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5905-00-230-8381 (42-15KP0RM5PCT)

5905-00-230-8381 is equivalent to manufacture part number 2100-1563. It is a pre wire wound variable resistor and is classified under Federal Supply Class 5905 (5905 - Resistors), stocked for defense, aerospace, MRO, and industrial maintenance applications. This item is cataloged in the NATO supply system under 5905 - Resistors and is available through NSN-PARTS for U.S. government MRO, and commercial procurement.

NSN: 5905002308381
ALT NSN: 5905-00-230-8381
NIIN: 00-230-8381
NCB: 00
FSC: 5905
NSIN: 230-8381
MNF PART: 2100-1563
DESC: RESISTOR, VARIABLE, WIRE WOUND, PRE
ALT DESC: PRE WIRE WOUND VARIABLE RESISTOR
MNF ALT's: 2100-1563 | 3461B102J | 42-15KP0RM5PCT | 42-15KPORM5PCT
OTHER ALT's: 1.813 IN. SHAFT 4215KP0RM5PCT1813INSHAFT | 1.813 IN. SHAFT 4215KPORM5PCT1813INSHAFT | 21001563 | 3461B102J

SKU 42-15KP0RM5PCT

5905 - Categorized Part
5905 - Resistors

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Federal Supply Class · 5905 - RESISTOR
Item Characteristics (36)
CharacteristicRequirement / Reply
SECTION QUANTITY1
BODY STYLECYLINDRICAL BUSHING MOUNTED
RELIABILITY INDICATORNOT ESTABLISHED
OVERALL LENGTH2.499 INCHES NOMINAL
BODY DIAMETER1.500 INCHES NOMINAL
SHAFT DIAMETER0.250 INCHES NOMINAL
SHAFT LENGTH1.812 INCHES NOMINAL
MOUNTING BUSHING LENGTH0.375 INCHES NOMINAL
BODY LENGTH0.687 INCHES NOMINAL
OVERALL DIAMETER1.740 INCHES NOMINAL
SHAFT STYLEROUND
ACTUATOR TYPESINGLE SHAFT
EFFECTIVE ELECTRICAL ROTATION IN DEG ANGULAR ROTATION320.0 NOMINAL
MAXIMUM STARTING TORQUE1.00 INCH-OUNCES
MAXIMUM RUNNING TORQUE0.90 INCH-OUNCES
MAXIMUM STOP TORQUE128.00 INCH-OUNCES
SHAFT END PLAY0.005 INCHES
SHAFT RUNOUT0.002 INCHES
SHAFT RADIAL PLAY0.002 INCHES
SCREW THREAD DIAMETER0.375 INCHES NOMINAL
SCREW THREAD SERIES DESIGNATORUNEF
SCREW THREAD QUANTITY PER INCH32.0
MOUNTING METHODSTANDARD BUSHING
BEARING TYPESLEEVE SHAFT
ELECTRICAL RESISTANCE PER SECTION1.0 KILOHMS SINGLE SECTION
ROTARY ACTUATOR TRAVEL IN ANGULAR DEG320.0 NOMINAL
FUNCTION CONFORMITY TOLERANCE PER SECTION-0.50 TO 0.50 SINGLE SECTION
AMBIENT TEMP IN DEG CELSIUS PER SECTION AT ZERO PERCENT RATED POWER125.0 SINGLE SECTION
TERMINAL LOCATIONRADIALLY POSITIONED OVER LESS THAN HALF THE CIRCUMFERENCE LOCATION NOT OTHERWISE SPECIFIED
POWER DISSIPATION RATING PER SECTION IN WATTS3.0 FREE AIR SINGLE SECTION
FUNCTION CONFORMITY PER SECTIONSINGLE SECTION INDEPENDENT LINEARITY
RESISTANCE TOLERANCE PER SECTION IN PERCENT-5.0 TO 5.0 SINGLE SECTION
ACTUATOR TRAVEL CONTROL FEATURESTOPS
FUNCTION CHARACTERISTIC PER SECTIONSINGLE SECTION LINEAR
AMBIENT TEMP IN DEG CELSIUS PER SECTION AT FULL RATED POWER40.0 SINGLE SECTION
TERMINAL TYPE AND QUANTITY3 TAB, SOLDER LUG
Freight / Transportation
NMFCSubWCCTCCDescription
061700Z72D3ELEC APPLIANCES/INSTRUMENTS NOI
Identification
Item Name Code (INC)37408
Primary INC (PINC)0037408
NIIN Assigned24-OCT-1970
Schedule B (Export)8533390080
Precious Metals Ind (PMIC)U
Criticality CodeX
DEMIL CodeA
Hazardous Material Ind (HMIC)N
Item Indicator (II)1
ESD/EMI CodeB

If the NSN isn't available, are there substitutes or alternate part numbers for NSN 5905-00-230-8381?

NSN 5905-00-230-8381 is associated with the following manufacturer alternate part numbers: 2100-1563, 3461B102J, 42-15KP0RM5PCT, 42-15KPORM5PCT. Whether you need to buy, order, or get wholesale pricing on any of these part numbers, NSN-PARTS.COM accepts quote requests for pricing and availability, including obsolete and hard-to-find inventory.

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5905-00-230-8381

What National Stock Number (NSN) Category does this 5905-00-230-8381


NSN 5905-00-230-8381 belongs to Federal Supply Class 5905 which is 5905 - Resistors. This FSC is part of the federal supply catalog maintained by the U.S. Department of Defense and is used to standardize the procurement and cataloging of military and government components across all branches of the armed forces and federal agencies.

What traceability documentation is available for parts ordered through NSN-PARTS.COM?

Traceability is a core part of our sourcing process. Depending on the part and its supply chain origin, we can provide Certificates of Conformance (C of C), manufacturer packing slips, date codes, lot codes, and sourcing documentation that traces the item back through the distribution chain. For government and defense procurement, we understand that documentation requirements can be strict if your purchase order or contract specifies particular traceability requirements, include them in your RFQ and we will confirm our ability to meet them before order confirmation.

Does NSN 5905-00-230-8381 have an alternate part number?

Yes. NSN 5905-00-230-8381 is also referenced by manufacturer part number 4215KP0RM5PCT, where 4215KP0RM5PCT is the original equipment manufacturer designation for this item. When sourcing this part, buyers may encounter either the NSN 5905-00-230-8381 or the MPN 4215KP0RM5PCT depending on the procurement system or supplier being used. NSN-PARTS.COM accepts quote requests using either the NSN or the manufacturer part number. For a full list of alternate part numbers associated with this NSN, see below.

Which country originally cataloged this NSN, and what is its National Codification Bureau (NCB) code?

Every NSN includes a two-digit National Codification Bureau (NCB) code in positions 5 and 6 of the full 13-digit number. That code identifies which country originally cataloged the item through the NATO codification system. You can find the NCB code for this part listed in the product description above. Use the table below to identify the originating country and its NATO membership status.

For this NSN, the NCB code is 00, which means it was originally cataloged by USA (NATO). Use the table below for a full reference of all NCB codes and their associated countries.

Country NCB Code(s) Status
USA00 and 01NATO
Unassigned (USA)02 through 10n/a
West Germany / Germany11n/a
Belgium12NATO
France13NATO
Italy14NATO
Czechoslovakia / Czech Republic15NATO
Netherlands16NATO
South Africa17NATO
Brazil18Tier 1
Canada19Tier 2
Denmark20 and 21NATO
Greece22NATO
Iceland23NATO
Norway24NATO
Portugal25NATO
Turkey26NATO
Luxembourg27NATO
Argentina28Tier 2
Japan29Tier 1
Israel30Tier 2
Singapore31Tier 2
Spain32NATO
Malaysia33Tier 2
Thailand34Tier 1
Egypt35Tier 1
Republic of Korea36Tier 2
Estonia37NATO
Romania38NATO
Slovakia39NATO
Austria40Tier 2
Slovenia41NATO
Poland42NATO
United Nations-standard items43n/a
Indonesia44Tier 2
Philippines45Other
Lithuania46NATO
Fiji47Other
Tonga48Other
Bulgaria49NATO
Hungary50NATO
Chile51Tier 1
Croatia52NATO
North Macedonia53NATO
Latvia54NATO
Oman55Tier 1
Russian Federation56Other
Finland57NATO
Albania58NATO
Kuwait59Other
Ukraine60Tier 2
Belarus61Tier 2
Morocco62Tier 1
Sweden63NATO
Papua, New Guinea64Other
Australia65Tier 2
Afghanistan66Other
Georgia67Tier 1
Saudi Arabia69n/a
United Arab Emirates70Tier 1
India71Tier 2
Serbia72Tier 2
Pakistan73Other
Bosnia-Herzegovina74Tier 1
Brunei75Tier 1
Montenegro76NATO
Jordan77Tier 1
Peru78Tier 1
Colombia79Tier 2
Qatar80Tier 1
Algeria81Other
New Zealand82Tier 2
United Kingdom98 and 99NATO
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When a part is not immediately available through standard distribution channels, our sourcing team conducts a multi-channel search that includes authorized distributor networks, government surplus and DLA excess inventory, independent broker networks, and manufacturer direct channels where applicable. Every potential source is evaluated for authenticity and traceability before we present it as a viable option. We do not source from unvetted or unknown suppliers, and we will never offer parts we cannot document. If we locate stock, we provide full sourcing details with your quote so your procurement and quality teams can make an informed decision before committing to an order.

Are parts sourced through NSN-PARTS.COM traceable back to the original manufacturer?

We make every effort to ensure full chain-of-custody traceability for every part we supply. Our preferred sourcing path is always manufacturer-direct or through authorized distribution channels, which provides the strongest traceability and the lowest counterfeit risk. When parts must be sourced through independent or excess channels; as is often the case for obsolete or long-discontinued components, we require sourcing documentation at every link in the chain and apply additional scrutiny to confirm authenticity. Parts that cannot be adequately documented are not offered for sale. If your program has specific traceability requirements such as QPL, QML, or QSLD compliance, please include those details in your RFQ so we can confirm sourcing eligibility upfront.

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Accreditations

Federal Supply Class: 5905 - RESISTOR

Technical Characteristics
SECTION QUANTITY1
BODY STYLECYLINDRICAL BUSHING MOUNTED
RELIABILITY INDICATORNOT ESTABLISHED
OVERALL LENGTH2.499 INCHES NOMINAL
BODY DIAMETER1.500 INCHES NOMINAL
SHAFT DIAMETER0.250 INCHES NOMINAL
SHAFT LENGTH1.812 INCHES NOMINAL
MOUNTING BUSHING LENGTH0.375 INCHES NOMINAL
BODY LENGTH0.687 INCHES NOMINAL
OVERALL DIAMETER1.740 INCHES NOMINAL
SHAFT STYLEROUND
ACTUATOR TYPESINGLE SHAFT
EFFECTIVE ELECTRICAL ROTATION IN DEG ANGULAR ROTATION320.0 NOMINAL
MAXIMUM STARTING TORQUE1.00 INCH-OUNCES
MAXIMUM RUNNING TORQUE0.90 INCH-OUNCES
MAXIMUM STOP TORQUE128.00 INCH-OUNCES
SHAFT END PLAY0.005 INCHES
SHAFT RUNOUT0.002 INCHES
SHAFT RADIAL PLAY0.002 INCHES
SCREW THREAD DIAMETER0.375 INCHES NOMINAL
SCREW THREAD SERIES DESIGNATORUNEF
SCREW THREAD QUANTITY PER INCH32.0
MOUNTING METHODSTANDARD BUSHING
BEARING TYPESLEEVE SHAFT
ELECTRICAL RESISTANCE PER SECTION1.0 KILOHMS SINGLE SECTION
ROTARY ACTUATOR TRAVEL IN ANGULAR DEG320.0 NOMINAL
FUNCTION CONFORMITY TOLERANCE PER SECTION-0.50 TO 0.50 SINGLE SECTION
AMBIENT TEMP IN DEG CELSIUS PER SECTION AT ZERO PERCENT RATED POWER125.0 SINGLE SECTION
TERMINAL LOCATIONRADIALLY POSITIONED OVER LESS THAN HALF THE CIRCUMFERENCE LOCATION NOT OTHERWISE SPECIFIED
POWER DISSIPATION RATING PER SECTION IN WATTS3.0 FREE AIR SINGLE SECTION
FUNCTION CONFORMITY PER SECTIONSINGLE SECTION INDEPENDENT LINEARITY
RESISTANCE TOLERANCE PER SECTION IN PERCENT-5.0 TO 5.0 SINGLE SECTION
ACTUATOR TRAVEL CONTROL FEATURESTOPS
FUNCTION CHARACTERISTIC PER SECTIONSINGLE SECTION LINEAR
AMBIENT TEMP IN DEG CELSIUS PER SECTION AT FULL RATED POWER40.0 SINGLE SECTION
TERMINAL TYPE AND QUANTITY3 TAB, SOLDER LUG
Freight & Shipping
NMFCWCCTCCDescription
06170072D3ELEC APPLIANCES/INSTRUMENTS NOI