The Resistor,variable,nonwire Wound,, cataloged under National Stock Number 5905-00-950-5781, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5905 (Resistor) of the Electrical and Electronic Equipment Components group. Government technical data includes 12 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. 1 additional reference document (drawings, advisory and superseded references) is recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. 2 items share a part number with this NSN in the catalog (possible match — not a government interchangeability claim). Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 5905-00-950-5781 |
| Item Name | Resistor,variable,nonwire Wound, |
| FSC / FSG | 5905 / 59 — Resistor |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Body Diameter | 1.316 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Section Quantity | 1 |
| Shaft Diameter | 0.250 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Body Style | CYLINDRICAL BUSHING MOUNTED |
| Mounting Method | STANDARD BUSHING |
| Shaft Style | ROUND |
| Actuator Type | SINGLE SHAFT |
| Shaft Length | 0.438 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Body Length | 1.997 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Reliability Indicator | NOT ESTABLISHED |
| Terminal Type and Quantity | 2 TAB, SOLDER LUG |
| Mounting Bushing Length | 0.312 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| A1234 | 3/9 Design control — primary reference Allen-Bradley Co Encoder Products Unit Industrial Control Div |
NSN 5905-00-950-5781 is a Resistor,variable,nonwire Wound,, classified under FSC 5905, Resistor. Status: active.
2 possible matches (shared part number, not a government interchangeability claim): 5315-01-202-1456, 4730-01-645-0273. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.
Key specifications for 5905-00-950-5781: Body Diameter: 1.316 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Section Quantity: 1; Shaft Diameter: 0.250 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Body Style: CYLINDRICAL BUSHING MOUNTED. 12 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.