The Switch,thermostatic, cataloged under National Stock Number 5930-00-068-7936, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5930 (Switches) of the Electrical and Electronic Equipment Components group. Government technical data includes 18 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. 3 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. 1 item shares a part number with this NSN in the catalog (possible match — not a government interchangeability claim). Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 5930-00-068-7936 |
| Item Name | Switch,thermostatic |
| FSC / FSG | 5930 / 59 — Switches |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Body Diameter | 0.670 INCHES MAXIMUM IN |
| Contact Action Stimulus | DECREASE |
| Terminal Type | CONNECTOR, RECEPTACLE |
| Mounting Facility Pattern | TWO POSITION IN-LINE |
| Contact Load Current Rating | 3.0 AMPERES RESISTIVE LOAD AND 0.5 AMPERES LAMP LOAD SINGLE VOLTAGE |
| Mounting Method | FLANGE AND SLOT |
| Body Height | 1.250 INCHES MAXIMUM IN |
| Style Designator | DISC W/FLANGE |
| Temp Sensing Element Type | INTERNAL SENSOR |
| Features Provided | HERMETICALLY SEALED CASE |
| Distance Between Mounting Facility Centers | 1.000 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Operating Temp Rating | -65.0 FAHRENHEIT MINIMUM AND 300.0 FAHRENHEIT MAXIMUM DEGF |
| Nonpile-Up Contact Arrangement | 1 POLE, SINGLE THROW, NORMALLY CLOSED, MOMENTARY ACTION |
| Media for Which Designed | GAS OR LIQUID |
| Contact Stimulus Rating | 8.00 ACTUATION POINT NOMINAL DEGREES FAHRENHEIT AND 23.00 DEACTUATION POINT NOMINAL DEGREES FAHRENHEIT |
| Contact Adjustability | DEACTUATION POINT NOT ADJUSTABLE AND ACTUATION POINT NOT ADJUSTABLE |
| Contact Voltage Rating in Volts | 28.0 DC AT SEA LEVEL SINGLE VOLTAGE |
| Mounting Slot Width | 0.166 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| DEMIL Code | DEMIL Q — CCL Item — Commerce Control List |
| Hazard | Possible hazard — SDS may be required (DLA HMIC P) |
| Criticality Code | X |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| 644792-105 | 7/2 Vendor item drawing reference U.S. Government activity |
| 975-0097-003 | 5/2 Secondary reference U.S. Government activity |
| 21729-1 | 3/2 Design control — primary reference U.S. Government activity |
NSN 5930-00-068-7936 is a Switch,thermostatic, classified under FSC 5930, Switches. Status: active.
1 possible match (shared part number, not a government interchangeability claim): 5970-01-095-8281. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.
Key specifications for 5930-00-068-7936: Body Diameter: 0.670 INCHES MAXIMUM IN; Overall Height: 2.400 INCHES MAXIMUM IN; Contact Action Stimulus: DECREASE; Terminal Type: CONNECTOR, RECEPTACLE. 18 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.
NSN 5930-00-068-7936 has DEMIL Code Q. Demilitarization may be required before disposal or transfer to non-military entities.
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.