The Switch,reed, cataloged under National Stock Number 5930-01-018-2788, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5930 (Switches) of the Electrical and Electronic Equipment Components group. Government technical data includes 10 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. 2 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. 1 item shares a part number with this NSN in the catalog (possible match — not a government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 | 5930-01-018-2788 |
| Item Name | Switch,reed |
| FSC / FSG | 5930 / 59 — Switches |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Body Diameter | 0.092 INCHES MAXIMUM IN |
| Body Style | UNCASED |
| Mounting Method | TERMINAL |
| Switch Actuating Force | 62.5 AMPERE-TURNS NOMINAL |
| Switch Release Force | 27.5 AMPERE-TURNS NOMINAL |
| Body Length | 0.635 INCHES MAXIMUM IN |
| Nonpile-Up Contact Arrangement | 1 POLE, SINGLE THROW, BOTH POSITIONS MAINTAINED SINGLE SWITCH UNIT |
| Maximum Voltage Rating in Volts | 28.0 DC |
| Terminal Type and Quantity | 2 WIRE LEAD |
| Contact Load Current Rating at Maximum Rated Voltage | 10.000 MILLIAMPERES 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 |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| 161-5001-001 | 3/9 Design control — primary reference U.S. Government activity |
| MTRF-2-35AT | 5/9 Secondary reference Hamlin Inc |
NSN 5930-01-018-2788 is a Switch,reed, classified under FSC 5930, Switches. Status: active.
1 possible match (shared part number, not a government interchangeability claim): 2530-01-479-1172. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.
Key specifications for 5930-01-018-2788: Body Diameter: 0.092 INCHES MAXIMUM IN; Body Style: UNCASED; Mounting Method: TERMINAL; Switch Actuating Force: 62.5 AMPERE-TURNS NOMINAL. 10 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.