The Resistance Element, cataloged under National Stock Number 5905-00-258-6432, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5905 (Resistor) of the Electrical and Electronic Equipment Components group. Government technical data includes 16 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. 5 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. 1 item shares a part number with this NSN in the catalog (possible match — not a government interchangeability claim). Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 5905-00-258-6432 |
| Item Name | Resistance Element |
| FSC / FSG | 5905 / 59 — Resistor |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Section Resistance Between Taps in Ohms | 3.800 AND 0.594 AND 0.124 |
| Resistance Tolerance in Percent | -10.0 TO 10.0 |
| Electrical Resistance | 4.518 OHMS |
| Tap Quantity | 2 |
| Terminal Quantity | 4 |
| Terminal Thickness | 0.125 INCHES IN |
| Terminal Type | LUG |
| Nondefinitive Spec/std Data | G FORM |
| Terminal Length | 6.312 INCHES IN |
| Unit Type | GRID |
| Terminal Width | 1.250 INCHES IN |
| Mounting Configuration | W/4 MTG STUDS |
| Width | 0.900 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Resistor Power Dissipation Rating in Watts | 7950.000 |
| Material | STEEL |
| Thickness | 0.095 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| DEMIL Code | DEMIL A — No Demilitarization Required |
| Hazard | No hazard code in the DLA record (HMIC N) |
| Criticality Code | X |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| TW100A | 3/9 Design control — primary reference Square D Co Columbia Mfg Plant |
| TW100A | C/1 Advisory reference — outside the item-of-supply concept Consolidated Electrical Distributors Inc Dba Dauphin Electric Supply |
| MIL-DTL-15109 | 4/1 Identification reference U.S. Government activity |
| TW-100-A | C/1 Advisory reference — outside the item-of-supply concept Schneider Electric Usa, Inc. Dba Schneider Electric 324 |
| MILR15109 | 5/9 Secondary reference U.S. Government activity |
NSN 5905-00-258-6432 is a Resistance Element, classified under FSC 5905, Resistor. Status: active.
1 possible match (shared part number, not a government interchangeability claim): 5355-01-379-0245. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.
Key specifications for 5905-00-258-6432: Section Resistance Between Taps in Ohms: 3.800 AND 0.594 AND 0.124; Resistance Tolerance in Percent: -10.0 TO 10.0; Electrical Resistance: 4.518 OHMS; Tap Quantity: 2. 16 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.