The Switch,box, cataloged under National Stock Number 5930-00-422-4979, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5930 (Switches) of the Electrical and Electronic Equipment Components group. Government technical data includes 10 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. 1 additional reference document (drawings, advisory and superseded references) is recorded in the U.S. Government catalog.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 | 5930-00-422-4979 |
| Item Name | Switch,box |
| FSC / FSG | 5930 / 59 — Switches |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Body Style | W/ FRONT OPERATOR |
| Actuator Style | CAST/STAMPED |
| Body Width | 21.719 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Body Height | 10.406 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Body Length | 39.000 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Nonpile-Up Contact Arrangement | 3 POLE, DOUBLE THROW, BOTH POSITIONS MAINTAINED SINGLE SWITCH UNIT |
| Maximum Voltage Rating in Volts | 240.0 AC AND 250.0 DC |
| Test Data Document | 81348-W-S-865 SPECIFICATION (INCLUDES ENGINEERING TYPE BULLETINS, BROCHURES,ETC., THAT REFLECT SPECIFICATION TYPE DATA IN SPECIFICATION FORMAT; EXCLUDES COMMERCIAL CATALOGS, INDUSTRY DIRECTORIES, AND SIMILAR TRADE PUBLICATIONS, REFLECTING GENERAL TYPE DATA ON CERTAIN ENVIRONMENTAL AND PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS AND TEST CONDITIONS THAT ARE SHOWN AS "TYPICAL", "AVERAGE", "NOMINAL", ETC.). |
| Actuator Height | 2.156 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Contact Load Current Rating at Maximum Rated Voltage | 600.000 AMPERES RESISTIVE DC AND 600.000 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 |
|---|---|
| DTQ5736 | 3/9 Design control — primary reference Challenger Electrical Equipment Corp |
NSN 5930-00-422-4979 is a Switch,box, classified under FSC 5930, Switches. Status: active.
Key specifications for 5930-00-422-4979: Body Style: W/ FRONT OPERATOR; Actuator Style: CAST/STAMPED; Body Width: 21.719 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Body Height: 10.406 INCHES NOMINAL IN. 10 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.