)
Table 1
Reply Code (SF01)Reply
ANA000ANODIZE
CDA000CADMIUM
CNA000CARBON
CMA000CHROMATE
ENA000ENAMEL
AUA000GOLD
PNM000PAINT WRINKLE FINISH BLACK
ABFY*JOVERALL DEPTH
AN OVERALL MEASUREMENT BETWEEN SPECIFIED POINTS OF AN ITEM,IN DISTINCTION FROM HEIGHT.
Enter the applicable Reply Code from Tables 1 & 2 below followed by a numeric reply with a minimum of one digit, a decimal and a minimum of one digit.
(ABFYJAB2.0*;ABFYJAB2.0$$JAB2.1*)
Table 1
Reply Code (AA05)Reply
AINCHES
LMILLIMETERS
Table 2
Reply Code (AC20)Reply
ANOMINAL
BMINIMUM
CMAXIMUM
ABKWJOVERALL HEIGHT
THE DISTANCE MEASURED IN A STRAIGHT LINE FROM THE BOTTOM TO THE TOP OF AN ITEM.
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(ABKWJAC2.0*;ABKWJAC2.0$$JAC2.1*)
Table 1
Reply Code (AA05)Reply
AINCHES
LMILLIMETERS
Table 2
Reply Code (AC20)Reply
ANOMINAL
BMINIMUM
CMAXIMUM
ABHPJOVERALL LENGTH
THE DIMENSION MEASURED ALONG THE LONGITUDINAL AXIS WITH TERMINATED POINTS AT THE EXTREME ENDS OF THE ITEM.
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(ABHPJAB2.0*;ABHPJAB2.0$$JAB2.1*)
Table 1
Reply Code (AA05)Reply
AINCHES
LMILLIMETERS
Table 2
Reply Code (AC20)Reply
ANOMINAL
BMINIMUM
CMAXIMUM
ABMK*JOVERALL WIDTH
AN OVERALL MEASUREMENT TAKEN AT RIGHT ANGLES TO THE LENGTH OF AN ITEM,IN DISTINCTION FROM THICKNESS.
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(ABMKJAC2.0*;ABMKJAC2.0$$JAC2.1*)
Table 1
Reply Code (AA05)Reply
AINCHES
LMILLIMETERS
Table 2
Reply Code (AC20)Reply
ANOMINAL
BMINIMUM
CMAXIMUM
ASXHJVOLTAGE RATING IN VOLTS
THE VOLTAGE RATING AT WHICH THE ITEM IS DESIGNED TO OPERATE,EXPRESSED IN VOLTS.
Enter the applicable Reply Code from Tables 1 & 2 below followed by a numeric reply with a minimum of one digit, a decimal and a minimum of one digit.
(ASXHJBC2.0*;ASXHJBC2.0$JBC2.0*;ASXHJBC2.0$$JBC2.1*)
Table 1
Reply Code (AB62)Reply
BAC
CDC
Table 2
Reply Code (AC20)Reply
ANOMINAL
BMINIMUM
CMAXIMUM
BDJDFACCURACY RANGE IN PERCENT
THE ACCEPTABLE LIMITS OF DEVIATION FROM THE DESIGNED STANDARD OUTPUT VALUE OF THE ITEM,EXPRESSED IN PERCENT.
Enter the range of numeric values with a minimum of one digit on both sides of the decimal. Separating range values with a slash and preceding negative values with an ‘M’ and positive values with a ‘P’.
(BDJDFM2.0/P4.7*)
AMKDDINDICATOR TYPE
INDICATES THE TYPE OF DEVICE USED TO REGISTER THE CONDITION(S).
Enter the applicable reply code from the table below
(AMKDDAFH)
Table 1
Reply Code (AJ12)Reply
AEMCOUNTER
ABKDIAL
AJKDIAL-COUNTER
AHFDIGITAL DISPLAY
AMDDIGITAL READOUT
AFHELECTRONIC COUNTER
ACAGLOW LAMP
ACJMETER
AFPRECORDER
ADWSCALE
ANGSTROBE DISC
AAZTACHOMETER
CSYGJSCALE MEASUREMENT RANGE
THE MINIMUM AND MAXIMUM NUMERIC VALUES REPRESENTING THE TYPE OF SCALE MEASUREMENT.
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(CSYGJMPM32.0/P50.0*;CSYGJMPM32.0/P50.0$$JMP*)
Table 1
Reply Code (AJ20)Reply
MGCOUNTER
MPENGINE REVOLUTIONS PER MINUTE
NNPROPELLER REVOLUTIONS PER MINUTE
LBREVOLUTIONS PER MINUTE
CRHXJLAMP TYPE ACCOMMODATED AND QUANTITY
INDICATES THE TYPE AND NUMBER OF LAMPS THAT THE ITEM CAN ACCOMMODATE.
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(CRHXJAJ2*)
Table 1
Reply Code (AD48)Reply
BFARGON
ACFLASHTUBE
AFINCANDESCENT
AGINFRARED
CPKRYPTON
CHLIGHT EMITTING DIODE
AJMERCURY-XENON
CQMETALLIC IODIDES
AKNEON
BTTUNGSTEN
AMULTRAVIOLET
AEYBDWIRING PROVISION METHOD
THE MEANS PROVIDED FOR ELECTRICAL CONNECTION OF THE ITEM TO A POWER SOURCE.
Enter the applicable reply code from the table below
(AEYBDD)
Table 1
Reply Code (AD53)Reply
CCABLE
DCABLE ASSEMBLY
BINDIVIDUAL WIRE
AHHZJWIRING PROVISION LENGTH
THE MEASUREMENT OF EACH WIRING PROVISION OF AN ITEM TAKEN FROM THE BODY TO THE ENDS OF THE WIRING PROVISION,INCLUDING ANY TERMINATIONS.
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(AHHZJAB2.0*;AHHZJAB2.0$$JAB2.1*)
Table 1
Reply Code (AA05)Reply
AINCHES
LMILLIMETERS
Table 2
Reply Code (AC20)Reply
ANOMINAL
BMINIMUM
CMAXIMUM
CBBL*DFEATURES PROVIDED
THOSE FEATURES,NOT OTHERWISE SPECIFIED,WHICH MAY BE REQUIRED FOR PROPER FUNCTIONING OF THE ITEM.
Enter the applicable reply code from the table below
(CBBLDBGM*;CBBLDAEG$$DAQK*)
Table 1
Reply Code (AN47)Reply
BGMELECTRICAL PLUG
DPQFREEZE MOTION
BGPFUSE
AQKHANDLE
AALMAGNETIC CASE
ADCON-OFF SWITCH-INDICATOR
CFYPORTABLE
AEGPRESS TO TEST
BHBRECEPTACLE CONNECTOR
BEYREPLACEABLE LAMP
CXNSELECTOR SWITCH
DPRSELF-CALIBRATION
AAQSWITCH
AXHW/STROBE
FEAT*GSPECIAL FEATURES
THOSE UNUSUAL OR UNIQUE CHARACTERISTICS OR QUALITIES OF AN ITEM NOT COVERED IN THE OTHER REQUIREMENTS AND WHICH ARE DETERMINED TO BE ESSENTIAL FOR IDENTIFICATION ON ONE OR MORE OTHER FUNCTIONS.
Enter the reply in clear text. Separate multiple replies with a semicolon.
(FEATGADJUSTABLE NOSE CLIP*; FEATGADJUSTABLE NOSE PIECE; DISPOSABLE*)
ZZZK*JSPECIFICATION/STANDARD DATA
THE DOCUMENT DESIGNATOR OF THE SPECIFICATION OR STANDARD WHICH ESTABLISHED THE ITEM OF SUPPLY.
Enter the applicable Reply Code from the table below, followed by the Commercial and Government Entity (CAGE) Code of the entity controlling the document, a dash, and the document designator. The agency that controls the limited coordination document must be preceded and followed by a slash following the designator. The word canceled or superseded must be preceded and followed by a slash for the designator. Professional and industrial association specifications/standards are differentiated from a manufacturer's specification in that the data has been coordinated and published by the professional and industrial association. Include amendments and revisions where applicable.
(ZZZKJT81337-30642B*;ZZZKJS81349-MIL-D-180 REV1/CANCELED/*;ZZZKJP80205-NAS1103*;ZZZKJS81349-MIL-C-1140C/CE/*;ZZZKJT81337-30642B$$JP80205-NAS1103*)
Table 1
Reply Code (AN62)Reply
VFEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD
FFLAMMABILITY STANDARD
SGOVERNMENT SPECIFICATION
TGOVERNMENT STANDARD
UINTERNATIONAL STD/SPEC
DMANUFACTURERS SOURCE CONTROL
RMANUFACTURERS SPECIFICATION
NMANUFACTURERS SPECIFICATION CONTROL
MMANUFACTURERS STANDARD
BNATIONAL STD/SPEC
APROFESSIONAL/INDUSTRIAL ASSOCIATION SPECIFICATION
PPROFESSIONAL/INDUSTRIAL ASSOCIATION STANDARD
If the specification/standard cited in reply to MRC ZZZK is nondefinitive, reply to MRC ZZZT. This reply is the data which is not recorded in Segment C.
ZZZT*JNONDEFINITIVE SPEC/STD DATA
THE NUMBER, LETTER, OR SYMBOL INDICATING THE TYPE, STYLE, GRADE, CLASS, AND THE LIKE OF AN ITEM IN A NONIDENTIFYING SPECIFICATION OR STANDARD.
Enter the applicable Reply Code from the table below followed by the appropriate number, letter or symbol.
(ZZZTJTY1*; ZZZTJTY1$$JSTA*; ZZZTJTY1$JSTA*)
Table 1
Reply Code (AD08)Reply
ALALLOY
BEANNEALED
ANANNEX
APAPPENDIX
ACAPPLICABILITY CLASS
ARARRANGEMENT
ASASSEMBLY
ABASSORTMENT
BFBOND
BXBOX
CYCAPACITY
CACASE
CTCATEGORY
CFCIRCUMFERENCE
CLCLASS
CECODE
CRCOLOR
CCCOMBINATION CODE
CNCOMPONENT
CPCOMPOSITION
CMCOMPOUND
CDCONDITION
AVCONFIGURATION
CSCONSTRUCTION
BGCORE CONDITION
CBCUT OFF
AMDELAY CLASS
DEDESIGN
DGDESIGNATOR
DWDRAWING NUMBER
DUDUPLEX
EGEDGE
ENEND
FYFAMILY
FGFIGURE
AKFILE NUMBER
FNFINISH
FBFLAVOR
BHFLUX PERCENTAGE
FMFORM
FAFORMULA
AJGAGE STOCK NUMBER
GRGRADE
GAGRADUATION
AXGRANULES
AYGRIT
GBGROUND
GPGROUP
HAHEAVY DUTY
BAIMAGE COLOR
NSINSERT
TMITEM
KDKIND
KTKIT
LGLENGTH
LVLEVEL
LTLIMIT
MKMARK
AAMARKER
ADMASK APERTURE
MLMATERIAL
BBMAXIMUM DENSITY
TAMEDIUM TEMPER
MHMESH
MEMETHOD
BCMINIMUM DENSITY
MDMODEL
MTMOUNTING
AQNATURAL
AUNON-DELAY CLASS
NRNUMBER
BLOUTFIT NUMBER
PAPARAGRAPH
PTPART
PNPATTERN
PCPHYSICAL CONDITION
PSPIECE
PLPLAN
PRPOINT
PDPOLISHED
PBPRESSURE RATING
QAQUALITY
QBQUENCHED
RNRANGE
AERAPID
RTRATING
RFREFERENCE NUMBER
RAREGULAR DUTY
BJRMA FLUX
SJSALIENT CHARACTERISTICS
SCSCHEDULE
SBSECTION
SLSELECTION
BDSERIALIZED
SESERIES
SVSERVICE
SXSET
SASHADE
SHSHAPE
SGSHEET
SZSIZE
AGSLOW
TCSOFT TEMPER
SKSOURCE
PZSPECIES
SQSPECIFICATION SHEET
SDSPEED
AWSTANDARD
SRSTRAIGHT
STSTYLE
SSSUBCLASS
SFSUBFORM
SPSUBTYPE
BKSUPPORT
SNSURFACE CONDITION
SYSYMBOL
SMSYSTEM
TBTABLE
TNTANNAGE
TPTEMPER
TXTEXTURE
TKTHICKNESS
TTTREATMENT
TRTRIM
TYTYPE
YNUNIT
AZUNSERIALIZED
VAVARIETY
WTWEIGHT
WDWIDTH
ZZZV*GFSC APPLICATION DATA
THE JUSTIFICATION FOR THE ASSIGNMENT OF A FEDERAL SUPPLY CLASS /FSC/ TO AN ITEM BASED ON THE CLASSIFICATION OF THE NEXT HIGHER CLASSIFIABLE ASSEMBLY.
Enter the name of the next higher classifiable assembly in clear text.
(ZZZVGFUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE ENGINE, NONAIRCRAFT*)
ZZZY*GREFERENCE NUMBER DIFFERENTIATING CHARACTERISTICS
A FEATURE OF THE ITEM OF SUPPLY WHICH MUST BE SPECIFICALLY RECORDED WHEN THE REFERENCE NUMBER COVERS A RANGE OF ITEMS.
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(ZZZYGCOLOR CODED LEADS*; ZZZYGAS DIFFERENTIATED BY MATERIAL*)
Reply to this requirement only if the header record for the item identification for the item being identified has been coded as critical.
CRTL*ACRITICALITY CODE JUSTIFICATION
THE MASTER REQUIREMENT CODES OF THOSE REQUIREMENTS WHICH ARE TECHNICALLY CRITICAL BY REASON OF TOLERANCE,FIT,PERFORMANCE,OR OTHER CHARACTERISTICS WHICH AFFECT IDENTIFICATION OF THE ITEM.
Enter the Master Requirement Code for the requirement, the reply to which renders the item as being critical.
(CRTLAAKJA*; CRTLAAKJA$$ACSGS*)
If document availability code B, D, F, OR H, reply to MRC PRPY.
PRPY*APROPRIETARY CHARACTERISTICS
IDENTIFICATION OF THOSE CHARACTERISTICS INCLUDED IN THE DESCRIPTION FOR WHICH A NON-GOVERNMENT ACTIVITY HAS IDENTIFIED ALL OR SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS OF THE ITEM AS BEING PROPRIETARY AND THEREFORE RESTRICTED FROM RELEASE OUTSIDE THE GOVERNMENT WITHOUT PRIOR PERMISSION OF THE ORIGINATOR OF THE DATA.
Enter the MRC codes of the individual characteristics of the description which are marked proprietary on the technical data, using and coding ($) for multiple characteristics. If all the MRCS are proprietary, enter the reply PACS. If none of the MRCS is proprietary, enter the reply NPAC.
(PRPYAPACS*;PRPYANPAC*; PRPYAMATL$$ASURF*)
ELRN*GEXTRA LONG REFERENCE NUMBER
A REFERENCE NUMBER EXCEEDING 32 POSITIONS.
Enter the entire reference number. Do not include the 5-position Commercial and Government Entity (CAGE) Code unless there is more than one extra long reference number on the NSN.If there is more than one extra long reference number on the NSN, include the CAGE or NCAGE and separate each reference by using the "&" character.
(e.g., CAGE112036BIL060557LEN313605UZ62365 & CAGE112036BIL060557LEN313605UZ62365)
In determining quantity of characters in the reference number, count will be made after modification in accordance with Volume 2, Chapter 9, FLIS Procedures Manual, DoD 4100.39-M.
Reply to this MRC in accordance with Volume 3.
AGAV*GEND ITEM IDENTIFICATION
THE NATIONAL STOCK NUMBER OR THE IDENTIFICATION INFORMATION OF THE END EQUIPMENT FOR WHICH THE ITEM IS A PART.
Enter the reply in clear text.
(AGAVG3930-00-000-0000*; AGAVGFORKLIFT TRUCK, SMITH CORPORATION, MODEL 12, TYPE A*)
CXCY*GPART NAME ASSIGNED BY CONTROLLING AGENCY
THE NAME ASSIGNED TO THE ITEM BY THE GOVERNMENT AGENCY OR COMMERCIAL ORGANIZATION CONTROLLING THE DESIGN OF THE ITEM.
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(CXCYGLINE PROCESSOR CONTROL BOARD*)
CLQL*GCOLLOQUIAL NAME
A COMMON USAGE NAME BY WHICH AN ITEM IS KNOWN.
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(CLQLGWOVEN WIRE CLOTH*)