The Resistor,variable,nonwire Wound,, cataloged under National Stock Number 5905-01-503-6164, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5905 (Resistor) of the Electrical and Electronic Equipment Components group. The manufacturer of record is Vishay Sprague Inc. Government technical data includes 11 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. The record lists 1 manufacturer part number for this item, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 1 additional reference document (drawings, advisory and superseded references) is recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 5905-01-503-6164 |
| Primary Part Number | 70L-502 |
| Item Name | Resistor,variable,nonwire Wound, |
| FSC / FSG | 5905 / 59 — Resistor |
| Manufacturer | Vishay Sprague Inc |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Electrical Resistance Per Section | 5000.0 OHMS SINGLE SECTION |
| Section Quantity | 1 |
| Body Style | RECTANGULAR W/MOUNTING HOLES/SLOTS |
| Mounting Method | UNTHREADED HOLE(S) |
| Body Width | 4.8 MILLIMETERS NOMINAL MM |
| Body Height | 8.0 MILLIMETERS NOMINAL MM |
| Mounting Hole Diameter | 2.3 MILLIMETERS NOMINAL MM |
| Lateral Distance Between Mounting Hole Centers | 25.4 MILLIMETERS NOMINAL MM |
| Body Length | 31.7 MILLIMETERS NOMINAL MM |
| Power Dissipation Rating Per Section in Watts | 1.0 FREE AIR SINGLE SECTION |
| Resistance Tolerance Per Section in Percent | -10.0 TO 10.0 SINGLE SECTION |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| DEMIL Code | DEMIL A — No Demilitarization Required |
| Hazard | No hazard code in the DLA record (HMIC N) |
| Criticality Code | X |
| Part Number | Manufacturer |
|---|---|
| 70L-502 PRIMARY | Vishay Sprague Inc (USA) |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| SC-552030-5 | 5/9 Secondary reference Alenia Marconi Systems Ltd |
NSN 5905-01-503-6164 is a Resistor,variable,nonwire Wound,, manufactured by Vishay Sprague Inc, classified under FSC 5905, Resistor. Status: active.
NSN 5905-01-503-6164 has 1 manufacturer part number on file: 70L-502 (Vishay Sprague Inc).
Key specifications for 70L-502: Electrical Resistance Per Section: 5000.0 OHMS SINGLE SECTION; Section Quantity: 1; Body Style: RECTANGULAR W/MOUNTING HOLES/SLOTS; Mounting Method: UNTHREADED HOLE(S). 11 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.