Northrop Grumman Systems · Electronic Components
A9456-8
Switch, Rotary
Part NumberA9456-8
ManufacturerNorthrop Grumman Systems
AvailabilityAvailable to order — request a quote
Specifications
NSN5930-00-583-1648 (NSN)
Federal Item NameSWITCH,ROTARY
Federal Supply Class5930 — Switches
Overall Height3.438 INCHES NOMINAL
Individual Section Quantity4
Pole Quantity1 EACH SECTION FRONT
Contact Voltage Rating In Volts125.0 AC AT SEA LEVEL
Contact Switching ActionBREAKS BEFORE MAKES EACH SECTION FRONT
Switch Actuator Positioning Increm90.0 DEGREES SINGLE ACTUATOR
Switch Contact Basic DesignNONPILE-UP SYMMETRICAL
Flat Height0.188 INCHES NOMINAL SINGLE ACTUATOR
Throw Quantity1 EACH SECTION FRONT
Mounting Facility PatternTWO POSITION IN-LINE SINGLE MOUNTING FACILITY
Shaft TypeROUND, FLATTED, THREADED HOLE SINGLE ACTUATOR
Vendor Part Numbers101602A2
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 A9456-8 available?
We can source A9456-8 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 A9456-8 by Northrop Grumman Systems obsolete or end-of-life?
We specialize in obsolete, end-of-life, and discontinued components. If A9456-8 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 A9456-8?
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 A9456-8?
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.