NSN 5930-00-256-8654 — this item is cataloged by the U.S. Government under National Stock Number 5930-00-256-8654. Manufacturer of record part number: 6462.
Also searched as5930-00-256-8654 ·
5930002568654 ·
NIIN 002568654 ·
00-256-8654 ·
FSC 5930 Switches · CAGE 78711 · 6462
Nonpile-Up Contact Arrangement: 1 POLE, SINGLE THROW, NORMALLY CLOSED, MOMENTARY ACTION SINGLE SWITCH UNIT
Maximum Voltage Rating in Volts: 24.0 DC
Thread Quantity Per Inch: 27
Terminal Type and Quantity: 4 TAB, SOLDER LUG
Thread Series Designator: UNS
Contact Load Current Rating at Maximum Rated Voltage: 17.000 AMPERES RESISTIVE DC AND 7.500 AMPERES RESISTIVE AC
Identification
NSN: 5930-00-256-8654
NIIN: 002568654
FSC: 5930 — Switches
FSG: 59 — Electrical and Electronic Equipment Components
Primary part number: 6462
Manufacturer: Telephonics Corp
General Description
The Switch,push, cataloged under National Stock Number 5930-00-256-8654, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5930 (Switches) of the Electrical and Electronic Equipment Components group. The manufacturer of record is Telephonics Corp. Government technical data includes 7 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. The record lists 1 manufacturer part number for this item, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 5 items share a part number with this NSN in the catalog (possible match — not a government interchangeability claim). Current acquisition status: Active.
Technical Specifications
Parameter
Value
NSN
5930-00-256-8654
Primary Part Number
6462
Item Name
Switch,push
FSC / FSG
5930 / 59 — Switches
Manufacturer
Telephonics Corp
Status
ACTIVE
Nominal Thread Size
0.625 INCHES IN
Nonpile-Up Contact Arrangement
1 POLE, SINGLE THROW, NORMALLY CLOSED, MOMENTARY ACTION SINGLE SWITCH UNIT
Maximum Voltage Rating in Volts
24.0 DC
Thread Quantity Per Inch
27
Terminal Type and Quantity
4 TAB, SOLDER LUG
Thread Series Designator
UNS
Contact Load Current Rating at Maximum Rated Voltage
17.000 AMPERES RESISTIVE DC AND 7.500 AMPERES RESISTIVE AC
Lifecycle & Compliance
Acquisition Status
ACTIVE
DEMIL Code
DEMIL A — No Demilitarization Required
Hazard
Possible hazard — SDS may be required (DLA HMIC P)
Criticality Code
X
⇄Related Items5
Each row states its source: a government interchangeability/replacement code, or a possible match on a shared part number.
4720-00-402-9513AE138-2POSSIBLE MATCH
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3030-00-864-838815570-2POSSIBLE MATCH
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Possible match (shared part number)Carlisle Power Transmission Products Inc
5340-01-057-1201POSSIBLE MATCH
SHIELD,EXPANSION
Possible match (shared part number)
5945-01-359-1974POSSIBLE MATCH
RELAY,ELECTROMAGNETIC
Possible match (shared part number)
5340-01-460-47966462POSSIBLE MATCH
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Possible match (shared part number)O & S Acquisition Llc Dba O & S America Llc
NSN 5930-00-256-8654 is a Switch,push, manufactured by Telephonics Corp, classified under FSC 5930, Switches. Status: active.
What part numbers are listed for NSN 5930-00-256-8654?
NSN 5930-00-256-8654 has 1 manufacturer part number on file: 6462 (Telephonics Corp).
What NSN replaces 5930-00-256-8654?
5 possible matches (shared part number, not a government interchangeability claim): 4720-00-402-9513, 3030-00-864-8388, 5340-01-057-1201. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.
What are the specifications of 6462?
Key specifications for 6462: Nominal Thread Size: 0.625 INCHES IN; Special Features: W/MOLDED RUBBER WATERPROOF COVER; Nonpile-Up Contact Arrangement: 1 POLE, SINGLE THROW, NORMALLY CLOSED, MOMENTARY ACTION SINGLE SWITCH UNIT; Maximum Voltage Rating in Volts: 24.0 DC. 7 specifications are documented in the U.S. Government catalog.
Is NSN 5930-00-256-8654 hazardous material?
Possible hazard — SDS may be required (DLA HMIC P). Hazard information on this page is shown exactly as it appears in the DLA record.
Sources
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.
✓ Data cited from the U.S. Government catalog; commercial cross-references from OEM and certified industry sources.