NSN 5977-00-038-1463

Part Details | ELECTRICAL CONTACT BRUSH


5977-00-038-1463 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: MB1791D, MB-1791-D, A57421, A5742-1, 5977-00-038-1463, 00-038-1463, 5977000381463, 000381463

Supply Group (FSG) NSN Assigned NIIN Item Name Code (INC)
59JAN 01, 196300-038-146300302 ( BRUSH, ELECTRICAL CONTACT )
REFERENCE DRAWINGS & PICTURES

RECTANGULAR

FLAT

ONE PIECE


Cross Reference | NSN 5977-00-038-1463
Part Number Cage Code Manufacturer
MB-1791-D76468MORGANITE INC
A5742-166099ZENITH RADIO CORP OF IOWA

Technical Data | NSN 5977-00-038-1463
Characteristic Specifications
STYLE DESIGNATOR ONE PIECE
MATERIAL CARBON
MATERIAL DOCUMENT AND CLASSIFICATIONMORGANITE INC,GRADE HM6782 MFR REF SINGLE MATERIAL RESPONSE
BODY STYLE RECTANGULAR
WIDTH0.216 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.218 INCHES MAXIMUM
THICKNESS0.122 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.125 INCHES MAXIMUM
LENGTH0.624 INCHES NOMINAL
CONTACT FACE STYLE FLAT
SHUNT INSULATION PROVISION AND QUANTITY1 UNINSULATED
SHUNT POSITION DESIGNATOR5
PRESSURE SPRING TYPE AND QUANTITY1 CYLINDRICAL
SPRING FREE LENGTH0.952 INCHES MINIMUM AND 1.012 INCHES MAXIMUM
LARGEST OUTSIDE DIAMETER0.170 INCHES NOMINAL
TERMINAL TYPE AND QUANTITY1 ROUND CAP
TERMINAL DIAMETER0.125 INCHES NOMINAL