NSN 5977-00-038-2233

Part Details | ELECTRICAL CONTACT BRUSH


5977-00-038-2233 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: A4289P3, A-4289P3, A42893, A-4289-3, MILB3743, MIL-B-3743, 61008754, S1241632B701, RC241606, RC24-1606, RC241606, RC24-1606, 5977-00-038-2233, 00-038-2233, 5977000382233, 000382233

Supply Group (FSG) NSN Assigned NIIN Item Name Code (INC)
59JAN 01, 196300-038-223300302 ( BRUSH, ELECTRICAL CONTACT )
REFERENCE DRAWINGS & PICTURES

RECTANGULAR SLIP RING

FLAT

CONCAVE

ONE PIECE


Cross Reference | NSN 5977-00-038-2233
Part Number Cage Code Manufacturer
A-4289P307860BOGUE ELECTRIC MANUFACTURING CO
A-4289-307860BOGUE ELECTRIC MANUFACTURING CO
MIL-B-374381349MILITARY SPECIFICATIONSPROMULGATED BY MILITARY
610087540AHP6NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CARBON PRODUCTS,INC.
S1241632B7010AHP6NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CARBON PRODUCTS,INC.
RC24-16060AHP6NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CARBON PRODUCTS,INC.
RC24-160682214UNION CARBIDE CORPELECTRONIC SPECIALTY PRODUCTS GROUP

Technical Data | NSN 5977-00-038-2233
Characteristic Specifications
STYLE DESIGNATOR ONE PIECE
MATERIAL ELECTROGRAPHITIC
MATERIAL DOCUMENT AND CLASSIFICATIONNATIONAL GRADE AY MFR REF SINGLE MATERIAL RESPONSE
BODY STYLE RECTANGULAR SLIP RING
WIDTH0.496 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.500 INCHES MAXIMUM
THICKNESS0.745 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.750 INCHES MAXIMUM
LENGTH1.000 INCHES NOMINAL
CONTACT FACE STYLE CONCAVE
RADIUS3.000 INCHES NOMINAL
TOP STYLE FLAT
SHUNT INSULATION PROVISION AND QUANTITY1 INSULATED
SHUNT POSITION DESIGNATOR6
TERMINAL TYPE AND QUANTITY1 STRAIGHT W/SLOT
TERMINAL SLOT WIDTH0.156 INCHES NOMINAL