The Switch,rotary, cataloged under National Stock Number 5930-01-259-8562, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5930 (Switches) of the Electrical and Electronic Equipment Components group. The manufacturer of record is General Electric Company Dba Ge. Government technical data includes 25 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through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 1 additional reference document (drawings, advisory and superseded references) is recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 5930-01-259-8562 |
| Primary Part Number | 288A886WXP1 |
| Item Name | Switch,rotary |
| FSC / FSG | 5930 / 59 — Switches |
| Manufacturer | General Electric Company Dba Ge |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Switch Contact Basic Design | NONPILE-UP NONSYMMETRICAL |
| Terminal Type | TAB W/SCREW |
| Mounting Facility Pattern | FOUR POSITION CIRCULAR SINGLE MOUNTING FACILITY |
| Mounting Facility Circle Radius | 1.156 INCHES NOMINAL SINGLE MOUNTING FACILITY IN |
| Contact Load Current Rating | 5.0 AMPERES RESISTIVE LOAD AND 5.0 AMPERES INDUCTIVE LOAD HIGHEST AC VOLTAGE RATING AT SEA LEVEL |
| Contact Load Current Rating | 10.0 AMPERES RESISTIVE LOAD AND 10.0 AMPERES INDUCTIVE LOAD LOWEST DC VOLTAGE RATING AT SEA LEVEL |
| Contact Load Current Rating | 2.0 AMPERES RESISTIVE LOAD AND 2.0 AMPERES INDUCTIVE LOAD HIGHEST DC VOLTAGE RATING AT SEA LEVEL |
| Contact Load Current Rating | 15.0 AMPERES RESISTIVE LOAD AND 15.0 AMPERES INDUCTIVE LOAD LOWEST AC VOLTAGE RATING AT SEA LEVEL |
| Mounting Method | BRACKET(S) AND THREADED HOLE(S) SINGLE MOUNTING FACILITY |
| Style Designator | TAP, CIRCUIT SELECTOR |
| Switch Actuator Momentary Position | COUNTERCLOCKWISE SINGLE ACTUATOR |
| Individual Section Quantity | 3 |
| Features Provided | ACTUATOR KNOB AND DUMMY SECTION AND SPRING RETURN |
| Nominal Thread Size | 0.190 INCHES SINGLE MOUNTING FACILITY IN |
| Contact Switching Action | MAKES BEFORE BREAKS EACH SECTION PERIPHERY |
| Contact Voltage Rating in Volts | 500.0 HIGHEST AC VOLTAGE RATING AT SEA LEVEL |
| Contact Voltage Rating in Volts | 125.0 LOWEST AC VOLTAGE RATING AT SEA LEVEL |
| Contact Voltage Rating in Volts | 350.0 HIGHEST DC VOLTAGE RATING AT SEA LEVEL |
| Contact Voltage Rating in Volts | 120.0 LOWEST DC VOLTAGE RATING AT SEA LEVEL |
| Thread Class | 2B SINGLE MOUNTING FACILITY |
| Switch Actuator Positioning Increment | 90.0 DEGREES SINGLE ACTUATOR |
| Thread Quantity Per Inch | 24 SINGLE MOUNTING FACILITY |
| Switch Actuator Indexing Position Quantity | 2 SINGLE ACTUATOR |
| Thread Series Designator | UNIFIED NATIONAL COARSE (UNC) SINGLE MOUNTING FACILITY |
| Hazardous Locations/environmental Protection | SHOCK RESISTANT AND VIBRATION RESISTANT |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| 288A886WXP1 PRIMARY | General Electric Company Dba Ge (USA) |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| 122103MH | 5/2 Secondary reference U.S. Government activity |
NSN 5930-01-259-8562 is a Switch,rotary, manufactured by General Electric Company Dba Ge, classified under FSC 5930, Switches. Status: active.
NSN 5930-01-259-8562 has 1 manufacturer part number on file: 288A886WXP1 (General Electric Company Dba Ge).
Key specifications for 288A886WXP1: Overall Height: 2.719 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Switch Contact Basic Design: NONPILE-UP NONSYMMETRICAL; Terminal Type: TAB W/SCREW; Mounting Facility Pattern: FOUR POSITION CIRCULAR SINGLE MOUNTING FACILITY. 25 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.