NSN 5977-00-238-9182

Part Details | ELECTRICAL CONTACT BRUSH

5977-00-238-9182 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: 15255021, 15-255021, 11226REV0, S12262, 292374PT58, 5977-00-238-9182, 00-238-9182, 5977002389182, 002389182

Supply Group (FSG) NSN Assigned NIIN Item Name Code (INC)
59JAN 01, 196300-238-918200302 ( BRUSH, ELECTRICAL CONTACT )
REFERENCE DRAWINGS & PICTURES

RECTANGULAR COMMUTATOR

BRUSH,ELECTRICAL CO | 5977-00-238-9182, 002389182

FLAT WITH LEFT EDGE BEVELED

BRUSH,ELECTRICAL CO | 5977-00-238-9182, 002389182

FLAT

BRUSH,ELECTRICAL CO | 5977-00-238-9182, 002389182

ONE PIECE

BRUSH,ELECTRICAL CO | 5977-00-238-9182, 002389182
Cross Reference | NSN 5977-00-238-9182
Part Number Cage Code Manufacturer
15-25502128118HELWIG CARBON PRODUCTS, INC.
11226REV001425LOUIS ALLIS CO THETHIS COMPANY HAS GONE BANKRUPT AND
S1226201425LOUIS ALLIS CO THETHIS COMPANY HAS GONE BANKRUPT AND
292374PT5810001NAVAIR AND NAVSEA MANAGEDORIGINAL DESIGN ACTIVITY DWG NOT
Technical Data | NSN 5977-00-238-9182
Characteristic Specifications
STYLE DESIGNATOR ONE PIECE
MATERIAL ELECTROGRAPHITIC
MATERIAL DOCUMENT AND CLASSIFICATIONHELWIG CARBON GRADE H23 MIL SPEC SINGLE MATERIAL RESPONSE
BODY STYLE RECTANGULAR COMMUTATOR
WIDTH0.500 INCHES NOMINAL
THICKNESS0.250 INCHES NOMINAL
LENGTH1.000 INCHES NOMINAL
CONTACT FACE STYLE FLAT
TOP STYLE FLAT WITH LEFT EDGE BEVELED
SHUNT POSITION DESIGNATOR2
TERMINAL TYPE AND QUANTITY1 STRAIGHT W/SLOT
TERMINAL SLOT WIDTH0.156 INCHES NOMINAL