The Switch,rotary, cataloged under National Stock Number 5930-00-121-1809, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5930 (Switches) of the Electrical and Electronic Equipment Components group. Government technical data includes 27 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. 2 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 5930-00-121-1809 |
| Item Name | Switch,rotary |
| FSC / FSG | 5930 / 59 — Switches |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Shaft Type | ROUND, FLATTED SINGLE ACTUATOR |
| Shaft Diameter | 0.250 INCHES NOMINAL SINGLE ACTUATOR IN |
| Switch Contact Basic Design | NONPILE-UP SYMMETRICAL |
| Nonturn Device Radius | 0.531 INCHES NOMINAL AT 10:30 OCLOCK IN |
| Terminal Type | CLIP |
| First Flat Length | 0.312 INCHES NOMINAL SINGLE ACTUATOR IN |
| Precious Material | SILVER |
| Contact Load Current Rating | 2.0 AMPERES RESISTIVE LOAD DC AT SEA LEVEL |
| Contact Load Current Rating | 1.0 AMPERES RESISTIVE LOAD AC AT SEA LEVEL |
| Mounting Method | THREADED BUSHING SINGLE MOUNTING FACILITY |
| Thread Length | 0.187 INCHES NOMINAL SINGLE MOUNTING FACILITY IN |
| Pole Quantity | 2 EACH SECTION FRONT |
| Pole Quantity | 2 EACH SECTION REAR |
| Style Designator | CIRCULAR WAFER, BUSHING MOUNT |
| Individual Section Quantity | 2 |
| Nonturn Device Type | TAB AT 10:30 OCLOCK |
| Nominal Thread Size | 0.375 INCHES SINGLE MOUNTING FACILITY IN |
| Shaft Length | 0.469 INCHES NOMINAL SINGLE ACTUATOR IN |
| Switch Actuator Stop Device Type | FIXED STOP SINGLE ACTUATOR |
| Contact Switching Action | BREAKS BEFORE MAKES SECOND SECTION REAR |
| Contact Switching Action | MAKES BEFORE BREAKS FIRST SECTION REAR |
| Contact Switching Action | MAKES BEFORE BREAKS FIRST SECTION FRONT |
| Contact Switching Action | MAKES BEFORE BREAKS SECOND SECTION FRONT |
| Contact Voltage Rating in Volts | 28.0 DC AT SEA LEVEL |
| Contact Voltage Rating in Volts | 110.0 AC AT SEA LEVEL |
| Precious Material and Location | CONTACTS AND ROTOR BLADES SILVER |
| Operating Temp Range | -65.0 TO 85.0 CELSIUS DEGC |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| 89173011 | 5/1 Secondary reference Electro Switch Corp. Dba Oak Grisgsby Div Electroswitch |
| 89173011 | 3/9 Design control — primary reference U.S. Government activity |
NSN 5930-00-121-1809 is a Switch,rotary, classified under FSC 5930, Switches. Status: active.
Key specifications for 5930-00-121-1809: Shaft Type: ROUND, FLATTED SINGLE ACTUATOR; Overall Height: 1.625 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Shaft Diameter: 0.250 INCHES NOMINAL SINGLE ACTUATOR IN; Switch Contact Basic Design: NONPILE-UP SYMMETRICAL. 27 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.