The Switch,rotary, cataloged under National Stock Number 5930-00-059-2734, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5930 (Switches) of the Electrical and Electronic Equipment Components group. Government technical data includes 21 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. 3 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 5930-00-059-2734 |
| Item Name | Switch,rotary |
| FSC / FSG | 5930 / 59 — Switches |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Shaft Type | ROUND SINGLE ACTUATOR |
| Shaft Diameter | 0.250 INCHES NOMINAL SINGLE ACTUATOR IN |
| Switch Contact Basic Design | NONPILE-UP SYMMETRICAL |
| Terminal Type | TURRET |
| Mounting Facility Pattern | TWO POSITION IN-LINE SINGLE MOUNTING FACILITY |
| Contact Load Current Rating | 2.0 AMPERES RESISTIVE LOAD DC AT SEA LEVEL |
| Mounting Method | BRACKET(S) AND THREADED HOLE(S) SINGLE MOUNTING FACILITY |
| Pole Quantity | 3 EACH SECTION REAR |
| Style Designator | TAP, SQUARE FRAME |
| Individual Section Quantity | 2 |
| Distance Between Mounting Facility Centers | 1.500 INCHES NOMINAL SINGLE MOUNTING FACILITY IN |
| Nominal Thread Size | 0.164 INCHES SINGLE MOUNTING FACILITY IN |
| Shaft Length | 0.938 INCHES NOMINAL SINGLE ACTUATOR IN |
| Switch Actuator Stop Device Type | FIXED STOP SINGLE ACTUATOR |
| Contact Switching Action | MAKES BEFORE BREAKS EACH SECTION REAR |
| Contact Voltage Rating in Volts | 28.0 DC AT SEA LEVEL |
| Thread Class | 2A SINGLE MOUNTING FACILITY A |
| Thread Quantity Per Inch | 32 SINGLE MOUNTING FACILITY |
| Switch Actuator Indexing Position Quantity | 5 SINGLE ACTUATOR |
| Thread Series Designator | UNIFIED NATIONAL COARSE (UNC) SINGLE MOUNTING FACILITY |
| Throw Quantity | 5 EACH SECTION REAR |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| DEMIL Code | DEMIL A — No Demilitarization Required |
| Hazard | Possible hazard — SDS may be required (DLA HMIC P) |
| Criticality Code | X |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| 237DM5 | 5/1 Secondary reference Shallco, Inc |
| 237DM5 | 5/9 Secondary reference Meggitt (new Hampshire), Inc |
| 12Z13116-1688 | 2/2 Government specification standardization U.S. Government activity |
NSN 5930-00-059-2734 is a Switch,rotary, classified under FSC 5930, Switches. Status: active.
Key specifications for 5930-00-059-2734: Shaft Type: ROUND SINGLE ACTUATOR; Overall Height: 2.250 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Shaft Diameter: 0.250 INCHES NOMINAL SINGLE ACTUATOR IN; Switch Contact Basic Design: NONPILE-UP SYMMETRICAL. 21 specifications are documented in the U.S. Government catalog.
Possible hazard — SDS may be required (DLA HMIC P). Hazard information on this page is shown exactly as it appears in the DLA record.
U.S. Government catalog: edition PUBLOGDVD v12.0.0 (OCT 2026), edition date 2026-10-01, retrieved 2026-10-16.
U.S. Government catalog: edition PUBLOGDVD v12.0.0 (OCT 2026), edition date 2026-10-01, retrieved 2026-10-18.