The Switch,rotary, cataloged under National Stock Number 5930-00-356-2287, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5930 (Switches) of the Electrical and Electronic Equipment Components group. Government technical data includes 27 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. 3 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog.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 | 5930-00-356-2287 |
| Item Name | Switch,rotary |
| FSC / FSG | 5930 / 59 — Switches |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Shaft Type | ROUND, FLATTED SINGLE ACTUATOR |
| Shaft Diameter | 0.250 INCHES NOMINAL SINGLE ACTUATOR IN |
| Switch Contact Basic Design | NONPILE-UP SYMMETRICAL AND NONPILE-UP NONSYMMETRICAL |
| Nonturn Device Radius | 0.531 INCHES NOMINAL AT 2:00 OCLOCK IN |
| Terminal Type | TAB, SOLDER LUG |
| Overall Diameter | 1.562 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| First Flat Length | 0.500 INCHES NOMINAL SINGLE ACTUATOR IN |
| Detent Rotational Torque Range | +30.000 TO 40.000 INCH-OUNCES SINGLE ACTUATOR IN |
| Contact Load Current Rating | 220.0 MILLIAMPERES RESISTIVE LOAD AND 1.5 AMPERES RESISTIVE LOAD DC AT SEA LEVEL |
| Contact Load Current Rating | 230.0 MILLIAMPERES RESISTIVE LOAD AND 1.75 AMPERES RESISTIVE LOAD AC AT SEA LEVEL |
| Mounting Method | THREADED BUSHING SINGLE MOUNTING FACILITY |
| Thread Length | 0.250 INCHES NOMINAL SINGLE MOUNTING FACILITY IN |
| Pole Quantity | 1 THIRD SECTION REAR |
| Pole Quantity | 1 FIFTH SECTION REAR |
| Pole Quantity | 1 SECOND SECTION REAR |
| Pole Quantity | 1 SIXTH SECTION REAR |
| Pole Quantity | 1 FOURTH SECTION REAR |
| Style Designator | CIRCULAR WAFER, BUSHING MOUNT |
| Individual Section Quantity | 6 |
| Nonturn Device Type | TAB AT 2:00 OCLOCK |
| Nominal Thread Size | 0.375 INCHES SINGLE MOUNTING FACILITY IN |
| Shaft Length | 5.438 INCHES NOMINAL SINGLE ACTUATOR IN |
| Switch Actuator Stop Device Type | FIXED STOP SINGLE ACTUATOR |
| Contact Switching Action | MAKES BEFORE BREAKS FIFTH SECTION REAR |
| Contact Switching Action | MAKES BEFORE BREAKS FOURTH SECTION REAR |
| Contact Switching Action | MAKES BEFORE BREAKS THIRD SECTION REAR |
| Contact Switching Action | MAKES BEFORE BREAKS SECOND SECTION REAR |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| G2935-4MLW6 | 5/9 Secondary reference U.S. Government activity |
| 2935-4MLR-6 | 5/2 Secondary reference U.S. Government activity |
| SC-C-83889 | 3/2 Design control — primary reference U.S. Government activity |
NSN 5930-00-356-2287 is a Switch,rotary, classified under FSC 5930, Switches. Status: active.
Key specifications for 5930-00-356-2287: Shaft Type: ROUND, FLATTED SINGLE ACTUATOR; Overall Height: 1.562 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Shaft Diameter: 0.250 INCHES NOMINAL SINGLE ACTUATOR IN; Switch Contact Basic Design: NONPILE-UP SYMMETRICAL AND NONPILE-UP NONSYMMETRICAL. 27 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.