The Resistor,variable,wire Wound,non, cataloged under National Stock Number 5905-00-764-2168, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5905 (Resistor) of the Electrical and Electronic Equipment Components group. The manufacturer of record is Rheinmetall Air Defence Ag. Government technical data includes 24 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. The record lists 1 manufacturer part number for this item, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 3 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 5905-00-764-2168 |
| Primary Part Number | Q 5 3170 1016 |
| Item Name | Resistor,variable,wire Wound,non |
| FSC / FSG | 5905 / 59 — Resistor |
| Manufacturer | Rheinmetall Air Defence Ag |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Electrical Resistance Per Section | 500.000 OHMS SINGLE SECTION |
| Ambient Temp in Deg Celsius Per Section at Zero Percent Rated Power | 175.0 SINGLE SECTION |
| Section Quantity | 1 |
| Mounting Facility Quantity | 1 |
| Shaft Diameter | 0.080 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.100 INCHES MAXIMUM IN |
| Body Style | RECTANGULAR W/MOUNTING HOLE/SLOT |
| Mounting Method | UNTHREADED HOLE(S) |
| Body Width | 0.218 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Body Height | 0.360 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.390 INCHES MAXIMUM IN |
| Mounting Hole Diameter | 0.074 INCHES NOMINAL 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 |
| Shaft Style | ROUND, SLOTTED |
| Actuator Type | SINGLE SHAFT |
| Shaft Length | 0.030 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.050 INCHES MAXIMUM IN |
| Body Length | 0.360 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.390 INCHES MAXIMUM IN |
| Power Dissipation Rating Per Section in Watts | 1.0 FREE AIR SINGLE SECTION |
| Effective Electrical Rotation in Deg Angular Rotation | 9000.0 NOMINAL |
| Reliability Indicator | NOT ESTABLISHED |
| Actuator Travel Control Feature | CLUTCH |
| Resistance Tolerance Per Section in Percent | -5.0 TO 5.0 SINGLE SECTION |
| Terminal Type and Quantity | 3 WIRE LEAD |
| Rotary Actuator Travel in Angular Deg | 9000.0 NOMINAL |
| Ambient Temp in Deg Celsius Per Section at Full Rated Power | 70.0 SINGLE SECTION |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| DEMIL Code | DEMIL A — No Demilitarization Required |
| Hazard | No hazard code in the DLA record (HMIC N) |
| Criticality Code | X |
| Part Number | Manufacturer |
|---|---|
| Q 5 3170 1016 | Rheinmetall Air Defence Ag (CHE) |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| 3280L1-501 | 5/9 Secondary reference U.S. Government activity |
| 37-805457-3 | 3/9 Design control — primary reference General Dynamics Advanced Information Systems Inc. Dba General Dynamics Advanced Information Systems |
| 700-00-501 | 5/2 Secondary reference U.S. Government activity |
NSN 5905-00-764-2168 is a Resistor,variable,wire Wound,non, manufactured by Rheinmetall Air Defence Ag, classified under FSC 5905, Resistor. Status: active.
NSN 5905-00-764-2168 has 1 manufacturer part number on file: Q 5 3170 1016 (Rheinmetall Air Defence Ag).
Key specifications for Q 5 3170 1016: Electrical Resistance Per Section: 500.000 OHMS SINGLE SECTION; Ambient Temp in Deg Celsius Per Section at Zero Percent Rated Power: 175.0 SINGLE SECTION; Section Quantity: 1; Mounting Facility Quantity: 1. 24 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.