General Electric · Electronic Components
IC5896-A1A3
Switch, Sensitive
Part NumberIC5896-A1A3
ManufacturerGeneral Electric
AvailabilityAvailable to order — request a quote
Specifications
NSN5930-00-391-4714 (NSN)
Federal Item NameSWITCH,SENSITIVE
Federal Supply Class5930 — Switches
Hazardous Locations EnvironmentalSUBMERSIBLE
Housing Width3.938 INCHES NOMINAL
Housing Length7.500 INCHES NOMINAL
Actuator Height1.063 INCHES NOMINAL
Inclosure TypeFULLY INCLOSED
Housing Height3.562 INCHES NOMINAL
Nonpile Up Contact Arrangement1 TWO CIRCUIT, ONE POSITION MOMENTARY SINGLE SWITCH UNIT
Contact Load Current Rating At Max0.200 AMPERES INDUCTIVE DC AND 5.000 AMPERES INDUCTIVE AC
Actuator Length2.000 INCHES NOMINAL
Maximum Voltage Rating In Volts440.0 AC AND 250.0 DC
Actuator StyleNONADJUSTABLE ARM
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 IC5896-A1A3 available?
We can source IC5896-A1A3 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 IC5896-A1A3 by General Electric obsolete or end-of-life?
We specialize in obsolete, end-of-life, and discontinued components. If IC5896-A1A3 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 IC5896-A1A3?
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 IC5896-A1A3?
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.