Part Number
Definition:
A SWITCH WHICH IS EXTERNALLY ACTUATED BY A THUMBWHEEL AND/OR PUSHBUTTON. A LEGEND OR MESSAGE IS VISUALLY DISPLAYED AT EACH POSITION OF THE INDICATING WHEEL WHICH CORRESPONDS TO ELECTRICALLY CODED OUTPUT. ELECTRICALLY CODED OUTPUT IS ACHIEVED BY ROTATING A SET OF BRUSH CONTACTS PERMANENTLY ATTACHED TO THE CODE INDICATING WHEEL, AGAINST A STATIONARY COMMUTATOR WHICH IS USUALLY A PRINTED WIRING BOARD HAVING ELECTRICAL PADS OR CONTACTS WHICH ARE INTERCONNECTED BY THE ROTATING BRUSH CONTACTS. MAY HAVE ADDITIONAL ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS (SUCH AS RESISTORS, CAPACITORS, DIODES) PREMOUNTED ON THAT PORTION OF PRINTED WIRING BOARD WHICH EXTENDS BEYOND THE BACK OF SWITCH HOUSING.
CAGE Information
| Code | Company |
|---|---|
| 01963 | CHERRY ELECTRICAL PRODUCTS CORP |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| CTHF | CONTACT LOAD CURRENT RATING | 500.0 MILLIAMPERES RESISTIVE LOAD AC AT SEA LEVEL |
| AXGY | MOUNTING METHOD | PRINTED CIRCUIT SINGLE MOUNTING FACILITY |
| AYDW | ACTUATOR TYPE | LEVER SINGLE ACTUATOR |
| CSCF | TERMINAL TYPE | PRINTED CIRCUIT |
| HUES | COLOR | WHITE SINGLE INDICATOR MARKING |
| HUES | COLOR | BLACK SINGLE BODY |
| CQMK | CONTACT VOLTAGE RATING IN VOLTS | 240.0 AC AT SEA LEVEL |
| HUES | COLOR | BLACK SINGLE INDICATOR BACKGROUND |
| CQMK | CONTACT VOLTAGE RATING IN VOLTS | 240.0 DC AT SEA LEVEL |
| AFBH | INDIVIDUAL SECTION QUANTITY | 1 |
| ABMK | OVERALL WIDTH | 1.150 INCHES NOMINAL |
| CRJH | SWITCH ACTUATOR INDEXING POSITION QUANTITY | 8 SINGLE ACTUATOR |
| PMLC | PRECIOUS MATERIAL AND LOCATION | CONTACT AND PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARD CIRCUIT SURFACES GOLD AND CONTACTS SILVER |
| ABHP | OVERALL LENGTH | 0.500 INCHES NOMINAL |
| CTZF | READOUT INDICATOR MARKING | 0,1,2,3,4,5,6,7 SINGLE SECTION |
| ABKW | OVERALL HEIGHT | 2.155 INCHES NOMINAL |
| STYL | STYLE DESIGNATOR | RECTANGULAR INDICATING |
| PRMT | PRECIOUS MATERIAL | GOLD AND SILVER |
| CTZT | CONTACT ARRANGEMENT TRUTH TABLE | DECIMAL, 1 POLE - 8 POSITIONS SINGLE SECTION |
| ABFE | HAZARDOUS LOCATIONS/ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION | SHOCK RESISTANT AND VIBRATION RESISTANT |
| CTHF | CONTACT LOAD CURRENT RATING | 500.0 MILLIAMPERES RESISTIVE LOAD DC AT SEA LEVEL |