The Resistor,variable,nonwire Wound,, cataloged under National Stock Number 5905-01-461-1730, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5905 (Resistor) of the Electrical and Electronic Equipment Components group. Government technical data includes 18 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. 1 additional reference document (drawings, advisory and superseded references) is recorded in the U.S. Government catalog.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 | 5905-01-461-1730 |
| Item Name | Resistor,variable,nonwire Wound, |
| FSC / FSG | 5905 / 59 — Resistor |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Body Diameter | 0.625 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Operating Position | START OF ROTATION |
| Electrical Resistance Per Section | 1.0 MEGOHMS SINGLE SECTION |
| Switch Voltage Rating in Volts | 125.0 |
| Section Quantity | 1 |
| Mounting Facility Quantity | 1 |
| Shaft Bearing Type | BALL |
| Body Style | CYLINDRICAL BUSHING MOUNTED |
| Mounting Method | STANDARD BUSHING |
| Terminal Location | RADIALLY POSITIONED OVER LESS THAN HALF THE CIRCUMFERENCE |
| Features Provided | HUMIDITY PROOF AND SWITCH |
| Shaft Style | ROUND, SLOTTED, FLATTED |
| Actuator Type | SINGLE SHAFT |
| Power Dissipation Rating Per Section in Watts | 2.0 FREE AIR SINGLE SECTION |
| Switch Type | ROTARY |
| Reliability Indicator | NOT ESTABLISHED |
| Terminal Type and Quantity | 3 TAB, SOLDER LUG |
| Device Design Type | NONTURN AT 12:00 OCLOCKUNABLE TO DECODE |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| 381 NS 1MEG | 3/9 Design control — primary reference Clarostat Sensors and Controls |
NSN 5905-01-461-1730 is a Resistor,variable,nonwire Wound,, classified under FSC 5905, Resistor. Status: active.
Key specifications for 5905-01-461-1730: Body Diameter: 0.625 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Operating Position: START OF ROTATION; Electrical Resistance Per Section: 1.0 MEGOHMS SINGLE SECTION; Switch Voltage Rating in Volts: 125.0. 18 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.