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160-64Resistor,variable,wire Wound,pre

Vishay Sprague Inc · NSN 5905-00-938-7561 · FSC 5905 · No Item Name Available
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NSN 5905-00-938-7561 — this item is cataloged by the U.S. Government under National Stock Number 5905-00-938-7561. Primary manufacturer part number: 160-64.
Features
  • Resistor,variable,wire Wound,pre — FSC 5905
  • Function Conformity Tolerance Per Section: -0.50 TO 0.50 SINGLE SECTION
  • Reliability Indicator: NOT ESTABLISHED
  • Mounting Method: STANDARD BUSHING
  • Rotary Actuator Travel in Angular Deg: 3600.0 NOMINAL
  • Terminal Type and Quantity: 3 SOLDER STUD
  • Bearing Type: SLEEVE SHAFT
  • Electrical Resistance Per Section: 5.0 KILOHMS 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 5905-00-938-7561, 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 Vishay Sprague Inc. Government technical data includes 30 verified specifications, sourced from the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This item has 3 commercial cross-references from 3 manufacturers, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 12 verified substitutes exist in the FLIS interchangeability database. Current acquisition status: Active.

Technical Specifications
ParameterValue
NSN5905-00-938-7561
Primary Part Number160-64
Item NameResistor,variable,wire Wound,pre
FSC / FSG5905 / 59 — No Item Name Available
ManufacturerVishay Sprague Inc
StatusACTIVE
Function Conformity Tolerance Per Section-0.50 TO 0.50 SINGLE SECTION
Reliability IndicatorNOT ESTABLISHED
Mounting MethodSTANDARD BUSHING
Rotary Actuator Travel in Angular Deg3600.0 NOMINAL
Terminal Type and Quantity3 SOLDER STUD
Bearing TypeSLEEVE SHAFT
Electrical Resistance Per Section5.0 KILOHMS SINGLE SECTION
Terminal LocationREAR END LOCATION NOT OTHERWISE SPECIFIED
Power Dissipation Rating Per Section in Watts2.5 FREE AIR SINGLE SECTION
Resistance Tolerance Per Section in Percent-5.0 TO 5.0 SINGLE SECTION
Actuator Travel Control FeatureCLUTCH
Specification/standard Data36378-437508 MANUFACTURERS SPECIFICATION CONTROL
Ambient Temp in Deg Celsius Per Section at Full Rated Power40.0 SINGLE SECTION
Function Characteristic Per SectionSINGLE SECTION LINEAR
Temp Coefficient of Resistance Wire Per Section in Ppm Per Deg Celsius-20.0 TO 20.0 SINGLE SECTION
Function Conformity Per SectionSINGLE SECTION INDEPENDENT LINEARITY
Ambient Temp in Deg Celsius Per Section at Zero Percent Rated Power125.0 SINGLE SECTION
Maximum Running Torque0.40 INCH-OUNCES IN
Actuator TypeSINGLE SHAFT
Maximum Starting Torque0.50 INCH-OUNCES IN
Shaft Runout0.002 INCHES IN
Shaft End Play0.005 INCHES IN
Shaft Radial Play0.003 INCHES IN
Screw Thread Quantity Per Inch32.0
Screw Thread Diameter0.250 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Screw Thread Series DesignatorUNEF
Effective Electrical Rotation in Deg Angular Rotation3600.0 NOMINAL
Pilot Diameter Runout0.002 INCHES IN
Shaft Length0.688 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Mounting Bushing Length0.281 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Lifecycle & Compliance
Acquisition StatusACTIVE
HAZMATNo
Verified Substitutes 12
5950-00-004-3881VE16064 INTERCHANGEABLE
Transformer,radio Frequency
Vanguard Electronics, Llc
5310-00-186-0966 INTERCHANGEABLE
Washer,key
5360-00-382-17321040079 INTERCHANGEABLE
Spring
Navair and Navsea Managed Original Design Activity Dwg Not Material/parts Supplier
2910-00-470-689016064 INTERCHANGEABLE
Shaft Assembly,drive
Stanadyne Corporation Dba Stanadyne Diesel Systems Div Diesel Systems
3120-00-575-599916064 INTERCHANGEABLE
Bearing,sleeve
Curtiss-Wright Electro-Mechanical Corporation Dba Curtiss-Wright Steam and Air Solutions Div Steam and Air Solutions
5961-00-584-4527 INTERCHANGEABLE
Semiconductor Device,diode
1040-00-938-895153A68A35 INTERCHANGEABLE
Stop,center Section
Navair and Navsea Managed Original Design Activity Dwg Not Material/parts Supplier
3040-01-206-387616064 INTERCHANGEABLE
Housing,mechanical Drive
New Venture Gear Inc New Process Gear Div
5305-01-211-3100 INTERCHANGEABLE
Screw,cap,socket Head
5305-01-279-7766 INTERCHANGEABLE
Screw,machine
Cross-Reference Index
Part NumberManufacturer
437508 Cae Usa Inc. (USA)
160-64 PRIMARY Vishay Sprague Inc (USA)
437508 Raytheon Technical Services Company (USA)
Related Parts
5950-00-004-3881INTERCHANGEABLE
TRANSFORMER,RADIO FREQUENCY
VE16064
5310-00-186-0966INTERCHANGEABLE
WASHER,KEY
5360-00-382-1732INTERCHANGEABLE
SPRING
1040079
2910-00-470-6890INTERCHANGEABLE
SHAFT ASSEMBLY,DRIVE
16064
3120-00-575-5999INTERCHANGEABLE
BEARING,SLEEVE
16064
5961-00-584-4527INTERCHANGEABLE
SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE,DIODE
1040-00-938-8951INTERCHANGEABLE
STOP,CENTER SECTION
53A68A35
3040-01-206-3876INTERCHANGEABLE
HOUSING,MECHANICAL DRIVE
16064
5305-01-211-3100INTERCHANGEABLE
SCREW,CAP,SOCKET HEAD
5305-01-279-7766INTERCHANGEABLE
SCREW,MACHINE
6145-01-664-0381INTERCHANGEABLE
CABLE,POWER,ELECTRICAL
16064
1005-01-679-4345INTERCHANGEABLE
SILENCER,GUN
16064

Frequently Asked Questions

What is NSN 5905-00-938-7561?

NSN 5905-00-938-7561 is a Resistor,variable,wire Wound,pre, manufactured by Vishay Sprague Inc, classified under FSC 5905 (No Item Name Available). Status: active.

What are the part numbers for NSN 5905-00-938-7561?

NSN 5905-00-938-7561 has 3 cross-referenced part numbers: 437508 (Cae Usa Inc.), 160-64 (Vishay Sprague Inc), 437508 (Raytheon Technical Services Company).

What NSN replaces 5905-00-938-7561?

There are 12 known substitutes for 5905-00-938-7561: 5950-00-004-3881, 5310-00-186-0966, 5360-00-382-1732 and 9 more. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.

What are the specifications of 160-64?

Key specifications for 160-64: Function Conformity Tolerance Per Section: -0.50 TO 0.50 SINGLE SECTION; Reliability Indicator: NOT ESTABLISHED; Mounting Method: STANDARD BUSHING; Rotary Actuator Travel in Angular Deg: 3600.0 NOMINAL. 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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