MIL-DTL-8834

Technical Characteristics

• Terminal Type And Quantity

  6 printed circuit

• Mounting Method

  threaded bushing

• Overall Height

  1.360 inches nominal

• Criticality Code Justification

  feat

• Body Width

  0.364 inches maximum

• Actuator Height

  0.440 inches nominal

• Special Features

  weapon system essential

• Precious Material

  gold

• Precious Material And Location

  terminal surfaces gold

• Actuator Position-Action Relationship

  down position momentary and up position momentary and center position maintained

• Specification/Standard Data

  96906-ms21433 government standard

• Hazardous Locations/Environmental Protection

  shock resistant

• Inclosure Type

  fully inclosed

• Maximum Voltage Rating In Volts

  115.0 ac and 28.0 dc

• Overall Width

  0.570 inches maximum

• Contact Load Current Rating At Maximum Rated Voltage

  5.000 amperes resistive dc and 1.000 amperes inductive dc and 3.000 amperes resistive ac and 2.000 amperes inductive ac

• Features Provided

  actuator seal

• Thread Quantity Per Inch

  40

• Actuator Style

  round

• Actuator Diameter

  0.093 inches nominal

• Body Style

  bushing mount

• End Item Identification

  jweapon systems-supply class aoe; nimitz class cvn; osprey class mhc; forrestal class cv; safeguard class ars; tarawa class lha; blue ridge class lcc-19; wasp class lhd; avenger class mcm; aircraft, awacs, e-3a

• Nonpile-Up Contact Arrangement

  1 pole, double throw, two positions momentary single switch unit

• Overall Length

  0.572 inches maximum

• Mounting Surface To Terminal End Distance

  0.750 inches nominal

• Nominal Thread Size

  0.250 inches

• Thread Class

  2a

• Body Length

  0.572 inches maximum

• Thread Series Designator

  uns

• Bushing Length

  0.170 inches nominal

• ~1

  data on certain environmental and performance

• Test Data Document

  81349-mil-s-8834 specification (includes engineering type bulletins, brochures,etc., that reflect specification type data in specification format; excludes commercial catalogs, industry directories, and similar trade publications, reflecting general type