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NSN 5910-00-490-5078Government record, cited

Capacitor, Variable, Gas Dielectri5910-00-490-5078

NSN 5910-00-490-5078 · NIIN 004905078
FSC 5910 — Capacitors · FSG 59 — Electrical and Electronic Equipment Components
Government record, cited
Also searched as  5910-00-490-5078 · 5910004905078 · NIIN 004905078 · 00-490-5078 · FSC 5910 Capacitors
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Features
  • Capacitor,variable,gas Dielectri — FSC 5910
  • Mounting Facility Type and Quantity: 1 FLANGE AND 6 THREADED HOLE(S)
  • Nonderated Voltage Rating and Type: 5000.0 AC RMS SINGLE SECTION
  • Body Style: CONCENTRIC
  • Nonderated Operating Temp: -55.0 CELSIUS MINIMUM AND 125.0 CELSIUS MAXIMUM DEGC
  • Overall Diameter: 3.375 INCHES NOMINAL IN
  • Capacitance Range in Picofarads: +25.0 TO 2000.0 SINGLE SECTION
  • Body Height: 4.703 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Identification
  • NSN: 5910-00-490-5078
  • NIIN: 004905078
  • FSC: 5910 — Capacitors
  • FSG: 59 — Electrical and Electronic Equipment Components
General Description

The Capacitor,variable,gas Dielectri, cataloged under National Stock Number 5910-00-490-5078, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5910 (Capacitors) of the Electrical and Electronic Equipment Components group. Government technical data includes 14 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. 1 additional reference document (drawings, advisory and superseded references) is recorded in the U.S. Government catalog.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
ParameterValue
NSN5910-00-490-5078
Item NameCapacitor,variable,gas Dielectri
FSC / FSG5910 / 59 — Capacitors
StatusACTIVE
Mounting Facility Type and Quantity1 FLANGE AND 6 THREADED HOLE(S)
Nonderated Voltage Rating and Type5000.0 AC RMS SINGLE SECTION
Body StyleCONCENTRIC
Nonderated Operating Temp-55.0 CELSIUS MINIMUM AND 125.0 CELSIUS MAXIMUM DEGC
Overall Diameter3.375 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Capacitance Range in Picofarads+25.0 TO 2000.0 SINGLE SECTION
Body Height4.703 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Mounting Facility Screw Thread Series DesignatorUNIFIED NATIONAL COARSE (UNC)
Nominal Thread Size0.164 INCHES IN
Adjustment Device Torque18.000 INCH-OUNCES MINIMUM AND 30.000 INCH-OUNCES MAXIMUM IN
Adjustment Device Drive Type and Quantity1 SLOTTED SCREW
Thread Class2B
Terminal Type and Quantity1 FLANGE
Alternating Current Rating in Amps90.0
Lifecycle & Compliance
Acquisition StatusACTIVE
DEMIL CodeDEMIL A — No Demilitarization Required
HazardPossible hazard — SDS may be required (DLA HMIC P)
Criticality CodeX
Cross-Reference Index
No manufacturer part numbers on file in the U.S. Government catalog.
Reference documents
ReferenceMeaning
CVCC2000-6N525 3/9 Design control — primary reference
Jennings Technology Company Llc Dba Jennings
No interchangeability data on file.
Other items in FSC 5910 — Capacitors
Items in the same Federal Supply class. No interchangeability or substitution relationship is implied.
5910-00-000-1038
5910-00-000-1038 · Item name not on file
5910-00-000-1049
5910-00-000-1049 · Item name not on file
5910-00-000-1080
5910-00-000-1080 · Item name not on file
5910-00-000-6838
5910-00-000-6838 · Item name not on file
5910-00-001-1913
CAPACITOR,FIXED,METALLIZED,PAPER
5910-00-001-2576
CAPACITOR,VARIABLE,GLASS DIELECT
5910-00-001-2577
5910-00-001-2577 · Item name not on file
5910-00-001-2578
CAPACITOR,VARIABLE,GLASS DIELECT

Frequently Asked Questions

What is NSN 5910-00-490-5078?

NSN 5910-00-490-5078 is a Capacitor,variable,gas Dielectri, classified under FSC 5910, Capacitors. Status: active.

What are the specifications of 5910-00-490-5078?

Key specifications for 5910-00-490-5078: Mounting Facility Type and Quantity: 1 FLANGE AND 6 THREADED HOLE(S); Overall Height: 4.906 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Nonderated Voltage Rating and Type: 5000.0 AC RMS SINGLE SECTION; Body Style: CONCENTRIC. 14 specifications are documented in the U.S. Government catalog.

Is NSN 5910-00-490-5078 hazardous material?

Possible hazard — SDS may be required (DLA HMIC P). 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.
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