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JULY 2026Technical Data Sheet

MIL-S-8805Switch,sensitive

Military Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M · NSN 5930-01-046-2490 · FSC 5930 · No Item Name Available
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NSN 5930-01-046-2490 — this item is cataloged by the U.S. Government under National Stock Number 5930-01-046-2490. Primary manufacturer part number: MIL-S-8805.
Features
  • Switch,sensitive — FSC 5930
  • Center to Center Distance Between Mounting Facilities Parallel to Length: 1.000 INCHES NOMINAL IN
  • Body Style: HOLE MOUNTED
  • Maximum Voltage Rating in Volts: 115.0 AC AND 28.0 DC
  • Terminal Type and Quantity: 3 SCREW
  • Actuator Style: ROLLER ARM
  • Switch Actuating Force: 7.0 OUNCES MAXIMUM OZ
  • Actuator Free Position Height: 1.125 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Applications
  • Circuit control and protection
  • Equipment power management
  • Signal routing
  • Applications requiring Plastic Case construction
General Description

The Switch,sensitive, cataloged under National Stock Number 5930-01-046-2490, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5930 (No Item Name Available) of the Electrical and Electronic Equipment Components group. The primary manufacturer of record is Military Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M. Government technical data includes 23 verified specifications, sourced from the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This item has 6 commercial cross-references from 4 manufacturers, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 12 verified substitutes exist in the FLIS interchangeability database. Current acquisition status: Cancelled.

Technical Specifications
ParameterValue
NSN5930-01-046-2490
Primary Part NumberMIL-S-8805
Item NameSwitch,sensitive
FSC / FSG5930 / 59 — No Item Name Available
ManufacturerMilitary Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M
StatusCANCELLED
Center to Center Distance Between Mounting Facilities Parallel to Length1.000 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Body StyleHOLE MOUNTED
Maximum Voltage Rating in Volts115.0 AC AND 28.0 DC
Terminal Type and Quantity3 SCREW
Actuator StyleROLLER ARM
Switch Actuating Force7.0 OUNCES MAXIMUM OZ
Actuator Free Position Height1.125 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Inclosure TypeFULLY INCLOSED
Unthreaded Mounting Hole Diameter0.140 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Actuator Roller Width0.150 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Actuator Roller Diameter0.375 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Actuator Adapter StyleROLLER ARM
Test Data Document81349-MIL-S-8805 SPECIFICATION (INCLUDES ENGINEERING TYPE BULLETINS, BROCHURES,ETC., THAT REFLECT SPECIFICATION TYPE DATA IN SPECIFICATION FORMAT; EXCLUDES COMMERCIAL CATALOGS, INDUSTRY DIRECTORIES, AND SIMILAR TRADE PUBLICATIONS, REFLECTING GENERAL TYPE DATA ON CERTAIN ENVIRONMENTAL AND PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS AND TEST CONDITIONS THAT ARE SHOWN AS "TYPICAL", "AVERAGE", "NOMINAL", ETC.).
Mounting MethodUNTHREADED HOLE(S)
MaterialPLASTIC CASE
Specification/standard Data81349-MIL-S-8805/1 GOVERNMENT SPECIFICATION
Contact Load Current Rating at Maximum Rated Voltage2.000 AMPERES RESISTIVE DC AND 1.000 AMPERES INDUCTIVE DC AND 1.500 AMPERES LAMP DC AND 15.000 AMPERES RESISTIVE AC AND 15.000 AMPERES INDUCTIVE AC AND 1.500 AMPERES LAMP AC
Switch Release Force0.5 OUNCES MINIMUM OZ
Actuator Movement0.188 PRETRAVEL INCHES MAXIMUM AND 0.031 OVERTRAVEL INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.070 DIFFERENTIAL INCHES MAXIMUM
Nonpile-Up Contact Arrangement1 POLE, DOUBLE THROW, ONE POSITION MOMENTARY SINGLE SWITCH UNIT
Body Height0.984 INCHES MAXIMUM IN
Body Length1.937 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Body Width0.687 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Lifecycle & Compliance
Acquisition StatusCANCELLED
HAZMATNo
Verified Substitutes 12
5930-00-044-4144 INTERCHANGEABLE
Switch,sensitive
5930-00-067-4468 INTERCHANGEABLE
Switch,push-Pull
5930-00-230-2561 INTERCHANGEABLE
Switch,sensitive
5365-00-262-29650-2276 INTERCHANGEABLE
Shim
Ontic Engineering & Manufacturing, Inc Dba Ontic Us
5930-00-999-4401 INTERCHANGEABLE
Switch,push
5930-01-040-7155 INTERCHANGEABLE
Switch,sensitive
5930-01-070-6901 INTERCHANGEABLE
Switch,push
5930-01-097-6469 INTERCHANGEABLE
Switch,push
5930-01-204-7326 INTERCHANGEABLE
Switch,push
5930-01-216-8552 INTERCHANGEABLE
Switch,push
Cross-Reference Index
Part NumberManufacturer
MIL-S-8805 Military Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M
0227-6 Lockheed Martin Corporation Div Rms - Mitchel Field (USA)
M8805/1-038 Military Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M
40GMXW5Y C and K Components Inc Clayton/unimax Div (USA)
MIL-PRF-8805/1 Military Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M
Y2-3RL2T04 Honeywell International Inc. Dba Honeyweel Sensing & Controls (USA)
Related Parts
5930-00-044-4144INTERCHANGEABLE
SWITCH,SENSITIVE
5930-00-067-4468INTERCHANGEABLE
SWITCH,PUSH-PULL
5930-00-230-2561INTERCHANGEABLE
SWITCH,SENSITIVE
5365-00-262-2965INTERCHANGEABLE
SHIM
0-2276
5930-00-999-4401INTERCHANGEABLE
SWITCH,PUSH
5930-01-040-7155INTERCHANGEABLE
SWITCH,SENSITIVE
5930-01-070-6901INTERCHANGEABLE
SWITCH,PUSH
5930-01-097-6469INTERCHANGEABLE
SWITCH,PUSH
5930-01-204-7326INTERCHANGEABLE
SWITCH,PUSH
5930-01-216-8552INTERCHANGEABLE
SWITCH,PUSH
5930-01-254-0938INTERCHANGEABLE
SWITCH,SENSITIVE
5930-01-265-7769INTERCHANGEABLE
SWITCH,SENSITIVE

Frequently Asked Questions

What is NSN 5930-01-046-2490?

NSN 5930-01-046-2490 is a Switch,sensitive, manufactured by Military Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M, classified under FSC 5930 (No Item Name Available). Status: cancelled.

What are the part numbers for NSN 5930-01-046-2490?

NSN 5930-01-046-2490 has 6 cross-referenced part numbers: MIL-S-8805 (Military Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M), 0227-6 (Lockheed Martin Corporation Div Rms - Mitchel Field), M8805/1-038 (Military Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M), 40GMXW5Y (C and K Components Inc Clayton/unimax Div), MIL-PRF-8805/1 (Military Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M) and 1 more.

What NSN replaces 5930-01-046-2490?

There are 12 known substitutes for 5930-01-046-2490: 5930-00-044-4144, 5930-00-067-4468, 5930-00-230-2561 and 9 more. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.

What are the specifications of MIL-S-8805?

Key specifications for MIL-S-8805: Overall Length: 2.469 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Center to Center Distance Between Mounting Facilities Parallel to Length: 1.000 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Body Style: HOLE MOUNTED; Maximum Voltage Rating in Volts: 115.0 AC AND 28.0 DC. 25 total characteristics are documented in the Federal Logistics Information System.

Is NSN 5930-01-046-2490 still in active supply?

NSN 5930-01-046-2490 is currently cancelled. Check with the Defense Logistics Agency for current availability and authorized substitutes.

Validated with multiple authoritative sources, including Government, OEM, and Certified sources.
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