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637212 1-3Resistor,variable,wire Wound,pre

Naval Ship Systems Command · NSN 5905-00-158-7583 · FSC 5905 · No Item Name Available
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NSN 5905-00-158-7583 — this item is cataloged by the U.S. Government under National Stock Number 5905-00-158-7583. Primary manufacturer part number: 637212 1-3.
Features
  • Resistor,variable,wire Wound,pre — FSC 5905
  • Screw Thread Diameter: 0.375 INCHES NOMINAL IN
  • Body Length: 0.600 INCHES MAXIMUM IN
  • Electrical Resistance Per Section: 5.435 KILOHMS SINGLE SECTION
  • Ambient Temp in Deg Celsius Per Section at Zero Percent Rated Power: 150.0 SINGLE SECTION
  • Rotary Actuator Travel in Angular Deg: 360.0 NOMINAL
  • Function Conformity Tolerance Per Section: -1.00 TO 1.00 SINGLE SECTION
  • Mounting Method: STANDARD BUSHING
Applications
  • Electrical power distribution
  • Signal transmission
  • Equipment interconnection
  • Circuit regulation and filtering
  • Signal conditioning
General Description

The Resistor,variable,wire Wound,pre, cataloged under National Stock Number 5905-00-158-7583, 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 Naval Ship Systems Command. Government technical data includes 29 verified specifications, sourced from the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This item has 5 commercial cross-references from 5 manufacturers, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 5 verified substitutes exist in the FLIS interchangeability database. Current acquisition status: Active.

Technical Specifications
ParameterValue
NSN5905-00-158-7583
Primary Part Number637212 1-3
Item NameResistor,variable,wire Wound,pre
FSC / FSG5905 / 59 — No Item Name Available
ManufacturerNaval Ship Systems Command
StatusACTIVE
Screw Thread Diameter0.375 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Body Length0.600 INCHES MAXIMUM IN
Electrical Resistance Per Section5.435 KILOHMS SINGLE SECTION
Ambient Temp in Deg Celsius Per Section at Zero Percent Rated Power150.0 SINGLE SECTION
Rotary Actuator Travel in Angular Deg360.0 NOMINAL
Function Conformity Tolerance Per Section-1.00 TO 1.00 SINGLE SECTION
Mounting MethodSTANDARD BUSHING
Function Conformity Per SectionSINGLE SECTION INDEPENDENT LINEARITY
Ambient Temp in Deg Celsius Per Section at Full Rated Power70.0 SINGLE SECTION
Actuator Travel Control FeatureCONTINUOUS MOTION
Power Dissipation Rating Per Section in Watts3.0 FREE AIR SINGLE SECTION
Resistance Tolerance Per Section in Percent-0.3 TO 0.3 SINGLE SECTION
Function Characteristic Per SectionSINGLE SECTION LINEAR
Terminal Type and Quantity3 TAB, SOLDER LUG
Terminal LocationRADIALLY POSITIONED OVER LESS THAN HALF THE CIRCUMFERENCE LOCATION NOT OTHERWISE SPECIFIED
Nonturn Device LocationAT 9 OCLOCK
Section Quantity1
Body StyleCYLINDRICAL BUSHING MOUNTED
Body Diameter1.100 INCHES MAXIMUM IN
Actuator TypeSINGLE SHAFT
Mounting Bushing Length0.250 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Shaft Diameter0.250 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Screw Thread Quantity Per Inch32.0
Effective Electrical Rotation in Deg Angular Rotation360.0 NOMINAL
Nonturn Device Radius0.521 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Shaft StyleROUND
Reliability IndicatorNOT ESTABLISHED
Screw Thread Series DesignatorUNIFIED NATIONAL COARSE (UNC)
Shaft Length1.970 INCHES MINIMUM AND 2.000 INCHES MAXIMUM IN
Lifecycle & Compliance
Acquisition StatusACTIVE
HAZMATNo
Verified Substitutes 5
5945-00-240-32287583 INTERCHANGEABLE
Contact Set,relay
Te Connectivity Corporation
5960-00-925-2111 INTERCHANGEABLE
Electron Tube
5998-01-072-69847583 INTERCHANGEABLE
Circuit Card Assembly
Crown Audio, Inc. Dba Crown International
4130-01-192-0126 INTERCHANGEABLE
Accumulator,refrigerant
4240-01-495-13057000128253 INTERCHANGEABLE
Valve,breathing Apparatus
3m Company
Cross-Reference Index
Part NumberManufacturer
7583 Vari-Ohm Electronics Inc (USA)
637212 1-3 PRIMARY Naval Ship Systems Command (USA)
589012-1 PRIMARY Navair and Navsea Managed Original Design Activity Dwg Not Material/parts Supplier (USA)
SPECIALUNIT Samarius Precision Instruments, Inc. Dba Samarius Precision Instruments (USA)
T9161197-1 Lockheed Martin Corp Naval Electronics & Surveillance Systems (USA)
Related Parts
5945-00-240-3228INTERCHANGEABLE
CONTACT SET,RELAY
7583
5960-00-925-2111INTERCHANGEABLE
ELECTRON TUBE
5998-01-072-6984INTERCHANGEABLE
CIRCUIT CARD ASSEMBLY
7583
4130-01-192-0126INTERCHANGEABLE
ACCUMULATOR,REFRIGERANT
4240-01-495-1305INTERCHANGEABLE
VALVE,BREATHING APPARATUS
7000128253

Frequently Asked Questions

What is NSN 5905-00-158-7583?

NSN 5905-00-158-7583 is a Resistor,variable,wire Wound,pre, manufactured by Naval Ship Systems Command, classified under FSC 5905 (No Item Name Available). Status: active.

What are the part numbers for NSN 5905-00-158-7583?

NSN 5905-00-158-7583 has 5 cross-referenced part numbers: 7583 (Vari-Ohm Electronics Inc), 637212 1-3 (Naval Ship Systems Command), 589012-1 (Navair and Navsea Managed Original Design Activity Dwg Not Material/parts Supplier), SPECIALUNIT (Samarius Precision Instruments, Inc. Dba Samarius Precision Instruments), T9161197-1 (Lockheed Martin Corp Naval Electronics & Surveillance Systems).

What NSN replaces 5905-00-158-7583?

There are 5 known substitutes for 5905-00-158-7583: 5945-00-240-3228, 5960-00-925-2111, 5998-01-072-6984 and 2 more. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.

What are the specifications of 637212 1-3?

Key specifications for 637212 1-3: Screw Thread Diameter: 0.375 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Body Length: 0.600 INCHES MAXIMUM IN; Electrical Resistance Per Section: 5.435 KILOHMS SINGLE SECTION; Ambient Temp in Deg Celsius Per Section at Zero Percent Rated Power: 150.0 SINGLE SECTION. 29 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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