FSG: 59 — Electrical and Electronic Equipment Components
General Description
The Rheostat-Variable--, cataloged under National Stock Number 5905-00-486-1893, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5905 (Resistor) of the Electrical and Electronic Equipment Components group. 2 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. Current acquisition status: Active.
Catalog Facts
Item Name
Rheostat-Variable--
FSC / FSG
5905 — Resistor (FSG 59)
Technical Specifications
Parameter
Value
NSN
5905-00-486-1893
Item Name
Rheostat-Variable--
FSC / FSG
5905 / 59 — Resistor
Status
ACTIVE
Lifecycle & Compliance
Acquisition Status
ACTIVE
DEMIL Code
DEMIL A — No Demilitarization Required
Hazard
No hazard code in the DLA record (HMIC N)
Cross-Reference Index
No manufacturer part numbers on file in the U.S. Government catalog.
Reference documents
Reference
Meaning
567-1A
5/9Secondary reference
Honeywell Intl Inc Defense Avionics Systems Former Bendix Navigation and Control Systems
567-1A
3/2Design control — primary reference
U.S. Government activity
No interchangeability data on file.
Other items in FSC 5905 — Resistor
Items in the same Federal Supply class. No interchangeability or substitution relationship is implied.
5905-00-000-0136
RESISTOR NETWORK,FIXED,FILM
5905-00-000-0488
5905-00-000-0488 · Item name not on file
5905-00-000-8809
5905-00-000-8809 · Item name not on file
5905-00-000-8833
5905-00-000-8833 · Item name not on file
5905-00-000-9526
5905-00-000-9526 · Item name not on file
5905-00-001-1342
5905-00-001-1342 · Item name not on file
5905-00-001-1573
5905-00-001-1573 · Item name not on file
5905-00-001-2059
5905-00-001-2059 · Item name not on file
Frequently Asked Questions
What is NSN 5905-00-486-1893?
NSN 5905-00-486-1893 is a Rheostat-Variable--, classified under FSC 5905, Resistor. Status: active.
Is NSN 5905-00-486-1893 hazardous material?
No hazard code in the DLA record (HMIC N). Hazard information on this page is shown exactly as it appears in the DLA record.
Sources
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.
✓ Data cited from the U.S. Government catalog; commercial cross-references from OEM and certified industry sources.