NSN 5905-01-587-6138 · NIIN 015876138 · Part number RD-5-8487-1
Red Dot Corporation Dba Red Dot Corp · FSC 5905 — Resistor · FSG 59 — Electrical and Electronic Equipment Components · CAGE 62534
Government record, cited
NSN 5905-01-587-6138 — this item is cataloged by the U.S. Government under National Stock Number 5905-01-587-6138. Manufacturer of record part number: RD-5-8487-1.
Manufacturer of record: Red Dot Corporation Dba Red Dot Corp
Identification
NSN: 5905-01-587-6138
NIIN: 015876138
FSC: 5905 — Resistor
FSG: 59 — Electrical and Electronic Equipment Components
Primary part number: RD-5-8487-1
Manufacturer: Red Dot Corporation Dba Red Dot Corp
General Description
The Resistor,variable,wire Wound,pre, cataloged under National Stock Number 5905-01-587-6138, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5905 (Resistor) of the Electrical and Electronic Equipment Components group. The manufacturer of record is Red Dot Corporation Dba Red Dot Corp. 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through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 1 additional reference document (drawings, advisory and superseded references) is recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. 6 items share a part number with this NSN in the catalog (possible match — not a government interchangeability claim). Current acquisition status: Active.
Technical Specifications
Parameter
Value
NSN
5905-01-587-6138
Primary Part Number
RD-5-8487-1
Item Name
Resistor,variable,wire Wound,pre
FSC / FSG
5905 / 59 — Resistor
Manufacturer
Red Dot Corporation Dba Red Dot Corp
Status
ACTIVE
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
⇄Related Items6
Each row states its source: a government interchangeability/replacement code, or a possible match on a shared part number.
6110-01-587-6621RD-3-10286-0POSSIBLE MATCH
PANEL,CONTROL,ELECTRICAL-ELECTRO
Possible match (shared part number)Red Dot Corporation Dba Red Dot Corp
6110-01-587-6835RD-3-9379-0PPOSSIBLE MATCH
PANEL,CONTROL,ELECTRICAL-ELECTRO
Possible match (shared part number)Red Dot Corporation Dba Red Dot Corp
6150-01-587-6843RD-3-10339-0POSSIBLE MATCH
WIRING HARNESS
Possible match (shared part number)Red Dot Corporation Dba Red Dot Corp
6150-01-587-6892RD-3-11036-0POSSIBLE MATCH
WIRING HARNESS
Possible match (shared part number)Red Dot Corporation Dba Red Dot Corp
3040-01-589-6745RD-5-7999-1POSSIBLE MATCH
ACTUATOR,MECHANICAL,NONAIRCRAFT
Possible match (shared part number)Red Dot Corporation Dba Red Dot Corp
5355-01-591-0333RD-5-9133-OMPOSSIBLE MATCH
KNOB
Possible match (shared part number)Red Dot Corporation Dba Red Dot Corp
NSN 5905-01-587-6138 is a Resistor,variable,wire Wound,pre, manufactured by Red Dot Corporation Dba Red Dot Corp, classified under FSC 5905, Resistor. Status: active.
What part numbers are listed for NSN 5905-01-587-6138?
NSN 5905-01-587-6138 has 1 manufacturer part number on file: RD-5-8487-1 (Red Dot Corporation Dba Red Dot Corp).
What NSN replaces 5905-01-587-6138?
6 possible matches (shared part number, not a government interchangeability claim): 6110-01-587-6621, 6110-01-587-6835, 6150-01-587-6843. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.
What are the specifications of RD-5-8487-1?
Key specifications for RD-5-8487-1: Part Name Assigned by Controlling Agency: RESISTOR ASSY-VARIABLE ROTARY; End Item Identification: 2355-01-567-4930 TRUCK,BOMB SERVICE,BUFFALO A2 MPCV. 0 specifications are documented in the U.S. Government catalog.
Is NSN 5905-01-587-6138 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.