The Switch,rotary, cataloged under National Stock Number 5930-01-511-0514, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5930 (Switches) of the Electrical and Electronic Equipment Components group. The manufacturer of record is Carolina Power Systems of Sumter Inc. Government technical data includes 24 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through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 3 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. 5 items share a part number with this NSN in the catalog (possible match — not a government interchangeability claim). Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 5930-01-511-0514 |
| Primary Part Number | PL215-501-010 REV B FIND 20 |
| Item Name | Switch,rotary |
| FSC / FSG | 5930 / 59 — Switches |
| Manufacturer | Carolina Power Systems of Sumter Inc |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Switch Contact Basic Design | NONPILE-UP NONSYMMETRICAL |
| Terminal Type | TAB W/SCREW |
| Mounting Facility Pattern | FOUR POSITION RECTANGULAR SINGLE MOUNTING FACILITY |
| Contact Load Current Rating | 1.1 AMPERES INDUCTIVE LOAD LOWEST DC VOLTAGE RATING AT SEA LEVEL |
| Contact Load Current Rating | 400.0 MILLIAMPERES INDUCTIVE LOAD HIGHEST DC VOLTAGE RATING AT SEA LEVEL |
| Contact Load Current Rating | 750.0 MILLIAMPERES INDUCTIVE LOAD HIGHEST AC VOLTAGE RATING AT SEA LEVEL |
| Contact Load Current Rating | 3.0 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 |
| Longest Vertical Distance Between Mounting Centers | 1.250 INCHES NOMINAL SINGLE MOUNTING FACILITY IN |
| Individual Section Quantity | 1 |
| Features Provided | ACTUATOR KNOB AND LEGEND PLATE |
| Nominal Thread Size | 0.164 INCHES SINGLE MOUNTING FACILITY IN |
| Switch Actuator Stop Device Type | FIXED STOP SINGLE ACTUATOR |
| Contact Switching Action | BREAKS BEFORE MAKES SINGLE SECTION PERIPHERY |
| Contact Voltage Rating in Volts | 355.0 HIGHEST DC VOLTAGE RATING AT SEA LEVEL |
| Contact Voltage Rating in Volts | 440.0 HIGHEST AC VOLTAGE RATING AT SEA LEVEL |
| Contact Voltage Rating in Volts | 115.0 LOWEST AC VOLTAGE RATING AT SEA LEVEL |
| Contact Voltage Rating in Volts | 115.0 LOWEST DC VOLTAGE RATING AT SEA LEVEL |
| Thread Class | 2B SINGLE MOUNTING FACILITY |
| Thread Quantity Per Inch | 32 SINGLE MOUNTING FACILITY |
| Switch Actuator Indexing Position Quantity | 2 SINGLE ACTUATOR |
| Thread Series Designator | UNIFIED NATIONAL COARSE (UNC) SINGLE MOUNTING FACILITY |
| Longest Horizontal Distance Between Mounting Centers | 1.620 INCHES NOMINAL SINGLE MOUNTING FACILITY IN |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| PL215-501-010 REV B FIND 20 | Carolina Power Systems of Sumter Inc (USA) |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| 6981ED200 | D/9 Drawing number reference only Drs Naval Power Systems Inc Dba Drs Power & Control Technologies Inc |
| 6981ED200-477 | 5/1 Secondary reference Drs Naval Power Systems Inc Dba Drs Power & Control Technologies Inc |
| 6981ED200-477 | 3/9 Design control — primary reference D R S Power & Control Technologies Inc Dba Drs Power & Control Technologies Inc |
NSN 5930-01-511-0514 is a Switch,rotary, manufactured by Carolina Power Systems of Sumter Inc, classified under FSC 5930, Switches. Status: active.
NSN 5930-01-511-0514 has 1 manufacturer part number on file: PL215-501-010 REV B FIND 20 (Carolina Power Systems of Sumter Inc).
5 possible matches (shared part number, not a government interchangeability claim): 5930-01-512-7374, 5930-01-512-7379, 5930-01-513-1949. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.
Key specifications for PL215-501-010 REV B FIND 20: Overall Height: 1.740 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Switch Contact Basic Design: NONPILE-UP NONSYMMETRICAL; Terminal Type: TAB W/SCREW; Mounting Facility Pattern: FOUR POSITION RECTANGULAR SINGLE MOUNTING FACILITY. 24 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.