The Switch,sensitive, cataloged under National Stock Number 5930-00-197-4690, 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18 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. 1 additional reference document (drawings, advisory and superseded references) is recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. 1 item shares a part number with this NSN in the catalog (possible match — not a government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 | 5930-00-197-4690 |
| Item Name | Switch,sensitive |
| FSC / FSG | 5930 / 59 — Switches |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Inclosure Type | FULLY INCLOSED |
| Body Style | HOLE MOUNTED |
| Center to Center Distance Between Mounting Facilities Parallel to Length | 0.375 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Actuator Style | LEAF |
| Switch Actuating Force | 8.0 GRAMS MAXIMUM G |
| Body Width | 0.250 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Body Height | 0.359 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Unthreaded Mounting Hole Diameter | 0.087 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.090 INCHES MAXIMUM IN |
| Body Length | 0.781 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Actuator Length | 0.406 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Actuator Movement | 0.438 PRETRAVEL INCHES MAXIMUM AND 0.050 OVERTRAVEL INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.050 DIFFERENTIAL INCHES MAXIMUM |
| Nonpile-Up Contact Arrangement | 1 POLE, DOUBLE THROW, ONE POSITION MOMENTARY SINGLE SWITCH UNIT |
| Precious Material and Location | TERMINAL SURFACES AND CONTACTS SILVER |
| Maximum Voltage Rating in Volts | 250.0 AC AND 30.0 DC |
| Material | PLASTIC CASE |
| Terminal Type and Quantity | 3 QUICK DISCONNECT, MALE |
| Contact Load Current Rating at Maximum Rated Voltage | 3.000 AMPERES RESISTIVE DC AND 5.000 AMPERES RESISTIVE AC |
| Actuator Free Position Height | 0.350 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| E61-50H | 3/9 Design control — primary reference Cherry Electrical Products Corp |
NSN 5930-00-197-4690 is a Switch,sensitive, classified under FSC 5930, Switches. Status: active.
1 possible match (shared part number, not a government interchangeability claim): 5930-00-539-6704. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.
Key specifications for 5930-00-197-4690: Overall Height: 0.694 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Inclosure Type: FULLY INCLOSED; Body Style: HOLE MOUNTED; Center to Center Distance Between Mounting Facilities Parallel to Length: 0.375 INCHES NOMINAL IN. 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.
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.