Guardian Electric Manufacturing · Electronic Components
A218-159187-01
Switch, Slide
Part NumberA218-159187-01
ManufacturerGuardian Electric Manufacturing
AvailabilityAvailable to order — request a quote
Specifications
NSN5930-00-043-2715 (NSN)
Federal Item NameSWITCH,SLIDE
Federal Supply Class5930 — Switches
Overall Height1.234 INCHES NOMINAL
Actuator Height0.344 INCHES NOMINAL
Actuator Position Action RelationsUP POSITION MAINTAINED AND DOWN POSITION MAINTAINED
Maximum Voltage Rating In Volts28.0 DC
Nonpile Up Contact Arrangement1 POLE, DOUBLE THROW, BOTH POSITIONS MAINTAINED SINGLE SWITCH UNIT
Contact Load Current Rating At Max5.000 AMPERES RESISTIVE DC AND 3.000 AMPERES INDUCTIVE DC AND 1.000 AMPERES LAMP DC
Actuator Length0.312 INCHES NOMINAL
ColorRED SINGLE ACTUATOR
Terminal Type And Quantity3 TAB, SOLDER LUG
Body Width0.375 INCHES NOMINAL
Overall Width0.375 INCHES NOMINAL
Vendor Part NumbersG-59187-1
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 A218-159187-01 available?
We can source A218-159187-01 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 A218-159187-01 by Guardian Electric Manufacturing obsolete or end-of-life?
We specialize in obsolete, end-of-life, and discontinued components. If A218-159187-01 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 A218-159187-01?
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 A218-159187-01?
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.