Product Details | ELECTRICAL CONTACT BRUSH

5977-00-143-6718 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.

Part Alternates: 10863496, 32318, 32-318, 5977-00-143-6718, 00-143-6718, 5977001436718, 001436718

Electrical and Electronic Equipment Components | Electrical Contact Brushes and Electrodes

Supply Group (FSG) NSN Assign. NIIN
59 11 OCT 1968 00-143-6718

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Demand History | NSN 5977-00-143-6718

Part Number Request Date QTY Origin
32-318 2024-09-268 40 DIBBS
32-318 2024-09-260 40 DIBBS
32-318 2022-11-312 141 DIBBS
32-318 2020-12-356 183 DIBBS
5977-00-143-6718 2018-06-156 129 DIBBS
5977-00-143-6718 2018-01-28 32 DIBBS
10863496 2017-07-192 175 PK
5977-00-143-6718 2017-07-192 175 MANUAL
10863496 2017-02-32 4 United States
5977-00-143-6718 2017-02-32 4 MANUAL
5977-00-143-6718 2015-05-141 42 DIBBS
5977-00-143-6718 2014-05-132 42 DIBBS
5977-00-143-6718 2014-05-124 42 DIBBS
5977-00-143-6718 2011-06-166 190 DIBBS
5977-00-143-6718 2011-04-111 52 DIBBS
5977-00-143-6718 2010-03-75 115 DIBBS
5977-00-143-6718 2009-09-245 103 DIBBS
5977-00-143-6718 2009-06-153 11 DIBBS
5977-00-143-6718 2008-05-141 600 US

Cross Reference | NSN 5977-00-143-6718

Part Number Cage Code Manufacturer
10863496 19207 U S ARMY TANK AUTOMOTIVE COMMAND AMSTA-IM-MM
32-318 96046 CRANE PUMPS & SYSTEMS, INC.

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Technical Data | NSN 5977-00-143-6718

Characteristic Specifications
STYLE DESIGNATOR A1 ONE PIECE
MATERIAL CARBON
BODY STYLE B3 RECTANGULAR COMMUTATOR
WIDTH 0.371 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.374 INCHES MAXIMUM
THICKNESS 0.371 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.374 INCHES MAXIMUM
LENGTH 0.641 INCHES NOMINAL
CONTACT FACE STYLE D2 CONCAVE
RADIUS 0.500 INCHES NOMINAL
HEAD DIAMETER 0.299 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.302 INCHES MAXIMUM
HEAD LENGTH 0.094 INCHES NOMINAL
SHUNT INSULATION PROVISION AND QUANTITY 1 UNINSULATED
SHUNT POSITION DESIGNATOR 5
BRUSH SHUNT LENGTH 1.078 INCHES NOMINAL SINGLE SHUNT
PRESSURE SPRING TYPE AND QUANTITY 1 CYLINDRICAL
SPRING FREE LENGTH ANY ACCEPTABLE
LARGEST OUTSIDE DIAMETER ANY ACCEPTABLE
TERMINAL TYPE AND QUANTITY 1 ROUND CAP W/EARS
TERMINAL DIAMETER 0.521 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.531 INCHES MAXIMUM

Restrictions/Controls & Freight Information | NSN 5977-00-143-6718

Category Code Description
Shelf-Life Code:0Nondeteriorative
Hazardous Material Indicator CodeNThere is no data in the HMIS and the NSN is in an FSC not generally suspected of containing hazardous materials
Demilitarization Code:ANon-Munitions List Item/ Non-Strategic List Item - Demilitarization not required.
Controlled Inventory Item Code:UUNCLASSIFIED
Precious Metals Indicator Code:UPrecious metal type is unknown
Criticality Code:X The item does not have a nuclear hardened feature or any other critical feature such as tolerance, fit restriction or application.
Category Code Description
NMF Description 040580 CARBON BRUSHES GENERATOR/MOTOR
Less than car load rating
Less than truck load rating M 85.0
Water commodity Code 72D unknown
Originating Activity Code CX Defense Supply Center Richmond
Richmond, VA 23297-5000
Air Dimension Code A Shipment is not a consolidation and does not exceed 72 inches in any dimension.
Air Commodity H Signal Corps supplies and equipment, including radio equipment and supplies, communications equipment and supplies, electrical equipment and supplies, etc.
Air Special Handling Z No special handling required.
Special Handling Code 9 unknonwn
HAZMAT
Type of Cargo Z No special type of cargo code applicable

Management | NSN 5977-00-143-6718

Category Code Description
Materiel Category and Inventory ManagerQ Electronics Materiel (DLA/GSA Items)
Appropriation and Budget Activity2 Stock Fund Secondary Items
Management Inventory Segment2 NONREPARABLE ITEMS (Exclusive of Insurance and Provisioning Items). This code will be used to identify items which are not reparable.
Specific Group/Generic Code0 Medical Materiel
Weapons Systems/End Item or Homogeneous Group00DLA/GSA-Managed Items that cannot be identified to a specific Army Weapons Systems/End Item
Accounting Requirements CodeX Expendable item. An item of Army property coded with an ARC of ?X? in the AMDF. Expendable items require no formal accountability after issue from a stock record account. Commercial and fabricated items similar to items coded ?X? in the AMDF are considered expendable items.
Source of SupplySMSDefense Logistics Agency
Enterprise Business Systems
AgencyDADepartment of the Army
Service OrganizationAU.S. Army
ReparabilityZThis is a nonreparable item. If condemned or economically unserviceable, then dispose at the level authorized replace the item.
Acquisition Advice CodesZINSURANCE/NUMERIC STOCKAGE OBJECTIVE ITEM # Items which may be required occasionally or intermittently, and prudence requires that a nominal quantity of materiel be stocked due to the essentiality or the lead time of the item. 1. The item is centrally managed, stocked, and issued. 2. Requisitions will be submitted in accordance with IMM/Service requisitioning procedures.
Controlled Item CodeUUNCLASSIFIED
Shelf Life Code0Nondeteriorative
Purchasing QTY
UOM
1
EA : Each
Category Code Description
Stores Account Code1Marine Corps Stock Fund Account Item.
Combat Essentiality Code2Non-Critical Repair Part. Repair parts or major components whose failure in an end item will not render the end item inoperative or reduce its effectiveness below the minimum acceptable level of efficiency, and which do not fit the definition of Code 3 or 4 items.
Materiel Management CodeBAll CommoditiesDefense Logistics Agency, (DLA,)
Echelon Management Code2ICP/DSSC Marine Corps-managed Recoverability Code D items and Defense Logistics Agency (DLA)/TACOM/GSA) items which the integrated manager has not decontrolled.
Source of SupplySMSDefense Logistics Agency
Enterprise Business Systems
AgencyDMU.S. Marine Corps
Service OrganizationMU.S. Marine Corps
ReparabilityZNonreparable item. When unserviceable, condemn and dispose at the level indicated by the first digit of the maintenance code.
Acquisition Advice CodesZINSURANCE/NUMERIC STOCKAGE OBJECTIVE ITEM # Items which may be required occasionally or intermittently, and prudence requires that a nominal quantity of materiel be stocked due to the essentiality or the lead time of the item. 1. The item is centrally managed, stocked, and issued. 2. Requisitions will be submitted in accordance with IMM/Service requisitioning procedures.
Controlled Item CodeUUNCLASSIFIED
Shelf Life Code0Nondeteriorative
Purchasing QTY
UOM
1
EA : Each