Part Number
Part Number:
NSN:
NIIN:
Item Name:
SWITCH , REED
Definition:
AN ITEM ACTUATED BY AN EXTERNAL MAGNETIC FIELD AND HAVING TWO OR MORE CONTACTS INCLOSED IN A SEALED CAPSULE. DO NOT USE IF SWITCH HAS AN ACTUATOR, SUCH AS A LEVER, PUSH BUTTON, TOGGLE, AND THE LIKE. SEE SWITCH (AS MODIFIED). FOR ITEMS PROVIDED WITH AN OPERATING COIL, USE RELAY (AS MODIFIED). IT INCLUDES ITEMS IN WHICH A CONTACT MAY BE MOVED INTO A MERCURY POOL BY A MAGNETIC FIELD.
CAGE Information
| Code | Company |
|---|---|
| 12617 | HAMLIN INC |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| AFUA | ELECTRICAL POWER RATING AT MAXIMUM DC VOLTAGE RATING | 10.0 WATTS |
| ABPM | BODY DIAMETER | 0.105 INCHES MAXIMUM |
| TTQY | TERMINAL TYPE AND QUANTITY | 2 WIRE LEAD |
| AXGY | MOUNTING METHOD | TERMINAL |
| CXQR | CONTACT LOAD CURRENT RATING AT MAXIMUM RATED VOLTAGE | 500.000 MILLIAMPERES RESISTIVE DC |
| CRLD | NONPILE-UP CONTACT ARRANGEMENT | 1 POLE, SINGLE THROW, BOTH POSITIONS MAINTAINED SINGLE SWITCH UNIT |
| AFXE | MAXIMUM VOLTAGE RATING IN VOLTS | 28.0 DC |
| AAQL | BODY STYLE | UNCASED |
| FEAT | SPECIAL FEATURES | WEAPON SYSTEM ESSENTIAL |
| CSJN | SWITCH ACTUATING FORCE | 30.0 AMPERE-TURNS NOMINAL |
| CRTL | CRITICALITY CODE JUSTIFICATION | FEAT |
| ADAQ | BODY LENGTH | 0.800 INCHES MAXIMUM |
| AGAV | END ITEM IDENTIFICATION | AIRCRAFT,GALAXY C-5 |
| CRRM | SWITCH RELEASE FORCE | 10.0 AMPERE-TURNS NOMINAL |