DRS Naval Power Systems · Electronic Components
6981ED171-281
Switch, Rotary
Part Number6981ED171-281
ManufacturerDRS Naval Power Systems
AvailabilityAvailable to order — request a quote
Specifications
NSN5930-01-301-4815 (NSN)
Federal Item NameSWITCH,ROTARY
Federal Supply Class5930 — Switches
Contact Load Current Rating750.0 MILLIAMPERES INDUCTIVE LOAD HIGHEST AC VOLTAGE RATING AT SEA LEVEL
Contact Voltage Rating In Volts355.0 HIGHEST DC VOLTAGE RATING AT SEA LEVEL
Longest Horizontal Distance Betwee3.000 INCHES NOMINAL SINGLE MOUNTING FACILITY
Hazardous Locations EnvironmentalSHOCK PROOF
Switch Actuator Indexing Position2 SINGLE ACTUATOR
Unthreaded Mounting Hole Diameter0.280 INCHES NOMINAL SINGLE MOUNTING FACILITY
Individual Section Quantity1
Longest Vertical Distance Between5.500 INCHES NOMINAL SINGLE MOUNTING FACILITY
Switch Actuator Positioning Increm45.0 DEGREES SINGLE ACTUATOR
Mounting MethodUNTHREADED HOLE(S) AND BRACKET(S) SINGLE MOUNTING FACILITY
Features ProvidedACTUATOR KNOB
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Every shipment inspected on receipt · ISO 9001:2015 · ANSI/ESD S20.20 · ERAI member since 1998 · GIDEP participant
Every shipment inspected on receipt · ISO 9001:2015 · ANSI/ESD S20.20 · ERAI member since 1998 · GIDEP participant
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Is 6981ED171-281 by DRS Naval Power Systems obsolete or end-of-life?
We specialize in obsolete, end-of-life, and discontinued components. If 6981ED171-281 has been discontinued, we can often source remaining stock or qualified alternates. Contact us with your quantity and target date.
How does RH Electronics verify parts like 6981ED171-281?
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Can you find a cross-reference or alternate for 6981ED171-281?
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