The Switch,rotary, cataloged under National Stock Number 5930-01-021-5587, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5930 (Switches) of the Electrical and Electronic Equipment Components group. Government technical data includes 26 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. 3 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog.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 | 5930-01-021-5587 |
| Item Name | Switch,rotary |
| FSC / FSG | 5930 / 59 — Switches |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Shaft Type | ROUND, FLATTED SINGLE ACTUATOR |
| Shaft Diameter | 0.250 INCHES NOMINAL SINGLE ACTUATOR IN |
| Switch Contact Basic Design | NONPILE-UP SYMMETRICAL |
| Terminal Type | PRINTED CIRCUIT |
| First Flat Length | 0.250 INCHES NOMINAL SINGLE ACTUATOR IN |
| Precious Material | GOLD |
| Rotor Through Connection Quantity | 8 EACH SECTION |
| Contact Load Current Rating | 200.0 MILLIAMPERES RESISTIVE LOAD AC AT SEA LEVEL |
| Contact Load Current Rating | 200.0 MILLIAMPERES RESISTIVE LOAD AND 250.0 MILLIAMPERES INDUCTIVE LOAD DC AT SEA LEVEL |
| Mounting Method | THREADED BUSHING WITH PANEL SEAL SINGLE MOUNTING FACILITY |
| Thread Length | 0.312 INCHES NOMINAL SINGLE MOUNTING FACILITY IN |
| Criticality Code Justification | FEAT |
| Pole Quantity | 1 EACH SECTION FRONT |
| Style Designator | WAFER, PRINTED BOARD, BUSHING MOUNT |
| Individual Section Quantity | 8 |
| Nonturn Device Type | SLOTTED BUSHING AT 3:00 OCLOCK |
| Nominal Thread Size | 0.375 INCHES SINGLE MOUNTING FACILITY IN |
| Shaft Length | 0.375 INCHES NOMINAL SINGLE ACTUATOR IN |
| Switch Actuator Stop Device Type | FIXED STOP SINGLE ACTUATOR |
| Contact Switching Action | BREAKS BEFORE MAKES EACH SECTION REAR |
| Contact Voltage Rating in Volts | 115.0 AC AT SEA LEVEL |
| Contact Voltage Rating in Volts | 30.0 DC AT SEA LEVEL |
| Precious Material and Location | CONTACT SURFACES GOLD |
| Operating Temp Range | -65.0 TO 125.0 CELSIUS DEGC |
| Thread Class | 2A SINGLE MOUNTING FACILITY A |
| Switch Actuator Positioning Increment | 30.0 DEGREES SINGLE ACTUATOR |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| DEMIL Code | DEMIL A — No Demilitarization Required |
| Hazard | Possible hazard — SDS may be required (DLA HMIC P) |
| Criticality Code | Y |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| 71BY23199-1-09N | 5/2 Secondary reference U.S. Government activity |
| 71-BY-23199-1-9N | 5/9 Secondary reference U.S. Government activity |
| C5228 | 3/2 Design control — primary reference U.S. Government activity |
NSN 5930-01-021-5587 is a Switch,rotary, classified under FSC 5930, Switches. Status: active.
Key specifications for 5930-01-021-5587: Shaft Type: ROUND, FLATTED SINGLE ACTUATOR; Overall Height: 0.687 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Shaft Diameter: 0.250 INCHES NOMINAL SINGLE ACTUATOR IN; Switch Contact Basic Design: NONPILE-UP SYMMETRICAL. 26 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.