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NSN 5905-00-166-9942Government record, cited

Resistor, Variable, Nonwire Wound,5905-00-166-9942

NSN 5905-00-166-9942 · NIIN 001669942 · Part number 78FL1-118
Honeywell International Inc Dba Honeywell International Div New England Instrument (nei) · FSC 5905 — Resistor · FSG 59 — Electrical and Electronic Equipment Components · CAGE 08815
Government record, cited
NSN 5905-00-166-9942 — this item is cataloged by the U.S. Government under National Stock Number 5905-00-166-9942. Manufacturer of record part number: 78FL1-118.
Also searched as  5905-00-166-9942 · 5905001669942 · NIIN 001669942 · 00-166-9942 · FSC 5905 Resistor · CAGE 08815 · 78FL1-118 · 78FL1 · 751-7156 · A46065-1 · 751
Nearby stock numbers  ·
Features
  • Resistor,variable,nonwire Wound, — FSC 5905
  • Body Diameter: 0.875 INCHES NOMINAL IN
  • Lateral Runout: 0.002 INCHES IN
  • Electrical Resistance Per Section: 250.0 KILOHMS SINGLE SECTION
  • Mounting Lip Depth: 0.0600 INCHES NOMINAL IN
  • Ambient Temp in Deg Celsius Per Section at Zero Percent Rated Power: 160.0 SINGLE SECTION
  • Undercut Width: 0.0600 INCHES NOMINAL IN
  • Section Quantity: 1
Identification
  • NSN: 5905-00-166-9942
  • NIIN: 001669942
  • FSC: 5905 — Resistor
  • FSG: 59 — Electrical and Electronic Equipment Components
  • Primary part number: 78FL1-118
  • Manufacturer: Honeywell International Inc Dba Honeywell International Div New England Instrument (nei)
General Description

The Resistor,variable,nonwire Wound,, cataloged under National Stock Number 5905-00-166-9942, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5905 (Resistor) of the Electrical and Electronic Equipment Components group. The manufacturer of record is Honeywell International Inc Dba Honeywell International Div New England Instrument (nei). Government technical data includes 29 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. The record lists 2 manufacturer part numbers for this item, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 4 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. Current acquisition status: Active.

Technical Specifications
ParameterValue
NSN5905-00-166-9942
Primary Part Number78FL1-118
Item NameResistor,variable,nonwire Wound,
FSC / FSG5905 / 59 — Resistor
ManufacturerHoneywell International Inc Dba Honeywell International Div New England Instrument (nei)
StatusACTIVE
Body Diameter0.875 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Lateral Runout0.002 INCHES IN
Electrical Resistance Per Section250.0 KILOHMS SINGLE SECTION
Mounting Lip Depth0.0600 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Ambient Temp in Deg Celsius Per Section at Zero Percent Rated Power160.0 SINGLE SECTION
Undercut Width0.0600 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Section Quantity1
Shaft Diameter0.125 INCHES MAXIMUM IN
Undercut Diameter0.812 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Function Characteristic Per SectionSINGLE SECTION LINEAR
Body StyleCYLINDRICAL SERVO MOUNTED
Function Conformity Tolerance Per Section-2.00 TO 2.00 SINGLE SECTION
Overall Diameter1.040 INCHES MAXIMUM IN
Mounting MethodCLAMP RING(S)
Maximum Starting Torque0.15 INCH-OUNCES IN
Terminal LocationRADIALLY POSITIONED OVER LESS THAN HALF THE CIRCUMFERENCE
Mounting Lip Diameter0.8750 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Features ProvidedNONMETALLIC SHAFT
Shaft StyleROUND
Actuator TypeSINGLE SHAFT
Shaft Length0.790 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Pilot Diameter0.7500 INCHES MAXIMUM IN
Body Length0.635 INCHES MAXIMUM IN
Shaft Runout0.001 INCHES IN
Pilot Length0.0400 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Power Dissipation Rating Per Section in Watts2.0 FREE AIR SINGLE SECTION
Pilot Diameter Runout0.001 INCHES IN
Reliability IndicatorNOT ESTABLISHED
Actuator Travel Control FeatureCONTINUOUS MOTION
Lifecycle & Compliance
Acquisition StatusACTIVE
DEMIL CodeDEMIL A — No Demilitarization Required
HazardNo hazard code in the DLA record (HMIC N)
Criticality CodeX
Cross-Reference Index
Part NumberManufacturer
78FL1-118 Honeywell International Inc Dba Honeywell International Div New England Instrument (nei) (USA)
751-7156 Servo Instrument Corporation (USA)
Reference documents
ReferenceMeaning
78FL1 5/9 Secondary reference
Honeywell International Inc Dba Honeywell International Div New England Instrument (nei)
A46065-1 C/1 Advisory reference — outside the item-of-supply concept
L3harris Technologies, Inc. Dba Harris Corp Div Harris Defense Communications
751 5/1 Secondary reference
Fairchild Semiconductor Corp
A46065-1 3/9 Design control — primary reference
Dar Electronics Inc Dba National Radio Co
No interchangeability data on file.
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5905-00-001-1573 · Item name not on file
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5905-00-001-2059 · Item name not on file

Frequently Asked Questions

What is NSN 5905-00-166-9942?

NSN 5905-00-166-9942 is a Resistor,variable,nonwire Wound,, manufactured by Honeywell International Inc Dba Honeywell International Div New England Instrument (nei), classified under FSC 5905, Resistor. Status: active.

What part numbers are listed for NSN 5905-00-166-9942?

NSN 5905-00-166-9942 has 2 manufacturer part numbers on file: 78FL1-118 (Honeywell International Inc Dba Honeywell International Div New England Instrument (nei)), 751-7156 (Servo Instrument Corporation).

What are the specifications of 78FL1-118?

Key specifications for 78FL1-118: Body Diameter: 0.875 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Lateral Runout: 0.002 INCHES IN; Electrical Resistance Per Section: 250.0 KILOHMS SINGLE SECTION; Mounting Lip Depth: 0.0600 INCHES NOMINAL IN. 29 specifications are documented in the U.S. Government catalog.

Is NSN 5905-00-166-9942 hazardous material?

No hazard code in the DLA record (HMIC N). Hazard information on this page is shown exactly as it appears in the DLA record.

Sources

U.S. Government catalog: edition PUBLOGDVD v12.0.0 (OCT 2026), edition date 2026-10-01, retrieved 2026-10-16.

U.S. Government catalog: edition PUBLOGDVD v12.0.0 (OCT 2026), edition date 2026-10-01, retrieved 2026-10-18.

✓ Data cited from the U.S. Government catalog; commercial cross-references from OEM and certified industry sources.
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