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40422Resistor,variable,nonwire Wound,

General Dynamics Motion Control Llc · NSN 5905-00-938-7559 · FSC 5905 · No Item Name Available
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NSN 5905-00-938-7559 — this item is cataloged by the U.S. Government under National Stock Number 5905-00-938-7559. Primary manufacturer part number: 40422.
Features
  • Resistor,variable,nonwire Wound, — FSC 5905
  • Mounting Lip Diameter: 3.0000 INCHES NOMINAL IN
  • Rotary Actuator Travel in Angular Deg: 360.0 NOMINAL
  • Pilot Diameter: 1.5000 INCHES NOMINAL IN
  • Section Quantity: 1
  • Shaft Style: ROUND
  • Angle Between Centerlines of Mounting Holes in Deg: 120.0
  • Tap Location From Ccw Terminal Per Section in Ohms: 2500.0 SINGLE SECTION
Applications
  • Circuit regulation and filtering
  • Signal conditioning
  • Power supply stabilization
General Description

The Resistor,variable,nonwire Wound,, cataloged under National Stock Number 5905-00-938-7559, 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 General Dynamics Motion Control Llc. Government technical data includes 29 verified specifications, sourced from the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This item has 4 commercial cross-references from 4 manufacturers, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 7 verified substitutes exist in the FLIS interchangeability database. Current acquisition status: Active.

Technical Specifications
ParameterValue
NSN5905-00-938-7559
Primary Part Number40422
Item NameResistor,variable,nonwire Wound,
FSC / FSG5905 / 59 — No Item Name Available
ManufacturerGeneral Dynamics Motion Control Llc
StatusACTIVE
Mounting Lip Diameter3.0000 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Rotary Actuator Travel in Angular Deg360.0 NOMINAL
Pilot Diameter1.5000 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Section Quantity1
Shaft StyleROUND
Angle Between Centerlines of Mounting Holes in Deg120.0
Tap Location From Ccw Terminal Per Section in Ohms2500.0 SINGLE SECTION
Function Conformity Per SectionSINGLE SECTION INDEPENDENT LINEARITY
Resistance Tolerance Per Section in Percent-20.0 TO 20.0 SINGLE SECTION
Electrical Resistance Per Section5.0 KILOHMS SINGLE SECTION
Tap Location Tolerance Per Section-0.5 TO 0.5 DEG ANGULAR ROTATION SINGLE SECTION
Terminal LocationRADIALLY POSITIONED OVER LESS THAN HALF THE CIRCUMFERENCE LOCATION NOT OTHERWISE SPECIFIED
Ambient Temp in Deg Celsius Per Section at Full Rated Power25.0 SINGLE SECTION
Actuator Travel Control FeatureCLUTCH
Fixed Tap Quantity Per Section1 SINGLE SECTION
Terminal Type and Quantity3 TURRET
Power Dissipation Rating Per Section in Watts0.8 FREE AIR SINGLE SECTION
Function Characteristic Per SectionSINGLE SECTION LINEAR
Function Conformity Tolerance Per Section-0.50 TO 0.50 SINGLE SECTION
Screw Thread Quantity Per Inch32.0
Maximum Running Torque0.50 INCH-OUNCES IN
Screw Thread Diameter0.164 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Actuator TypeSINGLE SHAFT
Effective Electrical Rotation in Deg Angular Rotation360.0 NOMINAL
Maximum Starting Torque0.50 INCH-OUNCES IN
Ambient Temp in Deg Celsius Per Section at Zero Percent Rated Power125.0 SINGLE SECTION
Mounting Facility Quantity3
Screw Thread Series DesignatorUNEF
Shaft Diameter0.250 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Lifecycle & Compliance
Acquisition StatusACTIVE
HAZMATNo
Verified Substitutes 7
5331-00-248-38476227-13 INTERCHANGEABLE
O-Ring
Arrowhead Products Corp
5961-00-439-3749 INTERCHANGEABLE
Transistor
5961-00-876-66061854-0253 INTERCHANGEABLE
Transistor
Keysight Technologies Inc
5962-01-079-016840422 INTERCHANGEABLE
Microcircuit,memory
Raytheon Company Div Rmd Strategic
6515-01-451-1356404-22 INTERCHANGEABLE
Screw,bone
Depuy Synthes Sales Inc Dba Depuy Synthes Trauma Div Depuy Synthes Sales, Inc., D/b/a Depuy Synthes Trauma
2910-01-574-817640422 INTERCHANGEABLE
Terminal Lever
Motor Services Hugo Stamp Inc
1630-01-693-552240-422 INTERCHANGEABLE
Wheel Assembly,aircraft
Aircraft Wheel and Brake, Llc Dba Cleveland Wheel and Brake Systems
Cross-Reference Index
Part NumberManufacturer
48C1-1006 Servo Instrument Corporation (USA)
40422 Donel Systems Llc (USA)
437523 Raytheon Technical Services Company (USA)
40422 PRIMARY General Dynamics Motion Control Llc (USA)
Related Parts
5331-00-248-3847INTERCHANGEABLE
O-RING
6227-13
5961-00-439-3749INTERCHANGEABLE
TRANSISTOR
5961-00-876-6606INTERCHANGEABLE
TRANSISTOR
1854-0253
5962-01-079-0168INTERCHANGEABLE
MICROCIRCUIT,MEMORY
40422
6515-01-451-1356INTERCHANGEABLE
SCREW,BONE
404-22
2910-01-574-8176INTERCHANGEABLE
TERMINAL LEVER
40422
1630-01-693-5522INTERCHANGEABLE
WHEEL ASSEMBLY,AIRCRAFT
40-422

Frequently Asked Questions

What is NSN 5905-00-938-7559?

NSN 5905-00-938-7559 is a Resistor,variable,nonwire Wound,, manufactured by General Dynamics Motion Control Llc, classified under FSC 5905 (No Item Name Available). Status: active.

What are the part numbers for NSN 5905-00-938-7559?

NSN 5905-00-938-7559 has 4 cross-referenced part numbers: 48C1-1006 (Servo Instrument Corporation), 40422 (Donel Systems Llc), 437523 (Raytheon Technical Services Company), 40422 (General Dynamics Motion Control Llc).

What NSN replaces 5905-00-938-7559?

There are 7 known substitutes for 5905-00-938-7559: 5331-00-248-3847, 5961-00-439-3749, 5961-00-876-6606 and 4 more. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.

What are the specifications of 40422?

Key specifications for 40422: Mounting Lip Diameter: 3.0000 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Overall Length: 2.287 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Rotary Actuator Travel in Angular Deg: 360.0 NOMINAL; Pilot Diameter: 1.5000 INCHES NOMINAL IN. 30 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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