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 |
|---|---|
| 73559 | CARLING TECHNOLOGIES, INC DBA CARLIN |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| AFUR | ACTUATOR DIAMETER | 0.250 INCHES NOMINAL |
| CQJX | NOMINAL THREAD SIZE | 0.469 INCHES |
| ABXD | BUSHING LENGTH | 0.470 INCHES NOMINAL |
| AFVA | ACTUATOR COLOR | RED SINGLE ACTUATOR |
| ADAT | BODY WIDTH | 0.520 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 |
| AFXE | MAXIMUM VOLTAGE RATING IN VOLTS | 250.0 AC AND 250.0 DC |
| THSD | THREAD SERIES DESIGNATOR | UNS |
| ADAU | BODY HEIGHT | 0.500 INCHES NOMINAL |
| CXQR | CONTACT LOAD CURRENT RATING AT MAXIMUM RATED VOLTAGE | 500.000 MILLIAMPERES RESISTIVE DC AND 3.000 AMPERES RESISTIVE AC |
| CRLD | NONPILE-UP CONTACT ARRANGEMENT | 1 POLE, SINGLE THROW, NORMALLY OPEN, MOMENTARY ACTION SINGLE SWITCH UNIT |
| ADAQ | BODY LENGTH | 1.000 INCHES NOMINAL |
| CMLP | THREAD QUANTITY PER INCH | 32 |
| AFUS | ACTUATOR HEIGHT | 0.250 INCHES NOMINAL |