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42-9-112-502Resistor,variable,wire Wound,non

Vishay Sprague Inc · NSN 5905-00-057-5400 · FSC 5905 · No Item Name Available
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NSN 5905-00-057-5400 — this item is cataloged by the U.S. Government under National Stock Number 5905-00-057-5400. Primary manufacturer part number: 42-9-112-502.
Features
  • Resistor,variable,wire Wound,non — FSC 5905
  • Body Length: 1.240 INCHES MINIMUM AND 1.260 INCHES MAXIMUM IN
  • Ambient Temp in Deg Celsius Per Section at Zero Percent Rated Power: 175.0 SINGLE SECTION
  • Shaft Diameter: 0.100 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.130 INCHES MAXIMUM IN
  • Rotary Actuator Travel in Angular Deg: 7920.0 NOMINAL
  • Mounting Method: UNTHREADED HOLE(S)
  • Electrical Resistance Per Section: 5.0 KILOHMS SINGLE SECTION
  • Ambient Temp in Deg Celsius Per Section at Full Rated Power: 70.0 SINGLE SECTION
Applications
  • Electrical power distribution
  • Signal transmission
  • Equipment interconnection
  • Circuit regulation and filtering
  • Signal conditioning
General Description

The Resistor,variable,wire Wound,non, cataloged under National Stock Number 5905-00-057-5400, 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 Vishay Sprague Inc. Government technical data includes 24 verified specifications, sourced from the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This item has 8 commercial cross-references from 7 manufacturers, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 6 verified substitutes exist in the FLIS interchangeability database. Current acquisition status: Active.

Technical Specifications
ParameterValue
NSN5905-00-057-5400
Primary Part Number42-9-112-502
Item NameResistor,variable,wire Wound,non
FSC / FSG5905 / 59 — No Item Name Available
ManufacturerVishay Sprague Inc
StatusACTIVE
Body Length1.240 INCHES MINIMUM AND 1.260 INCHES MAXIMUM IN
Ambient Temp in Deg Celsius Per Section at Zero Percent Rated Power175.0 SINGLE SECTION
Shaft Diameter0.100 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.130 INCHES MAXIMUM IN
Rotary Actuator Travel in Angular Deg7920.0 NOMINAL
Mounting MethodUNTHREADED HOLE(S)
Electrical Resistance Per Section5.0 KILOHMS SINGLE SECTION
Ambient Temp in Deg Celsius Per Section at Full Rated Power70.0 SINGLE SECTION
Resistance Tolerance Per Section in Percent-5.0 TO 5.0 SINGLE SECTION
Power Dissipation Rating Per Section in Watts1.0 FREE AIR SINGLE SECTION
Terminal Type and Quantity3 WIRE LEAD
Actuator Travel Control FeatureCLUTCH
Terminal LocationREAR END LOCATION NOT OTHERWISE SPECIFIED
Section Quantity1
Actuator TypeSINGLE SHAFT
Effective Electrical Rotation in Deg Angular Rotation7920.0 NOMINAL
Mounting Facility Quantity2
Body Width0.180 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.200 INCHES MAXIMUM IN
Mounting Hole Diameter0.088 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.098 INCHES MAXIMUM IN
Shaft Length0.060 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.080 INCHES MAXIMUM IN
Lateral Distance Between Mounting Hole Centers0.0995 INCHES MINIMUM AND 1.005 INCHES MAXIMUM IN
Shaft StyleROUND, SLOTTED
Body Height0.300 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.330 INCHES MAXIMUM IN
Reliability IndicatorNOT ESTABLISHED
Body StyleRECTANGULAR W/MOUNTING HOLES/SLOTS
Lifecycle & Compliance
Acquisition StatusACTIVE
HAZMATNo
Verified Substitutes 6
5905-00-068-664110015458-035 INTERCHANGEABLE
Resistor,variable,wire Wound,non
Us Army Aviation and Missile Command
5905-00-755-2869PS-2-1228-9 INTERCHANGEABLE
Resistor,variable,wire Wound,pre
Navair and Navsea Managed Original Design Activity Dwg Not Material/parts Supplier
5905-00-819-42921597-502 INTERCHANGEABLE
Resistor,variable,wire Wound,non
Vishay Dale Electronics, Llc Div Vishay Americas
5905-00-846-2284 INTERCHANGEABLE
Resistor,variable,wire Wound,non
5905-00-907-4114224L1-502 INTERCHANGEABLE
Resistor,variable,wire Wound,non
Bourns Instruments Inc
5905-01-061-5556 INTERCHANGEABLE
Resistor,variable,wire Wound,non
Cross-Reference Index
Part NumberManufacturer
G395830-10 Lucent Technologies Inc Advanced Technology Systems (USA)
A25C3-502 Ace Electronics Associates Inc (USA)
224L638-502 Bourns Instruments Inc (USA)
42-9-112-502 IV-Electronic Klaus Vespermann Kg (DEU)
42-9-112-502 PRIMARY Vishay Sprague Inc (USA)
ES1384 Drs Sustainment Systems Inc (USA)
ES1384 Drs Sustainment Systems, Inc. (USA)
224L1-502 Bourns Instruments Inc (USA)
Related Parts
5905-00-068-6641INTERCHANGEABLE
RESISTOR,VARIABLE,WIRE WOUND,NON
10015458-035
5905-00-755-2869INTERCHANGEABLE
RESISTOR,VARIABLE,WIRE WOUND,PRE
PS-2-1228-9
5905-00-819-4292INTERCHANGEABLE
RESISTOR,VARIABLE,WIRE WOUND,NON
1597-502
5905-00-846-2284INTERCHANGEABLE
RESISTOR,VARIABLE,WIRE WOUND,NON
5905-00-907-4114INTERCHANGEABLE
RESISTOR,VARIABLE,WIRE WOUND,NON
224L1-502
5905-01-061-5556INTERCHANGEABLE
RESISTOR,VARIABLE,WIRE WOUND,NON

Frequently Asked Questions

What is NSN 5905-00-057-5400?

NSN 5905-00-057-5400 is a Resistor,variable,wire Wound,non, manufactured by Vishay Sprague Inc, classified under FSC 5905 (No Item Name Available). Status: active.

What are the part numbers for NSN 5905-00-057-5400?

NSN 5905-00-057-5400 has 8 cross-referenced part numbers: G395830-10 (Lucent Technologies Inc Advanced Technology Systems), A25C3-502 (Ace Electronics Associates Inc), 224L638-502 (Bourns Instruments Inc), 42-9-112-502 (IV-Electronic Klaus Vespermann Kg), 42-9-112-502 (Vishay Sprague Inc) and 3 more.

What NSN replaces 5905-00-057-5400?

There are 6 known substitutes for 5905-00-057-5400: 5905-00-068-6641, 5905-00-755-2869, 5905-00-819-4292 and 3 more. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.

What are the specifications of 42-9-112-502?

Key specifications for 42-9-112-502: Body Length: 1.240 INCHES MINIMUM AND 1.260 INCHES MAXIMUM IN; Ambient Temp in Deg Celsius Per Section at Zero Percent Rated Power: 175.0 SINGLE SECTION; Shaft Diameter: 0.100 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.130 INCHES MAXIMUM IN; Overall Height: 0.300 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.330 INCHES MAXIMUM IN. 25 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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