5977-00-251-9158 BRUSH,ELECTRICAL CONTACT Index 5895-00-251-9167 ELECTRONIC COMPONENTS ASSEMBLY

National Stock Number:
5977-00-251-9160

Federal Supply Class:
5977

National Item Identification Number:
002519160

Description:
BRUSH,ELECTRICAL CONTACT

Detail:
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.


Manufacturer Information:
SC-D-106749-180063US ARMY COMMUNICATIONS & ELECTRONICS MATERIEL READINESS COMMAND LOGISTICS ENGINEERING DIR


Techincal Specification:
BODY STYLERECTANGULAR COMMUTATOR
CONTACT FACE STYLECONCAVE
LARGEST OUTSIDE DIAMETER0.280 INCHES NOMINAL
LENGTH0.938 INCHES NOMINAL
MATERIAL DOCUMENT AND CLASSIFICATIONMORGANITE GRADE EG-3860 MFR REF SINGLE MATERIAL RESPONSE
MATERIALELECTROGRAPHITIC
PERIPHERAL SPEED4500 FEET PER MINUTE
PRESSURE SPRING TYPE AND QUANTITY1 CYLINDRICAL WITH REDUCED END
PROPRIETARY CHARACTERISTICSPACS
RADIUS0.781 INCHES NOMINAL
SPRING FREE LENGTH2.375 INCHES NOMINAL
WIDTH0.363 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.367 INCHES MAXIMUM
STYLE DESIGNATORONE PIECE
THICKNESS0.238 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.242 INCHES MAXIMUM


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