5-38242-216 — Technical Data Sheet

✓ Government record, cited

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WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW

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PRODUCT OVERVIEW

The SWITCH,ROTARY is a the manufacturer industrial component. Key specifications include shaft_type: ROUND, FLATTED SINGLE ACTUATOR, flat_height: 0.211 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.221 INCHES MAXIMUM SINGLE ACTUATOR IN, shaft_length: 1.005 INCHES NOMINAL SINGLE ACTUATOR IN, thread_class: 2A SINGLE MOUNTING FACILITY A, pole_quantity: 1 FOURTH SECTION REAR, terminal_type: TAB, SOLDER LUG. This part is cataloged in the U.S.

Government catalog under NSN 5930-00-006-9137, indicating validated use in U.S. government and defense logistics supply chains. Available through authorized enterprise resellers and TPM (Third Party Maintenance) channels.

Verify compatibility with your specific system configuration before ordering.

WHERE IT FITS

5-38242-216

NSN: 5930-00-006-9137
FSC: 5930 — Switches
CAGE: 76854 — ELECTRO SWITCH CORP. DBA OAK GRISGSBY DIV ELECTROSWITCH (USA)

SPECIFICATIONS

shaft_type	ROUND, FLATTED SINGLE ACTUATOR
flat_height	0.211 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.221 INCHES MAXIMUM SINGLE ACTUATOR IN
shaft_length	1.005 INCHES NOMINAL SINGLE ACTUATOR IN
thread_class	2A SINGLE MOUNTING FACILITY A
pole_quantity	1 FOURTH SECTION REAR
terminal_type	TAB, SOLDER LUG
thread_length	0.375 INCHES NOMINAL SINGLE MOUNTING FACILITY IN
overall_length	4.760 INCHES MAXIMUM IN
shaft_diameter	0.248 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.251 INCHES MAXIMUM SINGLE ACTUATOR IN
throw_quantity	9 FOURTH SECTION REAR
mounting_method	THREADED BUSHING SINGLE MOUNTING FACILITY
overall_diameter	1.440 INCHES MAXIMUM IN
NSN	5930-00-006-9137

COMPONENT DIAGRAM

KEY FEATURES

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SHAFT TYPE: ROUND, FLATTED SINGLE ACTUATOR

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SHAFT DIAMETER: 0.248 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.251 INCHES MAXIMUM SINGLE ACTUATOR IN

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SWITCH CONTACT BASIC DESIGN: NONPILE-UP SYMMETRICAL AND NONPILE-UP NONSYMMETRICAL

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NONTURN DEVICE RADIUS: 0.531 INCHES NOMINAL AT 9:00 OCLOCK IN

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TERMINAL TYPE: TAB, SOLDER LUG

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OVERALL DIAMETER: 1.440 INCHES MAXIMUM IN

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FIRST FLAT LENGTH: 0.380 INCHES NOMINAL SINGLE ACTUATOR IN

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CONTACT LOAD CURRENT RATING: 225.0 MILLIAMPERES RESISTIVE LOAD AC AT SEA LEVEL

TECHNICAL CHARACTERISTICS

SHAFT TYPE	ROUND, FLATTED SINGLE ACTUATOR
SHAFT DIAMETER	0.248 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.251 INCHES MAXIMUM SINGLE ACTUATOR IN
SWITCH CONTACT BASIC DESIGN	NONPILE-UP SYMMETRICAL AND NONPILE-UP NONSYMMETRICAL
NONTURN DEVICE RADIUS	0.531 INCHES NOMINAL AT 9:00 OCLOCK IN
TERMINAL TYPE	TAB, SOLDER LUG
OVERALL DIAMETER	1.440 INCHES MAXIMUM IN
FIRST FLAT LENGTH	0.380 INCHES NOMINAL SINGLE ACTUATOR IN
CONTACT LOAD CURRENT RATING	225.0 MILLIAMPERES RESISTIVE LOAD AC AT SEA LEVEL
CONTACT LOAD CURRENT RATING	500.0 MILLIAMPERES RESISTIVE LOAD AND 50.0 MILLIAMPERES INDUCTIVE LOAD DC AT SEA LEVEL
MOUNTING METHOD	THREADED BUSHING SINGLE MOUNTING FACILITY

OTHER ITEMS IN FSC 5930 — Switches

Items in the same Federal Supply class. No interchangeability or substitution relationship is implied.

5930-00-000-0117 5930-00-001-1407 5930-00-001-1890 5930-00-001-2571 5930-00-001-2575 5930-00-001-2580 5930-00-001-2608 5930-00-001-2609

SUBSTITUTES & CROSS-REFERENCES 5

270360F4Reference document

Same NSN cross-reference

Reference document — Secondary reference

2APA06000268Same NSN cross-reference

Same NSN cross-reference

Also cataloged under this NSN

PA600-268Reference document

Same NSN cross-reference

Reference document — Secondary reference

5930PL0946838Reference document

Same NSN cross-reference

Reference document — Informative reference only

721843-6Possible match (shared part number)

Switch,rotary

Possible match (shared part number)

LIFECYCLE

NSN statusActive· U.S. Government catalog

Acquisition advice: Normally procured from the manufacturer (OEM)No demilitarization required

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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is 5-38242-216?

5-38242-216 is a SWITCH,ROTARY.

What parts can replace 5-38242-216?

There are 5 known substitutes for 5-38242-216: 270360F4, 2APA06000268, PA600-268 and 2 more. Substitute compatibility should be verified for your specific system.

What is the NSN for 5-38242-216?

5-38242-216 is cataloged in the U.S. Government catalog under NSN 5930-00-006-9137. This indicates validated use in U.S. government and defense supply chains.

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