MILITARY - ENVIRONMENTALLY SEALED SWITCHES
Series - 8500, 8501, 8502
Features
MIL-DTL-3950 Toggle Switches
CURRENT RATINGS
SPECIFICATIONS
• Environmentally sealed
• 1, 2 and 4 pole circuitry
• 2 & 3 position with maintained and
momentary action
• Molded-in terminal inserts and
terminal numbers
• Environmentally sealed per MIL-DTL-3950
• MS approved and QPL'd per MIL-DTL-3950
• Thermoset molding materials meet
flame retardant requirements
• Bushing: 15/32" - 32 thread
• Temperature Range: -85°F to +160°F
(-65°C to +71°C)
• Life: 20,000 operations at rated load
40,000 operations mechanical life
No. of Catalog Type of
Poles Number Operation
Lamp Resistive
Load
Load
1
8500
2
8501
4
STANDARD LEVER SELECTION TABLE
Maintained
8502
5
Circuit with Lever in . . .
Center
Position
OFF
NONE
NONE
OFF
NONE
OFF
OFF
NONE
NONE
OFF
ON
ON
ON
ON
ON
ON
ON
ON
Lamp
Load
Resistive
Load
Inductive
Load
15
3
15
10
4
15
10
2
15
7
Maintained
7
20
15
4
15
15
Momentary
5
18
10
2
11
8
Maintained
5
20
12
4
15
15
Momentary
4
18
10
2
11
8
Minimum Rating: “Intermediate Current” per MIL-DTL-3950.
8501
One Pole
Two Pole
8502
Four Pole
Down Position
(Keyway)
MS Part
Number
ON
ON
ON
ON
ON
* ON
NONE
ON
OFF
ON
* ON
ON
ON
ON
* ON
ON
ON
* ON
20
Inductive
Load
Momentary
8500
Up
Position
115VAC
60 or 400Hz
28VDC
ON
OFF
ON
NONE
ON*
ON*
ON*
OFF*
ON*
ON*
NONE
NONE
ON
ON*
ON*
ON
ON*
ON*
Catalog
Number
8500K1
MS24523-21
K9
-22
K4
-23
K6
-24
8500K5
MS24523-26
K2
-27
K7
-28
K10
-29
K11
-30
8500K3
MS24523-31
K12
-32
K13
-33
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
MS Part
Number
MS24524-21
-22
-23
-24
MS24524-26
-27
-28
-29
-30
MS24524-31
-32
-33
MS27407-1
-2
-3
-4
-5
-6
Catalog
Number
8501K1
K9
K4
K6
8501K5
K2
K7
K10
K11
8501K3
K12
K13
8501K14
K15
K16
K17
K18
K19
MS Part
Number
MS24525-21
-22
-23
-24
MS24525-26
-27
-28
-29
-30
MS24525-31
-32
-33
MS27406-1
-2
-3
—
—
—
Catalog
Number
8502K1
K9
K4
K6
8502K5
K2
K7
K10
K11
8502K3
K12
K13
8502K15
K16
K17
—
—
—
* Momentary contact.
See page A71 for circuit diagrams.
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MILITARY - ENVIRONMENTALLY SEALED SWITCHES
MIL-DTL-3950 Toggle Switches
Series - 8500, 8501, 8502
MOUNTING DIMENSIONS - ONE POLE / 8500
.076
[1,93]
.432
[10,97]
KEYWAY
.240
[6,10]
33
DIA.
.690
.470
[11,94]
.250
[6,35]
1.18
MAX
[29,9]
15/32-32 UN-2A
THREAD TO WITHIN
.060 [1,52] OF SHOULDER
[17,53]
16.5
.635
MAX
[16,13]
3
2
1
#6-32 TERMINAL SCREW
WITH INTERNAL TOOTH
LOCKWASHER (SEMS)
.380 .380
[9,65] [9,65]
1.270
MAX
[32,26]
Terminal Identification
90-4076.AI .432
MOUNTING DIMENSIONS - TWO POLE / 8501
.076
[1,93]
[10,97]
KEYWAY
.240 DIA.
[6,10]
33°
.130
[3,30]
0.00 = inches
[0,0] = mm
Mounting dimensions for reference only.
5
6
2
3
.380
[9,65]
MAX
.910
MAX
[23,11]
4
1
#6-32 TERMINALSCREW
WITH INTERNAL TOOTH
LOCKWASHER (SEMS)
.380
[9,65]
STANDARD
1.370
[34,80]
.250
[6,35]
.130
[3,30]
15/32-32 UN-2A
THREAD TO WITHIN
.060 [1,52] OF SHOULDER
1.100 MAX
[27,94]
.470
[11,94]
.690
[17,53]
16.5°
.380
[9,65]
1.340
MAX
[34,04]
Terminal Identification
Non-functional terminals not supplied.
90-4077.AI
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MILITARY - ENVIRONMENTALLY SEALED SWITCHES
Series - 8500, 8501, 8502
MOUNTING DIMENSIONS - FOUR POLE / 8502
MIL-DTL-3950 Toggle Switches
.076
[1,93]
.432
[10,97]
KEYWAY
.240 DIA.
[6.10]
33°
.130
[3,30]
1.370
[34,80] MA
.250
[6,35]
.130
[3,30]
15 32-32 N-2A
THREAD TO WITHIN
.060 [1,52] O SHO LDER
1.100
MA
[27,94]
.470
[11,94]
.690
[17,53]
16.5°
2
3
1.660
MA
[42,16]
.370
[9,40]
9
5
6
4
1
.370 .370
[9,40] [9,40]
7
8
10
12
11
#6-32 TERMINALSCREW WITH INTERNAL
TOOTH LOCKWASHER (SEMS)
.380
.380
[9,65] [9,65]
1.340
MA
[34,04]
90-4078.AI
Terminal
Identification
Non-functional terminals not supplied.
15/32 DIA. BUSHING
0.480
DIA. HOLE
[12,19]
0.375
[9,52]
• Special mounting hardware
• Mounting hardware furnished assembled
• Terminal screws furnished assembled
• Special circuits
• Panel seal, part number 32-341 (See
Accessories and Custom Components
section)
• Special "3 Cateye" luminous lever
attachment
• Lever extensions and attachable tips (See
Accessories and Custom Components
section)
• Custom wiring harnesses
PANEL CUTOUT
DIMENSIONS
LOCKING RING
0.480
DIA. HOLE
[12,19]
0.130
[3,30]
0.445
[11,30]
OPTIONS/ACCESSORIES
KEYWAY
0.062
[1,57]
STANDARD
0.00 = inches
[0,0] = mm
Mounting dimensions for reference only.
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