The Resistor,variable,wire Wound,non, cataloged under National Stock Number 5905-00-428-8518, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5905 (Resistor) of the Electrical and Electronic Equipment Components group. Government technical data includes 30 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. 3 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 5905-00-428-8518 |
| Item Name | Resistor,variable,wire Wound,non |
| FSC / FSG | 5905 / 59 — Resistor |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Maximum Running Torque | 5.00 INCH-OUNCES IN |
| Electrical Resistance Per Section | 2.0 KILOHMS SINGLE SECTION |
| Ambient Temp in Deg Celsius Per Section at Zero Percent Rated Power | 150.0 SINGLE SECTION |
| Section Quantity | 1 |
| Mounting Facility Quantity | 2 |
| Shaft Diameter | 0.058 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.098 INCHES MAXIMUM IN |
| Body Style | RECTANGULAR W/MOUNTING HOLES |
| Terminal Length | 0.172 INCHES MINIMUM IN |
| Mounting Method | UNTHREADED HOLE(S) |
| Body Width | 0.180 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.230 INCHES MAXIMUM IN |
| Body Height | 0.490 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.510 INCHES MAXIMUM IN |
| Maximum Starting Torque | 5.00 INCH-OUNCES IN |
| Mounting Hole Diameter | 0.068 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.078 INCHES MAXIMUM IN |
| Temp Coefficient of Resistance Per Section in Ppm Per Deg Celsius | -50.0 TO 50.0 SINGLE SECTION |
| Terminal Location | REAR END LOCATION NOT OTHERWISE SPECIFIED |
| Reliability Failure Rate Level in Percent | 1.000 |
| Center to Center Distance Between Center Terminal and Outside Terminal | 0.095 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.105 INCHES MAXIMUM IN |
| Features Provided | HUMIDITY PROOF |
| Shaft Style | ROUND, SLOTTED |
| Actuator Type | SINGLE SHAFT |
| Lateral Distance Between Mounting Hole Centers | 0.513 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.526 INCHES MAXIMUM IN |
| Shaft Length | 0.045 INCHES MAXIMUM IN |
| Specification/standard Data | 81349-MIL-R-39015/2 GOVERNMENT SPECIFICATION |
| Body Length | 0.490 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.540 INCHES MAXIMUM IN |
| Center to Center Distance Between Terminals | 0.195 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.205 INCHES MAXIMUM IN |
| Power Dissipation Rating Per Section in Watts | 0.75 FREE AIR SINGLE SECTION |
| Effective Electrical Rotation in Deg Angular Rotation | 7200.0 MINIMUM AND 15120.0 MAXIMUM |
| Bearing Type | SLEEVE SHAFT |
| Reliability Indicator | ESTABLISHED |
| Cubic Measure | 0.063 CUBIC INCHES |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| MIL-R-39015/2 | 4/1 Identification reference U.S. Government activity |
| RTR22DW202M | 5/1 Secondary reference U.S. Government activity |
| M39015-2-005WM | 2/2 Government specification standardization U.S. Government activity |
NSN 5905-00-428-8518 is a Resistor,variable,wire Wound,non, classified under FSC 5905, Resistor. Status: active.
Key specifications for 5905-00-428-8518: Maximum Running Torque: 5.00 INCH-OUNCES IN; Electrical Resistance Per Section: 2.0 KILOHMS SINGLE SECTION; Ambient Temp in Deg Celsius Per Section at Zero Percent Rated Power: 150.0 SINGLE SECTION; Section Quantity: 1. 30 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.