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PRODUCT OVERVIEW

RESISTOR,VARIABLE,WIRE WOUND,NON. Key specifications include color: BLUE SINGLE ACTUATOR, material: PLASTIC CASE, body_style: BUSHING MOUNT, body_width: 15.7 MILLIMETERS NOMINAL MM, body_height: 36.07 MILLIMETERS NOMINAL MM, body_length: 28.4 MILLIMETERS NOMINAL MM. This product is currently in active production with full OEM support.

This part is cataloged in the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS) under NSN 5930-00-008-8251, indicating validated use in U.S. government and defense logistics supply chains. Available through authorized enterprise resellers and TPM (Third Party Maintenance) channels.

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WHERE IT FITS
MIL-DTL-3950
NSN: 5930-00-008-8251
FSC: 5930
CAGE: 81349 — MILITARY SPECIFICATIONS PROMULGATED BY MILITARY DEPARTMENTS/AGENCIES UNDER AUTHORITY OF DEFENSE STANDARDIZATION MANUAL 4120 3-M
SPECIFICATIONS
colorBLUE SINGLE ACTUATOR
materialPLASTIC CASE
body_styleBUSHING MOUNT
body_width15.7 MILLIMETERS NOMINAL MM
body_height36.07 MILLIMETERS NOMINAL MM
body_length28.4 MILLIMETERS NOMINAL MM
thread_class2A A
body_diameter1.340 INCHES MAXIMUM IN
overall_width0.910 INCHES MAXIMUM IN
actuator_styleROUND
bushing_length0.470 INCHES MAXIMUM IN
inclosure_typeFULLY INCLOSED
NSN5930-00-008-8251
COMPONENT DIAGRAM
COMPONENT MAIN IC EDGE CONNECTOR No detailed specs available RESISTOR,VARIABLE,WIRE WOUND,NON TITLE COMPONENT PN MIL-DTL-3950 MFR RESISTOR,VARIABLE,WIRE
KEY FEATURES
FEATURES PROVIDED: ACTUATOR SEAL
MOUNTING SURFACE TO TERMINAL END DISTANCE: 1.370 INCHES MAXIMUM IN
NOMINAL THREAD SIZE: 0.469 INCHES IN
ACTUATOR STYLE: ROUND
ACTUATOR POSITION-ACTION RELATIONSHIP: UP POSITION MAINTAINED AND DOWN POSITION MOMENTARY AND CENTER POSITION MAINTAINED
ACTUATOR DIAMETER: 0.420 INCHES NOMINAL IN
MOUNTING METHOD: THREADED BUSHING
TECHNICAL CHARACTERISTICS (FLIS)
OVERALL HEIGHT2.980 INCHES NOMINAL IN
FEATURES PROVIDEDACTUATOR SEAL
MOUNTING SURFACE TO TERMINAL END DISTANCE1.370 INCHES MAXIMUM IN
NOMINAL THREAD SIZE0.469 INCHES IN
ACTUATOR STYLEROUND
ACTUATOR POSITION-ACTION RELATIONSHIPUP POSITION MAINTAINED AND DOWN POSITION MOMENTARY AND CENTER POSITION MAINTAINED
ACTUATOR DIAMETER0.420 INCHES NOMINAL IN
MOUNTING METHODTHREADED BUSHING
ACTUATOR POSITION-LOCKING RELATIONSHIPUP POSITION NO LOCKING ACTION AND DOWN POSITION NO LOCKING ACTION AND CENTER POSITION LOCKED IN
ACTUATOR HEIGHT1.140 INCHES NOMINAL IN
VERIFIED SUBSTITUTES & CROSS-REFERENCES 6
8504K56Interchangeable
Same NIIN cross-reference
interchangeable
2TL1-56EInterchangeable
Same NIIN cross-reference
interchangeable
MS27408-2EInterchangeable
Same NIIN cross-reference
interchangeable
MIL-S-3950Interchangeable
Same NIIN cross-reference
interchangeable
51-220204Interchangeable
Same NIIN cross-reference
interchangeable
5930PL1936811Interchangeable
Same NIIN cross-reference
interchangeable
LIFECYCLE
StatusACTIVE
AvailabilityOEM and secondary market
RoHS CompliantEAR99Not HAZMAT
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is MIL-DTL-3950?
MIL-DTL-3950 is a RESISTOR,VARIABLE,WIRE WOUND,NON.
What parts can replace MIL-DTL-3950?
There are 6 known substitutes for MIL-DTL-3950: 8504K56, 2TL1-56E, MS27408-2E and 3 more. Substitute compatibility should be verified for your specific system.
What is the NSN for MIL-DTL-3950?
MIL-DTL-3950 is cataloged in the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS) under NSN 5930-00-008-8251. This indicates validated use in U.S. government and defense supply chains.
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