The Switch,pressure, cataloged under National Stock Number 5930-01-157-0588, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5930 (Switches) of the Electrical and Electronic Equipment Components group. Government technical data includes 22 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. 3 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog.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 | 5930-01-157-0588 |
| Item Name | Switch,pressure |
| FSC / FSG | 5930 / 59 — Switches |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Width Across Flats | 0.562 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Contact Action Stimulus | INCREASE |
| Terminal Type | THREADED STUD |
| Overall Diameter | 2.000 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Contact Load Current Rating | 10.0 AMPERES RESISTIVE LOAD SECOND VOLTAGE |
| Contact Load Current Rating | 10.0 AMPERES RESISTIVE LOAD FIRST VOLTAGE |
| Mounting Method | CLAMP |
| Style Designator | CYLINDRICAL |
| Outside Diameter | 0.125 INCHES NOMINAL SINGLE CONNECTION IN |
| Pressure Switch Type | GAGE |
| Nominal Thread Size | 0.125 INCHES SINGLE PRESSURE CONNECTION IN |
| Body Length | 1.625 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Pressure Connector Type | FLARED, THREADED EXTERNAL SINGLE CONNECTION |
| Operating Temp Rating | 250.0 FAHRENHEIT MAXIMUM DEGF |
| Nonpile-Up Contact Arrangement | 1 POLE, SINGLE THROW, NORMALLY OPEN, MOMENTARY ACTION |
| Media for Which Designed | GAS OR LIQUID |
| Contact Stimulus Rating | 6.00 ACTUATION POINT NOMINAL POUNDS PER SQUARE INCH AND 4.00 DEACTUATION POINT NOMINAL POUNDS PER SQUARE INCH AND 2.00 DIFFERENTIAL POINT NOMINAL POUNDS PER SQUARE INCH |
| Thread Quantity Per Inch | 27 SINGLE PRESSURE CONNECTION |
| Thread Series Designator | NPTF SINGLE PRESSURE CONNECTION |
| Contact Adjustability | DEACTUATION POINT NOT ADJUSTABLE AND ACTUATION POINT NOT ADJUSTABLE |
| Contact Voltage Rating in Volts | 28.0 DC AT SEA LEVEL SECOND VOLTAGE |
| Contact Voltage Rating in Volts | 250.0 AC AT SEA LEVEL FIRST VOLTAGE |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| SP3384 | 5/9 Secondary reference U.S. Government activity |
| LM143D | C/1 Advisory reference — outside the item-of-supply concept National Semiconductor Corp |
| SP2A-6R-RS | 3/2 Design control — primary reference U.S. Government activity |
NSN 5930-01-157-0588 is a Switch,pressure, classified under FSC 5930, Switches. Status: active.
Key specifications for 5930-01-157-0588: Width Across Flats: 0.562 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Contact Action Stimulus: INCREASE; Terminal Type: THREADED STUD; Overall Diameter: 2.000 INCHES NOMINAL IN. 22 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.