The Switch,slide, cataloged under National Stock Number 5930-00-256-0460, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5930 (Switches) of the Electrical and Electronic Equipment Components group. Government technical data includes 14 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. 5 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 5930-00-256-0460 |
| Item Name | Switch,slide |
| FSC / FSG | 5930 / 59 — Switches |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Body Style | HOLE MOUNTED |
| Center to Center Distance Between Mounting Facilities Parallel to Length | 1.125 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Actuator Width | 0.219 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Body Width | 0.531 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Body Height | 0.500 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Unthreaded Mounting Hole Diameter | 0.140 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Actuator Position-Action Relationship | UP POSITION MAINTAINED AND DOWN POSITION MAINTAINED |
| Body Length | 1.375 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Actuator Length | 0.281 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Color | BROWN SINGLE ACTUATOR |
| Nonpile-Up Contact Arrangement | 2 POLE, DOUBLE THROW, BOTH POSITIONS MAINTAINED SINGLE SWITCH UNIT |
| Terminal Type and Quantity | 6 TAB, SOLDER LUG |
| Actuator Height | 0.500 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Contact Load Current Rating at Maximum Rated Voltage | 750.000 MILLIAMPERES 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 |
|---|---|
| 40K54555 | 5/9 Secondary reference U.S. Government activity |
| 50230-2 | 5/9 Secondary reference Ge Aviation Systems Llc |
| 50230-2 | 3/9 Design control — primary reference Lucas Aerospace Power Equipment Corporation |
| 50230-2 | C/1 Advisory reference — outside the item-of-supply concept Safran Power Usa Llc |
| 40K54555 | 5/9 Secondary reference General Dynamics Mission Systems, Inc. Dba Gdms |
NSN 5930-00-256-0460 is a Switch,slide, classified under FSC 5930, Switches. Status: active.
Key specifications for 5930-00-256-0460: Body Style: HOLE MOUNTED; Center to Center Distance Between Mounting Facilities Parallel to Length: 1.125 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Actuator Width: 0.219 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Body Width: 0.531 INCHES NOMINAL IN. 14 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.