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JULY 2026Technical Data Sheet

A-11870Switch,thermostatic

United Electric Controls Company · NSN 5930-01-423-9878 · FSC 5930 · No Item Name Available
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NSN 5930-01-423-9878 — this item is cataloged by the U.S. Government under National Stock Number 5930-01-423-9878. Primary manufacturer part number: A-11870.
Features
  • Switch,thermostatic — FSC 5930
  • Bulb Diameter: 0.375 INCHES NOMINAL IN
  • Media for Which Designed: GAS OR LIQUID
  • Temp Sensing Element Type: CAPILLARY TUBE-BULB
  • Style Designator: RECTANGULAR
  • Body Height: 4.250 INCHES NOMINAL IN
  • Capillary Tube Length: 2.625 INCHES NOMINAL IN
  • Contact Load Current Rating: 15.0 AMPERES RESISTIVE LOAD SINGLE VOLTAGE
Applications
  • Circuit control and protection
  • Equipment power management
  • Signal routing
General Description

The Switch,thermostatic, cataloged under National Stock Number 5930-01-423-9878, 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 United Electric Controls Company. Government technical data includes 8 verified specifications, sourced from the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This item has 3 commercial cross-references from 1 manufacturer, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 1 verified substitute exists in the FLIS interchangeability database. Current acquisition status: Active.

Technical Specifications
ParameterValue
NSN5930-01-423-9878
Primary Part NumberA-11870
Item NameSwitch,thermostatic
FSC / FSG5930 / 59 — No Item Name Available
ManufacturerUnited Electric Controls Company
StatusACTIVE
Bulb Diameter0.375 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Media for Which DesignedGAS OR LIQUID
Temp Sensing Element TypeCAPILLARY TUBE-BULB
Style DesignatorRECTANGULAR
Body Height4.250 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Capillary Tube Length2.625 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Contact Load Current Rating15.0 AMPERES RESISTIVE LOAD SINGLE VOLTAGE
Contact Voltage Rating in Volts250.0 AC AT SEA LEVEL SINGLE VOLTAGE
Lifecycle & Compliance
Acquisition StatusACTIVE
HAZMATNo
Verified Substitutes 1
5305-00-614-3423 INTERCHANGEABLE
Screw,machine
Cross-Reference Index
Part NumberManufacturer
E105-2BSB-S061 United Electric Controls Company (USA)
A-11870 PRIMARY United Electric Controls Company (USA)
E105-2BSB-6S6S United Electric Controls Company (USA)
Related Parts
5305-00-614-3423INTERCHANGEABLE
SCREW,MACHINE

Frequently Asked Questions

What is NSN 5930-01-423-9878?

NSN 5930-01-423-9878 is a Switch,thermostatic, manufactured by United Electric Controls Company, classified under FSC 5930 (No Item Name Available). Status: active.

What are the part numbers for NSN 5930-01-423-9878?

NSN 5930-01-423-9878 has 3 cross-referenced part numbers: E105-2BSB-S061 (United Electric Controls Company), A-11870 (United Electric Controls Company), E105-2BSB-6S6S (United Electric Controls Company).

What NSN replaces 5930-01-423-9878?

There is 1 known substitute for 5930-01-423-9878: 5305-00-614-3423. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.

What are the specifications of A-11870?

Key specifications for A-11870: Bulb Diameter: 0.375 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Media for Which Designed: GAS OR LIQUID; Temp Sensing Element Type: CAPILLARY TUBE-BULB; Overall Length: 3.750 INCHES NOMINAL IN. 11 total characteristics are documented in the Federal Logistics Information System.

Validated with multiple authoritative sources, including Government, OEM, and Certified sources.
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