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227879-7Resistor,variable,wire Wound,non

Raytheon Company · NSN 5905-00-850-4689 · FSC 5905 · No Item Name Available
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NSN 5905-00-850-4689 — this item is cataloged by the U.S. Government under National Stock Number 5905-00-850-4689. Primary manufacturer part number: 227879-7.
Features
  • Resistor,variable,wire Wound,non — FSC 5905
  • Body Height: 0.734 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.766 INCHES MAXIMUM IN
  • Ambient Temp in Deg Celsius Per Section at Zero Percent Rated Power: 150.0 SINGLE SECTION
  • Actuator Travel Control Feature: CONTINUOUS MOTION
  • Ambient Temp in Deg Celsius Per Section at Full Rated Power: 50.0 SINGLE SECTION
  • Terminal Type and Quantity: 3 WIRE LEAD
  • Terminal Location: REAR END LOCATION NOT OTHERWISE SPECIFIED
  • Temp Coefficient of Resistance Per Section in Ppm Per Deg Celsius: -50.0 TO 50.0 SINGLE SECTION
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 5905-00-850-4689, 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 Raytheon Company. Government technical data includes 25 verified specifications, sourced from the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This item has 2 commercial cross-references from 1 manufacturer, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 1 verified substitute exists in the FLIS interchangeability database. Current acquisition status: Active.

Technical Specifications
ParameterValue
NSN5905-00-850-4689
Primary Part Number227879-7
Item NameResistor,variable,wire Wound,non
FSC / FSG5905 / 59 — No Item Name Available
ManufacturerRaytheon Company
StatusACTIVE
Body Height0.734 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.766 INCHES MAXIMUM IN
Ambient Temp in Deg Celsius Per Section at Zero Percent Rated Power150.0 SINGLE SECTION
Actuator Travel Control FeatureCONTINUOUS MOTION
Ambient Temp in Deg Celsius Per Section at Full Rated Power50.0 SINGLE SECTION
Terminal Type and Quantity3 WIRE LEAD
Terminal LocationREAR END LOCATION NOT OTHERWISE SPECIFIED
Temp Coefficient of Resistance Per Section in Ppm Per Deg Celsius-50.0 TO 50.0 SINGLE SECTION
Power Dissipation Rating Per Section in Watts1.5 FREE AIR SINGLE SECTION
Resistance Tolerance Per Section in Percent-5.0 TO 5.0 SINGLE SECTION
Lateral Distance Between Mounting Hole Centers0.776 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.791 INCHES MAXIMUM IN
Mounting Facility Quantity2
Electrical Resistance Per Section10.0 KILOHMS SINGLE SECTION
Mounting MethodUNTHREADED HOLE(S)
Shaft StyleROUND, SLOTTED
Shaft Length0.040 INCHES MAXIMUM IN
Body Width0.245 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.260 INCHES MAXIMUM IN
Maximum Starting Torque7.50 INCH-OUNCES IN
Mounting Hole Diameter0.133 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.139 INCHES MAXIMUM IN
Rotary Actuator Travel in Angular Deg15120.0 NOMINAL
Reliability IndicatorNOT ESTABLISHED
Body StyleRECTANGULAR W/MOUNTING HOLES
Shaft Diameter0.088 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.092 INCHES MAXIMUM IN
Actuator TypeSINGLE SHAFT
Body Length0.734 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.766 INCHES MAXIMUM IN
Section Quantity1
Lifecycle & Compliance
Acquisition StatusACTIVE
HAZMATNo
Verified Substitutes 1
5340-01-203-8677CP-15 INTERCHANGEABLE
Seat,helical Compression Spring
Kickhaefer Manufacturing Company, Llc Dba Kickhaefer Manufacturing Co
Cross-Reference Index
Part NumberManufacturer
227879-7 PRIMARY Raytheon Company (USA)
227879 Raytheon Company (USA)
Related Parts
5340-01-203-8677INTERCHANGEABLE
SEAT,HELICAL COMPRESSION SPRING
CP-15

Frequently Asked Questions

What is NSN 5905-00-850-4689?

NSN 5905-00-850-4689 is a Resistor,variable,wire Wound,non, manufactured by Raytheon Company, classified under FSC 5905 (No Item Name Available). Status: active.

What are the part numbers for NSN 5905-00-850-4689?

NSN 5905-00-850-4689 has 2 cross-referenced part numbers: 227879-7 (Raytheon Company), 227879 (Raytheon Company).

What NSN replaces 5905-00-850-4689?

There is 1 known substitute for 5905-00-850-4689: 5340-01-203-8677. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.

What are the specifications of 227879-7?

Key specifications for 227879-7: Body Height: 0.734 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.766 INCHES MAXIMUM IN; Ambient Temp in Deg Celsius Per Section at Zero Percent Rated Power: 150.0 SINGLE SECTION; Actuator Travel Control Feature: CONTINUOUS MOTION; Ambient Temp in Deg Celsius Per Section at Full Rated Power: 50.0 SINGLE SECTION. 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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