The Switch,pressure, cataloged under National Stock Number 5930-00-259-8329, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5930 (Switches) of the Electrical and Electronic Equipment Components group. Government technical data includes 13 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. 1 additional reference document (drawings, advisory and superseded references) is recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 5930-00-259-8329 |
| Item Name | Switch,pressure |
| FSC / FSG | 5930 / 59 — Switches |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Terminal Type | CONNECTOR, RECEPTACLE |
| Mounting Facility Pattern | TWO POSITION IN-LINE |
| Contact Load Current Rating | 3.0 AMPERES RESISTIVE LOAD SINGLE VOLTAGE |
| Mounting Method | BRACKET(S) |
| Pressure Switch Type | GAGE |
| Nominal Thread Size | 0.4375 INCHES SINGLE PRESSURE CONNECTION IN |
| Nonpile-Up Contact Arrangement | 1 POLE, DOUBLE THROW, BOTH POSITIONS MAINTAINED |
| Contact Stimulus Rating | 20.00 ACTUATION POINT MINIMUM POUNDS PER SQUARE INCH AND 24.00 ACTUATION POINT MAXIMUM POUNDS PER SQUARE INCH AND 8.00 DIFFERENTIAL POINT NOMINAL POUNDS PER SQUARE INCH |
| Thread Quantity Per Inch | 20 SINGLE PRESSURE CONNECTION |
| Thread Series Designator | NPT SINGLE PRESSURE CONNECTION |
| Contact Adjustability | ACTUATION POINT NOT ADJUSTABLE |
| Contact Voltage Rating in Volts | 28.0 DC AT SEA LEVEL SINGLE VOLTAGE |
| Longest Horizontal Distance Between Mounting Centers | 3.000 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 |
|---|---|
| 555-2282 | 3/9 Design control — primary reference Northern Telecom Inc Telecom Distribution Div |
NSN 5930-00-259-8329 is a Switch,pressure, classified under FSC 5930, Switches. Status: active.
Key specifications for 5930-00-259-8329: Overall Height: 3.500 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Terminal Type: CONNECTOR, RECEPTACLE; Mounting Facility Pattern: TWO POSITION IN-LINE; Contact Load Current Rating: 3.0 AMPERES RESISTIVE LOAD SINGLE VOLTAGE. 13 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.