The Switch,box, cataloged under National Stock Number 5930-00-173-7929, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5930 (Switches) of the Electrical and Electronic Equipment Components group. Government technical data includes 4 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. 3 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog.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 | 5930-00-173-7929 |
| Item Name | Switch,box |
| FSC / FSG | 5930 / 59 — Switches |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Electrical Power Rating at Maximum AC Voltage Rating | 3.0 HORSEPOWER |
| Nonpile-Up Contact Arrangement | 3 POLE, DOUBLE THROW, BOTH POSITIONS MAINTAINED SINGLE SWITCH UNIT |
| Maximum Voltage Rating in Volts | 240.0 AC |
| Contact Load Current Rating at Maximum Rated Voltage | 30.000 AMPERES RESISTIVE AC |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| WS865 | 5/9 Secondary reference U.S. Government activity |
| NDDCL3DN3BX1-30A240VAC | 5/9 Secondary reference U.S. Government activity |
| DT1332 | 3/9 Design control — primary reference Challenger Electrical Equipment Corp |
NSN 5930-00-173-7929 is a Switch,box, classified under FSC 5930, Switches. Status: active.
Key specifications for 5930-00-173-7929: Electrical Power Rating at Maximum AC Voltage Rating: 3.0 HORSEPOWER; Nonpile-Up Contact Arrangement: 3 POLE, DOUBLE THROW, BOTH POSITIONS MAINTAINED SINGLE SWITCH UNIT; Maximum Voltage Rating in Volts: 240.0 AC; Contact Load Current Rating at Maximum Rated Voltage: 30.000 AMPERES RESISTIVE AC. 4 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.