The Switch,thermostatic, cataloged under National Stock Number 5930-01-156-8596, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5930 (Switches) of the Electrical and Electronic Equipment Components group. The manufacturer of record is Detroit Switch Inc Dba Detroit Switch Inc. Government technical data includes 28 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. Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 5930-01-156-8596 |
| Primary Part Number | 222-10NL-2222480 |
| Item Name | Switch,thermostatic |
| FSC / FSG | 5930 / 59 — Switches |
| Manufacturer | Detroit Switch Inc Dba Detroit Switch Inc |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Contact Action Stimulus | INCREASE |
| Terminal Type | SCREW |
| Mounting Facility Pattern | OBTUSE TRIANGLE |
| Bulb Length | 3.000 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Bulb Diameter | 0.375 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Precious Material | SILVER |
| Contact Load Current Rating | 16.0 AMPERES INDUCTIVE LOAD SECOND VOLTAGE |
| Contact Load Current Rating | 9.6 AMPERES INDUCTIVE LOAD FOURTH VOLTAGE |
| Contact Load Current Rating | 2.0 AMPERES INDUCTIVE LOAD THIRD VOLTAGE |
| Contact Load Current Rating | 3.2 AMPERES INDUCTIVE LOAD FIRST VOLTAGE |
| Mounting Method | BRACKET(S) AND UNTHREADED HOLE(S) |
| Contact Adjustment Range | +140.00 TO 215.00 ACTUATION POINT DEGREES FAHRENHEIT AND +135.00 TO 213.00 DEACTUATION POINT DEGREES FAHRENHEIT |
| Body Height | 2.750 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Unthreaded Mounting Hole Diameter | 0.281 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Longest Vertical Distance Between Mounting Centers | 3.281 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Temp Sensing Element Type | CAPILLARY TUBE-BULB |
| Contact Adjustment Type | EXTERNAL DEACTUATION POINT SCREW AND EXTERNAL ACTUATION POINT SCREW |
| Features Provided | ELECTRICAL ACCESS PORT |
| Capillary Tube Length | 180.0 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Operating Temp Rating | 271.0 FAHRENHEIT MAXIMUM DEGF |
| Nonpile-Up Contact Arrangement | 1 POLE, SINGLE THROW, NORMALLY CLOSED, MOMENTARY ACTION |
| Precious Material and Location | CONTACTS SILVER |
| Media for Which Designed | LIQUID |
| Intermediate Horizontal Distance Between Mounting Centers | 1.750 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Contact Adjustability | DEACTUATION POINT ADJUSTABLE AND ACTUATION POINT ADJUSTABLE |
| Contact Voltage Rating in Volts | 550.0 AC AT SEA LEVEL FIRST VOLTAGE |
| Contact Voltage Rating in Volts | 550.0 DC AT SEA LEVEL THIRD VOLTAGE |
| Contact Voltage Rating in Volts | 115.0 AC AT SEA LEVEL SECOND VOLTAGE |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| 222-10NL-2222480 PRIMARY | Detroit Switch Inc Dba Detroit Switch Inc (USA) |
NSN 5930-01-156-8596 is a Switch,thermostatic, manufactured by Detroit Switch Inc Dba Detroit Switch Inc, classified under FSC 5930, Switches. Status: active.
NSN 5930-01-156-8596 has 1 manufacturer part number on file: 222-10NL-2222480 (Detroit Switch Inc Dba Detroit Switch Inc).
Key specifications for 222-10NL-2222480: Contact Action Stimulus: INCREASE; Terminal Type: SCREW; Mounting Facility Pattern: OBTUSE TRIANGLE; Bulb Length: 3.000 INCHES NOMINAL IN. 28 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.