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JULY 2026Technical Data Sheet

9E51Resistor,variable,nonwire Wound,

Badger Meter Inc · NSN 5905-00-903-0803 · FSC 5905 · No Item Name Available
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NSN 5905-00-903-0803 — this item is cataloged by the U.S. Government under National Stock Number 5905-00-903-0803. Primary manufacturer part number: 9E51.
Features
  • Resistor,variable,nonwire Wound, — FSC 5905
  • Undercut Width: 0.0570 INCHES NOMINAL IN
  • Mounting Lip Depth: 0.0620 INCHES NOMINAL IN
  • Body Diameter: 0.875 INCHES NOMINAL IN
  • Terminal Type and Quantity: 3 TURRET
  • Section Quantity: 1
  • Resistance Tolerance Per Section in Percent: -5.0 TO 5.0 SINGLE SECTION
  • Rotary Actuator Travel in Angular Deg: 360.0 NOMINAL
Applications
  • Circuit regulation and filtering
  • Signal conditioning
  • Power supply stabilization
General Description

The Resistor,variable,nonwire Wound,, cataloged under National Stock Number 5905-00-903-0803, 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 Badger Meter Inc. Government technical data includes 27 verified specifications, sourced from the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This item has 6 commercial cross-references from 5 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
NSN5905-00-903-0803
Primary Part Number9E51
Item NameResistor,variable,nonwire Wound,
FSC / FSG5905 / 59 — No Item Name Available
ManufacturerBadger Meter Inc
StatusCANCELLED
Undercut Width0.0570 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Mounting Lip Depth0.0620 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Body Diameter0.875 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Terminal Type and Quantity3 TURRET
Section Quantity1
Resistance Tolerance Per Section in Percent-5.0 TO 5.0 SINGLE SECTION
Rotary Actuator Travel in Angular Deg360.0 NOMINAL
Mounting MethodCLAMP RING(S)
Shaft StyleROUND
Actuator TypeSINGLE SHAFT
Shaft Bearing TypeBALL
Effective Electrical Rotation in Deg Angular Rotation360.0 NOMINAL
Terminal LocationRADIALLY POSITIONED OVER LESS THAN HALF THE CIRCUMFERENCE
Power Dissipation Rating Per Section in Watts2.5 FREE AIR SINGLE SECTION
Ambient Temp in Deg Celsius Per Section at Zero Percent Rated Power150.0 SINGLE SECTION
Ambient Temp in Deg Celsius Per Section at Full Rated Power25.0 SINGLE SECTION
Actuator Travel Control FeatureCONTINUOUS MOTION
Electrical Resistance Per Section25.0 OHMS SINGLE SECTION
Pilot Length0.0620 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Body Length0.790 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Reliability IndicatorNOT ESTABLISHED
Body StyleCYLINDRICAL SERVO MOUNTED
Undercut Diameter0.750 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Pilot Diameter0.7900 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Shaft Length0.625 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Shaft Diameter0.125 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Mounting Lip Diameter0.8750 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Lifecycle & Compliance
Acquisition StatusCANCELLED
HAZMATNo
Verified Substitutes 5
5905-00-191-34179E51 INTERCHANGEABLE
Resistor,variable,wire Wound,pre
Transicoil Llc Dba Ads Transicoil Div Transicoil
5330-00-291-9103 INTERCHANGEABLE
Seal,plain Encased
3455-00-476-045315788 INTERCHANGEABLE
Cutter,milling,end
Brown & Sharpe, Inc. Div Precision Measuring Instruments, Tesa Usa
5935-00-681-488455260 INTERCHANGEABLE
Backshell,electrical Connector
Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation Dba Northrop Grumman Systems Corp Div Multiple
8145-01-512-093555260B INTERCHANGEABLE
Cover Modular Stora
Sharkcage Inc.
Cross-Reference Index
Part NumberManufacturer
55-260 Badger Meter Inc (USA)
1200-671-1 Bei Sensors & Systems Company, Inc. Dba Bei Duncan (USA)
78WS250 Honeywell International Inc Dba Honeywell International Div New England Instrument (nei) (USA)
F285-6000 Bunker Ramo Corp Amphenol Controls Div (USA)
F78S-6000 Servo Instrument Corporation (USA)
9E51 PRIMARY Badger Meter Inc (USA)
Related Parts
5905-00-191-3417INTERCHANGEABLE
RESISTOR,VARIABLE,WIRE WOUND,PRE
9E51
5330-00-291-9103INTERCHANGEABLE
SEAL,PLAIN ENCASED
3455-00-476-0453INTERCHANGEABLE
CUTTER,MILLING,END
15788
5935-00-681-4884INTERCHANGEABLE
BACKSHELL,ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR
55260
8145-01-512-0935INTERCHANGEABLE
COVER MODULAR STORA
55260B

Frequently Asked Questions

What is NSN 5905-00-903-0803?

NSN 5905-00-903-0803 is a Resistor,variable,nonwire Wound,, manufactured by Badger Meter Inc, classified under FSC 5905 (No Item Name Available). Status: cancelled.

What are the part numbers for NSN 5905-00-903-0803?

NSN 5905-00-903-0803 has 6 cross-referenced part numbers: 55-260 (Badger Meter Inc), 1200-671-1 (Bei Sensors & Systems Company, Inc. Dba Bei Duncan), 78WS250 (Honeywell International Inc Dba Honeywell International Div New England Instrument (nei)), F285-6000 (Bunker Ramo Corp Amphenol Controls Div), F78S-6000 (Servo Instrument Corporation) and 1 more.

What NSN replaces 5905-00-903-0803?

There are 5 known substitutes for 5905-00-903-0803: 5905-00-191-3417, 5330-00-291-9103, 3455-00-476-0453 and 2 more. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.

What are the specifications of 9E51?

Key specifications for 9E51: Undercut Width: 0.0570 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Mounting Lip Depth: 0.0620 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Body Diameter: 0.875 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Terminal Type and Quantity: 3 TURRET. 27 total characteristics are documented in the Federal Logistics Information System.

Is NSN 5905-00-903-0803 still in active supply?

NSN 5905-00-903-0803 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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