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MS27216-5

Switch, Sensitive

Part NumberMS27216-5
ManufacturerMIL-SPEC
AvailabilityAvailable to order — request a quote

Specifications

Federal Item NameSWITCH,SENSITIVE
Federal Supply Class5930 — Switches
Overall Length0.789 INCHES NOMINAL
Center To Center Distance Between0.375 INCHES NOMINAL
Overall Width0.250 INCHES NOMINAL
Actuator Free Position Height0.330 INCHES NOMINAL
Nonpile Up Contact Arrangement1 POLE, DOUBLE THROW, ONE POSITION MOMENTARY SINGLE SWITCH UNIT
Actuator StyleLEAF
Switch Actuating Force7.0 OUNCES MAXIMUM
Actuator Length0.296 INCHES NOMINAL
Switch Release Force1.0 OUNCES MINIMUM
Inclosure TypeHERMETICALLY SEALED
Actuator Movement0.030 PRETRAVEL INCHES MAXIMUM AND 0.003 OVERTRAVEL INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.006 DIFFERENTIAL INCHES MAXIMUM
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Frequently asked

Is MS27216-5 available?
We can source MS27216-5 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 MS27216-5 by MIL-SPEC obsolete or end-of-life?
We specialize in obsolete, end-of-life, and discontinued components. If MS27216-5 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 MS27216-5?
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 MS27216-5?
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.