General Electric · Electronic Components
IC5896A1B2
Switch, Sensitive
Part NumberIC5896A1B2
ManufacturerGeneral Electric
AvailabilityAvailable to order — request a quote
Specifications
NSN5930-00-296-6408 (NSN)
Federal Item NameSWITCH,SENSITIVE
Federal Supply Class5930 — Switches
Nonpile Up Contact Arrangement2 POLE, SINGLE THROW, NORMALLY OPEN, MOMENTARY ACTION SINGLE SWITCH UNIT
Actuator Roller Width0.500 INCHES NOMINAL
Inclosure TypeFULLY INCLOSED
Actuator Roller Diameter2.250 INCHES NOMINAL
Housing Length7.500 INCHES NOMINAL
Maximum Voltage Rating In Volts440.0 AC AND 250.0 DC
Actuator StyleROLLER ARM
Actuator Length4.000 INCHES NOMINAL
Center To Center Distance Between6.500 INCHES NOMINAL
Housing Width3.938 INCHES NOMINAL
Housing Height3.562 INCHES NOMINAL
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 IC5896A1B2 available?
We can source IC5896A1B2 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 IC5896A1B2 by General Electric obsolete or end-of-life?
We specialize in obsolete, end-of-life, and discontinued components. If IC5896A1B2 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 IC5896A1B2?
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 IC5896A1B2?
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.