The Switch,sensitive, cataloged under National Stock Number 5930-00-997-8162, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5930 (Switches) of the Electrical and Electronic Equipment Components group. Government technical data includes 9 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. 3 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 5930-00-997-8162 |
| Item Name | Switch,sensitive |
| FSC / FSG | 5930 / 59 — Switches |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Inclosure Type | FULLY INCLOSED |
| Switch Actuating Force | 17.0 OUNCES MAXIMUM OZ |
| Switch Release Force | 4.0 OUNCES MINIMUM OZ |
| Actuator Movement | 0.050 PRETRAVEL INCHES MAXIMUM AND 0.004 OVERTRAVEL INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.004 DIFFERENTIAL INCHES NOMINAL |
| Nonpile-Up Contact Arrangement | 1 POLE, DOUBLE THROW, ONE POSITION MOMENTARY SINGLE SWITCH UNIT |
| Maximum Voltage Rating in Volts | 115.0 AC AND 28.0 DC |
| Terminal Type and Quantity | 3 WIRE LEAD |
| Contact Load Current Rating at Maximum Rated Voltage | 7.000 AMPERES RESISTIVE DC AND 5.000 AMPERES RESISTIVE AC |
| Hazardous Locations/environmental Protection | SUBMERSIBLE |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| X31236 | 3/9 Design control — primary reference U.S. Government activity |
| 5720115-2 | 5/2 Secondary reference U.S. Government activity |
| 2XE63 | 5/9 Secondary reference U.S. Government activity |
NSN 5930-00-997-8162 is a Switch,sensitive, classified under FSC 5930, Switches. Status: active.
Key specifications for 5930-00-997-8162: Inclosure Type: FULLY INCLOSED; Switch Actuating Force: 17.0 OUNCES MAXIMUM OZ; Switch Release Force: 4.0 OUNCES MINIMUM OZ; Actuator Movement: 0.050 PRETRAVEL INCHES MAXIMUM AND 0.004 OVERTRAVEL INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.004 DIFFERENTIAL INCHES NOMINAL. 9 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.