The Brush,electrical Contact, cataloged under National Stock Number 5977-00-296-3243, 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 General Electric Company. Government technical data includes 12 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through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 1 additional reference document (drawings, advisory and superseded references) is recorded in the U.S. Government catalog.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 | 5977-00-296-3243 |
| Primary Part Number | 8104791AA2 |
| Item Name | Brush,electrical Contact |
| FSC / FSG | 5977 / 59 — Electrical Contact Brushes and Electrodes |
| Manufacturer | General Electric Company |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Length | 0.875 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Body Style | RECTANGULAR COMMUTATOR |
| Shunt Position Designator | 5 |
| Style Designator | ONE PIECE |
| Pressure Spring Type and Quantity | 1 CYLINDRICAL |
| Brush Shunt Length | 2.125 INCHES NOMINAL SINGLE SHUNT IN |
| Contact Face Style | CONCAVE |
| Shunt Insulation Provision and Quantity | 1 UNINSULATED |
| Width | 0.375 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Material | METAL GRAPHITE |
| Terminal Type and Quantity | 1 ROUND CAP |
| Thickness | 0.375 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 |
|---|---|
| 8104791AA2 | General Electric Company (USA) |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| BR-1001 | 3/2 Design control — primary reference U.S. Government activity |
NSN 5977-00-296-3243 is a Brush,electrical Contact, manufactured by General Electric Company, classified under FSC 5977, Electrical Contact Brushes and Electrodes. Status: active.
NSN 5977-00-296-3243 has 1 manufacturer part number on file: 8104791AA2 (General Electric Company).
Key specifications for 8104791AA2: Length: 0.875 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Body Style: RECTANGULAR COMMUTATOR; Shunt Position Designator: 5; Style Designator: ONE PIECE. 12 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.