The Switch,pressure, cataloged under National Stock Number 5930-01-288-0168, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5930 (Switches) of the Electrical and Electronic Equipment Components group. Government technical data includes 25 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. 3 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 5930-01-288-0168 |
| Item Name | Switch,pressure |
| FSC / FSG | 5930 / 59 — Switches |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Frequency in Hertz | 60.0 SINGLE VOLTAGE |
| Contact Action Stimulus | DECREASE |
| Terminal Type | SCREW |
| Mounting Facility Pattern | TWO POSITION IN-LINE |
| Proof Pressure | 2500.00 POUNDS PER SQUARE INCH LBS |
| Contact Load Current Rating | 15.0 AMPERES RESISTIVE LOAD SINGLE VOLTAGE |
| Mounting Method | BRACKET(S) AND UNTHREADED HOLE(S) |
| Contact Adjustment Range | +25.00 TO 275.00 ACTUATION POINT POUNDS PER SQUARE INCH |
| Body Height | 4.480 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Unthreaded Mounting Hole Diameter | 0.250 INCHES MINIMUM IN |
| Style Designator | RECTANGULAR W/BRACKET |
| Pressure Switch Type | GAGE |
| Contact Adjustment Type | INTERNAL ACTUATION POINT HEX NUT WITH SCALE |
| Distance Between Mounting Facility Centers | 4.500 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Nominal Thread Size | 0.500 INCHES SINGLE PRESSURE CONNECTION IN |
| Pressure Connector Type | PLAIN, THREADED INTERNAL SINGLE CONNECTION |
| Operating Temp Rating | 0.0 FAHRENHEIT MINIMUM AND 400.0 FAHRENHEIT MAXIMUM DEGF |
| Inside Diameter | 0.500 INCHES NOMINAL SINGLE CONNECTION IN |
| Nonpile-Up Contact Arrangement | 1 POLE, SINGLE THROW, NORMALLY OPEN, MOMENTARY ACTION |
| Media for Which Designed | LIQUID |
| Contact Stimulus Rating | 160.00 ACTUATION POINT NOMINAL POUNDS PER SQUARE INCH |
| Thread Series Designator | NPTF SINGLE PRESSURE CONNECTION |
| Contact Adjustability | ACTUATION POINT ADJUSTABLE, PRESET |
| Contact Voltage Rating in Volts | 480.0 AC AT SEA LEVEL SINGLE VOLTAGE |
| Hazardous Locations/environmental Protection | WEATHERTIGHT AND CORROSION RESISTANT |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| 6NN-K45-N4-C2X | C/1 Advisory reference — outside the item-of-supply concept Sor, Inc. |
| 31036-90211 | 3/2 Design control — primary reference U.S. Government activity |
| 6NN-K45-N4-C2X | 5/9 Secondary reference Sor Inc |
NSN 5930-01-288-0168 is a Switch,pressure, classified under FSC 5930, Switches. Status: active.
Key specifications for 5930-01-288-0168: Overall Height: 6.360 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Frequency in Hertz: 60.0 SINGLE VOLTAGE; Contact Action Stimulus: DECREASE; Terminal Type: SCREW. 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.