DRS Naval Power Systems · Electronic Components
6981ED172-501P
Switch Assembly
Part Number6981ED172-501P
ManufacturerDRS Naval Power Systems
AvailabilityAvailable to order — request a quote
Specifications
NSN5930-01-513-3061 (NSN)
Federal Item NameSWITCH ASSEMBLY
Federal Supply Class5930 — Switches
Overall Width3.750 INCHES NOMINAL
Overall Length6.250 INCHES NOMINAL
Overall Depth4.100 INCHES NOMINAL
Special MarkingsPOSITION 1 IS MARKED "ON"; POSITION 2 IS MARKED "OFF"
Switch TypePUSH
Inclosure MaterialPLASTIC
Identifying Number6981ED172 DRAWING NO.
Environmental ProtectionWATERTIGHT
Inclosure TypeFULLY INCLOSED
Mounting Configuration4-0.281 DIAMETER HOLES FOR 1/4 INCH MOUNTING BOLTS; TWO HOLES ON TOP AND BOTTOM ON 3 INCH CENTERS
Individual Switch Quantity2
ESD/EMICode A — ESD/EMI sensitive item
RH Electronics, Inc. — independent stocking distributor since 1982.
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
Frequently asked
Is 6981ED172-501P available?
We can source 6981ED172-501P even if it isn't in our active stock list. As an independent distributor we reach inventory outside the franchise channel — including hard-to-find and obsolete parts. Send us a quote request.
Is 6981ED172-501P by DRS Naval Power Systems obsolete or end-of-life?
We specialize in obsolete, end-of-life, and discontinued components. If 6981ED172-501P 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 6981ED172-501P?
Every incoming shipment is inspected under our ISO 9001:2015 quality system — documentation, markings, and construction checked against known-good references. For deeper analysis, we direct work through accredited independent labs. We've been an ERAI member since 1998 and a GIDEP participant.
Can you find a cross-reference or alternate for 6981ED172-501P?
Yes. Our team reads part numbers the way they were designed — decoding family, speed, temperature grade, package, and reliability level — to identify acceptable alternates when the exact part isn't available. Submit a quote request and we'll advise.