Part Number
Definition:
A SWITCH THAT IS EXTERNALLY ACTUATED BY A DEVICE SUCH AS A PUSH ROD OR BUTTON, WHICH REQUIRES PUSHING FOR EACH ACTUATION. THE ACTION MAY BE MOMENTARY, WITH MECHANICAL RETURN. THE ACTUATING DEVICE MAY OR MAY NOT BE AN INTEGRAL PART OF THE SWITCH. THE ITEM MAY INCLUDE PROVISIONS FOR MOUNTING INDICATING LAMP(S) OR LIGHT EMITTING DIODE(S) IN THE ACTUATOR. INCLUDES ITEMS CONSISTING OF INDIVIDUALLY SEPARABLE SWITCHES THAT ARE PHYSICALLY INTERLOCKED, THAT HAVE A COMMON ACTUATOR, OR ARE ELECTRICALLY CONNECTED. EXCLUDES LIGHT-SWITCH; LIGHT-SWITCH ASSEMBLY; SWITCH, BEAM SELECTING, HEADLIGHT; SWITCH, FOOT; SWITCH, INTERLOCK; SWITCH, PRESSURE; SWITCH, PUSH-PULL; SWITCH, SENSITIVE AND SWITCH ASSEMBLY. FOR DEVICES WHICH START, STOP, REVERSE, SELECT AND/OR REGULATE THE SPEED OF A MOTOR, SEE STARTER, MOTOR AND CONTROLLER, MOTOR.
CAGE Information
| Code | Company |
|---|---|
| 06481 | NORTHROP GRUMMAN GUIDANCE AND ELECTR |
Federal Supply Class
Title
SWITCHES
Inclusions:
INCLUDES ROTARY, KNIFE, TOGGLE, PUSH BUTTON, MERCURY, THERMOSTATIC, AND DIFFERENTIAL PRESSURE SWITCHES.
Exclusions:
EXCLUDES SWITCHGEAR.
Characteristics (Decoded)
| MRC | Requirements Statement | Clear Text Reply |
|---|---|---|
| AFVA | ACTUATOR COLOR | WHITE ALL ACTUATORS |
| CQJX | NOMINAL THREAD SIZE | 0.112 INCHES |
| ADAU | BODY HEIGHT | 1.290 INCHES NOMINAL |
| CXQR | CONTACT LOAD CURRENT RATING AT MAXIMUM RATED VOLTAGE | 1.000 AMPERES RESISTIVE DC |
| AAQL | BODY STYLE | HOLE MOUNT |
| AKNA | INCLOSURE TYPE | FULLY INCLOSED |
| ADAT | BODY WIDTH | 2.500 INCHES NOMINAL |
| AFVB | ILLUMINATED ACTUATOR COLOR | WHITE ALL ACTUATORS |
| AFCG | SWITCH ACTUATOR QUANTITY | 2 |
| AFVE | ACTUATOR INSCRIPTION | GYRO CMPS 2ND ACTUATOR |
| AFVE | ACTUATOR INSCRIPTION | HDG MEM 1ST ACTUATOR |
| AFUS | ACTUATOR HEIGHT | 0.420 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.460 INCHES MAXIMUM |
| AFGK | ACTUATOR LENGTH | 0.670 INCHES NOMINAL |
| AFUT | ACTUATOR WIDTH | 0.670 INCHES NOMINAL |
| AFUQ | ACTUATOR STYLE | RECTANGULAR |
| AFXE | MAXIMUM VOLTAGE RATING IN VOLTS | 28.0 DC |
| THSD | THREAD SERIES DESIGNATOR | UNC |
| ABKR | CENTER TO CENTER DISTANCE BETWEEN MOUNTING FACILITIES PARALLEL TO WIDTH | 2.206 INCHES NOMINAL |
| ADTV | CASE MATERIAL | METAL |
| TTQY | TERMINAL TYPE AND QUANTITY | 6 TAB, SOLDER LUG AND 24 TURRET |
| CMLP | THREAD QUANTITY PER INCH | 40 |