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Detail of the pressure gauge on the suit's right arm.

The gauge measures the suit's internal pressure. Although difficult to read here, it is calibrated in PSIG and goes from less than 3 to a bit over 5. The suit's desired pressure was 3.7 PSIG.

 
Pressure gauge on right arm of Armstrong's Apollo 11 Backup Suit at Neil Armstrong Air & Space
Time picture taken Tue May 20 13:12:00 2014
Location picture taken Second Floor Lunar Surface Gallery
Neil Armstrong Air & Space Museum
Wapakoneta, OH
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