The Switch Section,rotary, cataloged under National Stock Number 5930-00-871-8545, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5930 (Switches) of the Electrical and Electronic Equipment Components group. The manufacturer of record is Electro Switch Corp. Dba Oak Grisgsby 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through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 1 additional reference document (drawings, advisory and superseded references) is recorded in the U.S. Government catalog.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 | 5930-00-871-8545 |
| Primary Part Number | 242355-RK |
| Item Name | Switch Section,rotary |
| FSC / FSG | 5930 / 59 — Switches |
| Manufacturer | Electro Switch Corp. Dba Oak Grisgsby Div Electroswitch |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Switch Contact Basic Design | NONPILE-UP SYMMETRICAL |
| Terminal Type | TAB, SOLDER LUG |
| Contact Load Current Rating | 350.0 MILLIAMPERES RESISTIVE LOAD DC AT ALTITUDE |
| Contact Load Current Rating | 500.0 MILLIAMPERES RESISTIVE LOAD AND 50.0 MILLIAMPERES INDUCTIVE LOAD DC AT SEA LEVEL |
| Contact Load Current Rating | 70.0 MILLIAMPERES RESISTIVE LOAD AC AT ALTITUDE |
| Contact Load Current Rating | 50.0 MILLIAMPERES RESISTIVE LOAD AC AT SEA LEVEL |
| Mounting Method | STRUT SINGLE MOUNTING FACILITY |
| Unthreaded Mounting Hole Diameter | 0.126 INCHES NOMINAL SINGLE MOUNTING FACILITY IN |
| Pole Quantity | 1 SINGLE SECTION FRONT |
| Style Designator | SWITCH SECTION, ROTARY |
| Contact Switching Action | BREAKS BEFORE MAKES SINGLE SECTION FRONT |
| Contact Voltage Rating in Volts | 300.0 AC AT SEA LEVEL |
| Contact Voltage Rating in Volts | 30.0 DC AT ALTITUDE |
| Contact Voltage Rating in Volts | 30.0 DC AT SEA LEVEL |
| Contact Voltage Rating in Volts | 150.0 AC AT ALTITUDE |
| Operating Temp Range | -65.0 TO 85.0 CELSIUS DEGC |
| Longest Horizontal Distance Between Mounting Centers | 1.563 INCHES NOMINAL SINGLE MOUNTING FACILITY IN |
| Throw Quantity | 2 SINGLE SECTION FRONT |
| Body Thickness | 0.062 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| 242355-RK | Electro Switch Corp. Dba Oak Grisgsby Div Electroswitch (USA) |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| 269-2594-010 | 3/9 Design control — primary reference Rockwell Collins, Inc. Dba Collins Aerospace Government Systems Div Collins Aerospace - Government Systems |
NSN 5930-00-871-8545 is a Switch Section,rotary, manufactured by Electro Switch Corp. Dba Oak Grisgsby Div Electroswitch, classified under FSC 5930, Switches. Status: active.
NSN 5930-00-871-8545 has 1 manufacturer part number on file: 242355-RK (Electro Switch Corp. Dba Oak Grisgsby Div Electroswitch).
Key specifications for 242355-RK: Overall Height: 1.844 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Switch Contact Basic Design: NONPILE-UP SYMMETRICAL; Terminal Type: TAB, SOLDER LUG; Contact Load Current Rating: 350.0 MILLIAMPERES RESISTIVE LOAD DC AT ALTITUDE. 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.