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55P5K — RESISTOR,VARIABLE,NONWIRE WOUND,

✓ Government record, cited
— · MRO · MRO_GENERAL
PRODUCT OVERVIEW

55P5K: RESISTOR,VARIABLE,NONWIRE WOUND,.

RESISTOR,VARIABLE,NONWIRE WOUND,. Key specifications include body_style: RECTANGULAR W/MOUNTING HOLES/SLOTS, body_width: 0.290 INCHES NOMINAL IN, body_height: 0.344 INCHES NOMINAL IN, body_length: 1.250 INCHES NOMINAL IN, shaft_style: ROUND, SLOTTED, shaft_length: 0.050 INCHES NOMINAL IN. This part is cataloged in the U.S.

Government catalog under NSN 5905-00-421-6619, indicating validated use in U.S. government and defense logistics supply chains. Available through authorized enterprise resellers and TPM (Third Party Maintenance) channels.

Verify compatibility with your specific system configuration before ordering.

WHERE IT FITS
MRO→ MRO_GENERAL→ 55P5K
NSN: 5905-00-421-6619
FSC: 5905 — Resistor
CAGE: 73138 — BI TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION DIV BI TECHNOLOGIES CORP. (USA)
SPECIFICATIONS
body_styleRECTANGULAR W/MOUNTING HOLES/SLOTS
body_width0.290 INCHES NOMINAL IN
body_height0.344 INCHES NOMINAL IN
body_length1.250 INCHES NOMINAL IN
shaft_styleROUND, SLOTTED
shaft_length0.050 INCHES NOMINAL IN
actuator_typeSINGLE SHAFT
cubic_measure0.125 CUBIC INCHES
shaft_diameter0.125 INCHES NOMINAL IN
mounting_methodUNTHREADED HOLE(S)
terminal_length0.500 INCHES NOMINAL IN
fragility_factorMODERATELY RUGGED
NSN5905-00-421-6619
COMPONENT DIAGRAM
COMPONENT MAIN IC EDGE CONNECTOR No detailed specs available RESISTOR,VARIABLE,NONWIRE WOUND, TITLE COMPONENT PN 55P5K MFR RESISTOR,VARIABLE,NONW
KEY FEATURES
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MAXIMUM RUNNING TORQUE: 8.00 INCH-OUNCES IN
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ELECTRICAL RESISTANCE PER SECTION: 5.0 KILOHMS SINGLE SECTION
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AMBIENT TEMP IN DEG CELSIUS PER SECTION AT ZERO PERCENT RATED POWER: 175.0 SINGLE SECTION
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SECTION QUANTITY: 1
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MOUNTING FACILITY QUANTITY: 2
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SHAFT DIAMETER: 0.125 INCHES NOMINAL IN
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SHAFT BEARING TYPE: BEARING
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FRAGILITY FACTOR: MODERATELY RUGGED
TECHNICAL CHARACTERISTICS
MAXIMUM RUNNING TORQUE8.00 INCH-OUNCES IN
ELECTRICAL RESISTANCE PER SECTION5.0 KILOHMS SINGLE SECTION
AMBIENT TEMP IN DEG CELSIUS PER SECTION AT ZERO PERCENT RATED POWER175.0 SINGLE SECTION
SECTION QUANTITY1
MOUNTING FACILITY QUANTITY2
SHAFT DIAMETER0.125 INCHES NOMINAL IN
SHAFT BEARING TYPEBEARING
FRAGILITY FACTORMODERATELY RUGGED
BODY STYLERECTANGULAR W/MOUNTING HOLES/SLOTS
TERMINAL LENGTH0.500 INCHES NOMINAL IN
OTHER ITEMS IN FSC 5905 — Resistor
Items in the same Federal Supply class. No interchangeability or substitution relationship is implied.
5905-00-000-0136 5905-00-000-0488 5905-00-000-8809 5905-00-000-8833 5905-00-000-9526 5905-00-001-1342 5905-00-001-1573 5905-00-001-2059
SUBSTITUTES & CROSS-REFERENCES 1
479086Reference document
Same NSN cross-reference
Reference document — Secondary reference
LIFECYCLE
NSN statusActive· U.S. Government catalog
No demilitarization required
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is 55P5K?
55P5K is a RESISTOR,VARIABLE,NONWIRE WOUND,. It is classified as a MRO (MRO_GENERAL).
What parts can replace 55P5K?
There is 1 known substitute for 55P5K: 479086. Substitute compatibility should be verified for your specific system.
What is the NSN for 55P5K?
55P5K is cataloged in the U.S. Government catalog under NSN 5905-00-421-6619. This indicates validated use in U.S. government and defense supply chains.
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U.S. Government catalog: edition PUBLOGDVD v12.0.0 (OCT 2026), edition date 2026-10-01, retrieved 2026-10-18.
PartsTable commercial catalog: edition Unified commercial catalog snapshot through 2026-09-28, edition date not on file, retrieved 2026-09-28.