Drs Sustainment Systems, Inc. · Electronic Components
SW23870
Switch, Thermostatic
Part NumberSW23870
ManufacturerDrs Sustainment Systems, Inc.
AvailabilityAvailable to order — request a quote
Specifications
NSN5930-01-366-3650 (NSN)
Federal Item NameSWITCH,THERMOSTATIC
Federal Supply Class5930 — Switches
Overall Length2.250 INCHES NOMINAL
Contact Stimulus Rating25.00 ACTUATION POINT NOMINAL DEGREES FAHRENHEIT AND 10.00 DEACTUATION POINT NOMINAL DEGREES FAHRENHEIT
Media For Which DesignedGAS OR LIQUID
Mounting MethodTERMINAL
Contact AdjustabilityACTUATION POINT NOT ADJUSTABLE
Nonpile Up Contact Arrangement1 POLE, DOUBLE THROW, ONE POSITION MOMENTARY
Operating Temp Rating-40.0 FAHRENHEIT MINIMUM AND 125.0 FAHRENHEIT MAXIMUM
Style DesignatorCYLINDRICAL
Contact Action StimulusINCREASE
Temp Sensing Element TypeINTERNAL SENSOR
Contact Voltage Rating In Volts28.0 DC AT SEA LEVEL SINGLE VOLTAGE
Vendor Part NumbersAD037-501
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 SW23870 available?
We can source SW23870 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 SW23870 by Drs Sustainment Systems, Inc. obsolete or end-of-life?
We specialize in obsolete, end-of-life, and discontinued components. If SW23870 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 SW23870?
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 SW23870?
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.