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NSN 5905-00-587-4789Government record, cited

Variable Resistor5905-00-587-4789

NSN 5905-00-587-4789 · NIIN 005874789 · Part number 900217-31
Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation Dba Northrop Grumman Systems Corp · FSC 5905 — Resistor · FSG 59 — Electrical and Electronic Equipment Components · CAGE 06481
Government record, cited
NSN 5905-00-587-4789 — this item is cataloged by the U.S. Government under National Stock Number 5905-00-587-4789. Manufacturer of record part number: 900217-31.
Also searched as  5905-00-587-4789 · 5905005874789 · NIIN 005874789 · 00-587-4789 · FSC 5905 Resistor · CAGE 06481 · 900217-31
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Features
  • Variable Resistor — FSC 5905
  • 1 manufacturer part number on file
  • Manufacturer of record: Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation Dba Northrop Grumman Systems Corp
Identification
  • NSN: 5905-00-587-4789
  • NIIN: 005874789
  • FSC: 5905 — Resistor
  • FSG: 59 — Electrical and Electronic Equipment Components
  • Primary part number: 900217-31
  • Manufacturer: Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation Dba Northrop Grumman Systems Corp
General Description

The Variable Resistor, cataloged under National Stock Number 5905-00-587-4789, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5905 (Resistor) of the Electrical and Electronic Equipment Components group. The manufacturer of record is Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation Dba Northrop Grumman Systems Corp. The record lists 1 manufacturer part number for this item, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 1 item shares a part number with this NSN in the catalog (possible match — not a government interchangeability claim). Current acquisition status: Active.

Catalog Facts
Item NameVariable Resistor
FSC / FSG5905 — Resistor (FSG 59)
ManufacturersNorthrop Grumman Systems Corporation Dba Northrop Grumman Systems Corp (CAGE 06481)
Technical Specifications
ParameterValue
NSN5905-00-587-4789
Primary Part Number900217-31
Item NameVariable Resistor
FSC / FSG5905 / 59 — Resistor
ManufacturerNorthrop Grumman Systems Corporation Dba Northrop Grumman Systems Corp
StatusACTIVE
Lifecycle & Compliance
Acquisition StatusACTIVE
DEMIL CodeDEMIL A — No Demilitarization Required
HazardNo hazard code in the DLA record (HMIC N)
⇄ Related Items 1
Each row states its source: a government interchangeability/replacement code, or a possible match on a shared part number.
6110-01-438-2604900-21731 POSSIBLE MATCH
PANEL,PROTECTION,ELECTRICAL SYST
Possible match (shared part number)L3harris Maritime Power & Energy Solutions, Inc
Cross-Reference Index
Part NumberManufacturer
900217-31 PRIMARY Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation Dba Northrop Grumman Systems Corp (USA)
Related Parts
6110-01-438-2604POSSIBLE MATCH
PANEL,PROTECTION,ELECTRICAL SYST
900-21731

Frequently Asked Questions

What is NSN 5905-00-587-4789?

NSN 5905-00-587-4789 is a Variable Resistor, manufactured by Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation Dba Northrop Grumman Systems Corp, classified under FSC 5905, Resistor. Status: active.

What part numbers are listed for NSN 5905-00-587-4789?

NSN 5905-00-587-4789 has 1 manufacturer part number on file: 900217-31 (Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation Dba Northrop Grumman Systems Corp).

What NSN replaces 5905-00-587-4789?

1 possible match (shared part number, not a government interchangeability claim): 6110-01-438-2604. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.

Is NSN 5905-00-587-4789 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.
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