NSN 5977-00-038-3191 · NIIN 000383191 · Part number 8797
Meggitt (new Hampshire), Inc · FSC 5977 — Electrical Contact Brushes and Electrodes · FSG 59 — Electrical and Electronic Equipment Components · CAGE 58880
Government record, cited
NSN 5977-00-038-3191 — this item is cataloged by the U.S. Government under National Stock Number 5977-00-038-3191. Manufacturer of record part number: 8797.
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NIIN 000383191 ·
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FSC 5977 Electrical Contact Brushes and Electrodes · CAGE 58880 · 8797 · 28973
Material Document and Classification: STACKPOLE CARBON CO,GRADE 52 MFR REF SINGLE MATERIAL RESPONSE
Brush Shunt Length: 0.500 INCHES NOMINAL SINGLE SHUNT IN
Contact Face Style: CONCAVE
Width: 0.186 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Identification
NSN: 5977-00-038-3191
NIIN: 000383191
FSC: 5977 — Electrical Contact Brushes and Electrodes
FSG: 59 — Electrical and Electronic Equipment Components
Primary part number: 8797
Manufacturer: Meggitt (new Hampshire), Inc
General Description
The Brush,electrical Contact, cataloged under National Stock Number 5977-00-038-3191, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5977 (Electrical Contact Brushes and Electrodes) of the Electrical and Electronic Equipment Components group. The manufacturer of record is Meggitt (new Hampshire), Inc. Government technical data includes 9 specifications, cited from the U.S. Government catalog. The record lists 1 manufacturer part number for this item, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 1 additional reference document (drawings, advisory and superseded references) is recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. 11 items share a part number with this NSN in the catalog (possible match — not a government interchangeability claim). Current acquisition status: Active.
Technical Specifications
Parameter
Value
NSN
5977-00-038-3191
Primary Part Number
8797
Item Name
Brush,electrical Contact
FSC / FSG
5977 / 59 — Electrical Contact Brushes and Electrodes
Manufacturer
Meggitt (new Hampshire), Inc
Status
ACTIVE
Length
0.469 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Body Style
RECTANGULAR COMMUTATOR
Style Designator
ONE PIECE
Material Document and Classification
STACKPOLE CARBON CO,GRADE 52 MFR REF SINGLE MATERIAL RESPONSE
Brush Shunt Length
0.500 INCHES NOMINAL SINGLE SHUNT IN
Contact Face Style
CONCAVE
Width
0.186 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Material
ELECTROGRAPHITIC
Thickness
0.186 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Lifecycle & Compliance
Acquisition Status
ACTIVE
DEMIL Code
DEMIL A — No Demilitarization Required
Hazard
No hazard code in the DLA record (HMIC N)
Criticality Code
X
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NSN 5977-00-038-3191 is a Brush,electrical Contact, manufactured by Meggitt (new Hampshire), Inc, classified under FSC 5977, Electrical Contact Brushes and Electrodes. Status: active.
What part numbers are listed for NSN 5977-00-038-3191?
NSN 5977-00-038-3191 has 1 manufacturer part number on file: 8797 (Meggitt (new Hampshire), Inc).
What NSN replaces 5977-00-038-3191?
11 possible matches (shared part number, not a government interchangeability claim): 3020-00-118-4056, 5120-00-213-0514, 6350-00-248-8762. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.
What are the specifications of 8797?
Key specifications for 8797: Length: 0.469 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Body Style: RECTANGULAR COMMUTATOR; Style Designator: ONE PIECE; Material Document and Classification: STACKPOLE CARBON CO,GRADE 52 MFR REF SINGLE MATERIAL RESPONSE. 9 specifications are documented in the U.S. Government catalog.
Is NSN 5977-00-038-3191 hazardous material?
No hazard code in the DLA record (HMIC N). Hazard information on this page is shown exactly as it appears in the DLA record.
Sources
U.S. Government catalog: edition PUBLOGDVD v12.0.0 (OCT 2026), edition date 2026-10-01, retrieved 2026-10-16.
U.S. Government catalog: edition PUBLOGDVD v12.0.0 (OCT 2026), edition date 2026-10-01, retrieved 2026-10-18.
✓ Data cited from the U.S. Government catalog; commercial cross-references from OEM and certified industry sources.