The Switch,toggle, cataloged under National Stock Number 5930-01-515-0896, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5930 (Switches) of the Electrical and Electronic Equipment Components group. The manufacturer of record is Hentschel Instruments Inc. Government technical data includes 16 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. The record lists 2 manufacturer part numbers for this item, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 1 additional reference document (drawings, advisory and superseded references) is recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 5930-01-515-0896 |
| Primary Part Number | 8971K976 |
| Item Name | Switch,toggle |
| FSC / FSG | 5930 / 59 — Switches |
| Manufacturer | Hentschel Instruments Inc |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Inclosure Type | FULLY INCLOSED |
| Actuator Position-Locking Relationship | DOWN POSITION LOCKED IN AND UP POSITION LOCKED OUT |
| Body Style | CONDUIT MOUNT |
| Actuator Style | RECTANGULAR |
| Mounting Method | PRESS FIT |
| Actuator Width | 25.0 MILLIMETERS NOMINAL MM |
| Switch Actuator Quantity | 1 |
| Body Width | 35.6 MILLIMETERS NOMINAL MM |
| Body Height | 20.6 MILLIMETERS NOMINAL MM |
| Actuator Position-Action Relationship | UP POSITION MAINTAINED AND DOWN POSITION MAINTAINED |
| Body Length | 35.4 MILLIMETERS NOMINAL MM |
| Actuator Length | 44.0 MILLIMETERS NOMINAL MM |
| Maximum Voltage Rating in Volts | 24.0 AC |
| Terminal Type and Quantity | 2 CONNECTOR, RECEPTACLE |
| Actuator Height | 8.8 MILLIMETERS NOMINAL MM |
| Contact Load Current Rating at Maximum Rated Voltage | 15.000 AMPERES LAMP AC |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| DEMIL Code | DEMIL A — No Demilitarization Required |
| Hazard | Possible hazard — SDS may be required (DLA HMIC P) |
| Criticality Code | X |
NSN 5930-01-515-0896 is a Switch,toggle, manufactured by Hentschel Instruments Inc, classified under FSC 5930, Switches. Status: active.
NSN 5930-01-515-0896 has 2 manufacturer part numbers on file: 3477324 (Oshkosh Defense Llc), 8971K976 (Hentschel Instruments Inc).
Key specifications for 8971K976: Inclosure Type: FULLY INCLOSED; Actuator Position-Locking Relationship: DOWN POSITION LOCKED IN AND UP POSITION LOCKED OUT; Body Style: CONDUIT MOUNT; Actuator Style: RECTANGULAR. 16 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.