National Stock Number
5930-01-172-9872
National Stock Number (NSN) 5930-01-172-9872, or NIIN 011729872, (switch,toggle) was assigned February 29, 1984 in the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This NSN does not replace any other NSNs.
There are 2 manufacturer part numbers associated with this NSN. None of the associated part number(s) are considered obsolete. The manufacturer part numbers were originally supplied by 2 suppliers. Today, 2 suppliers are listed as Active suppliers for this NSN. Of the active suppliers, 2 suppliers are deemed design controlled or valid supply parts.
This part number has not been procured by the US Government in over 5 years.
This NSN is unique to one weapons system.
Based on a planned procurement review by the Primary Inventory Control Activity (PICA) on May 21, 2008, this NSN's acquisition method was noted as: Suitable for Competitive Acquisition. (Potential sources shall include dealers/distributors.) This part requires engineering source approval by the design control activity in order to maintain the quality of the part. An alternate source must qualify in accordance with the design control activity's procedures, as approved by the cognizant Government engineering activity. Valid AMCs: 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5.
This NSN is assigned to Item Name Code (INC) 00184. [A SWITCH WHICH IS EXTERNALLY ACTUATED BY A LEVER AND WHOSE CONTACTS OPEN AND CLOSE WITH AN INSTANTANEOUS (SNAP) ACTION; INCLUDES ITEMS HAVING ONE OR MORE MOMENTARY POSITIONS. INCLUDES SWITCHES (SNAP ACTION) WHICH USE MERCURY TO BRIDGE CONTACTS, AND ASSEMBLAGES OF COMPLETE SWITCHES (SNAP ACTION) HAVING COMMON ACTUATORS. EXCLUDES:SWITCH,LEVER; SWITCH,ROTARY; SWITCH,KNIFE; SWITCH,SENSITIVE; AND SWITCH,BOX.]. This item does not have a nuclear hardened feature or any other critical feature such as tolerance, fit restriction or application. There is no information in the HMIRS; however, the NSN is in an FSC in Table II of Federal Standard 313 and an MSDS may be required by the user. The requirement for an MSDS is dependent on a hazard determination of the supplier or the intended end use of the product. NSN 5930011729872 does not contain precious metals.
This information was last updated on Jul 01, 2025.