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JULY 2026Technical Data Sheet

8396186Switch,beam Selecting,headlight

U S Army Tank Automotive Command Amsta-Im-Mm · NSN 2590-00-801-2355 · FSC 2590 · No Item Name Available
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NSN 2590-00-801-2355 — this item is cataloged by the U.S. Government under National Stock Number 2590-00-801-2355. Primary manufacturer part number: 8396186.
Features
  • Switch,beam Selecting,headlight — FSC 2590
  • Actuator Diameter: 0.980 INCHES NOMINAL IN
  • Actuator Free Position Height: 1.620 INCHES NOMINAL IN
  • Body Length: 1.420 INCHES NOMINAL IN
  • Mounting Method: FLANGE
  • Center to Center Distance Between Mounting Facilities Parallel to Length: 2.510 INCHES NOMINAL IN
  • Body Style: HOLE MOUNTED
  • Terminal Type and Quantity: 3 CONNECTOR, RECEPTACLE
Applications
  • Circuit control and protection
  • Equipment power management
  • Signal routing
General Description

The Switch,beam Selecting,headlight, cataloged under National Stock Number 2590-00-801-2355, is classified within Federal Supply Class 2590 (No Item Name Available) of the Vehicular Equipment Components group. The primary manufacturer of record is U S Army Tank Automotive Command Amsta-Im-Mm. Government technical data includes 16 verified specifications, sourced from the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This item has 21 commercial cross-references from 17 manufacturers, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 12 verified substitutes exist in the FLIS interchangeability database. Current acquisition status: Cancelled.

Technical Specifications
ParameterValue
NSN2590-00-801-2355
Primary Part Number8396186
Item NameSwitch,beam Selecting,headlight
FSC / FSG2590 / 25 — No Item Name Available
ManufacturerU S Army Tank Automotive Command Amsta-Im-Mm
StatusCANCELLED
Actuator Diameter0.980 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Actuator Free Position Height1.620 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Body Length1.420 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Mounting MethodFLANGE
Center to Center Distance Between Mounting Facilities Parallel to Length2.510 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Body StyleHOLE MOUNTED
Terminal Type and Quantity3 CONNECTOR, RECEPTACLE
Maximum Voltage Rating in Volts28.0 DC
Actuator StyleROUND
Body Height5.005 INCHES MAXIMUM IN
Hazardous Locations/environmental ProtectionWATERTIGHT
Body Width2.660 INCHES MAXIMUM IN
Contact Load Current Rating at Maximum Rated Voltage15.000 AMPERES RESISTIVE DC
Nondefinitive Spec/std Data2 TYPE AND 3 ARRANGEMENT AND B CLASS AND 1 GRADE
Actuator Height1.620 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Nonpile-Up Contact Arrangement1 POLE, DOUBLE THROW, BOTH POSITIONS MAINTAINED SINGLE SWITCH UNIT
Lifecycle & Compliance
Acquisition StatusCANCELLED
HAZMATNo
Verified Substitutes 12
2590-00-092-9511 INTERCHANGEABLE
Switch,beam Selecting,headlight
5930-00-133-962911640178 INTERCHANGEABLE
Switch,pull
U S Army Tank Automotive Command Amsta-Im-Mm
5340-00-295-60312088 INTERCHANGEABLE
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5305-00-528-276815A7332 INTERCHANGEABLE
Screw
Napco International Llc Dba Napco International Inc
5940-00-621-219541646-3 INTERCHANGEABLE
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Te Connectivity Corporation
5920-00-710-278110300603 INTERCHANGEABLE
Fuseholder,block
Us Army Aviation and Missile Command
2590-00-735-4063 INTERCHANGEABLE
Switch,beam Selecting,headlight
5305-00-966-77964164 INTERCHANGEABLE
Setscrew
Wakmann Watch Company Inc
6640-01-115-9185M7301-3 INTERCHANGEABLE
Mold,tissue Embedding
Cardinal Health 200, Llc
3655-01-155-046447A4446G37 INTERCHANGEABLE
Shaft
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Cross-Reference Index
Part NumberManufacturer
4164 Ucom, Inc. (USA)
816042 American Hoist and Derrick Co
MRL12449 Vme Americas Inc Sub of Vme Group N V (USA)
8011765-48 Garwood/feller Inc Garwood Winch Div (USA)
20J15 Minnpar, Llc Dba Minnpar (USA)
13207E2941FN29 Cecom Lr Center (USA)
1997027 General Motors Corp Delco Remy Div (USA)
4164 Universal Components Corp (USA)
10175445 Fwd Seagrave Holdings Lp (USA)
MILS13625 Military Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M
TYPEIIGRADE1 Military Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M
30829 Tiffin Parts, L.l.c. Div Subsidiary of Pettibone Corp. (USA)
0624A0403 Arrow-Master, Incorporated (USA)
2590014338096 E.c.a Etablissement Central Des Approvisionnements Des Forces Armees Royales
2590006929279 E.c.a Etablissement Central Des Approvisionnements Des Forces Armees Royales
2590008012355 E.c.a Etablissement Central Des Approvisionnements Des Forces Armees Royales
MIL-DTL-13625 Military Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M
8396186 PRIMARY U S Army Tank Automotive Command Amsta-Im-Mm (USA)
1997027 General Motors Corp (USA)
816042 Terex American Crane Corp (USA)
Related Parts
2590-00-092-9511INTERCHANGEABLE
SWITCH,BEAM SELECTING,HEADLIGHT
5930-00-133-9629INTERCHANGEABLE
SWITCH,PULL
11640178
5340-00-295-6031INTERCHANGEABLE
STRAP,RETAINING
2088
5305-00-528-2768INTERCHANGEABLE
SCREW
15A7332
5940-00-621-2195INTERCHANGEABLE
TERMINAL,TAPER PIN,ELECTRICAL
41646-3
5920-00-710-2781INTERCHANGEABLE
FUSEHOLDER,BLOCK
10300603
2590-00-735-4063INTERCHANGEABLE
SWITCH,BEAM SELECTING,HEADLIGHT
5305-00-966-7796INTERCHANGEABLE
SETSCREW
4164
6640-01-115-9185INTERCHANGEABLE
MOLD,TISSUE EMBEDDING
M7301-3
3655-01-155-0464INTERCHANGEABLE
SHAFT
47A4446G37
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BEARING,BALL,ANNULAR
5962-01-261-6290INTERCHANGEABLE
MICROCIRCUIT,DIGITAL
TMS4164-15NL

Frequently Asked Questions

What is NSN 2590-00-801-2355?

NSN 2590-00-801-2355 is a Switch,beam Selecting,headlight, manufactured by U S Army Tank Automotive Command Amsta-Im-Mm, classified under FSC 2590 (No Item Name Available). Status: cancelled.

What are the part numbers for NSN 2590-00-801-2355?

NSN 2590-00-801-2355 has 21 cross-referenced part numbers: 4164 (Ucom, Inc.), 816042 (American Hoist and Derrick Co), MRL12449 (Vme Americas Inc Sub of Vme Group N V), 8011765-48 (Garwood/feller Inc Garwood Winch Div), 20J15 (Minnpar, Llc Dba Minnpar) and 16 more.

What NSN replaces 2590-00-801-2355?

There are 12 known substitutes for 2590-00-801-2355: 2590-00-092-9511, 5930-00-133-9629, 5340-00-295-6031 and 9 more. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.

What are the specifications of 8396186?

Key specifications for 8396186: Actuator Diameter: 0.980 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Actuator Free Position Height: 1.620 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Body Length: 1.420 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Mounting Method: FLANGE. 18 total characteristics are documented in the Federal Logistics Information System.

Is NSN 2590-00-801-2355 still in active supply?

NSN 2590-00-801-2355 is currently cancelled. Check with the Defense Logistics Agency for current availability and authorized substitutes.

Validated with multiple authoritative sources, including Government, OEM, and Certified sources.
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