NSN 5977-00-178-7951

Part Details | ELECTRICAL CONTACT BRUSH

5977-00-178-7951 An item specifically designed to be used in the transfer of electrical energy to or from another conducting surface. Either the brush or the surface is continually moving during the transfer of energy. The brush is usually composed in part of some form of the element carbon. Includes: (1) a single brush either with or without an attached shunt (flexible wire lead) and/or a helical or flat type pressure spring; (2) a split brush composed of two or more pieces (wafers), which are used in place of one brush usually connected together by individual shunts to a common terminal; (3) paired brushes composed of two identical or non-identical brushes connected together by a common shunt either with or without pressure springs or connected by individual shunts to a common terminal, or with pressure springs and connected to a common bar, bracket or the like either with or without individual shunts; (4) multiple brushes composed of more than two identical or non-identical brushes without pressure springs connected by individual shunts to a common terminal, or with pressure springs and connected to a common bar, bracket or the like by individual shunts. Does not include moving contacts which make and slide past stationary contacts, but are stationary while the circuit is conducting, such as the sliding contacts on a rheostat or the stationary contact on a synchro. Excludes: CONTACT, ELECTRICAL; and CONTACT ASSEMBLY, ELECTRICAL.

Alternate Parts: 236093, 23609-3, 236093, 23609-3, 8100699AA1, ASC60421, ASC6042-1, ASC6042, 5015, 5977-00-178-7951, 00-178-7951, 5977001787951, 001787951

Supply Group (FSG) NSN Assigned NIIN Item Name Code (INC)
59JAN 01, 196300-178-795100302 ( BRUSH, ELECTRICAL CONTACT )
REFERENCE DRAWINGS & PICTURES

RECTANGULAR COMMUTATOR

CONCAVE

ONE PIECE

Cross Reference | NSN 5977-00-178-7951
Part Number Cage Code Manufacturer
23609-314237CONTINENTAL ELECTRIC CO INC
23609-37H468CONTINENTAL ELECTRIC MOTORS INC.
8100699AA124446GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY
ASC6042-106141L3 AVIATION PRODUCTS, INC.
ASC604206141L3 AVIATION PRODUCTS, INC.
501578332SMALL MOTORS INC
Technical Data | NSN 5977-00-178-7951
Characteristic Specifications
STYLE DESIGNATOR ONE PIECE
MATERIAL METAL GRAPHITE
MATERIAL DOCUMENT AND CLASSIFICATIONMORGANITE INC,GR CM5H MFR REF SINGLE MATERIAL RESPONSE
BODY STYLE RECTANGULAR COMMUTATOR
WIDTH0.250 INCHES NOMINAL
THICKNESS0.156 INCHES NOMINAL
LENGTH0.438 INCHES NOMINAL
CONTACT FACE STYLE CONCAVE
REFERENCE NUMBER DIFFERENTIATING CHARACTERISTICSAS DIFFERENTIATED BY THE OPTIONAL MARKINGS