The Switch,sensitive, cataloged under National Stock Number 5930-01-216-7260, 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22 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. 5 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. 1 item shares a part number with this NSN in the catalog (possible match — not a government interchangeability claim). Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 5930-01-216-7260 |
| Item Name | Switch,sensitive |
| FSC / FSG | 5930 / 59 — Switches |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Actuator Diameter | 0.060 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Inclosure Type | FULLY INCLOSED |
| Body Style | HOLE MOUNTED |
| Center to Center Distance Between Mounting Facilities Parallel to Length | 0.188 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Actuator Style | ROUND |
| Mounting Method | UNTHREADED HOLE(S) |
| Switch Actuating Force | 17.0 OUNCES MAXIMUM OZ |
| Body Width | 0.326 INCHES MAXIMUM IN |
| Body Height | 0.600 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Switch Release Force | 4.0 OUNCES MINIMUM OZ |
| Unthreaded Mounting Hole Diameter | 0.088 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Specification/standard Data | 96906-MS27994 GOVERNMENT STANDARD |
| Body Length | 0.626 INCHES MAXIMUM IN |
| Actuator Movement | 0.050 PRETRAVEL INCHES MAXIMUM AND 0.004 OVERTRAVEL INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.005 DIFFERENTIAL INCHES MAXIMUM |
| Nonpile-Up Contact Arrangement | 1 POLE, DOUBLE THROW, BOTH POSITIONS MAINTAINED SINGLE SWITCH UNIT |
| Precious Material and Location | CONTACTS SILVER |
| Maximum Voltage Rating in Volts | 115.0 AC AND 28.0 DC |
| Test Data Document | 81349-MIL-S-8805/32 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.). |
| Terminal Type and Quantity | 3 WIRE LEAD |
| Contact Load Current Rating at Maximum Rated Voltage | 7.000 AMPERES RESISTIVE DC AND 4.000 AMPERES INDUCTIVE DC AND 1.000 AMPERES LAMP DC AND 2.500 AMPERES MOTOR DC AND 7.000 AMPERES RESISTIVE AC AND 4.000 AMPERES INDUCTIVE AC AND 1.000 AMPERES LAMP AC AND 1.500 AMPERES MOTOR AC |
| Actuator Free Position Height | 0.425 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Hazardous Locations/environmental Protection | WATERTIGHT |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| 5930012167260 | 6/9 Informative reference only E.c.a Etablissement Central Des Approvisionnements Des Forces Armees Royales |
| MIL-S-8805/32 | 5/9 Secondary reference U.S. Government activity |
| MS27994-4 | 2/2 Government specification standardization U.S. Government activity |
| MIL-PRF-8805/32 | 4/1 Identification reference U.S. Government activity |
| MS27994-4 | 5/9 Secondary reference U.S. Government activity |
NSN 5930-01-216-7260 is a Switch,sensitive, classified under FSC 5930, Switches. Status: active.
1 possible match (shared part number, not a government interchangeability claim): 5930-01-479-5308. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.
Key specifications for 5930-01-216-7260: Actuator Diameter: 0.060 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Inclosure Type: FULLY INCLOSED; Body Style: HOLE MOUNTED; Center to Center Distance Between Mounting Facilities Parallel to Length: 0.188 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.