The Resistor,variable,wire Wound,pre, cataloged under National Stock Number 5905-00-918-2268, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5905 (Resistor) of the Electrical and Electronic Equipment Components group. Government technical data includes 30 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. 1 additional reference document (drawings, advisory and superseded references) is recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. 1 item shares a part number with this NSN in the catalog (possible match — not a government interchangeability claim). Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 5905-00-918-2268 |
| Item Name | Resistor,variable,wire Wound,pre |
| FSC / FSG | 5905 / 59 — Resistor |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Maximum Running Torque | 1.00 INCH-OUNCES IN |
| Body Diameter | 0.875 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Lateral Runout | 0.003 INCHES IN |
| Electrical Resistance Per Section | 10.0 KILOHMS SINGLE SECTION |
| Mounting Lip Depth | 0.0620 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Ambient Temp in Deg Celsius Per Section at Zero Percent Rated Power | 85.0 SINGLE SECTION |
| Undercut Width | 0.0630 INCHES MINIMUM IN |
| Section Quantity | 1 |
| Shaft Diameter | 0.1248 INCHES MAXIMUM IN |
| Undercut Diameter | 0.750 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Fragility Factor | RUGGED |
| Function Characteristic Per Section | SINGLE SECTION LINEAR |
| Body Style | CYLINDRICAL SERVO MOUNTED |
| Function Conformity Tolerance Per Section | -0.20 TO 0.20 SINGLE SECTION |
| Shaft End Play | 0.0085 INCHES IN |
| Mounting Method | CLAMP RING(S) |
| Maximum Starting Torque | 1.00 INCH-OUNCES IN |
| Temp Coefficient of Resistance Per Section in Ppm Per Deg Celsius | -20.0 TO 20.0 SINGLE SECTION |
| Terminal Location | LONGITUDINALLY POSITIONED ON THE CIRCUMFERENCE LOCATION NOT OTHERWISE SPECIFIED |
| Mounting Lip Diameter | 0.8750 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Shaft Style | ROUND |
| Actuator Type | DOUBLE ENDED SHAFT |
| Shaft Length | 0.500 INCHES MINIMUM IN |
| Pilot Diameter | 0.7500 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Body Length | 1.620 INCHES MAXIMUM IN |
| Maximum Stop Torque | 125.00 INCH-OUNCES IN |
| Shaft Runout | 0.001 INCHES IN |
| Pilot Length | 0.0620 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Power Dissipation Rating Per Section in Watts | 1.5 FREE AIR SINGLE SECTION |
| Effective Electrical Rotation in Deg Angular Rotation | 3600.0 NOMINAL |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| DEMIL Code | DEMIL A — No Demilitarization Required |
| Hazard | No hazard code in the DLA record (HMIC N) |
| Criticality Code | X |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| 48387 | 3/2 Design control — primary reference U.S. Government activity |
NSN 5905-00-918-2268 is a Resistor,variable,wire Wound,pre, classified under FSC 5905, Resistor. Status: active.
1 possible match (shared part number, not a government interchangeability claim): 6680-01-631-9455. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.
Key specifications for 5905-00-918-2268: Maximum Running Torque: 1.00 INCH-OUNCES IN; Body Diameter: 0.875 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Lateral Runout: 0.003 INCHES IN; Electrical Resistance Per Section: 10.0 KILOHMS SINGLE SECTION. 30 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.