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JULY 2026Technical Data Sheet

311-516Resistor,variable,wire Wound,non

Tektronix, Inc. · NSN 5905-00-472-7772 · FSC 5905 · No Item Name Available
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NSN 5905-00-472-7772 — this item is cataloged by the U.S. Government under National Stock Number 5905-00-472-7772. Primary manufacturer part number: 311-516.
Features
  • Resistor,variable,wire Wound,non — FSC 5905
  • Screw Thread Quantity Per Inch: 32.0
  • Screw Thread Series Designator: UNEF
  • Effective Electrical Rotation in Deg Angular Rotation: 295.0 NOMINAL
  • Screw Thread Diameter: 0.250 INCHES NOMINAL IN
  • Rotary Actuator Travel in Angular Deg: 295.0 NOMINAL
  • Power Dissipation Rating Per Section in Watts: 0.375 FREE AIR SINGLE SECTION
  • Mounting Method: STANDARD BUSHING
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 5905-00-472-7772, 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 Tektronix, Inc.. Government technical data includes 26 verified specifications, sourced from the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This item has 5 commercial cross-references from 4 manufacturers, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 7 verified substitutes exist in the FLIS interchangeability database. Current acquisition status: Cancelled.

Technical Specifications
ParameterValue
NSN5905-00-472-7772
Primary Part Number311-516
Item NameResistor,variable,wire Wound,non
FSC / FSG5905 / 59 — No Item Name Available
ManufacturerTektronix, Inc.
StatusCANCELLED
Screw Thread Quantity Per Inch32.0
Screw Thread Series DesignatorUNEF
Effective Electrical Rotation in Deg Angular Rotation295.0 NOMINAL
Screw Thread Diameter0.250 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Rotary Actuator Travel in Angular Deg295.0 NOMINAL
Power Dissipation Rating Per Section in Watts0.375 FREE AIR SINGLE SECTION
Mounting MethodSTANDARD BUSHING
Ambient Temp in Deg Celsius Per Section at Full Rated Power70.0 SINGLE SECTION
Actuator Travel Control FeatureSTOPS
Resistance Tolerance Per Section in Percent-10.0 TO 10.0 SINGLE SECTION
Terminal Type and Quantity3 TAB, SOLDER LUG
Electrical Resistance Per Section150.000 OHMS SINGLE SECTION
Ambient Temp in Deg Celsius Per Section at Zero Percent Rated Power150.0 SINGLE SECTION
Terminal LocationRADIALLY POSITIONED OVER LESS THAN HALF THE CIRCUMFERENCE LOCATION NOT OTHERWISE SPECIFIED
Nonturn Device LocationAT 4'30 OCLOCK AND AT 10'30 OCLOCK
Body Length0.453 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Shaft Length0.750 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Shaft Diameter0.125 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Nonturn Device Radius0.245 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Mounting Bushing Length0.250 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Reliability IndicatorNOT ESTABLISHED
Body Diameter0.500 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Section Quantity1
Shaft StyleROUND, SLOTTED
Actuator TypeSINGLE SHAFT
Body StyleCYLINDRICAL BUSHING MOUNTED
Lifecycle & Compliance
Acquisition StatusCANCELLED
HAZMATNo
Verified Substitutes 7
2640-00-060-3550 INTERCHANGEABLE
Cap,pneumatic Valve
5910-00-284-5307 INTERCHANGEABLE
Capacitor,variable,ceramic Diele
4210-00-287-3742 INTERCHANGEABLE
Head,discharge
5950-00-469-390110675188 INTERCHANGEABLE
Transformer,power
Us Army Aviation and Missile Command
3830-01-055-679440009 INTERCHANGEABLE
Set,collar
Rawson-Koenig Inc
5305-01-110-8531311516 INTERCHANGEABLE
Screw
Brp Us Inc
4730-01-395-528841-266 INTERCHANGEABLE
Adapter,straight,pipe to Tube
Enerpac Tool Group Corp
Cross-Reference Index
Part NumberManufacturer
311-516 Tektronix, Inc. (USA)
41266 Cts Corp Electromechanical Div (USA)
311-0516-00 Tektronix, Inc. (USA)
406-3864 Nimikkeistokeskus Ncb Finland (FIN)
41266 Cts Corp (USA)
Related Parts
2640-00-060-3550INTERCHANGEABLE
CAP,PNEUMATIC VALVE
5910-00-284-5307INTERCHANGEABLE
CAPACITOR,VARIABLE,CERAMIC DIELE
4210-00-287-3742INTERCHANGEABLE
HEAD,DISCHARGE
5950-00-469-3901INTERCHANGEABLE
TRANSFORMER,POWER
10675188
3830-01-055-6794INTERCHANGEABLE
SET,COLLAR
40009
5305-01-110-8531INTERCHANGEABLE
SCREW
311516
4730-01-395-5288INTERCHANGEABLE
ADAPTER,STRAIGHT,PIPE TO TUBE
41-266

Frequently Asked Questions

What is NSN 5905-00-472-7772?

NSN 5905-00-472-7772 is a Resistor,variable,wire Wound,non, manufactured by Tektronix, Inc., classified under FSC 5905 (No Item Name Available). Status: cancelled.

What are the part numbers for NSN 5905-00-472-7772?

NSN 5905-00-472-7772 has 5 cross-referenced part numbers: 311-516 (Tektronix, Inc.), 41266 (Cts Corp Electromechanical Div), 311-0516-00 (Tektronix, Inc.), 406-3864 (Nimikkeistokeskus Ncb Finland), 41266 (Cts Corp).

What NSN replaces 5905-00-472-7772?

There are 7 known substitutes for 5905-00-472-7772: 2640-00-060-3550, 5910-00-284-5307, 4210-00-287-3742 and 4 more. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.

What are the specifications of 311-516?

Key specifications for 311-516: Screw Thread Quantity Per Inch: 32.0; Screw Thread Series Designator: UNEF; Effective Electrical Rotation in Deg Angular Rotation: 295.0 NOMINAL; Screw Thread Diameter: 0.250 INCHES NOMINAL IN. 26 total characteristics are documented in the Federal Logistics Information System.

Is NSN 5905-00-472-7772 still in active supply?

NSN 5905-00-472-7772 is currently cancelled. Check with the Defense Logistics Agency for current availability and authorized substitutes.

Validated with multiple authoritative sources, including Government, OEM, and Certified sources.
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