The Resistor,variable,wire Wound,non, cataloged under National Stock Number 5905-01-240-6401, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5905 (Resistor) of the Electrical and Electronic Equipment Components group. The manufacturer of record is Bei Sensors & Systems Company, Inc. Dba Bei Duncan. Government technical data includes 19 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through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 2 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 5905-01-240-6401 |
| Primary Part Number | 3215-2458-1 |
| Item Name | Resistor,variable,wire Wound,non |
| FSC / FSG | 5905 / 59 — Resistor |
| Manufacturer | Bei Sensors & Systems Company, Inc. Dba Bei Duncan |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Maximum Running Torque | 8.00 INCH-OUNCES IN |
| Body Diameter | 0.288 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Electrical Resistance Per Section | 10.0 KILOHMS SINGLE SECTION |
| Section Quantity | 1 |
| Shaft Diameter | 0.271 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.291 INCHES MAXIMUM IN |
| Body Style | CYLINDRICAL BUSHING MOUNTED |
| First Flat Length | 0.500 INCHES MINIMUM IN |
| Mounting Method | STANDARD BUSHING |
| Maximum Starting Torque | 8.00 INCH-OUNCES IN |
| Terminal Location | LONGITUDINALLY POSITIONED ON THE CIRCUMFERENCE LOCATION NOT OTHERWISE SPECIFIED |
| Shaft Style | ROUND, FLATTED |
| Actuator Type | SINGLE SHAFT |
| Shaft Length | 1.000 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Body Length | 1.076 INCHES MAXIMUM IN |
| Power Dissipation Rating Per Section in Watts | 1.5 FREE AIR SINGLE SECTION |
| Reliability Indicator | NOT ESTABLISHED |
| Resistance Tolerance Per Section in Percent | -1.0 TO 1.0 SINGLE SECTION |
| Flat Height | 0.097 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.107 INCHES MAXIMUM IN |
| Mounting Bushing Length | 0.906 INCHES MAXIMUM IN |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| 380-10371-2 | Vishay Sprague Inc (USA) |
| 3215-2458-1 PRIMARY | Bei Sensors & Systems Company, Inc. Dba Bei Duncan (USA) |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| 380-10371-2 | 1/2 Source control — Government-approved source U.S. Government activity |
| 380-10371-2 | 5/9 Secondary reference Aschbacher & Associates Inc |
NSN 5905-01-240-6401 is a Resistor,variable,wire Wound,non, manufactured by Bei Sensors & Systems Company, Inc. Dba Bei Duncan, classified under FSC 5905, Resistor. Status: active.
NSN 5905-01-240-6401 has 2 manufacturer part numbers on file: 380-10371-2 (Vishay Sprague Inc), 3215-2458-1 (Bei Sensors & Systems Company, Inc. Dba Bei Duncan).
Key specifications for 3215-2458-1: Maximum Running Torque: 8.00 INCH-OUNCES IN; Body Diameter: 0.288 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Electrical Resistance Per Section: 10.0 KILOHMS SINGLE SECTION; Section Quantity: 1. 19 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 5905-01-240-6401 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.