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900217-263Resistor,variable,wire Wound,pre

Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation Dba Northrop Grumman Systems Corp · NSN 5905-00-900-1408 · FSC 5905 · No Item Name Available
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NSN 5905-00-900-1408 — this item is cataloged by the U.S. Government under National Stock Number 5905-00-900-1408. Primary manufacturer part number: 900217-263.
Features
  • Resistor,variable,wire Wound,pre — FSC 5905
  • Actuator Type: SINGLE SHAFT
  • Features Provided: NONMETALLIC SHAFT
  • Function Conformity Tolerance Per Section: -0.10 TO 0.10 SINGLE SECTION
  • Ambient Temp in Deg Celsius Per Section at Full Rated Power: 40.0 SINGLE SECTION
  • Actuator Travel Control Feature: CLUTCH
  • Terminal Location: RADIALLY POSITIONED OVER LESS THAN HALF THE CIRCUMFERENCE LOCATION NOT OTHERWISE SPECIFIED
  • Resistance Tolerance Per Section in Percent: -3.0 TO 3.0 SINGLE SECTION
Applications
  • Electrical power distribution
  • Signal transmission
  • Equipment interconnection
  • Circuit regulation and filtering
  • Signal conditioning
General Description

The Resistor,variable,wire Wound,pre, cataloged under National Stock Number 5905-00-900-1408, 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 Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation Dba Northrop Grumman Systems Corp. Government technical data includes 30 verified specifications, sourced from the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This item has 7 commercial cross-references from 6 manufacturers, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 5 verified substitutes exist in the FLIS interchangeability database. Current acquisition status: Cancelled.

Technical Specifications
ParameterValue
NSN5905-00-900-1408
Primary Part Number900217-263
Item NameResistor,variable,wire Wound,pre
FSC / FSG5905 / 59 — No Item Name Available
ManufacturerNorthrop Grumman Systems Corporation Dba Northrop Grumman Systems Corp
StatusCANCELLED
Actuator TypeSINGLE SHAFT
Features ProvidedNONMETALLIC SHAFT
Function Conformity Tolerance Per Section-0.10 TO 0.10 SINGLE SECTION
Ambient Temp in Deg Celsius Per Section at Full Rated Power40.0 SINGLE SECTION
Actuator Travel Control FeatureCLUTCH
Terminal LocationRADIALLY POSITIONED OVER LESS THAN HALF THE CIRCUMFERENCE LOCATION NOT OTHERWISE SPECIFIED
Resistance Tolerance Per Section in Percent-3.0 TO 3.0 SINGLE SECTION
Power Dissipation Rating Per Section in Watts5.0 FREE AIR SINGLE SECTION
Function Conformity Per SectionSINGLE SECTION INDEPENDENT LINEARITY
Terminal Type and Quantity3 TAB, SOLDER LUG
Function Characteristic Per SectionSINGLE SECTION LINEAR
Electrical Resistance Per Section10.0 KILOHMS SINGLE SECTION
Screw Thread Series DesignatorUNEF
Rotary Actuator Travel in Angular Deg3600.0 NOMINAL
Effective Electrical Rotation in Deg Angular Rotation3614.4 NOMINAL
Mounting Bushing Length0.375 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Body StyleCYLINDRICAL BUSHING MOUNTED
Screw Thread Quantity Per Inch32.0
Screw Thread Diameter0.375 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Body Length2.130 INCHES MAXIMUM IN
Maximum Starting Torque3.00 INCH-OUNCES IN
Body Diameter1.830 INCHES MAXIMUM IN
Ambient Temp in Deg Celsius Per Section at Zero Percent Rated Power105.0 SINGLE SECTION
Section Quantity1
Shaft StyleROUND
Shaft Diameter0.250 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Mounting MethodSTANDARD BUSHING
Maximum Running Torque1.50 INCH-OUNCES IN
Reliability IndicatorNOT ESTABLISHED
Shaft Length0.500 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Lifecycle & Compliance
Acquisition StatusCANCELLED
HAZMATNo
Verified Substitutes 5
5985-00-199-0476 INTERCHANGEABLE
Attenuator,fixed
5935-00-258-98973193664-2 INTERCHANGEABLE
Jack,tip
Navair and Navsea Managed Original Design Activity Dwg Not Material/parts Supplier
4730-00-288-9490110-3 INTERCHANGEABLE
Tee,pipe to Tube
Crane Carrier Company, Llc
6110-00-877-261620510-3 INTERCHANGEABLE
Regulator,voltage
Electric Regulator Corp
5985-01-106-849011438800 INTERCHANGEABLE
Attenuator,fixed
Us Army Aviation and Missile Command
Cross-Reference Index
Part NumberManufacturer
20-5-8103257 Sensor Systems, L.l.c. Dba Sensor Systems Llc (USA)
860-0254 Vishay Sprague Inc (USA)
205-103 Bunker Ramo Corp Amphenol Controls Div (USA)
20-5-8103257 Asrc Federal Facilities Logistics, Llc (USA)
860-0254 IV-Electronic Klaus Vespermann Kg (DEU)
900217-263 PRIMARY Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation Dba Northrop Grumman Systems Corp (USA)
205-103 Sensor Systems, L.l.c. Dba Sensor Systems Llc (USA)
Related Parts
5985-00-199-0476INTERCHANGEABLE
ATTENUATOR,FIXED
5935-00-258-9897INTERCHANGEABLE
JACK,TIP
3193664-2
4730-00-288-9490INTERCHANGEABLE
TEE,PIPE TO TUBE
110-3
6110-00-877-2616INTERCHANGEABLE
REGULATOR,VOLTAGE
20510-3
5985-01-106-8490INTERCHANGEABLE
ATTENUATOR,FIXED
11438800

Frequently Asked Questions

What is NSN 5905-00-900-1408?

NSN 5905-00-900-1408 is a Resistor,variable,wire Wound,pre, manufactured by Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation Dba Northrop Grumman Systems Corp, classified under FSC 5905 (No Item Name Available). Status: cancelled.

What are the part numbers for NSN 5905-00-900-1408?

NSN 5905-00-900-1408 has 7 cross-referenced part numbers: 20-5-8103257 (Sensor Systems, L.l.c. Dba Sensor Systems Llc), 860-0254 (Vishay Sprague Inc), 205-103 (Bunker Ramo Corp Amphenol Controls Div), 20-5-8103257 (Asrc Federal Facilities Logistics, Llc), 860-0254 (IV-Electronic Klaus Vespermann Kg) and 2 more.

What NSN replaces 5905-00-900-1408?

There are 5 known substitutes for 5905-00-900-1408: 5985-00-199-0476, 5935-00-258-9897, 4730-00-288-9490 and 2 more. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.

What are the specifications of 900217-263?

Key specifications for 900217-263: Actuator Type: SINGLE SHAFT; Features Provided: NONMETALLIC SHAFT; Function Conformity Tolerance Per Section: -0.10 TO 0.10 SINGLE SECTION; Ambient Temp in Deg Celsius Per Section at Full Rated Power: 40.0 SINGLE SECTION. 30 total characteristics are documented in the Federal Logistics Information System.

Is NSN 5905-00-900-1408 still in active supply?

NSN 5905-00-900-1408 is currently cancelled. Check with the Defense Logistics Agency for current availability and authorized substitutes.

Validated with multiple authoritative sources, including Government, OEM, and Certified sources.
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