The Switch,rotary, cataloged under National Stock Number 5930-00-240-3318, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5930 (Switches) of the Electrical and Electronic Equipment Components group. The manufacturer of record is Electro Switch Corp. Dba Oak Grisgsby Div Electroswitch. Government technical data includes 29 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. The record lists 3 manufacturer part numbers for this item, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 5930-00-240-3318 |
| Primary Part Number | 5-38485-212 |
| Item Name | Switch,rotary |
| FSC / FSG | 5930 / 59 — Switches |
| Manufacturer | Electro Switch Corp. Dba Oak Grisgsby Div Electroswitch |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Shaft Type | ROUND, FLATTED SINGLE ACTUATOR |
| Shaft Diameter | 0.248 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.251 INCHES MAXIMUM SINGLE ACTUATOR IN |
| Switch Contact Basic Design | NONPILE-UP SYMMETRICAL |
| Nonturn Device Radius | 0.531 INCHES NOMINAL AT 3:00 OCLOCK IN |
| Terminal Type | TAB, SOLDER LUG |
| Overall Diameter | 2.330 INCHES MAXIMUM IN |
| First Flat Length | 0.380 INCHES NOMINAL SINGLE ACTUATOR IN |
| Rotor Through Connection Quantity | 8 EACH SECTION |
| Contact Load Current Rating | 250.0 MILLIAMPERES RESISTIVE LOAD LOWEST AC VOLTAGE RATING AT SEA LEVEL |
| Contact Load Current Rating | 50.0 MILLIAMPERES RESISTIVE LOAD HIGHEST AC VOLTAGE RATING AT SEA LEVEL |
| Contact Load Current Rating | 350.0 MILLIAMPERES RESISTIVE LOAD DC AT ALTITUDE |
| Contact Load Current Rating | 500.0 MILLIAMPERES RESISTIVE LOAD AND 50.0 MILLIAMPERES INDUCTIVE LOAD DC AT SEA LEVEL |
| Contact Load Current Rating | 100.0 MILLIAMPERES RESISTIVE LOAD AC AT ALTITUDE |
| Mounting Method | THREADED BUSHING SINGLE MOUNTING FACILITY |
| Pole Quantity | 1 EACH SECTION FRONT |
| Style Designator | CIRCULAR WAFER, BUSHING MOUNT |
| Individual Section Quantity | 8 |
| Nonturn Device Type | TAB AT 3:00 OCLOCK |
| Nominal Thread Size | 0.375 INCHES SINGLE MOUNTING FACILITY IN |
| Shaft Length | 1.500 INCHES NOMINAL SINGLE ACTUATOR IN |
| Contact Switching Action | BREAKS BEFORE MAKES EACH SECTION REAR |
| Contact Voltage Rating in Volts | 28.0 DC AT ALTITUDE |
| Contact Voltage Rating in Volts | 115.0 AC AT ALTITUDE |
| Contact Voltage Rating in Volts | 28.0 DC AT SEA LEVEL |
| Contact Voltage Rating in Volts | 300.0 HIGHEST AC VOLTAGE RATING AT SEA LEVEL |
| Contact Voltage Rating in Volts | 115.0 LOWEST AC VOLTAGE RATING AT SEA LEVEL |
| Switch Actuator Positioning Increment | 15.0 DEGREES ALL ACTUATORS |
| Switch Actuator Indexing Position Quantity | 24 ALL ACTUATORS |
| Flat Height | 0.216 INCHES NOMINAL SINGLE ACTUATOR IN |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| DEMIL Code | DEMIL A — No Demilitarization Required |
| Hazard | Possible hazard — SDS may be required (DLA HMIC P) |
| Criticality Code | X |
| Part Number | Manufacturer |
|---|---|
| 721830-39 | Raytheon Company Div Rmd Strategic (USA) |
| 256732MF8 | Electro Switch Corp. Dba Oak Grisgsby Div Electroswitch (USA) |
| 5-38485-212 PRIMARY | Electro Switch Corp. Dba Oak Grisgsby Div Electroswitch (USA) |
NSN 5930-00-240-3318 is a Switch,rotary, manufactured by Electro Switch Corp. Dba Oak Grisgsby Div Electroswitch, classified under FSC 5930, Switches. Status: active.
NSN 5930-00-240-3318 has 3 manufacturer part numbers on file: 721830-39 (Raytheon Company Div Rmd Strategic), 256732MF8 (Electro Switch Corp. Dba Oak Grisgsby Div Electroswitch), 5-38485-212 (Electro Switch Corp. Dba Oak Grisgsby Div Electroswitch).
Key specifications for 5-38485-212: Shaft Type: ROUND, FLATTED SINGLE ACTUATOR; Shaft Diameter: 0.248 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.251 INCHES MAXIMUM SINGLE ACTUATOR IN; Switch Contact Basic Design: NONPILE-UP SYMMETRICAL; Nonturn Device Radius: 0.531 INCHES NOMINAL AT 3:00 OCLOCK IN. 29 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.