The Resistor,variable,nonwire Wound,, cataloged under National Stock Number 5905-01-277-7046, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5905 (Resistor) of the Electrical and Electronic Equipment Components group. Government technical data includes 30 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. 3 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 5905-01-277-7046 |
| Item Name | Resistor,variable,nonwire Wound, |
| FSC / FSG | 5905 / 59 — Resistor |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Maximum Running Torque | 4.50 INCH-OUNCES IN |
| Operating Position | ANY POSITION OF ROTATIONAL TRAVEL |
| Screw Thread Quantity Per Inch | 32.0 |
| Electrical Resistance Per Section | 10.0 KILOHMS SINGLE SECTION |
| Switch Voltage Rating in Volts | 30.0 |
| Ambient Temp in Deg Celsius Per Section at Zero Percent Rated Power | 125.0 SINGLE SECTION |
| Section Quantity | 1 |
| Shaft Diameter | 0.124 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.126 INCHES MAXIMUM IN |
| Shaft Bearing Type | SLEEVE |
| Body Style | RECTANGULAR BUSHING MOUNTED |
| First Flat Length | 0.120 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.130 INCHES MAXIMUM IN |
| Terminal Length | 0.115 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.125 INCHES MAXIMUM IN |
| Mounting Method | STANDARD BUSHING |
| Body Width | 0.485 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.515 INCHES MAXIMUM IN |
| Body Height | 0.485 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.515 INCHES MAXIMUM IN |
| Maximum Starting Torque | 4.50 INCH-OUNCES IN |
| Terminal Location | LOWER ADJACENT SIDE SINGLE ROW |
| Center to Center Distance Between Center Terminal and Outside Terminal | 0.095 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.105 INCHES MAXIMUM IN |
| Features Provided | SWITCH |
| Shaft Style | ROUND, FLATTED |
| Actuator Type | SINGLE SHAFT |
| Shaft Length | 0.703 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.735 INCHES MAXIMUM IN |
| Body Length | 0.969 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.999 INCHES MAXIMUM IN |
| Maximum Stop Torque | 48.00 INCH-OUNCES IN |
| Center to Center Distance Between Terminals | 0.195 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.205 INCHES MAXIMUM IN |
| Power Dissipation Rating Per Section in Watts | 0.5 FREE AIR SINGLE SECTION |
| Switch Type | PUSH |
| Effective Electrical Rotation in Deg Angular Rotation | 265.0 NOMINAL |
| Screw Thread Diameter | 0.235 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.265 INCHES MAXIMUM IN |
| Reliability Indicator | NOT ESTABLISHED |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| 152-4 | 5/9 Secondary reference Clarostat Sensors and Controls |
| 152-4 | 3/9 Design control — primary reference Wiltron Co |
| 388SX-10K | 5/9 Secondary reference Clarostat Sensors and Controls |
NSN 5905-01-277-7046 is a Resistor,variable,nonwire Wound,, classified under FSC 5905, Resistor. Status: active.
Key specifications for 5905-01-277-7046: Maximum Running Torque: 4.50 INCH-OUNCES IN; Operating Position: ANY POSITION OF ROTATIONAL TRAVEL; Screw Thread Quantity Per Inch: 32.0; Electrical Resistance Per Section: 10.0 KILOHMS SINGLE SECTION. 30 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.