Ohmite RKS5KO Rheostat Potentiometer - Model K Wirewound 100W 5000 Ohm .141A NOS

Description

OHMITE RKS5K0 Wirewound Rheostat / Potentiometer
Model "K", 100 Watt, 5,000 Ohm, .141 Amp
This Rheostat is New Old Stock. Never Used or Installed. And Never Even Out of the Box Until I Opened It to Photograph It for This Listing!
Rheostat and Inner Sleeve are in Perfect Condition. Outside packaging has age related condition issues (Stains and discolorations).
Specifications:
RKS Series
100 Watt, 5,000 Ohm, .141 Amp
3.125 Inch (79.38mm) Diameter
Ceramic Body
Standard Shaft
300 Degree Rotation
UL Listed
10% Tolerance
Weight: 10.3 Oz.
Ohmite rheostats are designed and manufactured to operate smoothly and reliably over long periods of use. All models are constructed with metal and ceramic and are coated with protective vitreous enamel or Ohmicone silicone‑ceramic.
Ohmite offers a wide range of models for most applications such as motor speed controls, light dimmers, and for equipment requiring convenient variable resistance ranges.
Manufactured by Ohmite Manufacturing, Skokie, Ill. USA!
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