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84-3-8-501Resistor,variable,wire Wound,non

Vishay Sprague Inc · NSN 5905-00-235-3501 · FSC 5905 · No Item Name Available
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NSN 5905-00-235-3501 — this item is cataloged by the U.S. Government under National Stock Number 5905-00-235-3501. Primary manufacturer part number: 84-3-8-501.
Features
  • Resistor,variable,wire Wound,non — FSC 5905
  • Terminal Type and Quantity: 3 PIN
  • Section Quantity: 1
  • Body Length: 0.170 INCHES NOMINAL IN
  • Effective Electrical Rotation in Deg Angular Rotation: 300.0 NOMINAL
  • Rotary Actuator Travel in Angular Deg: 320.0 NOMINAL
  • Electrical Resistance Per Section: 500.0 OHMS SINGLE SECTION
  • Mounting Method: TERMINAL
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 5905-00-235-3501, 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 Vishay Sprague Inc. Government technical data includes 25 verified specifications, sourced from the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This item has 3 commercial cross-references from 3 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
NSN5905-00-235-3501
Primary Part Number84-3-8-501
Item NameResistor,variable,wire Wound,non
FSC / FSG5905 / 59 — No Item Name Available
ManufacturerVishay Sprague Inc
StatusACTIVE
Terminal Type and Quantity3 PIN
Section Quantity1
Body Length0.170 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Effective Electrical Rotation in Deg Angular Rotation300.0 NOMINAL
Rotary Actuator Travel in Angular Deg320.0 NOMINAL
Electrical Resistance Per Section500.0 OHMS SINGLE SECTION
Mounting MethodTERMINAL
Ambient Temp in Deg Celsius Per Section at Zero Percent Rated Power175.0 SINGLE SECTION
Center to Center Distance Between Center Terminal and Outside Terminal0.100 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Power Dissipation Rating Per Section in Watts1.5 FREE AIR SINGLE SECTION
Actuator Travel Control FeatureSTOPS
Terminal LocationREAR END LOCATION NOT OTHERWISE SPECIFIED
Ambient Temp in Deg Celsius Per Section at Full Rated Power70.0 SINGLE SECTION
Temp Coefficient of Resistance Per Section in Ppm Per Deg Celsius-50.0 TO 50.0 SINGLE SECTION
Resistance Tolerance Per Section in Percent-5.0 TO 5.0 SINGLE SECTION
Maximum Starting Torque8.00 INCH-OUNCES IN
Body Diameter0.500 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Reliability IndicatorNOT ESTABLISHED
Overall Diameter0.500 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Terminal Length0.188 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Maximum Running Torque0.10 INCH-OUNCES IN
Body StyleCYLINDRICAL
Center to Center Distance Between Terminals0.200 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Actuator TypeFLUSH DRIVE WITH SLOT-HOLE
Maximum Stop Torque15.00 INCH-OUNCES IN
Lifecycle & Compliance
Acquisition StatusACTIVE
HAZMATNo
Verified Substitutes 2
5940-00-636-553934137 INTERCHANGEABLE
Splice,conductor
Te Connectivity Corporation
4730-01-551-50925370-536 INTERCHANGEABLE
Clamp,hose
Cemen Tech, Inc.
Cross-Reference Index
Part NumberManufacturer
84-3-8-501 IV-Electronic Klaus Vespermann Kg (DEU)
84-3-8-501 PRIMARY Vishay Sprague Inc (USA)
537053-6 Raytheon Company Dba Raytheon (USA)
Related Parts
5940-00-636-5539INTERCHANGEABLE
SPLICE,CONDUCTOR
34137
4730-01-551-5092INTERCHANGEABLE
CLAMP,HOSE
5370-536

Frequently Asked Questions

What is NSN 5905-00-235-3501?

NSN 5905-00-235-3501 is a Resistor,variable,wire Wound,non, manufactured by Vishay Sprague Inc, classified under FSC 5905 (No Item Name Available). Status: active.

What are the part numbers for NSN 5905-00-235-3501?

NSN 5905-00-235-3501 has 3 cross-referenced part numbers: 84-3-8-501 (IV-Electronic Klaus Vespermann Kg), 84-3-8-501 (Vishay Sprague Inc), 537053-6 (Raytheon Company Dba Raytheon).

What NSN replaces 5905-00-235-3501?

There are 2 known substitutes for 5905-00-235-3501: 5940-00-636-5539, 4730-01-551-5092. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.

What are the specifications of 84-3-8-501?

Key specifications for 84-3-8-501: Terminal Type and Quantity: 3 PIN; Overall Length: 0.358 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Section Quantity: 1; Body Length: 0.170 INCHES NOMINAL IN. 26 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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