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JULY 2026Technical Data Sheet

8918K1115Switch,rotary

Drs Naval Power Systems Inc Dba Drs Power & Control Technologies Inc · NSN 5930-01-157-1863 · FSC 5930 · No Item Name Available
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NSN 5930-01-157-1863 — this item is cataloged by the U.S. Government under National Stock Number 5930-01-157-1863. Primary manufacturer part number: 8918K1115.
Features
  • Switch,rotary — FSC 5930
  • Contact Voltage Rating in Volts: 600.0 HIGHEST AC VOLTAGE RATING AT SEA LEVEL
  • Contact Load Current Rating: 3.0 AMPERES RESISTIVE LOAD HIGHEST AC VOLTAGE RATING AT SEA LEVEL
  • Thread Class: 2A SINGLE MOUNTING FACILITY A
  • Contact Switching Action: BREAKS BEFORE MAKES FIRST SECTION PERIPHERY
  • Contact Voltage Rating in Volts: 30.0 LOWEST DC VOLTAGE RATING AT SEA LEVEL
  • Overall Diameter: 2.300 INCHES MAXIMUM IN
  • Contact Switching Action: MAKES BEFORE BREAKS THIRD SECTION PERIPHERY
Applications
  • Circuit control and protection
  • Equipment power management
  • Signal routing
General Description

The Switch,rotary, cataloged under National Stock Number 5930-01-157-1863, 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 Drs Naval Power Systems Inc Dba Drs Power & Control Technologies Inc. Government technical data includes 28 verified specifications, sourced from the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This item has 4 commercial cross-references from 4 manufacturers, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 4 verified substitutes exist in the FLIS interchangeability database. Current acquisition status: Active.

Technical Specifications
ParameterValue
NSN5930-01-157-1863
Primary Part Number8918K1115
Item NameSwitch,rotary
FSC / FSG5930 / 59 — No Item Name Available
ManufacturerDrs Naval Power Systems Inc Dba Drs Power & Control Technologies Inc
StatusACTIVE
Contact Voltage Rating in Volts600.0 HIGHEST AC VOLTAGE RATING AT SEA LEVEL
Contact Load Current Rating3.0 AMPERES RESISTIVE LOAD HIGHEST AC VOLTAGE RATING AT SEA LEVEL
Thread Class2A SINGLE MOUNTING FACILITY A
Contact Switching ActionBREAKS BEFORE MAKES FIRST SECTION PERIPHERY
Contact Voltage Rating in Volts30.0 LOWEST DC VOLTAGE RATING AT SEA LEVEL
Overall Diameter2.300 INCHES MAXIMUM IN
Contact Switching ActionMAKES BEFORE BREAKS THIRD SECTION PERIPHERY
Contact Voltage Rating in Volts125.0 HIGHEST DC VOLTAGE RATING AT SEA LEVEL
Individual Section Quantity4
Thread Length0.470 INCHES NOMINAL SINGLE MOUNTING FACILITY IN
Terminal TypeSCREW
Operating Temp Range-65.0 TO 165.0 FAHRENHEIT DEGF
Specification/standard Data56996-B4015131 MANUFACTURERS SOURCE CONTROL
Switch Actuator Indexing Position Quantity7 SINGLE ACTUATOR
Thread Quantity Per Inch32 SINGLE MOUNTING FACILITY
Contact Load Current Rating1.0 AMPERES RESISTIVE LOAD HIGHEST DC VOLTAGE RATING AT SEA LEVEL
Contact Switching ActionMAKES BEFORE BREAKS FOURTH SECTION PERIPHERY
Switch Contact Basic DesignNONPILE-UP NONSYMMETRICAL
Mounting MethodTHREADED BUSHING SINGLE MOUNTING FACILITY
Features ProvidedACTUATOR KNOB
Contact Load Current Rating10.0 AMPERES RESISTIVE LOAD LOWEST AC VOLTAGE RATING AT SEA LEVEL
Contact Switching ActionBREAKS BEFORE MAKES SECOND SECTION PERIPHERY
Switch Actuator Stop Device TypeFIXED-ADJUSTABLE STOPS SINGLE ACTUATOR
Contact Load Current Rating5.0 AMPERES RESISTIVE LOAD LOWEST DC VOLTAGE RATING AT SEA LEVEL
Contact Voltage Rating in Volts125.0 LOWEST AC VOLTAGE RATING AT SEA LEVEL
Nominal Thread Size0.469 INCHES SINGLE MOUNTING FACILITY IN
Thread Series DesignatorUNS SINGLE MOUNTING FACILITY
Style DesignatorTAP, CIRCULAR, BUSHING MOUNT
Lifecycle & Compliance
Acquisition StatusACTIVE
HAZMATNo
Verified Substitutes 4
3110-00-227-4832 INTERCHANGEABLE
Ring,bearing,outer
5330-00-300-7769 INTERCHANGEABLE
Gasket
5930-00-865-162210-352 INTERCHANGEABLE
Contact Assembly,el
Patriot Sensors & Controls Corp Div Measurement & Calibration Technologies
4820-01-243-13894-B0140-534B-1Q INTERCHANGEABLE
Valve,butterfly
Dover Resources, Inc. Div Norriseal
Cross-Reference Index
Part NumberManufacturer
B4015131 Department of the Army Hq United States Army Communications Research and Development Command (USA)
S462 Couch S H Co (USA)
31904-T Electro Switch Corp. Dba Electro Switch Corp (USA)
8918K1115 PRIMARY Drs Naval Power Systems Inc Dba Drs Power & Control Technologies Inc (USA)
Related Parts
3110-00-227-4832INTERCHANGEABLE
RING,BEARING,OUTER
5330-00-300-7769INTERCHANGEABLE
GASKET
5930-00-865-1622INTERCHANGEABLE
CONTACT ASSEMBLY,EL
10-352
4820-01-243-1389INTERCHANGEABLE
VALVE,BUTTERFLY
4-B0140-534B-1Q

Frequently Asked Questions

What is NSN 5930-01-157-1863?

NSN 5930-01-157-1863 is a Switch,rotary, manufactured by Drs Naval Power Systems Inc Dba Drs Power & Control Technologies Inc, classified under FSC 5930 (No Item Name Available). Status: active.

What are the part numbers for NSN 5930-01-157-1863?

NSN 5930-01-157-1863 has 4 cross-referenced part numbers: B4015131 (Department of the Army Hq United States Army Communications Research and Development Command), S462 (Couch S H Co), 31904-T (Electro Switch Corp. Dba Electro Switch Corp), 8918K1115 (Drs Naval Power Systems Inc Dba Drs Power & Control Technologies Inc).

What NSN replaces 5930-01-157-1863?

There are 4 known substitutes for 5930-01-157-1863: 3110-00-227-4832, 5330-00-300-7769, 5930-00-865-1622 and 1 more. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.

What are the specifications of 8918K1115?

Key specifications for 8918K1115: Contact Voltage Rating in Volts: 600.0 HIGHEST AC VOLTAGE RATING AT SEA LEVEL; Overall Length: 3.750 INCHES MAXIMUM IN; Contact Load Current Rating: 3.0 AMPERES RESISTIVE LOAD HIGHEST AC VOLTAGE RATING AT SEA LEVEL; Thread Class: 2A SINGLE MOUNTING FACILITY A. 29 total characteristics are documented in the Federal Logistics Information System.

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