The Resistor,variable,nonwire Wound,, cataloged under National Stock Number 5905-01-217-8515, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5905 (Resistor) of the Electrical and Electronic Equipment Components group. The manufacturer of record is Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation Dba Northrop Grumman Systems Corp Div Multiple. Government technical data includes 29 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. The record lists 2 manufacturer part numbers for this item, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 5 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 5905-01-217-8515 |
| Primary Part Number | 43-206068-01 |
| Item Name | Resistor,variable,nonwire Wound, |
| FSC / FSG | 5905 / 59 — Resistor |
| Manufacturer | Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation Dba Northrop Grumman Systems Corp Div Multiple |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Maximum Running Torque | 3.50 INCH-OUNCES IN |
| Screw Thread Quantity Per Inch | 32.0 |
| Undercut Length | 0.250 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Electrical Resistance Per Section | 2.500 KILOHMS 1ST SECTION AND 5.000 KILOHMS 2ND SECTION |
| Ambient Temp in Deg Celsius Per Section at Zero Percent Rated Power | 150.0 ALL SECTIONS |
| Section Quantity | 2 |
| Shaft Diameter | 0.125 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Shaft Bearing Type | SLEEVE |
| Undercut Diameter | 0.078 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Nonturn Device Radius | 0.250 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Body Style | RECTANGULAR BUSHING MOUNTED |
| Mounting Method | STANDARD BUSHING |
| Body Width | 0.500 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Body Height | 0.500 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Maximum Starting Torque | 3.50 INCH-OUNCES IN |
| Temp Coefficient of Resistance Per Section in Ppm Per Deg Celsius | -150.0 TO 150.0 ALL SECTIONS |
| Terminal Location | LOWER ADJACENT SIDE TWO ROWS |
| Shaft Style | ROUND, STEPPED |
| Actuator Type | DUAL CONCENTRIC |
| Shaft Length | 1.125 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Body Length | 0.969 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Maximum Stop Torque | 32.00 INCH-OUNCES IN |
| Power Dissipation Rating Per Section in Watts | 1.0 FREE AIR ALL SECTIONS |
| Effective Electrical Rotation in Deg Angular Rotation | 250.0 NOMINAL |
| Screw Thread Diameter | 0.250 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Reliability Indicator | NOT ESTABLISHED |
| Screw Thread Series Designator | UNEF |
| Cubic Measure | 0.242 CUBIC INCHES |
| Actuator Travel Control Feature | STOPS |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| DEMIL Code | DEMIL Q — CCL Item — Commerce Control List |
| Hazard | No hazard code in the DLA record (HMIC N) |
| Criticality Code | X |
| Part Number | Manufacturer |
|---|---|
| 43-206068-01 PRIMARY | Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation Dba Northrop Grumman Systems Corp Div Multiple (USA) |
| L13569 | State Electronics Parts Corp. (USA) |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| P0372 | 5/9 Secondary reference Clarostat Sensors and Controls |
| VA389 | 5/9 Secondary reference Clarostat Sensors and Controls |
| 325823-1 | 5/9 Secondary reference Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation Div Es Defensive Systems Division |
| 325823-1 | 5/9 Secondary reference Clarostat Sensors and Controls |
| 43-206068-01 | 5/9 Secondary reference Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation Div Es Defensive Systems Division |
NSN 5905-01-217-8515 is a Resistor,variable,nonwire Wound,, manufactured by Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation Dba Northrop Grumman Systems Corp Div Multiple, classified under FSC 5905, Resistor. Status: active.
NSN 5905-01-217-8515 has 2 manufacturer part numbers on file: 43-206068-01 (Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation Dba Northrop Grumman Systems Corp Div Multiple), L13569 (State Electronics Parts Corp.).
Key specifications for 43-206068-01: Maximum Running Torque: 3.50 INCH-OUNCES IN; Screw Thread Quantity Per Inch: 32.0; Undercut Length: 0.250 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Electrical Resistance Per Section: 2.500 KILOHMS 1ST SECTION AND 5.000 KILOHMS 2ND SECTION. 29 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.
NSN 5905-01-217-8515 has DEMIL Code Q. Demilitarization may be required before disposal or transfer to non-military entities.
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.