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38773Resistor,variable,wire Wound,non

Ohmite Holding, L.l.c. Dba Ohmite Manufacturing · NSN 5905-00-549-9721 · FSC 5905 · No Item Name Available
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NSN 5905-00-549-9721 — this item is cataloged by the U.S. Government under National Stock Number 5905-00-549-9721. Primary manufacturer part number: 38773.
Features
  • Resistor,variable,wire Wound,non — FSC 5905
  • Actuator Type: SINGLE SHAFT
  • Body Style: CYLINDRICAL BUSHING MOUNTED
  • Reliability Indicator: NOT ESTABLISHED
  • Mounting Method: STANDARD BUSHING
  • Ambient Temp in Deg Celsius Per Section at Zero Percent Rated Power: 120.0 SINGLE SECTION
  • Actuator Travel Control Feature: STOPS
  • Rotary Actuator Travel in Angular Deg: 295.0 NOMINAL
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 5905-00-549-9721, 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 Ohmite Holding, L.l.c. Dba Ohmite Manufacturing. Government technical data includes 28 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. 12 verified substitutes exist in the FLIS interchangeability database. Current acquisition status: Active.

Technical Specifications
ParameterValue
NSN5905-00-549-9721
Primary Part Number38773
Item NameResistor,variable,wire Wound,non
FSC / FSG5905 / 59 — No Item Name Available
ManufacturerOhmite Holding, L.l.c. Dba Ohmite Manufacturing
StatusACTIVE
Actuator TypeSINGLE SHAFT
Body StyleCYLINDRICAL BUSHING MOUNTED
Reliability IndicatorNOT ESTABLISHED
Mounting MethodSTANDARD BUSHING
Ambient Temp in Deg Celsius Per Section at Zero Percent Rated Power120.0 SINGLE SECTION
Actuator Travel Control FeatureSTOPS
Rotary Actuator Travel in Angular Deg295.0 NOMINAL
Terminal LocationRADIALLY POSITIONED OVER LESS THAN HALF THE CIRCUMFERENCE LOCATION NOT OTHERWISE SPECIFIED
Ambient Temp in Deg Celsius Per Section at Full Rated Power70.0 SINGLE SECTION
Electrical Resistance Per Section50.000 OHMS SINGLE SECTION
Resistance Tolerance Per Section in Percent-10.0 TO 10.0 SINGLE SECTION
Terminal Type and Quantity3 TAB, SOLDER LUG
Power Dissipation Rating Per Section in Watts100.0 FREE AIR SINGLE SECTION
First Flat Length0.344 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Flat Height0.219 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Nonturn Device LocationAT 6 OCLOCK
Body Length1.156 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Shaft Diameter0.250 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Screw Thread Quantity Per Inch32.0
Body Diameter0.625 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Screw Thread Diameter0.375 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Mounting Bushing Length0.375 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Nonturn Device Radius0.500 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Shaft StyleROUND, FLATTED
Section Quantity1
Screw Thread Series DesignatorUNEF
Shaft Length1.188 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Effective Electrical Rotation in Deg Angular Rotation295.0 NOMINAL
Lifecycle & Compliance
Acquisition StatusACTIVE
HAZMATNo
Verified Substitutes 12
5940-00-215-5962 INTERCHANGEABLE
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5133-00-253-54584321-0046 INTERCHANGEABLE
Drill,twist
New York Twist Drill Inc
5920-00-258-24673431002P4 INTERCHANGEABLE
Fuseholder,extractor Post
Raytheon Company Div Corp
6685-00-530-0339607112020 INTERCHANGEABLE
Pyrometer,indicating
Alnor Instrument Company
5305-00-638-8666A4321 INTERCHANGEABLE
Screw,machine
Pratt & Whitney Canada Corp Div Pratt & Whitney Canada Corp.
5133-00-841-870331004 INTERCHANGEABLE
Drill,twist
Precision Twist Drill Co
5305-00-952-11934321 INTERCHANGEABLE
Screw,shoulder
Roller Bearing Co of America, Inc Div Pic Design
4730-01-086-9953 INTERCHANGEABLE
Adapter,straight,tube to Boss
5910-01-118-0305P09ZNR601-805K INTERCHANGEABLE
Capacitor,fixed,metallized,paper
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1730-01-126-17524312 INTERCHANGEABLE
Winch,dragchute Stand
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Cross-Reference Index
Part NumberManufacturer
432-1 Bogue Electric Manufacturing Co (USA)
432-1 Bogue Systems Inc Dba Bogue Systems Inc (USA)
38773 PRIMARY Ohmite Holding, L.l.c. Dba Ohmite Manufacturing (USA)
Related Parts
5940-00-215-5962INTERCHANGEABLE
TERMINAL BOX
5133-00-253-5458INTERCHANGEABLE
DRILL,TWIST
4321-0046
5920-00-258-2467INTERCHANGEABLE
FUSEHOLDER,EXTRACTOR POST
3431002P4
6685-00-530-0339INTERCHANGEABLE
PYROMETER,INDICATING
607112020
5305-00-638-8666INTERCHANGEABLE
SCREW,MACHINE
A4321
5133-00-841-8703INTERCHANGEABLE
DRILL,TWIST
31004
5305-00-952-1193INTERCHANGEABLE
SCREW,SHOULDER
4321
4730-01-086-9953INTERCHANGEABLE
ADAPTER,STRAIGHT,TUBE TO BOSS
5910-01-118-0305INTERCHANGEABLE
CAPACITOR,FIXED,METALLIZED,PAPER
P09ZNR601-805K
1730-01-126-1752INTERCHANGEABLE
WINCH,DRAGCHUTE STAND
4312
6515-01-168-0005INTERCHANGEABLE
BAG,OSTOMY
4321
5305-01-200-9706INTERCHANGEABLE
SCREW,SHOULDER
4321

Frequently Asked Questions

What is NSN 5905-00-549-9721?

NSN 5905-00-549-9721 is a Resistor,variable,wire Wound,non, manufactured by Ohmite Holding, L.l.c. Dba Ohmite Manufacturing, classified under FSC 5905 (No Item Name Available). Status: active.

What are the part numbers for NSN 5905-00-549-9721?

NSN 5905-00-549-9721 has 3 cross-referenced part numbers: 432-1 (Bogue Electric Manufacturing Co), 432-1 (Bogue Systems Inc Dba Bogue Systems Inc), 38773 (Ohmite Holding, L.l.c. Dba Ohmite Manufacturing).

What NSN replaces 5905-00-549-9721?

There are 12 known substitutes for 5905-00-549-9721: 5940-00-215-5962, 5133-00-253-5458, 5920-00-258-2467 and 9 more. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.

What are the specifications of 38773?

Key specifications for 38773: Actuator Type: SINGLE SHAFT; Body Style: CYLINDRICAL BUSHING MOUNTED; Reliability Indicator: NOT ESTABLISHED; Mounting Method: STANDARD BUSHING. 28 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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