General Motors · Electronic Components
5589271
Resistor, Variable, Wire Wound, Non
Part Number5589271
ManufacturerGeneral Motors
AvailabilityAvailable to order — request a quote
Specifications
NSN5905-00-549-9140 (NSN)
Federal Item NameRESISTOR,VARIABLE,WIRE WOUND,NON
Federal Supply Class5905 — Resistors
Shaft Length0.688 INCHES NOMINAL
Ambient Temp In Deg Celsius Per Se55.0 SINGLE SECTION
Body Length0.375 INCHES NOMINAL
Shaft Diameter0.125 INCHES NOMINAL
Terminal Type And Quantity3 SOLDER STUD
Actuator Travel Control FeatureSTOPS
Resistance Tolerance Per Section I-5.0 TO 5.0 SINGLE SECTION
Device Design TypeAT 9:00 OCLOCK LOCATION NOT OTHERWISE SPECIFIED
Power Dissipation Rating Per Secti1.0 FREE AIR SINGLE SECTION
Temp Coefficient Of Resistance Wir-20.0 TO 20.0 SINGLE SECTION
Terminal LocationRADIALLY POSITIONED OVER LESS THAN HALF THE CIRCUMFERENCE LOCATION NOT OTHERWISE SPECIFIED
ESD/EMICode B — ESD/EMI sensitive item
RH Electronics, Inc. — independent stocking distributor since 1982.
Every shipment inspected on receipt · ISO 9001:2015 · ANSI/ESD S20.20 · ERAI member since 1998 · GIDEP participant
Every shipment inspected on receipt · ISO 9001:2015 · ANSI/ESD S20.20 · ERAI member since 1998 · GIDEP participant
Frequently asked
Is 5589271 available?
We can source 5589271 even if it isn't in our active stock list. As an independent distributor we reach inventory outside the franchise channel — including hard-to-find and obsolete parts. Send us a quote request.
Is 5589271 by General Motors obsolete or end-of-life?
We specialize in obsolete, end-of-life, and discontinued components. If 5589271 has been discontinued, we can often source remaining stock or qualified alternates. Contact us with your quantity and target date.
How does RH Electronics verify parts like 5589271?
Every incoming shipment is inspected under our ISO 9001:2015 quality system — documentation, markings, and construction checked against known-good references. For deeper analysis, we direct work through accredited independent labs. We've been an ERAI member since 1998 and a GIDEP participant.
Can you find a cross-reference or alternate for 5589271?
Yes. Our team reads part numbers the way they were designed — decoding family, speed, temperature grade, package, and reliability level — to identify acceptable alternates when the exact part isn't available. Submit a quote request and we'll advise.