Model: 8556

Float Type Liquid Quantity Gage

Special Features:

Mfg name: gage - aux fuel tank, magnetic sight; scale range 500 to 5900 pounds

Properties:

Mounting Hole Diameter
0.254 inches
Flange Diameter
5.000 inches
Overall Length
30.702 inches
Mounting Hole Quantity
6
End Application
C-130 acft
Indicator Type
Exposed bar (reply aks)
Scale Type
Stationary
Scale Smallest Increment
5.000 units
Mounting Method
Flange
Functional Description
Consists of 3 components: 1) mounting base and outer tube, 2) float, 3 ) gage stick. It is attached to the lower surface of an aircraft wing tank. The float rides on the outside of the tube abd has magnets on its inner diameter. The gage stick contained with in the tube, has magnets on its upper end, and markings to indicate the feul quantity, it also has provisions for latching into the mounting base.
Reference Data And Literature
Lockheed drawings d697486 and 697486
Relationship To Similar Equipment
NOTI-NT-ERC-HANG
NSN
6680-00-456-8857
Part Number
8556
Description
Gage,liquid Quantity,float Type
CAGE

A gage which indicates and measures the amount of liquid in a tank, vessel, chamber or the like.

Part 8556 NSN 6680-00-456-8857

INC
FIIG
Concept No.
App. Key
Cond. Code
Status
INC:
18727
FIIG:
T179-G
Concept No.:
1
App. Key:
GA
Cond. Code:
1
Status:
A

Material Classification

Hazardous material, precious metals, criticality, enviroment, and electrostatic discharge indicators
HMIC
PMIC
ESD/EMI
ENAC
MMAC
CRITL
HMIC:
N
PMIC:
A
ESD:
ESD:
MMAC:
LG
CRITL:
X

Packaging & Shipping

Est. Pack Size
Est. Pack Weight
Est. Item Weight
Est. Item Dim.
Pack Size:
--
Paclk Weight:
2.1000lbs
Item Weight:
--
Item Dim:
--
OPI
SPI No.
SPI Rev.
SPC Mkg.
LVL A
LVL B
OPI:
O
SPI No.:
SPI Rev.:
SPC Mkg:
05
LVL_A:
E
LVL_B:
Q

Freight Classification

NMFC
UFC
LTL
LCL
WCC
TCC
SHC
ACC
NMFC:
121570
UFC:
61770
LTL:
100.0
LCL:
100.0
WCC:
657
TCC:
Z
SHC:
Z
ACC:
Equipment for Aircraft

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Schedule B and Export
  • Schedule B: 9026107000
  • SITC: 87431
  • End Use: Measuring, testing, control instruments
  • NAICS: 334513
  • USDA: 1

Freight Class: Instruments and apparatus for measuring or checking the flow or level of liquids, nesoi

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