The Switch,rotary, cataloged under National Stock Number 5930-00-592-3444, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5930 (Switches) of the Electrical and Electronic Equipment Components group. The manufacturer of record is Electro Switch Corp Div Electroswitch. Government technical data includes 19 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. The record lists 1 manufacturer part number for this item, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 1 additional reference document (drawings, advisory and superseded references) is recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 5930-00-592-3444 |
| Primary Part Number | 2J56B5-2 |
| Item Name | Switch,rotary |
| FSC / FSG | 5930 / 59 — Switches |
| Manufacturer | Electro Switch Corp Div Electroswitch |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Shaft Type | ROUND SINGLE ACTUATOR |
| Shaft Diameter | 0.250 INCHES NOMINAL SINGLE ACTUATOR IN |
| Switch Contact Basic Design | NONPILE-UP SYMMETRICAL |
| Terminal Type | TAB, SOLDER LUG |
| Mounting Facility Pattern | TWO POSITION IN-LINE SINGLE MOUNTING FACILITY |
| Contact Load Current Rating | 5.0 AMPERES RESISTIVE LOAD AC AT SEA LEVEL |
| Pole Quantity | 2 EACH SECTION FRONT |
| Individual Section Quantity | 2 |
| Nominal Thread Size | 0.138 INCHES SINGLE MOUNTING FACILITY IN |
| Shaft Length | 1.000 INCHES NOMINAL SINGLE ACTUATOR IN |
| Switch Actuator Stop Device Type | ADJUSTABLE STOP SINGLE ACTUATOR |
| Contact Switching Action | BREAKS BEFORE MAKES EACH SECTION FRONT |
| Contact Voltage Rating in Volts | 125.0 AC AT SEA LEVEL |
| Switch Actuator Positioning Increment | 30.0 DEGREES SINGLE ACTUATOR |
| Thread Quantity Per Inch | 32 SINGLE MOUNTING FACILITY |
| Switch Actuator Indexing Position Quantity | 5 SINGLE ACTUATOR |
| Thread Series Designator | UNIFIED NATIONAL COARSE (UNC) SINGLE MOUNTING FACILITY |
| Longest Horizontal Distance Between Mounting Centers | 1.375 INCHES NOMINAL SINGLE MOUNTING FACILITY IN |
| Throw Quantity | 5 EACH SECTION FRONT |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| DEMIL Code | DEMIL A — No Demilitarization Required |
| Hazard | Possible hazard — SDS may be required (DLA HMIC P) |
| Criticality Code | X |
| Part Number | Manufacturer |
|---|---|
| 2J56B5-2 PRIMARY | Electro Switch Corp Div Electroswitch (USA) |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| 2J56B5-2 | 5/9 Secondary reference Shallcross Inc |
NSN 5930-00-592-3444 is a Switch,rotary, manufactured by Electro Switch Corp Div Electroswitch, classified under FSC 5930, Switches. Status: active.
NSN 5930-00-592-3444 has 1 manufacturer part number on file: 2J56B5-2 (Electro Switch Corp Div Electroswitch).
Key specifications for 2J56B5-2: Shaft Type: ROUND SINGLE ACTUATOR; Shaft Diameter: 0.250 INCHES NOMINAL SINGLE ACTUATOR IN; Switch Contact Basic Design: NONPILE-UP SYMMETRICAL; Terminal Type: TAB, SOLDER LUG. 19 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.