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MIL-PRF-8805/27Switch,sensitive

Military Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M · NSN 5930-01-285-4715 · FSC 5930 · No Item Name Available
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NSN 5930-01-285-4715 — this item is cataloged by the U.S. Government under National Stock Number 5930-01-285-4715. Primary manufacturer part number: MIL-PRF-8805/27.
Features
  • Switch,sensitive — FSC 5930
  • Body Length: 1.094 INCHES NOMINAL IN
  • Body Width: 0.415 INCHES MAXIMUM IN
  • Actuator Style: ROUND
  • Inclosure Type: FULLY INCLOSED
  • Actuator Height: 0.165 INCHES NOMINAL IN
  • Actuator Diameter: 0.110 INCHES NOMINAL IN
  • Actuator Free Position Height: 0.640 INCHES MAXIMUM IN
Applications
  • Circuit control and protection
  • Equipment power management
  • Signal routing
  • Applications requiring Plastic Case construction
General Description

The Switch,sensitive, cataloged under National Stock Number 5930-01-285-4715, 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 Military Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M. Government technical data includes 24 verified specifications, sourced from the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This item has 3 commercial cross-references from 2 manufacturers, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 3 verified substitutes exist in the FLIS interchangeability database. Current acquisition status: Cancelled.

Technical Specifications
ParameterValue
NSN5930-01-285-4715
Primary Part NumberMIL-PRF-8805/27
Item NameSwitch,sensitive
FSC / FSG5930 / 59 — No Item Name Available
ManufacturerMilitary Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M
StatusCANCELLED
Body Length1.094 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Body Width0.415 INCHES MAXIMUM IN
Actuator StyleROUND
Inclosure TypeFULLY INCLOSED
Actuator Height0.165 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Actuator Diameter0.110 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Actuator Free Position Height0.640 INCHES MAXIMUM IN
Mounting MethodUNTHREADED HOLE(S)
Center to Center Distance Between Mounting Facilities Parallel to Height0.406 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Maximum Voltage Rating in Volts115.0 AC AND 28.0 DC
Unthreaded Mounting Hole Diameter0.114 INCHES NOMINAL IN
MaterialPLASTIC CASE
Precious Material and LocationCONTACTS SILVER
Switch Actuating Force14.0 OUNCES MAXIMUM OZ
Specification/standard Data96906-MS25253 GOVERNMENT STANDARD
Contact Load Current Rating at Maximum Rated Voltage10.000 AMPERES RESISTIVE DC AND 10.000 AMPERES INDUCTIVE DC AND 6.000 AMPERES MOTOR DC AND 10.000 AMPERES RESISTIVE AC AND 10.000 AMPERES INDUCTIVE AC AND 3.000 AMPERES MOTOR AC
Terminal Type and Quantity3 TAB, SOLDER LUG
Actuator Movement0.047 PRETRAVEL INCHES MAXIMUM AND 0.031 OVERTRAVEL INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.020 DIFFERENTIAL INCHES MAXIMUM
Body Height0.625 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Center to Center Distance Between Mounting Facilities Parallel to Length0.875 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Hazardous Locations/environmental ProtectionDUSTPROOF
Nonpile-Up Contact Arrangement1 POLE, DOUBLE THROW, ONE POSITION MOMENTARY SINGLE SWITCH UNIT
Body StyleHOLE MOUNTED
Test Data Document81349-MIL-S-8805 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.).
Lifecycle & Compliance
Acquisition StatusCANCELLED
HAZMATNo
Verified Substitutes 3
5930-00-683-2814 INTERCHANGEABLE
Switch,sensitive
5930-00-833-5123 INTERCHANGEABLE
Switch,sensitive
5930-00-878-3159 INTERCHANGEABLE
Switch,sensitive
Cross-Reference Index
Part NumberManufacturer
MIL-PRF-8805/27 Military Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M
MIL-S-8805/27 Military Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M
MS25253-5 Military Standards Promulgated by Military Departments Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M
Related Parts
5930-00-683-2814INTERCHANGEABLE
SWITCH,SENSITIVE
5930-00-833-5123INTERCHANGEABLE
SWITCH,SENSITIVE
5930-00-878-3159INTERCHANGEABLE
SWITCH,SENSITIVE

Frequently Asked Questions

What is NSN 5930-01-285-4715?

NSN 5930-01-285-4715 is a Switch,sensitive, manufactured by Military Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M, classified under FSC 5930 (No Item Name Available). Status: cancelled.

What are the part numbers for NSN 5930-01-285-4715?

NSN 5930-01-285-4715 has 3 cross-referenced part numbers: MIL-PRF-8805/27 (Military Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M), MIL-S-8805/27 (Military Specifications Promulgated by Military Departments/agencies Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M), MS25253-5 (Military Standards Promulgated by Military Departments Under Authority of Defense Standardization Manual 4120 3-M).

What NSN replaces 5930-01-285-4715?

There are 3 known substitutes for 5930-01-285-4715: 5930-00-683-2814, 5930-00-833-5123, 5930-00-878-3159. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.

What are the specifications of MIL-PRF-8805/27?

Key specifications for MIL-PRF-8805/27: Body Length: 1.094 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Body Width: 0.415 INCHES MAXIMUM IN; Actuator Style: ROUND; Inclosure Type: FULLY INCLOSED. 24 total characteristics are documented in the Federal Logistics Information System.

Is NSN 5930-01-285-4715 still in active supply?

NSN 5930-01-285-4715 is currently cancelled. Check with the Defense Logistics Agency for current availability and authorized substitutes.

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