National Stock Number
5905-01-270-8742
National Stock Number (NSN) 5905-01-270-8742, or NIIN 012708742, (resistor assembly) was assigned January 14, 1988 in the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This NIIN is Available for Manual Assignment. This NSN does not replace any other NSNs.
There is only one manufacturer part number associated with this NSN. None of the associated part number(s) are considered obsolete. The manufacturer part numbers were originally supplied by one supplier. Today, one supplier is listed as an Active supplier for this NSN. Of the active suppliers, only one supplier is 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 Sep 02, 2000, this NSN's acquisition method was noted as: Acquire, for the first time, directly from the actual manufacturer rather than the prime contractor who is not the actual manufacturer. The Government physically does not have in its possession sufficient, accurate, or legible data to purchase this part from other than current source(s). (NOTE: This code is applicable only to parts under immediate buy requirements and only as long as the deficiency is under review for resolution and appropriate recoding.) 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 5905012708742 does not contain precious metals.
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 Jun 01, 2024.