The Switch,sensitive, cataloged under National Stock Number 5930-00-258-5803, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5930 (Switches) of the Electrical and Electronic Equipment Components group. Government technical data includes 12 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. 3 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog.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 | 5930-00-258-5803 |
| Item Name | Switch,sensitive |
| FSC / FSG | 5930 / 59 — Switches |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Inclosure Type | FULLY INCLOSED |
| Switch Actuating Force | 5.2 OUNCES MAXIMUM OZ |
| Switch Release Force | 1.6 OUNCES MINIMUM OZ |
| Nominal Thread Size | 0.250 INCHES IN |
| Actuator Movement | 0.020 PRETRAVEL INCHES MAXIMUM AND 0.136 OVERTRAVEL INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.003 DIFFERENTIAL INCHES MAXIMUM |
| Nonpile-Up Contact Arrangement | 2 POLE, DOUBLE THROW, BOTH POSITIONS MAINTAINED SINGLE SWITCH UNIT |
| Maximum Voltage Rating in Volts | 250.0 AC AND 30.0 DC |
| Adapter Bushing Length | 0.510 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Thread Quantity Per Inch | 40 |
| Terminal Type and Quantity | 3 TAB, SOLDER LUG |
| Thread Series Designator | UNS |
| Contact Load Current Rating at Maximum Rated Voltage | 10.000 AMPERES RESISTIVE DC AND 10.000 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 |
|---|---|
| A4-5E42 | 5/2 Secondary reference U.S. Government activity |
| A4-5E4-2 | 5/2 Secondary reference U.S. Government activity |
| A4-5-102 | 3/2 Design control — primary reference U.S. Government activity |
NSN 5930-00-258-5803 is a Switch,sensitive, classified under FSC 5930, Switches. Status: active.
Key specifications for 5930-00-258-5803: Inclosure Type: FULLY INCLOSED; Switch Actuating Force: 5.2 OUNCES MAXIMUM OZ; Switch Release Force: 1.6 OUNCES MINIMUM OZ; Nominal Thread Size: 0.250 INCHES IN. 12 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.