The Switch,rotary, cataloged under National Stock Number 5930-00-259-9575, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5930 (Switches) of the Electrical and Electronic Equipment Components group. Government technical data includes 20 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. 1 additional reference document (drawings, advisory and superseded references) is recorded in the U.S. Government catalog.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 | 5930-00-259-9575 |
| Item Name | Switch,rotary |
| FSC / FSG | 5930 / 59 — Switches |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Switch Contact Basic Design | NONPILE-UP SYMMETRICAL |
| Terminal Type | TAB W/SCREW |
| Mounting Facility Pattern | TWO POSITION IN-LINE SINGLE MOUNTING FACILITY |
| Contact Load Current Rating | 5.0 AMPERES RESISTIVE LOAD AC AT SEA LEVEL |
| Contact Load Current Rating | 10.0 AMPERES RESISTIVE LOAD DC AT SEA LEVEL |
| Mounting Method | THREADED HOLE(S) SINGLE MOUNTING FACILITY |
| Pole Quantity | 2 SINGLE SECTION FRONT |
| Individual Section Quantity | 1 |
| Features Provided | ACTUATOR KNOB |
| Nominal Thread Size | 0.164 INCHES SINGLE MOUNTING FACILITY IN |
| Knob Manufacturer Part Number | MODLEFE |
| Contact Switching Action | BREAKS BEFORE MAKES SINGLE SECTION FRONT |
| Contact Voltage Rating in Volts | 125.0 DC AT SEA LEVEL |
| Contact Voltage Rating in Volts | 250.0 AC AT SEA LEVEL |
| Switch Actuator Positioning Increment | 90.0 DEGREES SINGLE ACTUATOR |
| Thread Quantity Per Inch | 32 SINGLE MOUNTING FACILITY |
| Switch Actuator Indexing Position Quantity | 4 SINGLE ACTUATOR |
| Thread Series Designator | UNIFIED NATIONAL COARSE (UNC) SINGLE MOUNTING FACILITY |
| Longest Horizontal Distance Between Mounting Centers | 1.250 INCHES NOMINAL SINGLE MOUNTING FACILITY IN |
| Throw Quantity | 4 SINGLE SECTION FRONT |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| MODEL831 | 3/1 Design control — primary reference Leviton Mfg of Canada Ltd |
NSN 5930-00-259-9575 is a Switch,rotary, classified under FSC 5930, Switches. Status: active.
Key specifications for 5930-00-259-9575: Switch Contact Basic Design: NONPILE-UP SYMMETRICAL; Terminal Type: TAB W/SCREW; Mounting Facility Pattern: TWO POSITION IN-LINE SINGLE MOUNTING FACILITY; Contact Load Current Rating: 5.0 AMPERES RESISTIVE LOAD AC AT SEA LEVEL. 20 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.