5910-00-170-9557

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Federal Supply Group

Electrical and Electronic Equipment Components

Federal Supply Classification

5910 Capacitors

National Stock Number

5910-00-170-9557

Item Name Code

00531

Assigment Date

02/14/1973 (53 years ago)

A capacitor whose capacitance value is controlled by a mechanical means which effects a continuous variation of its capacitance. It includes items consisting of two or more variable capacitors which are inseparable.

0.406 inches nominal terminal length, 0.281 inches nominal overall diameter, piston body style, 0.562 inches nominal overall length, 0.406 inches nominal body length

Product Characteristics

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Body Style: piston
Overall Length: 0.562 inches nominal
Terminal Length: 0.406 inches nominal
Body Length: 0.406 inches nominal
Overall Diameter: 0.281 inches nominal
Temp Coefficient Of Capacitance In Ppm Per Deg Celsius: 0.0 single section
Tolerance Of Temp Coefficient In Ppm Per Deg Celsius: -20.0 to 20.0 single section
Center To Center Distance Between Terminals Parallel To Diameter: 0.203 inches nominal
Terminal Diameter: 0.062 inches nominal
Quality Factor At 25 Deg Celsius: 2000.0
Fragility Factor: moderately rugged
Terminal Thickness: 0.015 inches nominal
Inclosure Type: encased
Tuning Characteristic: straight line capacity single section
Adjustment Device Rotation: 7.0 turns maximum clockwise and 7.0 turns maximum counterclockwise
Adjustment Device Torque: 1.000 inch-ounces minimum and 5.000 inch-ounces maximum
Insulation Dc Resistance At 25 Deg Celsius: 1000000.0 megohms
Mounting Facility Type And Quantity: 2 terminal
Nonderated Operating Temp: -65.0 celsius minimum and 125.0 celsius maximum
Terminal Location: one side on adjustment control end bent backward
Terminal Location: one side perpendicular
Capacitance Range In Picofarads: +1.0 to 10.0 single section
Nonderated Voltage Rating And Type: 250.0 dc continuous single section
Adjustment Device Drive Type And Quantity: 1 slotted screw
Capacitance Drift In Picofarads: 0.10 single section
Material: steatite base
Precious Material And Location: metal surfaces gold and metal surfaces silver
Precious Material: gold and silver
Terminal Type And Quantity: 1 pin and 1 tab, solder lug

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FAQs

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What is the FSCG of the NSN 5910-00-170-9557?

The FSCG of the NSN 5910-00-170-9557 is 5910

Does the NSN 5910-00-170-9557 have a Schedule B code assigned?

Yes, the Schedule B code is 8532290040

Does NSN 5910-00-170-9557 require demilitarization?

Items subject to the export administration regulations (ear) in parts 730-774 of title 15, code of federal regulations (cfr) (ccli or ear99) and determined by dod to present a low risk when released out of dod control. No demil, mut, or end use certificate is required. May require an export licensefrom doc.

Does NSN 5910-00-170-9557 contain precious materials?

Item contains combination of two or more precious metals (silver, gold, platinum).

Does NSN 5910-00-170-9557 contain hazardous materials?

Indicates there is no information in the hmirs. The nsn is in a fsc in table ii of fed std 313 and a msds may be required by the user. The requirement for a msds is dependent on a hazard determination of the supplier or the intended end use of item.

When the NSN 5910-00-170-9557 was assigned to the Federal Catalog?

It was assigned 53 years ago, on Wed, Feb 14, 1973