MIL-SPEC · Electronic Components
MS27241-1
Switch, Sensitive
Part NumberMS27241-1
ManufacturerMIL-SPEC
AvailabilityAvailable to order — request a quote
Specifications
NSN5930-00-776-8568 (NSN)
Federal Item NameSWITCH,SENSITIVE
Federal Supply Class5930 — Switches
Body Height1.040 INCHES NOMINAL
Switch Actuating Force16.0 OUNCES MINIMUM AND 26.0 OUNCES MAXIMUM
Nonpile Up Contact Arrangement1 POLE, DOUBLE THROW, DOUBLE BREAK/DOUBLE MAKE, ONE POSITION MOMENTARY SINGLE SWITCH UNIT
Terminal Type And Quantity4 SCREW
Test Data Document81349-MIL-S-8805 SPECIFICATION (INCLUDES ENGINEERING TYPE BULLETINS, BROCHURES,ETC., THAT REFLECT SPECIFICATION TYPE DAT
Contact Load Current Rating At Max10.000 AMPERES RESISTIVE DC AND 3.000 AMPERES INDUCTIVE DC AND 3.000 AMPERES MOTOR DC AND 10.000 AMPERES RESISTIVE AC AN
Thread Series DesignatorUNIFIED NATIONAL COARSE (UNC)
Switch Release Force4.0 OUNCES MINIMUM
Actuator Movement0.090 PRETRAVEL INCHES MAXIMUM AND 0.005 OVERTRAVEL INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.004 DIFFERENTIAL INCHES MAXIMUM
Actuator Free Position Height0.700 INCHES MAXIMUM
Nominal Thread Size0.138 INCHES
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 MS27241-1 available?
We can source MS27241-1 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 MS27241-1 by MIL-SPEC obsolete or end-of-life?
We specialize in obsolete, end-of-life, and discontinued components. If MS27241-1 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 MS27241-1?
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 MS27241-1?
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.