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214A23Brush,electrical Contact

Cummins Power Generation Inc. · NSN 5977-00-214-0816 · FSC 5977 · No Item Name Available
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NSN 5977-00-214-0816 — this item is cataloged by the U.S. Government under National Stock Number 5977-00-214-0816. Primary manufacturer part number: 214A23.
Features
  • Brush,electrical Contact — FSC 5977
  • Shunt Position Designator: 2
  • Width: 1.250 INCHES NOMINAL IN
  • Body Style: RECTANGULAR COMMUTATOR
  • Slot Depth: 0.031 INCHES NOMINAL IN
  • Terminal Hole Diameter: 0.266 INCHES NOMINAL IN
  • Top Style: FLAT WITH RECTANGULAR SLOT
  • Brush Shunt Length: 4.000 INCHES NOMINAL SINGLE SHUNT IN
Applications
  • Applications requiring Carbon construction
General Description

The Brush,electrical Contact, cataloged under National Stock Number 5977-00-214-0816, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5977 (No Item Name Available) of the Electrical and Electronic Equipment Components group. The primary manufacturer of record is Cummins Power Generation Inc.. Government technical data includes 17 verified specifications, sourced from the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This item has 5 commercial cross-references from 3 manufacturers, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 6 verified substitutes exist in the FLIS interchangeability database. Current acquisition status: Cancelled.

Technical Specifications
ParameterValue
NSN5977-00-214-0816
Primary Part Number214A23
Item NameBrush,electrical Contact
FSC / FSG5977 / 59 — No Item Name Available
ManufacturerCummins Power Generation Inc.
StatusCANCELLED
Shunt Position Designator2
Width1.250 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Body StyleRECTANGULAR COMMUTATOR
Slot Depth0.031 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Terminal Hole Diameter0.266 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Top StyleFLAT WITH RECTANGULAR SLOT
Brush Shunt Length4.000 INCHES NOMINAL SINGLE SHUNT IN
Slot Width0.312 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Shunt Insulation Provision and Quantity1 INSULATED
Contact Face StyleCONCAVE
Terminal Type and Quantity1 STRAIGHT W/HOLE
Style DesignatorONE PIECE
Length1.250 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Radius2.000 INCHES NOMINAL IN
MaterialCARBON
Thickness0.500 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Outer Edge to Slot Edge Distance0.469 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Lifecycle & Compliance
Acquisition StatusCANCELLED
HAZMATNo
Verified Substitutes 6
5950-00-648-6667 INTERCHANGEABLE
Transformer,power
5940-00-718-1721 INTERCHANGEABLE
Terminal,stud
5306-00-780-9547DS-937121 INTERCHANGEABLE
Bolt,internal Wrenching
Eaton Aerospace, Llc Dba Jackson South
5340-01-095-60955195 INTERCHANGEABLE
Strap,retaining
Chantilly Development Corporation Dba Acme Specialty Mfg Co Div Acme Specialty Mfg.
6515-01-255-67595195 INTERCHANGEABLE
Needle,hypodermic
Becton, Dickinson and Co Dba Becton Dickinson & Co
5315-01-675-39735185 INTERCHANGEABLE
Pin,grooved,headless
Advanced Composite Products and Technology, Inc.
Cross-Reference Index
Part NumberManufacturer
214A23 PRIMARY Cummins Power Generation Inc. (USA)
1539662 Naval Ship Systems Command (USA)
5195 Cummins Power Generation Inc. (USA)
214A15 Cummins Power Generation Inc. (USA)
10911-12 Arnold a Semler Inc (USA)
Related Parts
5950-00-648-6667INTERCHANGEABLE
TRANSFORMER,POWER
5940-00-718-1721INTERCHANGEABLE
TERMINAL,STUD
5306-00-780-9547INTERCHANGEABLE
BOLT,INTERNAL WRENCHING
DS-937121
5340-01-095-6095INTERCHANGEABLE
STRAP,RETAINING
5195
6515-01-255-6759INTERCHANGEABLE
NEEDLE,HYPODERMIC
5195
5315-01-675-3973INTERCHANGEABLE
PIN,GROOVED,HEADLESS
5185

Frequently Asked Questions

What is NSN 5977-00-214-0816?

NSN 5977-00-214-0816 is a Brush,electrical Contact, manufactured by Cummins Power Generation Inc., classified under FSC 5977 (No Item Name Available). Status: cancelled.

What are the part numbers for NSN 5977-00-214-0816?

NSN 5977-00-214-0816 has 5 cross-referenced part numbers: 214A23 (Cummins Power Generation Inc.), 1539662 (Naval Ship Systems Command), 5195 (Cummins Power Generation Inc.), 214A15 (Cummins Power Generation Inc.), 10911-12 (Arnold a Semler Inc).

What NSN replaces 5977-00-214-0816?

There are 6 known substitutes for 5977-00-214-0816: 5950-00-648-6667, 5940-00-718-1721, 5306-00-780-9547 and 3 more. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.

What are the specifications of 214A23?

Key specifications for 214A23: Shunt Position Designator: 2; Width: 1.250 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Body Style: RECTANGULAR COMMUTATOR; Slot Depth: 0.031 INCHES NOMINAL IN. 17 total characteristics are documented in the Federal Logistics Information System.

Is NSN 5977-00-214-0816 still in active supply?

NSN 5977-00-214-0816 is currently cancelled. Check with the Defense Logistics Agency for current availability and authorized substitutes.

Validated with multiple authoritative sources, including Government, OEM, and Certified sources.
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