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40063Switch,pressure

Hydra-Electric Company Dba Hydra-Electric Co · NSN 5930-00-538-5560 · FSC 5930 · No Item Name Available
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NSN 5930-00-538-5560 — this item is cataloged by the U.S. Government under National Stock Number 5930-00-538-5560. Primary manufacturer part number: 40063.
Features
  • Switch,pressure — FSC 5930
  • Nonpile-Up Contact Arrangement: 1 POLE, DOUBLE THROW, BOTH POSITIONS MAINTAINED
  • Thread Series Designator: UNF SINGLE PRESSURE CONNECTION
  • Body Diameter: 2.370 INCHES NOMINAL IN
  • Contact Action Stimulus: INCREASE
  • Thread Class: 3B SINGLE PRESSURE CONNECTION
  • Body Length: 1.760 INCHES NOMINAL IN
  • Mounting Facility Pattern: FOUR POSITION RECTANGULAR
Applications
  • Circuit control and protection
  • Equipment power management
  • Signal routing
General Description

The Switch,pressure, cataloged under National Stock Number 5930-00-538-5560, 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 Hydra-Electric Company Dba Hydra-Electric Co. Government technical data includes 24 verified specifications, sourced from the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This item has 2 commercial cross-references from 2 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
NSN5930-00-538-5560
Primary Part Number40063
Item NameSwitch,pressure
FSC / FSG5930 / 59 — No Item Name Available
ManufacturerHydra-Electric Company Dba Hydra-Electric Co
StatusACTIVE
Nonpile-Up Contact Arrangement1 POLE, DOUBLE THROW, BOTH POSITIONS MAINTAINED
Thread Series DesignatorUNF SINGLE PRESSURE CONNECTION
Body Diameter2.370 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Contact Action StimulusINCREASE
Thread Class3B SINGLE PRESSURE CONNECTION
Body Length1.760 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Mounting Facility PatternFOUR POSITION RECTANGULAR
Style DesignatorCYLINDRICAL W/MOUNTING LUGS
Nominal Thread Size0.4375 INCHES SINGLE PRESSURE CONNECTION IN
Media for Which DesignedGAS
Features ProvidedHERMETICALLY SEALED CASE
Inside Diameter0.438 INCHES NOMINAL SINGLE CONNECTION IN
Contact Stimulus Rating35.00 ACTUATION POINT NOMINAL POUNDS PER SQUARE INCH AND 5.00 DIFFERENTIAL POINT NOMINAL POUNDS PER SQUARE INCH
Pressure Switch TypeGAGE
Thread Quantity Per Inch20 SINGLE PRESSURE CONNECTION
Longest Horizontal Distance Between Mounting Centers2.125 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Longest Vertical Distance Between Mounting Centers2.125 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Terminal TypeWIRE LEAD
Mounting MethodBRACKET(S) AND UNTHREADED HOLE(S)
Contact Load Current Rating4.0 AMPERES RESISTIVE LOAD SINGLE VOLTAGE
Contact AdjustabilityDEACTUATION POINT NOT ADJUSTABLE AND ACTUATION POINT NOT ADJUSTABLE
Unthreaded Mounting Hole Diameter0.219 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.233 INCHES MAXIMUM IN
Pressure Connector TypePLAIN, THREADED INTERNAL SINGLE CONNECTION
Contact Voltage Rating in Volts29.0 DC AT SEA LEVEL SINGLE VOLTAGE
Lifecycle & Compliance
Acquisition StatusACTIVE
HAZMATNo
Verified Substitutes 7
5996-00-022-3050C702870612 INTERCHANGEABLE
Amplifier,magnetic
Kearfott Corporation Div Guidance and Navigation Division
5850-00-552-97102-438ASAT2A INTERCHANGEABLE
Transmitter,infrared
Joint Electronics Type Designation System
4940-00-624-0684 INTERCHANGEABLE
Maintenance Platform
5120-00-766-474840063 INTERCHANGEABLE
Puller,mechanical
Napco International Llc Dba Napco International Inc
2530-01-291-5921 INTERCHANGEABLE
Wheel Assembly,pneumatic Tire
5330-01-522-029540063-11 INTERCHANGEABLE
Gasket
Brantner and Associates, Inc.
8465-01-532-642440063 INTERCHANGEABLE
Hydration System
Camelbak Products, Llc Dba Camelbak
Cross-Reference Index
Part NumberManufacturer
40063 PRIMARY Hydra-Electric Company Dba Hydra-Electric Co (USA)
40063 Custom Control Sensors, Llc (USA)
Related Parts
5996-00-022-3050INTERCHANGEABLE
AMPLIFIER,MAGNETIC
C702870612
5850-00-552-9710INTERCHANGEABLE
TRANSMITTER,INFRARED
2-438ASAT2A
4940-00-624-0684INTERCHANGEABLE
MAINTENANCE PLATFORM
5120-00-766-4748INTERCHANGEABLE
PULLER,MECHANICAL
40063
2530-01-291-5921INTERCHANGEABLE
WHEEL ASSEMBLY,PNEUMATIC TIRE
5330-01-522-0295INTERCHANGEABLE
GASKET
40063-11
8465-01-532-6424INTERCHANGEABLE
HYDRATION SYSTEM
40063

Frequently Asked Questions

What is NSN 5930-00-538-5560?

NSN 5930-00-538-5560 is a Switch,pressure, manufactured by Hydra-Electric Company Dba Hydra-Electric Co, classified under FSC 5930 (No Item Name Available). Status: active.

What are the part numbers for NSN 5930-00-538-5560?

NSN 5930-00-538-5560 has 2 cross-referenced part numbers: 40063 (Hydra-Electric Company Dba Hydra-Electric Co), 40063 (Custom Control Sensors, Llc).

What NSN replaces 5930-00-538-5560?

There are 7 known substitutes for 5930-00-538-5560: 5996-00-022-3050, 5850-00-552-9710, 4940-00-624-0684 and 4 more. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.

What are the specifications of 40063?

Key specifications for 40063: Overall Width: 2.620 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Nonpile-Up Contact Arrangement: 1 POLE, DOUBLE THROW, BOTH POSITIONS MAINTAINED; Thread Series Designator: UNF SINGLE PRESSURE CONNECTION; Body Diameter: 2.370 INCHES NOMINAL IN. 27 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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