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3540S-1-502Resistor,variable,wire Wound,pre

Bourns, Inc. Dba Bourns Sensor Controls · NSN 5905-01-069-3419 · FSC 5905 · No Item Name Available
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NSN 5905-01-069-3419 — this item is cataloged by the U.S. Government under National Stock Number 5905-01-069-3419. Primary manufacturer part number: 3540S-1-502.
Features
  • Resistor,variable,wire Wound,pre — FSC 5905
  • Function Conformity Per Section: SINGLE SECTION INDEPENDENT LINEARITY
  • Screw Thread Series Designator: UNEF
  • Section Quantity: 1
  • Reliability Indicator: NOT ESTABLISHED
  • Body Length: 0.750 INCHES NOMINAL IN
  • Resistance Tolerance Per Section in Percent: -5.0 TO 5.0 SINGLE SECTION
  • Ambient Temp in Deg Celsius Per Section at Zero Percent Rated Power: 125.0 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 5905-01-069-3419, 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 Bourns, Inc. Dba Bourns Sensor Controls. Government technical data includes 29 verified specifications, sourced from the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This item has 14 commercial cross-references from 12 manufacturers, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 2 verified substitutes exist in the FLIS interchangeability database. Current acquisition status: Active.

Technical Specifications
ParameterValue
NSN5905-01-069-3419
Primary Part Number3540S-1-502
Item NameResistor,variable,wire Wound,pre
FSC / FSG5905 / 59 — No Item Name Available
ManufacturerBourns, Inc. Dba Bourns Sensor Controls
StatusACTIVE
Function Conformity Per SectionSINGLE SECTION INDEPENDENT LINEARITY
Screw Thread Series DesignatorUNEF
Section Quantity1
Reliability IndicatorNOT ESTABLISHED
Body Length0.750 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Resistance Tolerance Per Section in Percent-5.0 TO 5.0 SINGLE SECTION
Ambient Temp in Deg Celsius Per Section at Zero Percent Rated Power125.0 SINGLE SECTION
Terminal LocationRADIALLY POSITIONED OVER MORE THAN HALF THE CIRCUMFERENCE LOCATION NOT OTHERWISE SPECIFIED
Function Conformity Tolerance Per Section-0.25 TO 0.25 SINGLE SECTION
Electrical Resistance Per Section5.0 KILOHMS SINGLE SECTION
Body Diameter0.875 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Body StyleCYLINDRICAL BUSHING MOUNTED
Lateral Runout0.005 INCHES IN
Power Dissipation Rating Per Section in Watts2.0 FREE AIR SINGLE SECTION
Shaft Radial Play0.003 INCHES IN
Shaft Runout0.003 INCHES IN
Actuator Travel Control FeatureSTOPS
Ambient Temp in Deg Celsius Per Section at Full Rated Power70.0 SINGLE SECTION
Mounting Bushing Length0.250 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Shaft StyleROUND, SLOTTED
Overall Diameter1.060 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Temp Coefficient of Resistance Wire Per Section in Ppm Per Deg Celsius-20.0 TO 20.0 SINGLE SECTION
Mounting MethodSTANDARD BUSHING
Function Characteristic Per SectionSINGLE SECTION LINEAR
Shaft Length0.812 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Shaft End Play0.010 INCHES IN
Effective Electrical Rotation in Deg Angular Rotation360.0 NOMINAL
Screw Thread Quantity Per Inch32.0
Actuator TypeSINGLE SHAFT
Lifecycle & Compliance
Acquisition StatusACTIVE
HAZMATNo
Verified Substitutes 2
5920-00-280-4114500516 INTERCHANGEABLE
Fuse Link,electrical
Us Army Aviation and Missile Command
5905-01-248-9606 INTERCHANGEABLE
Resistor,variable,wire Wound,pre
Cross-Reference Index
Part NumberManufacturer
02/31025-00 Elcart Distribution Spa (ITA)
3540S-1-502 PRIMARY Bourns, Inc. Dba Bourns Sensor Controls (USA)
02/31025-00 Fincantieri S.p.a. Div Direzione Navi Militari (ITA)
91512425 Thales Training Et Simulation SAS (FRA)
3540S-1-502 Bourns Inc (USA)
3540S-1-5 Bourns Instruments Inc (USA)
R2200 Technology Dynamics, Inc. Dba Mid-Eastern Industries Division Div Mid-Eastern Industries (USA)
7286R5KL.25 Bi Technologies Corporation Div Bi Technologies Corp. (USA)
292-990060-239 Cmc Electronics Inc (CAN)
7286R5KL.25 Computer Accessories Corp (USA)
3540S1-502 Bourns Canada Ltd (CAN)
3540S-1-5K Bourns Inc (USA)
3540S-1-502 Bourns Ltd (GBR)
3540S1-502 Bourns Instruments Inc (USA)
Related Parts
5920-00-280-4114INTERCHANGEABLE
FUSE LINK,ELECTRICAL
500516
5905-01-248-9606INTERCHANGEABLE
RESISTOR,VARIABLE,WIRE WOUND,PRE

Frequently Asked Questions

What is NSN 5905-01-069-3419?

NSN 5905-01-069-3419 is a Resistor,variable,wire Wound,pre, manufactured by Bourns, Inc. Dba Bourns Sensor Controls, classified under FSC 5905 (No Item Name Available). Status: active.

What are the part numbers for NSN 5905-01-069-3419?

NSN 5905-01-069-3419 has 14 cross-referenced part numbers: 02/31025-00 (Elcart Distribution Spa), 3540S-1-502 (Bourns, Inc. Dba Bourns Sensor Controls), 02/31025-00 (Fincantieri S.p.a. Div Direzione Navi Militari), 91512425 (Thales Training Et Simulation SAS), 3540S-1-502 (Bourns Inc) and 9 more.

What NSN replaces 5905-01-069-3419?

There are 2 known substitutes for 5905-01-069-3419: 5920-00-280-4114, 5905-01-248-9606. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.

What are the specifications of 3540S-1-502?

Key specifications for 3540S-1-502: Function Conformity Per Section: SINGLE SECTION INDEPENDENT LINEARITY; Screw Thread Series Designator: UNEF; Section Quantity: 1; Reliability Indicator: NOT ESTABLISHED. 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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