NSN 5977-00-789-2872

Part Details | ELECTRICAL CONTACT BRUSH


5977-00-789-2872 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: 1113569, 1113569, 10404, 5977-00-789-2872, 00-789-2872, 5977007892872, 007892872

Supply Group (FSG) NSN Assigned NIIN Item Name Code (INC)
59JAN 01, 196200-789-287200302 ( BRUSH, ELECTRICAL CONTACT )
REFERENCE DRAWINGS & PICTURES

RECTANGULAR COMMUTATOR

FLAT

CONCAVE ON BEVEL

PAIRED


Cross Reference | NSN 5977-00-789-2872
Part Number Cage Code Manufacturer
111356983298ALLIED SIGNAL INCAEROSPACE EQUIPMENT SYSTEMS
111356964547HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL INCDBA HONEYWELL
1040418783MIRAJ CORPORATION

Technical Data | NSN 5977-00-789-2872
Characteristic Specifications
STYLE DESIGNATOR PAIRED
MATERIAL CARBON GRAPHITE
MATERIAL DOCUMENT AND CLASSIFICATIONCARBONE GRADE 555 MFR REF SINGLE MATERIAL RESPONSE
BODY STYLE RECTANGULAR COMMUTATOR
WIDTH0.880 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.885 INCHES MAXIMUM
THICKNESS0.457 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.462 INCHES MAXIMUM
LENGTH1.312 INCHES NOMINAL
CONTACT FACE STYLE CONCAVE ON BEVEL
RADIUS1.438 INCHES NOMINAL
BEVEL ANGLE12.5 DEGREES NOMINAL
TOP STYLE6A FLAT
ANGLE30.0 DEGREES NOMINAL
CLIP TYPE NEMA HAMMER TYPE CHANNEL A
SHUNT INSULATION PROVISION AND QUANTITY8 INSULATED
SHUNT POSITION DESIGNATORA1$$A1$$A3$$A3$$A7$$A7$$A9$$A9
TERMINAL TYPE AND QUANTITY1 YOKE W/HOLE
TERMINAL HOLE DIAMETER0.281 INCHES NOMINAL
SPECIAL FEATURESTERMINAL BENT 30.0 DEG,EA BRUSH IS SPLIT