The Switch,sensitive, cataloged under National Stock Number 5930-01-276-9954, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5930 (Switches) of the Electrical and Electronic Equipment Components group. The manufacturer of record is General Electric Company Dba Ge. Government technical data includes 16 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. The record lists 1 manufacturer part number for this item, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 1 additional reference document (drawings, advisory and superseded references) is recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 5930-01-276-9954 |
| Primary Part Number | IC5896A1U2 |
| Item Name | Switch,sensitive |
| FSC / FSG | 5930 / 59 — Switches |
| Manufacturer | General Electric Company Dba Ge |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Inclosure Type | FULLY INCLOSED |
| Body Style | HOLE MOUNTED |
| Housing Height | 3.940 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Actuator Style | ROLLER ARM |
| Center to Center Distance Between Housing Mounting Facilities Parallel to Length | 6.500 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Actuator Length | 2.000 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Housing Width | 3.560 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Actuator Roller Width | 0.500 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Nonpile-Up Contact Arrangement | 2 POLE, SINGLE THROW, NORMALLY OPEN, DOUBLE MAKE, MOMENTARY ACTION SINGLE SWITCH UNIT |
| Maximum Voltage Rating in Volts | 440.0 AC AND 250.0 DC |
| Terminal Type and Quantity | 4 SCREW |
| Housing Length | 7.500 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Actuator Roller Diameter | 2.250 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Actuator Height | 1.060 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Contact Load Current Rating at Maximum Rated Voltage | 200.000 MILLIAMPERES INDUCTIVE DC AND 5.000 AMPERES INDUCTIVE AC |
| Hazardous Locations/environmental Protection | SUBMERSIBLE |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| DEMIL Code | DEMIL A — No Demilitarization Required |
| Hazard | Possible hazard — SDS may be required (DLA HMIC P) |
| Criticality Code | X |
| Part Number | Manufacturer |
|---|---|
| IC5896A1U2 PRIMARY | General Electric Company Dba Ge (USA) |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| IC5896A1U2 | 5/9 Secondary reference General Electric Co Outdoor Breaker Business Section |
NSN 5930-01-276-9954 is a Switch,sensitive, manufactured by General Electric Company Dba Ge, classified under FSC 5930, Switches. Status: active.
NSN 5930-01-276-9954 has 1 manufacturer part number on file: IC5896A1U2 (General Electric Company Dba Ge).
Key specifications for IC5896A1U2: Inclosure Type: FULLY INCLOSED; Body Style: HOLE MOUNTED; Housing Height: 3.940 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Actuator Style: ROLLER ARM. 16 specifications are documented in the U.S. Government catalog.
Possible hazard — SDS may be required (DLA HMIC P). Hazard information on this page is shown exactly as it appears in the DLA record.
U.S. Government catalog: edition PUBLOGDVD v12.0.0 (OCT 2026), edition date 2026-10-01, retrieved 2026-10-16.
U.S. Government catalog: edition PUBLOGDVD v12.0.0 (OCT 2026), edition date 2026-10-01, retrieved 2026-10-18.