The Resistor,variable,nonwire Wound,, cataloged under National Stock Number 5905-01-183-2801, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5905 (Resistor) of the Electrical and Electronic Equipment Components group. Government technical data includes 11 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. 1 additional reference document (drawings, advisory and superseded references) is recorded in the U.S. Government catalog.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.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 5905-01-183-2801 |
| Item Name | Resistor,variable,nonwire Wound, |
| FSC / FSG | 5905 / 59 — Resistor |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Maximum Running Torque | 2.00 INCH-OUNCES IN |
| Body Diameter | 0.250 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Electrical Resistance Per Section | 2000.000 OHMS SINGLE SECTION |
| Section Quantity | 1 |
| Body Style | CYLINDRICAL |
| Terminal Length | 0.172 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Center to Center Distance Between Center Terminal and Outside Terminal | 0.100 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Body Length | 0.312 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Maximum Stop Torque | 4.000 INCH-OUNCES IN |
| Center to Center Distance Between Terminals | 0.100 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Terminal Type and Quantity | 3 PIN |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| 730657-3 | 3/2 Design control — primary reference U.S. Government activity |
NSN 5905-01-183-2801 is a Resistor,variable,nonwire Wound,, classified under FSC 5905, Resistor. Status: active.
Key specifications for 5905-01-183-2801: Maximum Running Torque: 2.00 INCH-OUNCES IN; Body Diameter: 0.250 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Electrical Resistance Per Section: 2000.000 OHMS SINGLE SECTION; Section Quantity: 1. 11 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.