The Switch,reed, cataloged under National Stock Number 5930-00-596-6916, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5930 (Switches) of the Electrical and Electronic Equipment Components group. The manufacturer of record is Raytheon Company Dba Raytheon. Government technical data includes 8 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through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 3 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. 1 item shares a part number with this NSN in the catalog (possible match — not a government interchangeability claim). Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 5930-00-596-6916 |
| Primary Part Number | 618498-1 |
| Item Name | Switch,reed |
| FSC / FSG | 5930 / 59 — Switches |
| Manufacturer | Raytheon Company Dba Raytheon |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Body Diameter | 2.623 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Body Style | UNCASED |
| Mounting Method | PANEL |
| Switch Actuating Force | 0.5 AMPERE-TURNS MAXIMUM |
| Body Length | 3.750 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Maximum Voltage Rating in Volts | 28.0 DC |
| Terminal Type and Quantity | 1 SOCKET, INTEGRATED WIRE TERMINATION |
| Contact Load Current Rating at Maximum Rated Voltage | 3.000 AMPERES RESISTIVE DC |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| 618498-1 PRIMARY | Raytheon Company Dba Raytheon (USA) |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| 20C0130900 | 5/9 Secondary reference Controls Development Corp |
| 65-1336-01 | 5/9 Secondary reference Key Tronic Corp |
| 618498 | D/9 Drawing number reference only Raytheon Company Dba Raytheon |
NSN 5930-00-596-6916 is a Switch,reed, manufactured by Raytheon Company Dba Raytheon, classified under FSC 5930, Switches. Status: active.
NSN 5930-00-596-6916 has 1 manufacturer part number on file: 618498-1 (Raytheon Company Dba Raytheon).
1 possible match (shared part number, not a government interchangeability claim): 6650-01-521-5889. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.
Key specifications for 618498-1: Body Diameter: 2.623 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Body Style: UNCASED; Mounting Method: PANEL; Switch Actuating Force: 0.5 AMPERE-TURNS MAXIMUM. 8 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.