The Switch,rotary, cataloged under National Stock Number 5930-00-868-9504, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5930 (Switches) of the Electrical and Electronic Equipment Components group. Government technical data includes 27 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. 3 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. 4 items share a part number with this NSN in the catalog (possible match — not a government interchangeability claim). Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 5930-00-868-9504 |
| Item Name | Switch,rotary |
| FSC / FSG | 5930 / 59 — Switches |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Shaft Type | ROUND, FLATTED SINGLE ACTUATOR |
| Shaft Diameter | 0.247 INCHES NOMINAL SINGLE ACTUATOR IN |
| Switch Contact Basic Design | NONPILE-UP SYMMETRICAL |
| Terminal Type | TAB W/SCREW |
| Mounting Facility Pattern | TWO POSITION IN-LINE SINGLE MOUNTING FACILITY |
| Overall Diameter | 1.974 INCHES MAXIMUM IN |
| First Flat Length | 0.437 INCHES NOMINAL SINGLE ACTUATOR IN |
| Contact Load Current Rating | 10.0 AMPERES RESISTIVE LOAD AND 10.0 AMPERES INDUCTIVE LOAD DC AT SEA LEVEL |
| Mounting Method | THREADED HOLE(S) SINGLE MOUNTING FACILITY |
| Pole Quantity | 1 EACH SECTION REAR |
| Style Designator | TAP, CIRCULAR, BUSHING MOUNT |
| Switch Actuator Momentary Position | COUNTERCLOCKWISE SINGLE ACTUATOR |
| Individual Section Quantity | 6 |
| Nominal Thread Size | 0.190 INCHES SINGLE MOUNTING FACILITY IN |
| Shaft Length | 0.782 INCHES NOMINAL SINGLE ACTUATOR IN |
| Switch Actuator Stop Device Type | FIXED STOP SINGLE ACTUATOR |
| Contact Switching Action | MAKES BEFORE BREAKS EACH SECTION REAR |
| Contact Voltage Rating in Volts | 28.0 DC AT SEA LEVEL |
| Thread Class | 2B SINGLE MOUNTING FACILITY |
| Switch Actuator Positioning Increment | 45.0 DEGREES SINGLE ACTUATOR |
| Switch Actuator Indexing Position Quantity | 6 SINGLE ACTUATOR |
| Thread Series Designator | UNF SINGLE MOUNTING FACILITY |
| Shaft Flat/slot Angular Location | 180.0 DEGREES FROM CONTACT POSITION 1 SINGLE ACTUATOR |
| Flat Height | 0.216 INCHES NOMINAL SINGLE ACTUATOR IN |
| Longest Horizontal Distance Between Mounting Centers | 1.594 INCHES NOMINAL SINGLE MOUNTING FACILITY IN |
| Throw Quantity | 5 EACH SECTION REAR |
| Hazardous Locations/environmental Protection | DUSTPROOF |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| 695892-3 | 3/2 Design control — primary reference U.S. Government activity |
| 1298-3 | 5/2 Secondary reference U.S. Government activity |
| FS-180 | 5/9 Secondary reference Pollak Joseph Corp |
NSN 5930-00-868-9504 is a Switch,rotary, classified under FSC 5930, Switches. Status: active.
4 possible matches (shared part number, not a government interchangeability claim): 6625-01-110-5845, 6220-01-127-5233, 5315-01-134-7614. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.
Key specifications for 5930-00-868-9504: Shaft Type: ROUND, FLATTED SINGLE ACTUATOR; Shaft Diameter: 0.247 INCHES NOMINAL SINGLE ACTUATOR IN; Switch Contact Basic Design: NONPILE-UP SYMMETRICAL; Terminal Type: TAB W/SCREW. 27 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.