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JULY 2026Technical Data Sheet

260-0879-00Switch,thermostatic

Tektronix, Inc. · NSN 5930-00-448-2655 · FSC 5930 · No Item Name Available
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NSN 5930-00-448-2655 — this item is cataloged by the U.S. Government under National Stock Number 5930-00-448-2655. Primary manufacturer part number: 260-0879-00.
Features
  • Switch,thermostatic — FSC 5930
  • Mounting Facility Pattern: TWO POSITION IN-LINE
  • Nonpile-Up Contact Arrangement: 1 POLE, SINGLE THROW, NORMALLY CLOSED, MOMENTARY ACTION
  • Temp Sensing Element Type: INTERNAL SENSOR
  • Contact Adjustability: DEACTUATION POINT NOT ADJUSTABLE AND ACTUATION POINT NOT ADJUSTABLE
  • Body Height: 0.314 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.344 INCHES MAXIMUM IN
  • Media for Which Designed: GAS OR LIQUID
  • Contact Stimulus Rating: 185.00 ACTUATION POINT MINIMUM DEGREES FAHRENHEIT AND 196.00 ACTUATION POINT MAXIMUM DEGREES FAHRENHEIT AND 154.00 DEACTUATION POINT MINIMUM DEGREES FAHRENHEIT AND 168.00 DEACTUATION POINT MAXIMUM DEGREES FAHRENHEIT AND 28.00 DIFFERENTIAL POINT NOMINAL DEGREES FAHRENHEIT
Applications
  • Circuit control and protection
  • Equipment power management
  • Signal routing
General Description

The Switch,thermostatic, cataloged under National Stock Number 5930-00-448-2655, 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 Tektronix, Inc.. Government technical data includes 14 verified specifications, sourced from the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This item has 6 commercial cross-references from 4 manufacturers, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 7 verified substitutes exist in the FLIS interchangeability database. Current acquisition status: Active.

Technical Specifications
ParameterValue
NSN5930-00-448-2655
Primary Part Number260-0879-00
Item NameSwitch,thermostatic
FSC / FSG5930 / 59 — No Item Name Available
ManufacturerTektronix, Inc.
StatusACTIVE
Mounting Facility PatternTWO POSITION IN-LINE
Nonpile-Up Contact Arrangement1 POLE, SINGLE THROW, NORMALLY CLOSED, MOMENTARY ACTION
Temp Sensing Element TypeINTERNAL SENSOR
Contact AdjustabilityDEACTUATION POINT NOT ADJUSTABLE AND ACTUATION POINT NOT ADJUSTABLE
Body Height0.314 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.344 INCHES MAXIMUM IN
Media for Which DesignedGAS OR LIQUID
Contact Stimulus Rating185.00 ACTUATION POINT MINIMUM DEGREES FAHRENHEIT AND 196.00 ACTUATION POINT MAXIMUM DEGREES FAHRENHEIT AND 154.00 DEACTUATION POINT MINIMUM DEGREES FAHRENHEIT AND 168.00 DEACTUATION POINT MAXIMUM DEGREES FAHRENHEIT AND 28.00 DIFFERENTIAL POINT NOMINAL DEGREES FAHRENHEIT
Style DesignatorDISC W/FLANGE
Terminal TypeTAB, SOLDER LUG
Distance Between Mounting Facility Centers0.938 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Contact Load Current Rating8.3 AMPERES RESISTIVE LOAD SINGLE VOLTAGE
Mounting MethodBRACKET(S)
Contact Action StimulusINCREASE
Contact Voltage Rating in Volts120.0 AC AT SEA LEVEL SINGLE VOLTAGE
Lifecycle & Compliance
Acquisition StatusACTIVE
HAZMATNo
Verified Substitutes 7
4730-00-266-0538SAE J513 6-4 010102BA INTERCHANGEABLE
Adapter,straight,pipe to Tube
Sae International Dba Sae International
5330-00-291-4829110221 INTERCHANGEABLE
Packing,preformed
Arrowhead Products Corp
5940-00-810-6269013-2019-00-0-479 INTERCHANGEABLE
Terminal,stud
Itt Cannon Rf Products
4310-01-157-36252021097402 INTERCHANGEABLE
Crankshaft,compressor
Quincy Compressor Division of Coltec Industries Inc Dba Quincy Compressor Div Quincy Compressor
5342-01-190-1591115159-00 INTERCHANGEABLE
Retainer
Parker-Hannifin Corporation Dba Pneutronics Div Hydraulic Valve Division
5310-01-266-3009 INTERCHANGEABLE
Washer,lock
5310-01-382-7645110221 INTERCHANGEABLE
Washer,key
Triumph Engine Control Systems Llc
Cross-Reference Index
Part NumberManufacturer
36T21 ST#11071 Therm-O-Disc Incorporated (USA)
110221 Essex Group Inc Controls Div Lexington Plant
430-368 Essex Group Inc Controls Div Lexington Plant
260-0879-00 PRIMARY Tektronix, Inc. (USA)
20700L66-321 Texas Instruments Inc Control Products Div (USA)
110368L191 Essex Group Inc Controls Div Lexington Plant
Related Parts
4730-00-266-0538INTERCHANGEABLE
ADAPTER,STRAIGHT,PIPE TO TUBE
SAE J513 6-4 010102BA
5330-00-291-4829INTERCHANGEABLE
PACKING,PREFORMED
110221
5940-00-810-6269INTERCHANGEABLE
TERMINAL,STUD
013-2019-00-0-479
4310-01-157-3625INTERCHANGEABLE
CRANKSHAFT,COMPRESSOR
2021097402
5342-01-190-1591INTERCHANGEABLE
RETAINER
115159-00
5310-01-266-3009INTERCHANGEABLE
WASHER,LOCK
5310-01-382-7645INTERCHANGEABLE
WASHER,KEY
110221

Frequently Asked Questions

What is NSN 5930-00-448-2655?

NSN 5930-00-448-2655 is a Switch,thermostatic, manufactured by Tektronix, Inc., classified under FSC 5930 (No Item Name Available). Status: active.

What are the part numbers for NSN 5930-00-448-2655?

NSN 5930-00-448-2655 has 6 cross-referenced part numbers: 36T21 ST#11071 (Therm-O-Disc Incorporated), 110221 (Essex Group Inc Controls Div Lexington Plant), 430-368 (Essex Group Inc Controls Div Lexington Plant), 260-0879-00 (Tektronix, Inc.), 20700L66-321 (Texas Instruments Inc Control Products Div) and 1 more.

What NSN replaces 5930-00-448-2655?

There are 7 known substitutes for 5930-00-448-2655: 4730-00-266-0538, 5330-00-291-4829, 5940-00-810-6269 and 4 more. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.

What are the specifications of 260-0879-00?

Key specifications for 260-0879-00: Mounting Facility Pattern: TWO POSITION IN-LINE; Nonpile-Up Contact Arrangement: 1 POLE, SINGLE THROW, NORMALLY CLOSED, MOMENTARY ACTION; Temp Sensing Element Type: INTERNAL SENSOR; Contact Adjustability: DEACTUATION POINT NOT ADJUSTABLE AND ACTUATION POINT NOT ADJUSTABLE. 17 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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