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JULY 2026Technical Data Sheet

WA4G040S501UAResistor,variable,nonwire Wound,

Clarostat Sensors and Controls · NSN 5905-00-003-7708 · FSC 5905 · No Item Name Available
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NSN 5905-00-003-7708 — this item is cataloged by the U.S. Government under National Stock Number 5905-00-003-7708. Primary manufacturer part number: WA4G040S501UA.
Features
  • Resistor,variable,nonwire Wound, — FSC 5905
  • Body Style: CYLINDRICAL BUSHING MOUNTED
  • Effective Electrical Rotation in Deg Angular Rotation: 292.0 MINIMUM AND 298.0 MAXIMUM
  • Actuator Travel Control Feature: STOPS
  • Actuator Type: SINGLE SHAFT
  • Test Data Document: 81349-MIL-R-94 SPECIFICATION (INCLUDES ENGINEERING TYPE BULLETINS, BROCHURES,ETC., THAT REFLECT SPECIFICATION TYPE DATA IN SPECIFICATION FORMAT; EXCLUDES COMMERCIAL CATALOGS, INDUSTRY DIRECTORIES, AND SIMILAR TRADE PUBLICATIONS, REFLECTING GENERAL TYPE DATA ON CERTAIN ENVIRONMENTAL AND PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS AND TEST CONDITIONS THAT ARE SHOWN AS "TYPICAL", "AVERAGE", "NOMINAL", ETC.).
  • Terminal Type and Quantity: 3 TAB, SOLDER LUG
  • Resistance Tolerance Per Section in Percent: -10.0 TO 10.0 SINGLE SECTION
Applications
  • Circuit regulation and filtering
  • Signal conditioning
  • Power supply stabilization
General Description

The Resistor,variable,nonwire Wound,, cataloged under National Stock Number 5905-00-003-7708, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5905 (No Item Name Available) of the Electrical and Electronic Equipment Components group. The primary manufacturer of record is Clarostat Sensors and Controls. Government technical data includes 30 verified specifications, sourced from the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This item has 16 commercial cross-references from 11 manufacturers, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 3 verified substitutes exist in the FLIS interchangeability database. Current acquisition status: Cancelled.

Technical Specifications
ParameterValue
NSN5905-00-003-7708
Primary Part NumberWA4G040S501UA
Item NameResistor,variable,nonwire Wound,
FSC / FSG5905 / 59 — No Item Name Available
ManufacturerClarostat Sensors and Controls
StatusCANCELLED
Body StyleCYLINDRICAL BUSHING MOUNTED
Effective Electrical Rotation in Deg Angular Rotation292.0 MINIMUM AND 298.0 MAXIMUM
Actuator Travel Control FeatureSTOPS
Actuator TypeSINGLE SHAFT
Test Data Document81349-MIL-R-94 SPECIFICATION (INCLUDES ENGINEERING TYPE BULLETINS, BROCHURES,ETC., THAT REFLECT SPECIFICATION TYPE DATA IN SPECIFICATION FORMAT; EXCLUDES COMMERCIAL CATALOGS, INDUSTRY DIRECTORIES, AND SIMILAR TRADE PUBLICATIONS, REFLECTING GENERAL TYPE DATA ON CERTAIN ENVIRONMENTAL AND PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS AND TEST CONDITIONS THAT ARE SHOWN AS "TYPICAL", "AVERAGE", "NOMINAL", ETC.).
Terminal Type and Quantity3 TAB, SOLDER LUG
Resistance Tolerance Per Section in Percent-10.0 TO 10.0 SINGLE SECTION
Ambient Temp in Deg Celsius Per Section at Full Rated Power70.0 SINGLE SECTION
Specification/standard Data81349-MIL-R-94/3 GOVERNMENT SPECIFICATION
Terminal LocationREAR END
Power Dissipation Rating Per Section in Watts0.5 FREE AIR SINGLE SECTION
Reliability IndicatorNOT ESTABLISHED
Device Design TypeERR-030 AT 11:00 OCLOCKUNABLE TO DECODE
Resistance Temp Characteristic Range Per Section in Percent-3.0 TO 0.0 -55 DEG CELSIUS SINGLE SECTION AND -5.0 TO 10.0 -25 DEG CELSIUS SINGLE SECTION AND -5.0 TO 10.0 25 DEG CELSIUS SINGLE SECTION AND +0.0 TO 3.0 120 DEG CELSIUS SINGLE SECTION
Device Design TypeERR-030 AT 5:00 OCLOCKUNABLE TO DECODE
Screw Thread Series DesignatorUNEF
Screw Thread Quantity Per Inch32.0
Nonturn Device Radius0.245 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Screw Thread Diameter0.250 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Electrical Resistance Per Section500.0 OHMS SINGLE SECTION
Mounting MethodSTANDARD BUSHING
Rotary Actuator Travel in Angular Deg292.0 MINIMUM AND 298.0 MAXIMUM
Ambient Temp in Deg Celsius Per Section at Zero Percent Rated Power120.0 SINGLE SECTION
Shaft StyleROUND, SLOTTED
Body Diameter0.500 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Maximum Starting Torque6.00 INCH-OUNCES IN
Shaft Diameter0.125 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Maximum Running Torque0.50 INCH-OUNCES IN
Overall Diameter0.500 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Maximum Stop Torque48.00 INCH-OUNCES IN
Lifecycle & Compliance
Acquisition StatusCANCELLED
HAZMATNo
Verified Substitutes 3
5905-00-106-1276 INTERCHANGEABLE
Resistor,fixed,composition
5905-00-665-4947 INTERCHANGEABLE
Resistor,variable,nonwire Wound,
5905-01-026-2651 INTERCHANGEABLE
Resistor,variable
Cross-Reference Index
Part NumberManufacturer
WA4G040S501UA Clarostat Sensors and Controls (USA)
WA4G040S501UA Rockwell Automation, Inc. Dba Rockwell Automation (USA)
2100-1832 Keysight Technologies, Inc. (USA)
575C27-4 Cardwell Condenser Corp Lapointe-Admiral Div (USA)
5905PL0305924 Jednolity Indeks Materialowy - Uniform Material Index (POL)
WA1G040S501UZ Rockwell Automation, Inc. Dba Rockwell Automation (USA)
RV6NAYSA501A Military Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M
MILR94-3 Military Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M
311-2121-00 Tektronix, Inc. (USA)
MIL-PRF-94/3 Military Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M
A835-6 Aiken Advanced Systems Inc a Div of Amstar Technical Products Inc an Affil of Amstar Corp (USA)
A835-6 Technical Services Laboratory, Inc. Dba Technical Services Laboratory Inc (USA)
2100-1832 Hewlett-Packard Company Dba HP (USA)
4751-0046-02 Cxr Larus Corporation Div Cxr Telcom (USA)
382-500OHMPORM10PCT Clarostat Sensors and Controls (USA)
WA4G040S501VA Rockwell Automation, Inc. Dba Rockwell Automation (USA)
Related Parts
5905-00-106-1276INTERCHANGEABLE
RESISTOR,FIXED,COMPOSITION
5905-00-665-4947INTERCHANGEABLE
RESISTOR,VARIABLE,NONWIRE WOUND,
5905-01-026-2651INTERCHANGEABLE
RESISTOR,VARIABLE

Frequently Asked Questions

What is NSN 5905-00-003-7708?

NSN 5905-00-003-7708 is a Resistor,variable,nonwire Wound,, manufactured by Clarostat Sensors and Controls, classified under FSC 5905 (No Item Name Available). Status: cancelled.

What are the part numbers for NSN 5905-00-003-7708?

NSN 5905-00-003-7708 has 16 cross-referenced part numbers: WA4G040S501UA (Clarostat Sensors and Controls), WA4G040S501UA (Rockwell Automation, Inc. Dba Rockwell Automation), 2100-1832 (Keysight Technologies, Inc.), 575C27-4 (Cardwell Condenser Corp Lapointe-Admiral Div), 5905PL0305924 (Jednolity Indeks Materialowy - Uniform Material Index) and 11 more.

What NSN replaces 5905-00-003-7708?

There are 3 known substitutes for 5905-00-003-7708: 5905-00-106-1276, 5905-00-665-4947, 5905-01-026-2651. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.

What are the specifications of WA4G040S501UA?

Key specifications for WA4G040S501UA: Body Style: CYLINDRICAL BUSHING MOUNTED; Effective Electrical Rotation in Deg Angular Rotation: 292.0 MINIMUM AND 298.0 MAXIMUM; Actuator Travel Control Feature: STOPS; Actuator Type: SINGLE SHAFT. 30 total characteristics are documented in the Federal Logistics Information System.

Is NSN 5905-00-003-7708 still in active supply?

NSN 5905-00-003-7708 is currently cancelled. Check with the Defense Logistics Agency for current availability and authorized substitutes.

Validated with multiple authoritative sources, including Government, OEM, and Certified sources.
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