The Switch,sensitive, cataloged under National Stock Number 5930-01-160-0959, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5930 (Switches) of the Electrical and Electronic Equipment Components group. The manufacturer of record is Namco Controls Div of Acme-Cleveland Corp. Government technical data includes 18 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through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 2 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 5930-01-160-0959 |
| Primary Part Number | EA790-20000 |
| Item Name | Switch,sensitive |
| FSC / FSG | 5930 / 59 — Switches |
| Manufacturer | Namco Controls Div of Acme-Cleveland Corp |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Inclosure Type | HERMETICALLY SEALED |
| Body Style | HOLE MOUNTED |
| Housing Height | 2.600 INCHES MAXIMUM IN |
| Actuator Style | ROUND |
| Center to Center Distance Between Housing Mounting Facilities Parallel to Length | 2.623 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Mounting Method | UNTHREADED HOLE(S) |
| Nominal Thread Size | 0.250 INCHES IN |
| Housing Width | 2.250 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Nonpile-Up Contact Arrangement | 2 POLE, DOUBLE THROW, DOUBLE BREAK/DOUBLE MAKE, PERMANENT JUMPER, ONE POSITION MOMENTARY SINGLE SWITCH UNIT |
| Precious Material and Location | CONTACTS SILVER |
| Maximum Voltage Rating in Volts | 600.0 AC AND 250.0 DC |
| Thread Quantity Per Inch | 20 |
| Terminal Type and Quantity | 8 SCREW |
| Housing Length | 7.060 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Thread Series Designator | UNIFIED NATIONAL COARSE (UNC) |
| Actuator Height | 0.500 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Contact Load Current Rating at Maximum Rated Voltage | 1.500 AMPERES RESISTIVE DC AND 5.000 AMPERES RESISTIVE AC |
| Hazardous Locations/environmental Protection | SUBMERSIBLE |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| EA790-20000 PRIMARY | Namco Controls Div of Acme-Cleveland Corp (USA) |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| EA790-20000 | 3/9 Design control — primary reference Acme-Cleveland Corp National Acme Div |
| EA790-20000 | C/1 Advisory reference — outside the item-of-supply concept Namco Controls Corp |
NSN 5930-01-160-0959 is a Switch,sensitive, manufactured by Namco Controls Div of Acme-Cleveland Corp, classified under FSC 5930, Switches. Status: active.
NSN 5930-01-160-0959 has 1 manufacturer part number on file: EA790-20000 (Namco Controls Div of Acme-Cleveland Corp).
Key specifications for EA790-20000: Overall Height: 3.190 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Inclosure Type: HERMETICALLY SEALED; Body Style: HOLE MOUNTED; Housing Height: 2.600 INCHES MAXIMUM IN. 18 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.