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JULY 2026Technical Data Sheet

410-406Resistor,variable,wire Wound,non

Genrad Inc · NSN 5905-00-168-8846 · FSC 5905 · No Item Name Available
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NSN 5905-00-168-8846 — this item is cataloged by the U.S. Government under National Stock Number 5905-00-168-8846. Primary manufacturer part number: 410-406.
Features
  • Resistor,variable,wire Wound,non — FSC 5905
  • Actuator Type: SINGLE SHAFT
  • Mounting Method: STANDARD BUSHING
  • Screw Thread Series Designator: UNEF
  • Fragility Factor: MODERATELY RUGGED
  • Power Dissipation Rating Per Section in Watts: 5.0 FREE AIR SINGLE SECTION
  • Terminal Type and Quantity: 3 THREADED STUD
  • Resistance Tolerance Per Section in Percent: -10.0 TO 10.0 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 5905-00-168-8846, 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 Genrad Inc. Government technical data includes 21 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. 2 verified substitutes exist in the FLIS interchangeability database. Current acquisition status: Active.

Technical Specifications
ParameterValue
NSN5905-00-168-8846
Primary Part Number410-406
Item NameResistor,variable,wire Wound,non
FSC / FSG5905 / 59 — No Item Name Available
ManufacturerGenrad Inc
StatusACTIVE
Actuator TypeSINGLE SHAFT
Mounting MethodSTANDARD BUSHING
Screw Thread Series DesignatorUNEF
Fragility FactorMODERATELY RUGGED
Power Dissipation Rating Per Section in Watts5.0 FREE AIR SINGLE SECTION
Terminal Type and Quantity3 THREADED STUD
Resistance Tolerance Per Section in Percent-10.0 TO 10.0 SINGLE SECTION
Electrical Resistance Per Section5.0 KILOHMS SINGLE SECTION
Terminal LocationRADIALLY POSITIONED OVER LESS THAN HALF THE CIRCUMFERENCE LOCATION NOT OTHERWISE SPECIFIED
Body StyleCYLINDRICAL BUSHING MOUNTED
Shaft Diameter0.250 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Shaft Length1.875 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Body Diameter1.812 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Body Length1.125 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Nonturn Device Radius0.531 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Section Quantity1
Reliability IndicatorNOT ESTABLISHED
Screw Thread Quantity Per Inch32.0
Mounting Bushing Length0.250 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Screw Thread Diameter0.375 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Shaft StyleROUND, SLOTTED
Lifecycle & Compliance
Acquisition StatusACTIVE
HAZMATNo
Verified Substitutes 2
5950-00-792-1938 INTERCHANGEABLE
Transformer,audio Frequency
5998-01-033-9318410406 INTERCHANGEABLE
Circuit Card Assembly
Telemechanics Inc
Cross-Reference Index
Part NumberManufacturer
410-406 Genrad Inc (USA)
410-406 Iet Labs Inc (USA)
Related Parts
5950-00-792-1938INTERCHANGEABLE
TRANSFORMER,AUDIO FREQUENCY
5998-01-033-9318INTERCHANGEABLE
CIRCUIT CARD ASSEMBLY
410406

Frequently Asked Questions

What is NSN 5905-00-168-8846?

NSN 5905-00-168-8846 is a Resistor,variable,wire Wound,non, manufactured by Genrad Inc, classified under FSC 5905 (No Item Name Available). Status: active.

What are the part numbers for NSN 5905-00-168-8846?

NSN 5905-00-168-8846 has 2 cross-referenced part numbers: 410-406 (Genrad Inc), 410-406 (Iet Labs Inc).

What NSN replaces 5905-00-168-8846?

There are 2 known substitutes for 5905-00-168-8846: 5950-00-792-1938, 5998-01-033-9318. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.

What are the specifications of 410-406?

Key specifications for 410-406: Actuator Type: SINGLE SHAFT; Mounting Method: STANDARD BUSHING; Screw Thread Series Designator: UNEF; Fragility Factor: MODERATELY RUGGED. 22 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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