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7973708Switch,sensitive

U S Army Tank Automotive Command Amsta-Im-Mm · NSN 5930-00-296-5463 · FSC 5930 · No Item Name Available
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NSN 5930-00-296-5463 — this item is cataloged by the U.S. Government under National Stock Number 5930-00-296-5463. Primary manufacturer part number: 7973708.
Features
  • Switch,sensitive — FSC 5930
  • Switch Release Force: 4.0 OUNCES MINIMUM OZ
  • Switch Actuating Force: 72.0 OUNCES NOMINAL OZ
  • Contact Load Current Rating at Maximum Rated Voltage: 10.000 AMPERES INDUCTIVE DC
  • Actuator Style: ROUND
  • Actuator Free Position Height: 2.406 INCHES NOMINAL IN
  • Maximum Voltage Rating in Volts: 28.0 DC
  • Inclosure Type: FULLY INCLOSED
Applications
  • Circuit control and protection
  • Equipment power management
  • Signal routing
General Description

The Switch,sensitive, cataloged under National Stock Number 5930-00-296-5463, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5930 (No Item Name Available) of the Electrical and Electronic Equipment Components group. The primary manufacturer of record is U S Army Tank Automotive Command Amsta-Im-Mm. Government technical data includes 12 verified specifications, sourced from the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This item has 5 commercial cross-references from 4 manufacturers, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 6 verified substitutes exist in the FLIS interchangeability database. Current acquisition status: Active.

Technical Specifications
ParameterValue
NSN5930-00-296-5463
Primary Part Number7973708
Item NameSwitch,sensitive
FSC / FSG5930 / 59 — No Item Name Available
ManufacturerU S Army Tank Automotive Command Amsta-Im-Mm
StatusACTIVE
Switch Release Force4.0 OUNCES MINIMUM OZ
Switch Actuating Force72.0 OUNCES NOMINAL OZ
Contact Load Current Rating at Maximum Rated Voltage10.000 AMPERES INDUCTIVE DC
Actuator StyleROUND
Actuator Free Position Height2.406 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Maximum Voltage Rating in Volts28.0 DC
Inclosure TypeFULLY INCLOSED
Actuator Diameter0.325 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Terminal Type and Quantity2 WIRE LEAD
Actuator Movement0.078 PRETRAVEL INCHES MAXIMUM AND 0.031 OVERTRAVEL INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.020 DIFFERENTIAL INCHES MAXIMUM
Nonpile-Up Contact Arrangement1 POLE, SINGLE THROW, NORMALLY OPEN, MOMENTARY ACTION SINGLE SWITCH UNIT
Hazardous Locations/environmental ProtectionDUSTPROOF AND WATERTIGHT AND SALT SPRAY RESISTANT
Lifecycle & Compliance
Acquisition StatusACTIVE
HAZMATNo
Verified Substitutes 6
5905-00-523-5833P433-101 INTERCHANGEABLE
Resistance Element
Teledyne Brown Engineering, Inc. Dba Teledyne Advanced Electronic Solutions Div Teledyne Advanced Electronic Solutions
5945-00-654-38045901-1 INTERCHANGEABLE
Relay,electromagnetic
Clayton Manufacturing Company
4820-01-221-7397N63155 INTERCHANGEABLE
Collar,stem,valve
Leslie Controls, Inc. Dba Leslie Controls Inc
5133-01-279-7575 INTERCHANGEABLE
Drill,multi-Step
2590-01-350-4238 INTERCHANGEABLE
Locking Wedge
5895-01-554-96675901-1 INTERCHANGEABLE
Case,electronic Communications E
Royal Case Co Inc
Cross-Reference Index
Part NumberManufacturer
59011 Ank Technology, Inc (USA)
2HF2 Saint Technologies Inc (USA)
7973708 PRIMARY U S Army Tank Automotive Command Amsta-Im-Mm (USA)
1VB12 Honeywell International Inc. Dba Honeyweel Sensing & Controls (USA)
2PF2 Honeywell International Inc. Dba Honeyweel Sensing & Controls (USA)
Related Parts
5905-00-523-5833INTERCHANGEABLE
RESISTANCE ELEMENT
P433-101
5945-00-654-3804INTERCHANGEABLE
RELAY,ELECTROMAGNETIC
5901-1
4820-01-221-7397INTERCHANGEABLE
COLLAR,STEM,VALVE
N63155
5133-01-279-7575INTERCHANGEABLE
DRILL,MULTI-STEP
2590-01-350-4238INTERCHANGEABLE
LOCKING WEDGE
5895-01-554-9667INTERCHANGEABLE
CASE,ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS E
5901-1

Frequently Asked Questions

What is NSN 5930-00-296-5463?

NSN 5930-00-296-5463 is a Switch,sensitive, manufactured by U S Army Tank Automotive Command Amsta-Im-Mm, classified under FSC 5930 (No Item Name Available). Status: active.

What are the part numbers for NSN 5930-00-296-5463?

NSN 5930-00-296-5463 has 5 cross-referenced part numbers: 59011 (Ank Technology, Inc), 2HF2 (Saint Technologies Inc), 7973708 (U S Army Tank Automotive Command Amsta-Im-Mm), 1VB12 (Honeywell International Inc. Dba Honeyweel Sensing & Controls), 2PF2 (Honeywell International Inc. Dba Honeyweel Sensing & Controls).

What NSN replaces 5930-00-296-5463?

There are 6 known substitutes for 5930-00-296-5463: 5905-00-523-5833, 5945-00-654-3804, 4820-01-221-7397 and 3 more. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.

What are the specifications of 7973708?

Key specifications for 7973708: Switch Release Force: 4.0 OUNCES MINIMUM OZ; Overall Length: 2.740 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Switch Actuating Force: 72.0 OUNCES NOMINAL OZ; Contact Load Current Rating at Maximum Rated Voltage: 10.000 AMPERES INDUCTIVE DC. 15 total characteristics are documented in the Federal Logistics Information System.

Validated with multiple authoritative sources, including Government, OEM, and Certified sources.
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