The Switch,rotary, cataloged under National Stock Number 5930-01-263-8985, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5930 (Switches) of the Electrical and Electronic Equipment Components group. The manufacturer of record is General Electric Co Aviation Component Service Center. Government technical data includes 28 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through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 2 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog.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 | 5930-01-263-8985 |
| Primary Part Number | 168C9074 |
| Item Name | Switch,rotary |
| FSC / FSG | 5930 / 59 — Switches |
| Manufacturer | General Electric Co Aviation Component Service Center |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Shaft Type | ROUND, FLATTED SINGLE ACTUATOR |
| Shaft Diameter | 0.437 INCHES NOMINAL SINGLE ACTUATOR IN |
| Switch Contact Basic Design | NONPILE-UP SYMMETRICAL |
| Terminal Type | TAB, SOLDER LUG |
| Overall Diameter | 1.350 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| First Flat Length | 0.250 INCHES NOMINAL SINGLE ACTUATOR IN |
| Precious Material | SILVER AND GOLD |
| Rotor Through Connection Quantity | 1 EACH SECTION |
| Contact Load Current Rating | 25.0 MILLIAMPERES RESISTIVE LOAD AC AT SEA LEVEL |
| Contact Load Current Rating | 25.0 MILLIAMPERES INDUCTIVE LOAD AND 75.0 MILLIAMPERES RESISTIVE LOAD DC AT SEA LEVEL |
| Mounting Method | THREADED BUSHING WITH PANEL SEAL SINGLE MOUNTING FACILITY |
| Thread Length | 0.437 INCHES NOMINAL SINGLE MOUNTING FACILITY IN |
| Criticality Code Justification | FEAT |
| Pole Quantity | 1 EACH SECTION FRONT |
| Style Designator | TAP, CIRCULAR, BUSHING MOUNT |
| Individual Section Quantity | 6 |
| Nonturn Device Type | SLOTTED BUSHING AT 5:00 OCLOCK |
| Nominal Thread Size | 0.375 INCHES SINGLE MOUNTING FACILITY IN |
| Shaft Length | 0.437 INCHES NOMINAL SINGLE ACTUATOR IN |
| Switch Actuator Stop Device Type | FIXED STOP SINGLE ACTUATOR |
| Contact Switching Action | BREAKS BEFORE MAKES EACH SECTION REAR |
| Contact Voltage Rating in Volts | 115.0 AC AT SEA LEVEL |
| Contact Voltage Rating in Volts | 28.0 DC AT SEA LEVEL |
| Precious Material and Location | TERMINAL SURFACES SILVER AND CONTACT AND TERMINAL SURFACES GOLD |
| Operating Temp Range | -65.0 TO 125.0 CELSIUS DEGC |
| Thread Class | 2A SINGLE MOUNTING FACILITY A |
| Switch Actuator Positioning Increment | 15.0 DEGREES SINGLE ACTUATOR |
| Switch Actuator Indexing Position Quantity | 21 SINGLE ACTUATOR |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| DEMIL Code | DEMIL A — No Demilitarization Required |
| Hazard | Possible hazard — SDS may be required (DLA HMIC P) |
| Criticality Code | Y |
| Part Number | Manufacturer |
|---|---|
| 168C9074 PRIMARY | General Electric Co Aviation Component Service Center (USA) |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| 53HS15-06-1-21N | 5/2 Secondary reference U.S. Government activity |
| 53HS15-06-1-21N-F | 5/9 Secondary reference U.S. Government activity |
NSN 5930-01-263-8985 is a Switch,rotary, manufactured by General Electric Co Aviation Component Service Center, classified under FSC 5930, Switches. Status: active.
NSN 5930-01-263-8985 has 1 manufacturer part number on file: 168C9074 (General Electric Co Aviation Component Service Center).
Key specifications for 168C9074: Shaft Type: ROUND, FLATTED SINGLE ACTUATOR; Shaft Diameter: 0.437 INCHES NOMINAL SINGLE ACTUATOR IN; Switch Contact Basic Design: NONPILE-UP SYMMETRICAL; Terminal Type: TAB, SOLDER LUG. 28 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.