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138-131-0005Resistor,variable,nonwire Wound,

Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation · NSN 5905-00-012-1707 · FSC 5905 · No Item Name Available
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NSN 5905-00-012-1707 — this item is cataloged by the U.S. Government under National Stock Number 5905-00-012-1707. Primary manufacturer part number: 138-131-0005.
Features
  • Resistor,variable,nonwire Wound, — FSC 5905
  • Body Style: CYLINDRICAL BUSHING MOUNTED
  • Body Diameter: 1.094 INCHES MAXIMUM IN
  • Actuator Type: SINGLE SHAFT
  • Section Quantity: 1
  • Switch Type: ROTARY
  • Test Data Document: 95542-138-131 DRAWING (THIS IS THE BASIC GOVERNING DRAWING, SUCH AS A CONTRACTOR DRAWING, ORIGINAL EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURER DRAWING, ETC.; EXCLUDES ANY SPECIFICATION, STANDARD OR OTHER DOCUMENT THAT MAY BE REFERENCED IN A BASIC GOVERNING DRAWING)
  • Terminal Location: LONGITUDINALLY POSITIONED ON THE CIRCUMFERENCE
Applications
  • Circuit regulation and filtering
  • Signal conditioning
  • Power supply stabilization
General Description

The Resistor,variable,nonwire Wound,, cataloged under National Stock Number 5905-00-012-1707, 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 Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation. Government technical data includes 29 verified specifications, sourced from the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This item has 2 commercial cross-references from 2 manufacturers, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 1 verified substitute exists in the FLIS interchangeability database. Current acquisition status: Active.

Technical Specifications
ParameterValue
NSN5905-00-012-1707
Primary Part Number138-131-0005
Item NameResistor,variable,nonwire Wound,
FSC / FSG5905 / 59 — No Item Name Available
ManufacturerNorthrop Grumman Systems Corporation
StatusACTIVE
Body StyleCYLINDRICAL BUSHING MOUNTED
Body Diameter1.094 INCHES MAXIMUM IN
Actuator TypeSINGLE SHAFT
Section Quantity1
Switch TypeROTARY
Test Data Document95542-138-131 DRAWING (THIS IS THE BASIC GOVERNING DRAWING, SUCH AS A CONTRACTOR DRAWING, ORIGINAL EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURER DRAWING, ETC.; EXCLUDES ANY SPECIFICATION, STANDARD OR OTHER DOCUMENT THAT MAY BE REFERENCED IN A BASIC GOVERNING DRAWING)
Terminal LocationLONGITUDINALLY POSITIONED ON THE CIRCUMFERENCE
Switch Current Type and Rating in Amps10.000 DC
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
Power Dissipation Rating Per Section in Watts2.0 FREE AIR SINGLE SECTION
Actuator Travel Control FeatureSTOPS
Terminal Type and Quantity6 EYELET
Shaft StyleROUND, FLATTED
Nonturn Device Radius0.531 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Rotary Actuator Travel in Angular Deg333.0 NOMINAL
Electrical Resistance Per Section2.500 KILOHMS SINGLE SECTION
Features ProvidedSWITCH
Screw Thread Series DesignatorUNEF
Device Design TypeERR-030 AT 9:00 OCLOCKUNABLE TO DECODE
Operating PositionSTART OF ROTATION
Switch Contact ArrangementSINGLE POLE, SINGLE THROW, NORMALLY CLOSED
Mechanical Backlash in Deg Angular Rotation1.5
Screw Thread Quantity Per Inch32.0
Screw Thread Diameter0.375 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Mounting MethodSTANDARD BUSHING
Ambient Temp in Deg Celsius Per Section at Zero Percent Rated Power120.0 SINGLE SECTION
Overall Diameter1.453 INCHES MAXIMUM IN
Body Length0.625 INCHES MAXIMUM IN
Lifecycle & Compliance
Acquisition StatusACTIVE
HAZMATNo
Verified Substitutes 1
5120-00-322-62238708744 INTERCHANGEABLE
Compressor,piston Ring
U S Army Tank Automotive Command Amsta-Im-Mm
Cross-Reference Index
Part NumberManufacturer
138-131-0005 Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation (USA)
95134 Rockwell Automation, Inc. Dba Rockwell Automation (USA)
Related Parts
5120-00-322-6223INTERCHANGEABLE
COMPRESSOR,PISTON RING
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is NSN 5905-00-012-1707?

NSN 5905-00-012-1707 is a Resistor,variable,nonwire Wound,, manufactured by Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation, classified under FSC 5905 (No Item Name Available). Status: active.

What are the part numbers for NSN 5905-00-012-1707?

NSN 5905-00-012-1707 has 2 cross-referenced part numbers: 138-131-0005 (Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation), 95134 (Rockwell Automation, Inc. Dba Rockwell Automation).

What NSN replaces 5905-00-012-1707?

There is 1 known substitute for 5905-00-012-1707: 5120-00-322-6223. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.

What are the specifications of 138-131-0005?

Key specifications for 138-131-0005: Body Style: CYLINDRICAL BUSHING MOUNTED; Body Diameter: 1.094 INCHES MAXIMUM IN; Actuator Type: SINGLE SHAFT; Section Quantity: 1. 30 total characteristics are documented in the Federal Logistics Information System.

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