National Stock Number
5905-00-259-1968
National Stock Number (NSN) 5905-00-259-1968, or NIIN 002591968, (resistor assembly) was assigned January 1, 1963 in the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This NIIN is Available for Manual Assignment. This NSN does not replace any other NSNs.
There are 2 manufacturer part numbers associated with this NSN. None of the associated part number(s) are considered obsolete. The manufacturer part numbers were originally supplied by 2 suppliers. Today, 2 suppliers are listed as Active suppliers for this NSN. Of the active suppliers, 2 suppliers are deemed design controlled or valid supply parts.
This part number has not been procured by the US Government in over 5 years.
Based on a planned procurement review by the Primary Inventory Control Activity (PICA) on May 22, 2008, this NSN's acquisition method was noted as: Suitable for Competitive Acquisition. (Potential sources shall include dealers/distributors.) The annual buy value of this part falls below the screening threshold of $10,000 but it has been screened for known source(s). (NOTE: This code shall not be used when screening parts entering the inventory. It shall not be assigned in preference to or supersede any other AMSC.) Valid AMCs: 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5.
This NSN is assigned to Item Name Code (INC) 00487. [TWO OR MORE INDIVIDUAL FIXED, VARIABLE, THERMAL, OR ADJUSTABLE RESISTORS ON A COMMON MOUNTING OR MOUNTED ON EACH OTHER. THE RESISTORS MUST BE SEPARABLE AND EACH MUST BE CAPABLE OF FUNCTIONING IN ACCORDANCE WITH ITS APPLICABLE ITEM NAME. FOR VARIABLE RESISTORS MOUNTED IN TANDEM WITH A COMMON OR DUAL CONCENTRIC SHAFT, SEE RESISTOR, VARIABLE (AS MODIFIED) AND ATTENUATOR, VARIABLE. FOR INSEPARABLE RESISTORS PERMANENTLY CASED, SEALED OR POTTED TOGETHER TO FORM A MULTISECTION UNIT, SEE RESISTOR ASSORTMENT; RESISTOR SET, MATCHED; AND ITEMS WHICH HAVE WIRE LEADS TEMPORARILY TWISTED TOGETHER, OR ARE OTHERWISE PHYSICALLY ATTACHED SOLELY FOR CONVENIENCE IN HANDLING OR SHIPPING.]. This item does not have a nuclear hardened feature or any other critical feature such as tolerance, fit restriction or application. There is no data in the HMIRS and the NSN is in an FSC not generally suspected of containing hazardous materials. NSN 5905002591968 contains an unknown precious metal.
This NSN is associated to Schedule B 8533900000: electric resistor parts. The Schedule B End Use is listed as electric apparatus.
This information was last updated on Apr 01, 2024.