Resistor, Variable, Wire Wound, Non5905-00-987-6840

NSN 5905-00-987-6840 · NIIN 009876840

FSC 5905 — Resistor · FSG 59 — Electrical and Electronic Equipment Components

Government record, cited

Also searched as 5905-00-987-6840 · 5905009876840 · NIIN 009876840 · 00-987-6840 · FSC 5905 Resistor

Nearby stock numbers ← 5905-00-987-6779 · 5905-00-987-6880 →

Features

Resistor,variable,wire Wound,non — FSC 5905
Body Diameter: 1.235 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Section Quantity: 1
Mounting Facility Quantity: 8
Fragility Factor: MODERATELY RUGGED
Mounting Method: BRACKET(S) AND UNTHREADED HOLE(S)
Mounting Hole Diameter: 0.120 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Terminal Location: RADIALLY POSITIONED OVER LESS THAN HALF THE CIRCUMFERENCE LOCATION NOT OTHERWISE SPECIFIED

Identification

NSN: 5905-00-987-6840
NIIN: 009876840
FSC: 5905 — Resistor
FSG: 59 — Electrical and Electronic Equipment Components

General Description

The Resistor,variable,wire Wound,non, cataloged under National Stock Number 5905-00-987-6840, 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12 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. 1 additional reference document (drawings, advisory and superseded references) is recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. Current acquisition status: Active.

Technical Specifications

Parameter	Value
NSN	5905-00-987-6840
Item Name	Resistor,variable,wire Wound,non
FSC / FSG	5905 / 59 — Resistor
Status	ACTIVE
Body Diameter	1.235 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Section Quantity	1
Mounting Facility Quantity	8
Fragility Factor	MODERATELY RUGGED
Mounting Method	BRACKET(S) AND UNTHREADED HOLE(S)
Mounting Hole Diameter	0.120 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Terminal Location	RADIALLY POSITIONED OVER LESS THAN HALF THE CIRCUMFERENCE LOCATION NOT OTHERWISE SPECIFIED
Actuator Type	INTEGRAL KNOB
Body Length	2.760 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Bearing Type	SLEEVE SHAFT
Reliability Indicator	NOT ESTABLISHED
Terminal Type and Quantity	3 TAB, SOLDER LUG

Lifecycle & Compliance

Acquisition Status	ACTIVE
DEMIL Code	DEMIL A — No Demilitarization Required
Hazard	No hazard code in the DLA record (HMIC N)
Criticality Code	X

Cross-Reference Index

No manufacturer part numbers on file in the U.S. Government catalog.

Reference documents

Reference	Meaning
1471-908	3/2 Design control — primary reference U.S. Government activity

No interchangeability data on file.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is NSN 5905-00-987-6840?

NSN 5905-00-987-6840 is a Resistor,variable,wire Wound,non, classified under FSC 5905, Resistor. Status: active.

What are the specifications of 5905-00-987-6840?

Key specifications for 5905-00-987-6840: Body Diameter: 1.235 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Section Quantity: 1; Mounting Facility Quantity: 8; Fragility Factor: MODERATELY RUGGED. 12 specifications are documented in the U.S. Government catalog.

Is NSN 5905-00-987-6840 hazardous material?

No hazard code in the DLA record (HMIC N). Hazard information on this page is shown exactly as it appears in the DLA record.

Sources

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.

✓ Data cited from the U.S. Government catalog; commercial cross-references from OEM and certified industry sources.

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