National Item Identification Number

01-437-4172
014374172
6850-01-437-4172
6850014374172

National Stock Number

Item Name

INSPECTION PENETRANT

Federal Supply Class

6850

Description

An oil or ester base liquid used with a developer to detect surface flaws in metals, ceramics, glass, and some plastics. Penetrants will reveal only defects which are open to the surface and which are of sufficient magnitude to permit entrance of the penetrant by capillary action. The penetrant remains in the opening until it is withdrawn by the greater capillary action of the developer.

Commercial and Government Entity Code (Supplier Data)

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21405

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SHERWIN INCORPORATED
5530 BORWICK AVE
SOUTH GATE
CA
90280
562-861-6324

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F7161

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BABB CO SA
15 R DES FRERES LUMIERE
136
PLAISIR
78370
FRANCE
0130808182

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Reference Numbers (Part Numbers)

HM3A
HM3A-AEROSOL

Required Categories

MINIMUM FLASH POINT
PENETRANT TYPE FOR WHICH DESIGNED
WATER SOLUBLE FEATURE

Required Description

200.0 DEG FAHRENHEIT
FLUORESCENT
NOT PROVIDED