8373/K8

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Federal Supply Group

Electrical and Electronic Equipment Components

Federal Supply Classification

5930 Switches

National Stock Number

5930-00-259-8341

Item Name Code

00184

Assigment Date

01/01/1963 (63 years ago)

A switch which is externally actuated by a lever and whose contacts open and close with an instantaneous (snap) action; includes items having one or more momentary positions. Includes switches (snap action) which use mercury to bridge contacts, and assemblages of complete switches (snap action) having common actuators. Excludes:switch,lever; switch,rotary; switch,knife; switch,sensitive; and switch,box.

0.688 inches nominal body width, bushing mount body style, 0.344 inches nominal bushing length, 0.641 inches nominal body height, 1.156 inches nominal body length

Product Characteristics

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Body Style: bushing mount
Bushing Length: 0.344 inches nominal
Body Length: 1.156 inches nominal
Body Width: 0.688 inches nominal
Body Height: 0.641 inches nominal
Actuator Style: round
Actuator Height: 0.500 inches nominal
Actuator Position-Action Relationship: up position maintained and down position maintained
Maximum Voltage Rating In Volts: 250.0 ac and 250.0 dc
Inclosure Type: fully inclosed
Mounting Method: threaded bushing
Nonpile-Up Contact Arrangement: 2 pole, double throw, both positions maintained single switch unit
Contact Load Current Rating At Maximum Rated Voltage: 3.000 amperes resistive dc and 3.000 amperes resistive ac
Terminal Type And Quantity: 6 tab, solder lug

Replaces National Stock Numbers

Below is a list of NSNs that have been officially superseded by this NSN:

NSN	Name	Date
5930-00-112-5097	No Name Available	01/01/1963
5930-00-548-5578	No Name Available	01/01/1963
5930-00-829-3406	No Name Available	03/30/1966
5930-00-881-6412	No Name Available	10/09/1968
5930-00-951-9560	No Name Available	08/09/1991
5930-01-039-8830	No Name Available	05/01/1987

Related Parts

This NSN group includes multiple components designed to meet specific performance and operational standards. Each listing provides detailed specs, functionality data, and replacement compatibility information:

Part Number	Name
40A106911	Toggle Switch
701-80604	Toggle Switch
8373/K8	Toggle Switch
8373K8	Toggle Switch
BR27587G2	Toggle Switch

FAQs

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What is the FSCG of the NSN 5930-00-259-8341?

The FSCG of the NSN 5930-00-259-8341 is 5930

Does the NSN 5930-00-259-8341 have a Schedule B code assigned?

Yes, the Schedule B code is 8536509065

Does NSN 5930-00-259-8341 require demilitarization?

Items subject to the export administration regulations (ear) in parts 730-774 of title 15, code of federal regulations (cfr) (ccli or ear99) and determined by dod to present a low risk when released out of dod control. No demil, mut, or end use certificate is required. May require an export licensefrom doc.

Does NSN 5930-00-259-8341 contain precious materials?

Item does not contain precious metal.

Does NSN 5930-00-259-8341 contain hazardous materials?

Indicates there is no information in the hmirs. The nsn is in a fsc in table ii of fed std 313 and a msds may be required by the user. The requirement for a msds is dependent on a hazard determination of the supplier or the intended end use of item.

When the NSN 5930-00-259-8341 was assigned to the Federal Catalog?

It was assigned 63 years ago, on Tue, Jan 1, 1963