The Capacitor,variable,glass Dielect, cataloged under National Stock Number 5910-01-087-5233, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5910 (Capacitors) of the Electrical and Electronic Equipment Components group. Government technical data includes 23 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. 2 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 5910-01-087-5233 |
| Item Name | Capacitor,variable,glass Dielect |
| FSC / FSG | 5910 / 59 — Capacitors |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Shaft Type | ROUND, FLATTED SINGLE SHAFT |
| Mounting Facility Type and Quantity | 2 TERMINAL |
| Nonderated Voltage Rating and Type | 750.0 DC CONTINUOUS SINGLE SECTION |
| Shaft Diameter | 0.160 INCHES NOMINAL SINGLE SHAFT IN |
| Inclosure Type | ENCAPSULATED |
| Temp Coefficient of Capacitance in Ppm Per Deg Celsius | 0.0 SINGLE SECTION |
| Terminal Diameter | 0.032 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Body Style | PISTON |
| Insulation DC Resistance at 25 Deg Celsius | 10.0 GIGOHMS |
| Nonderated Operating Temp | -55.0 CELSIUS MINIMUM AND 125.0 CELSIUS MAXIMUM DEGC |
| Overall Diameter | 0.250 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| First Flat Length | 0.218 INCHES NOMINAL SINGLE SHAFT IN |
| Terminal Length | 1.250 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Capacitance Range in Picofarads | +0.8 TO 12.0 SINGLE SECTION |
| Tolerance of Temp Coefficient in Ppm Per Deg Celsius | -50.0 TO 50.0 SINGLE SECTION |
| Shaft Length | 0.343 INCHES NOMINAL SINGLE SHAFT IN |
| Body Length | 0.870 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Adjustment Device Torque | 1.000 INCH-OUNCES MINIMUM AND 5.000 INCH-OUNCES MAXIMUM IN |
| Adjustment Device Drive Type and Quantity | 1 SHAFT |
| Terminal Type and Quantity | 2 WIRE LEAD |
| Flat Height | 0.075 INCHES NOMINAL SINGLE SHAFT IN |
| Quality Factor at 25 Deg Celsius | 650.0 |
| Center to Center Distance Between Terminals Parallel to Length | 0.703 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| DEMIL Code | DEMIL A — No Demilitarization Required |
| Hazard | Possible hazard — SDS may be required (DLA HMIC P) |
| Criticality Code | X |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| 19P226601-01 | 3/2 Design control — primary reference U.S. Government activity |
| V1502 | 5/9 Secondary reference Voltronics Corp |
NSN 5910-01-087-5233 is a Capacitor,variable,glass Dielect, classified under FSC 5910, Capacitors. Status: active.
Key specifications for 5910-01-087-5233: Shaft Type: ROUND, FLATTED SINGLE SHAFT; Mounting Facility Type and Quantity: 2 TERMINAL; Nonderated Voltage Rating and Type: 750.0 DC CONTINUOUS SINGLE SECTION; Shaft Diameter: 0.160 INCHES NOMINAL SINGLE SHAFT IN. 23 specifications are documented in the U.S. Government catalog.
Possible hazard — SDS may be required (DLA HMIC P). 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.