FSG: 59 — Electrical and Electronic Equipment Components
General Description
The Resistor,fixed,wire Wound, cataloged under National Stock Number 5905-00-173-8595, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5905 (Resistor) of the Electrical and Electronic Equipment Components group. Government technical data includes 11 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. 1 additional reference document (drawings, advisory and superseded references) is recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. 5 items share a part number with this NSN in the catalog (possible match — not a government interchangeability claim). Current acquisition status: Active.
Technical Specifications
Parameter
Value
NSN
5905-00-173-8595
Item Name
Resistor,fixed,wire Wound
FSC / FSG
5905 / 59 — Resistor
Status
ACTIVE
Resistance Tolerance in Percent
-1.000 TO 1.000
Body Diameter
0.312 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Electrical Resistance
56.000 KILOHMS
Inclosure Type
ENCAPSULATED
Terminal Type
WIRE LEAD
Style Designator
AXIAL TERMINAL EACH END
Power Dissipation Rating in Watts
0.300 FREE AIR
Ambient Temp at Full Rated Power
25.0 CELSIUS DEGC
Body Length
0.750 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Ambient Temp in Deg Celsius at Zero Percent Rated Power
105.0
Reliability Indicator
NOT ESTABLISHED
Lifecycle & Compliance
Acquisition Status
ACTIVE
DEMIL Code
DEMIL A — No Demilitarization Required
Hazard
No hazard code in the DLA record (HMIC N)
Criticality Code
X
⇄Related Items5
Each row states its source: a government interchangeability/replacement code, or a possible match on a shared part number.
5961-00-631-0512353-3632-010POSSIBLE MATCH
SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE,DIODE
Possible match (shared part number)Rockwell Collins, Inc. Dba Collins Aerospace Government Systems Div Collins Aerospace - Government Systems
5930-00-876-82671-48775POSSIBLE MATCH
SWITCH
Possible match (shared part number)Hdt Expeditionary Systems Inc
5120-01-112-0548POSSIBLE MATCH
SOCKET,SOCKET WRENCH
Possible match (shared part number)
4210-01-131-8754SM-30POSSIBLE MATCH
SWITCH MODULE
Possible match (shared part number)Siemens Building Technologies Dba Siemens Fire Safety Division Div Siemens Building Technologies Inc.
5120-01-348-9166POSSIBLE MATCH
SOCKET,SOCKET WRENCH
Possible match (shared part number)
Cross-Reference Index
No manufacturer part numbers on file in the U.S. Government catalog.
Reference documents
Reference
Meaning
SM30
3/9Design control — primary reference
U.S. Government activity
Related Parts
5961-00-631-0512POSSIBLE MATCH
SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE,DIODE
353-3632-010
5930-00-876-8267POSSIBLE MATCH
SWITCH
1-48775
5120-01-112-0548POSSIBLE MATCH
SOCKET,SOCKET WRENCH
4210-01-131-8754POSSIBLE MATCH
SWITCH MODULE
SM-30
5120-01-348-9166POSSIBLE MATCH
SOCKET,SOCKET WRENCH
Frequently Asked Questions
What is NSN 5905-00-173-8595?
NSN 5905-00-173-8595 is a Resistor,fixed,wire Wound, classified under FSC 5905, Resistor. Status: active.
What NSN replaces 5905-00-173-8595?
5 possible matches (shared part number, not a government interchangeability claim): 5961-00-631-0512, 5930-00-876-8267, 5120-01-112-0548. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.
What are the specifications of 5905-00-173-8595?
Key specifications for 5905-00-173-8595: Resistance Tolerance in Percent: -1.000 TO 1.000; Body Diameter: 0.312 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Electrical Resistance: 56.000 KILOHMS; Inclosure Type: ENCAPSULATED. 11 specifications are documented in the U.S. Government catalog.
Is NSN 5905-00-173-8595 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.