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197696-8 — BRUSH,ELECTRICAL CONTACT

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197696-8: BRUSH,ELECTRICAL CONTACT.

The BRUSH,ELECTRICAL CONTACT is a the manufacturer industrial component. Key specifications include width: 0.281 INCHES NOMINAL IN, length: 0.567 INCHES NOMINAL IN, material: ELECTROGRAPHITIC, thickness: 0.188 INCHES NOMINAL IN, top_style: CYLINDRICAL HEAD, body_style: RECTANGULAR COMMUTATOR. This part is cataloged in the U.S.

Government catalog under NSN 5977-00-238-9153, indicating validated use in U.S. government and defense logistics supply chains. Available through authorized enterprise resellers and TPM (Third Party Maintenance) channels.

Verify compatibility with your specific system configuration before ordering.

WHERE IT FITS
197696-8
NSN: 5977-00-238-9153
FSC: 5977 — Electrical Contact Brushes and Electrodes
CAGE: 10001 — NAVAIR AND NAVSEA MANAGED ORIGINAL DESIGN ACTIVITY DWG NOT MATERIAL/PARTS SUPPLIER (USA)
SPECIFICATIONS
width0.281 INCHES NOMINAL IN
length0.567 INCHES NOMINAL IN
materialELECTROGRAPHITIC
thickness0.188 INCHES NOMINAL IN
top_styleCYLINDRICAL HEAD
body_styleRECTANGULAR COMMUTATOR
head_length0.125 INCHES NOMINAL IN
head_diameter0.188 INCHES NOMINAL IN
style_designatorONE PIECE
contact_face_styleFLAT
spring_free_length1.188 INCHES NOMINAL IN
pressure_spring_type_and_quantity1 CYLINDRICAL
NSN5977-00-238-9153
COMPONENT DIAGRAM
COMPONENT MAIN IC EDGE CONNECTOR No detailed specs available BRUSH,ELECTRICAL CONTACT TITLE COMPONENT PN 197696-8 MFR BRUSH,ELECTRICAL CONTA
KEY FEATURES
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LENGTH: 0.567 INCHES NOMINAL IN
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BODY STYLE: RECTANGULAR COMMUTATOR
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TOP STYLE: CYLINDRICAL HEAD
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STYLE DESIGNATOR: ONE PIECE
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SPRING FREE LENGTH: 1.188 INCHES NOMINAL IN
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PRESSURE SPRING TYPE AND QUANTITY: 1 CYLINDRICAL
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HEAD LENGTH: 0.125 INCHES NOMINAL IN
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CONTACT FACE STYLE: FLAT
TECHNICAL CHARACTERISTICS
LENGTH0.567 INCHES NOMINAL IN
BODY STYLERECTANGULAR COMMUTATOR
TOP STYLECYLINDRICAL HEAD
STYLE DESIGNATORONE PIECE
SPRING FREE LENGTH1.188 INCHES NOMINAL IN
PRESSURE SPRING TYPE AND QUANTITY1 CYLINDRICAL
HEAD LENGTH0.125 INCHES NOMINAL IN
CONTACT FACE STYLEFLAT
WIDTH0.281 INCHES NOMINAL IN
MATERIALELECTROGRAPHITIC
OTHER ITEMS IN FSC 5977 — Electrical Contact Brushes and Electrodes
Items in the same Federal Supply class. No interchangeability or substitution relationship is implied.
5977-00-001-8018 5977-00-001-8867 5977-00-002-9654 5977-00-003-0257 5977-00-003-0258 5977-00-003-0264 5977-00-003-1196 5977-00-003-1197
SUBSTITUTES & CROSS-REFERENCES 2
197696PC8Same NSN cross-reference
Same NSN cross-reference
Also cataloged under this NSN
23857PC8Reference document
Same NSN cross-reference
Reference document — Secondary reference
LIFECYCLE
NSN statusActive· U.S. Government catalog
Acquisition advice: Semi-active item — no replacement plannedNo demilitarization required
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is 197696-8?
197696-8 is a BRUSH,ELECTRICAL CONTACT.
What parts can replace 197696-8?
There are 2 known substitutes for 197696-8: 197696PC8, 23857PC8. Substitute compatibility should be verified for your specific system.
What is the NSN for 197696-8?
197696-8 is cataloged in the U.S. Government catalog under NSN 5977-00-238-9153. This indicates validated use in U.S. government and defense supply chains.
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U.S. Government catalog: edition PUBLOGDVD v12.0.0 (OCT 2026), edition date 2026-10-01, retrieved 2026-10-18.
PartsTable commercial catalog: edition Unified commercial catalog snapshot through 2026-09-28, edition date not on file, retrieved 2026-09-28.