The Resistor,fixed,wire Wound, cataloged under National Stock Number 5905-00-232-8521, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5905 (Resistor) of the Electrical and Electronic Equipment Components group. The manufacturer of record is Applied Power Inc Power Packer. Government technical data includes 14 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. The record lists 1 manufacturer part number for this item, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 1 additional reference document (drawings, advisory and superseded references) is recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 5905-00-232-8521 |
| Primary Part Number | 640-68727 |
| Item Name | Resistor,fixed,wire Wound |
| FSC / FSG | 5905 / 59 — Resistor |
| Manufacturer | Applied Power Inc Power Packer |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Resistance Tolerance in Percent | -10.000 TO 10.000 |
| Temp Coefficient of Resistance in Ppm Per Deg Celsius | -300.0 TO 300.0 |
| Electrical Resistance | 100.000 OHMS |
| Inclosure Type | HERMETICALLY SEALED |
| Terminal Type | WIRE LEAD |
| Body Width | 0.375 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Body Height | 0.344 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Temp Range of Temp Coefficient in Deg Celsius | -55.0 TO 275.0 |
| Style Designator | TERMINALS EACH END |
| Power Dissipation Rating in Watts | 5.000 FREE AIR |
| Ambient Temp at Full Rated Power | 40.0 CELSIUS DEGC |
| Body Length | 0.875 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Ambient Temp in Deg Celsius at Zero Percent Rated Power | 250.0 |
| Reliability Indicator | NOT ESTABLISHED |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| DEMIL Code | DEMIL A — No Demilitarization Required |
| Hazard | No hazard code in the DLA record (HMIC N) |
| Criticality Code | X |
| Part Number | Manufacturer |
|---|---|
| 640-68727 PRIMARY | Applied Power Inc Power Packer (USA) |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| PW5-100-10PCT | 5/9 Secondary reference International Resistive Company, Inc. Div Wire and Film Technologies (waft) |
NSN 5905-00-232-8521 is a Resistor,fixed,wire Wound, manufactured by Applied Power Inc Power Packer, classified under FSC 5905, Resistor. Status: active.
NSN 5905-00-232-8521 has 1 manufacturer part number on file: 640-68727 (Applied Power Inc Power Packer).
Key specifications for 640-68727: Resistance Tolerance in Percent: -10.000 TO 10.000; Temp Coefficient of Resistance in Ppm Per Deg Celsius: -300.0 TO 300.0; Electrical Resistance: 100.000 OHMS; Inclosure Type: HERMETICALLY SEALED. 14 specifications are documented in the U.S. Government catalog.
No hazard code in the DLA record (HMIC N). Hazard information on this page is shown exactly as it appears in the DLA record.
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.