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 |
|---|---|
| 18876 | U S ARMY AVIATION AND MISSILE COMMAN |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| CQJX | NOMINAL THREAD SIZE | 0.469 INCHES |
| AFXE | MAXIMUM VOLTAGE RATING IN VOLTS | 250.0 AC AND 125.0 DC |
| ABXD | BUSHING LENGTH | 0.500 INCHES NOMINAL |
| ABMK | OVERALL WIDTH | 0.500 INCHES NOMINAL |
| AKNA | INCLOSURE TYPE | FULLY INCLOSED |
| TTQY | TERMINAL TYPE AND QUANTITY | 2 TAB, SOLDER LUG |
| AAQL | BODY STYLE | BUSHING MOUNTED |
| AXGY | MOUNTING METHOD | THREADED BUSHING |
| AFVE | ACTUATOR INSCRIPTION | KX SINGLE ACTUATOR |
| ADAT | BODY WIDTH | 0.500 INCHES NOMINAL |
| AFUS | ACTUATOR HEIGHT | 0.312 INCHES NOMINAL |
| THSD | THREAD SERIES DESIGNATOR | UNS |
| CRLD | NONPILE-UP CONTACT ARRANGEMENT | 1 POLE, SINGLE THROW, BOTH POSITIONS MAINTAINED SINGLE SWITCH UNIT |
| ADAQ | BODY LENGTH | 1.125 INCHES NOMINAL |
| ABHP | OVERALL LENGTH | 1.125 INCHES NOMINAL |
| ABKW | OVERALL HEIGHT | 1.374 INCHES NOMINAL |
| ADAU | BODY HEIGHT | 0.562 INCHES NOMINAL |
| CMLP | THREAD QUANTITY PER INCH | 32 |
| CXQR | CONTACT LOAD CURRENT RATING AT MAXIMUM RATED VOLTAGE | 3.000 AMPERES RESISTIVE DC AND 3.000 AMPERES RESISTIVE AC |