FSG: 59 — Electrical and Electronic Equipment Components
General Description
The Resistor,variable,nonwire Wound,, cataloged under National Stock Number 5905-01-446-0051, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5905 (Resistor) of the Electrical and Electronic Equipment Components group. Government technical data includes 7 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. 1 additional reference document (drawings, advisory and superseded references) is recorded in the U.S. Government catalog.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.
Technical Specifications
Parameter
Value
NSN
5905-01-446-0051
Item Name
Resistor,variable,nonwire Wound,
FSC / FSG
5905 / 59 — Resistor
Status
ACTIVE
Section Quantity
1
Body Style
RECTANGULAR W/MOUNTING HOLES
Mounting Method
UNTHREADED HOLE(S)
Shaft Style
ROUND, SLOTTED
Actuator Type
SINGLE SHAFT
Reliability Indicator
NOT ESTABLISHED
Terminal Type and Quantity
3 WIRE LEAD
Lifecycle & Compliance
Acquisition Status
ACTIVE
DEMIL Code
DEMIL A — No Demilitarization Required
Hazard
No hazard code in the DLA record (HMIC N)
Criticality Code
X
Cross-Reference Index
No manufacturer part numbers on file in the U.S. Government catalog.
Reference documents
Reference
Meaning
553-118HS-3K
3/9Design control — primary reference
Vamistor/weston Div of Vamistor Corp of Tennessee Inc
No interchangeability data on file.
Other items in FSC 5905 — Resistor
Items in the same Federal Supply class. No interchangeability or substitution relationship is implied.
5905-00-000-0136
RESISTOR NETWORK,FIXED,FILM
5905-00-000-0488
5905-00-000-0488 · Item name not on file
5905-00-000-8809
5905-00-000-8809 · Item name not on file
5905-00-000-8833
5905-00-000-8833 · Item name not on file
5905-00-000-9526
5905-00-000-9526 · Item name not on file
5905-00-001-1342
5905-00-001-1342 · Item name not on file
5905-00-001-1573
5905-00-001-1573 · Item name not on file
5905-00-001-2059
5905-00-001-2059 · Item name not on file
Frequently Asked Questions
What is NSN 5905-01-446-0051?
NSN 5905-01-446-0051 is a Resistor,variable,nonwire Wound,, classified under FSC 5905, Resistor. Status: active.
What are the specifications of 5905-01-446-0051?
Key specifications for 5905-01-446-0051: Section Quantity: 1; Body Style: RECTANGULAR W/MOUNTING HOLES; Mounting Method: UNTHREADED HOLE(S); Shaft Style: ROUND, SLOTTED. 7 specifications are documented in the U.S. Government catalog.
Is NSN 5905-01-446-0051 hazardous material?
No hazard code in the DLA record (HMIC N). Hazard information on this page is shown exactly as it appears in the DLA record.
Sources
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.
✓ Data cited from the U.S. Government catalog; commercial cross-references from OEM and certified industry sources.