Document ID:	MIL-DTL-5423       Scroll down to access document images

Overview

Title:  Boots, Dust and Water Seal (for Toggle and Push-Button Switches, Circuit Breakers, and Rotary-Actuated Parts), General Specification for Scope:  This specification covers the general requirements for molded silicone rubber boots which can be used on component parts such as toggle and pushbutton switches, circuit breakers, and rotary-actuated parts such as rotary switches, variable resistors, capacitors, inductors, and transformers. The boots protect the component parts-actuating mechanism from sand, dust, water and other contaminants, and seal the panel on which the component parts are mounted. Status:  Active Document Date:  21-DEC-2024         Next Review Due:  19-DEC-2034 FSC/Area:  5930 Doc Category:   Detail Specification

Responsibilities

Lead Standardization Activity:  CC  DLA Weapons Support (Columbus)     Preparing Activity: CC  DLA Weapons Support (Columbus) Coordination:  Full   Army Custodian:  CR   US Army Combat Capabilities Development Command, C5ISR Center   Navy Custodian:  AS   Naval Air Systems Command   Air Force Custodian:  85   Air Force Life Cycle Management Center - Electronic Components, Wire and Ca   DLA Custodian:  CC   DLA Weapons Support (Columbus)

Amendments to military specifications or specification sheets issued after August 1, 2003 are incorporated in the modified document.

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