The Brush,electrical Contact, cataloged under National Stock Number 5977-00-194-3296, 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 Kohler Co Engine Plant Div. Government technical data includes 15 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through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 1 additional reference document (drawings, advisory and superseded references) is recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 5977-00-194-3296 |
| Primary Part Number | 282205 |
| Item Name | Brush,electrical Contact |
| FSC / FSG | 5977 / 59 — Electrical Contact Brushes and Electrodes |
| Manufacturer | Kohler Co Engine Plant Div |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Length | 0.938 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Body Style | RECTANGULAR SLIP RING |
| Radius | 2.750 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Terminal Slot Width | 0.191 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Top Style | FLAT |
| Shunt Position Designator | 4 |
| Style Designator | ONE PIECE |
| Material Document and Classification | SUPERIOR CARBON GRADE 469 MFR REF SINGLE MATERIAL RESPONSE OR NATIONAL CARBON GRADE 258 MFR REF SINGLE MATERIAL RESPONSE OR HELWIG CARBON GRADE 524 MFR REF SINGLE MATERIAL RESPONSE |
| Brush Shunt Length | 2.625 INCHES NOMINAL SINGLE SHUNT IN |
| Contact Face Style | CONCAVE |
| Shunt Insulation Provision and Quantity | 1 INSULATED |
| Width | 0.375 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Material | GRAPHITE OR ELECTROGRAPHITIC |
| Terminal Type and Quantity | 1 STRAIGHT W/SLOT |
| Thickness | 0.750 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| DEMIL Code | DEMIL A — No Demilitarization Required |
| Hazard | No hazard code in the DLA record (HMIC N) |
| Criticality Code | X |
| Part Number | Manufacturer |
|---|---|
| 282205 PRIMARY | Kohler Co Engine Plant Div (USA) |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| 282205 | 5/9 Secondary reference Essex Industries, Inc. Dba Essex Industries |
NSN 5977-00-194-3296 is a Brush,electrical Contact, manufactured by Kohler Co Engine Plant Div, classified under FSC 5977, Electrical Contact Brushes and Electrodes. Status: active.
NSN 5977-00-194-3296 has 1 manufacturer part number on file: 282205 (Kohler Co Engine Plant Div).
Key specifications for 282205: Length: 0.938 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Body Style: RECTANGULAR SLIP RING; Radius: 2.750 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Terminal Slot Width: 0.191 INCHES NOMINAL IN. 15 specifications are documented in the U.S. Government catalog.
No hazard code in the DLA record (HMIC N). Hazard information on this page is shown exactly as it appears in the DLA record.
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.