The Brush,electrical Contact, cataloged under National Stock Number 5977-00-459-8907, 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 Continental Electric Motors, Inc.. Government technical data includes 17 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through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 1 additional reference document (drawings, advisory and superseded references) is recorded in the U.S. Government catalog.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 | 5977-00-459-8907 |
| Primary Part Number | C36000-135 |
| Item Name | Brush,electrical Contact |
| FSC / FSG | 5977 / 59 — Electrical Contact Brushes and Electrodes |
| Manufacturer | Continental Electric Motors, Inc. |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Length | 1.875 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Body Style | RECTANGULAR COMMUTATOR |
| Terminal Slot Width | 0.219 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Top Style | BEVELED FRONT |
| Shunt Position Designator | 1 AND 9 |
| Clip Type | NEMA HAMMER TYPE A |
| Style Designator | SPLIT |
| Material Document and Classification | SGL CARBON GRADE E24 MFR REF SINGLE MATERIAL RESPONSE |
| Angle | 30.0 DEGREES NOMINAL |
| Brush Shunt Length | 4.000 INCHES MINIMUM AND 4.250 INCHES MAXIMUM ALL SHUNTS IN |
| Contact Face Style | BEVELED |
| Shunt Insulation Provision and Quantity | 2 UNINSULATED |
| Width | 1.500 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Bevel Angle | 30.0 DEGREES NOMINAL |
| Material | ELECTROGRAPHITIC |
| Terminal Type and Quantity | 1 STRAIGHT W/SLOT |
| Thickness | 0.562 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 |
|---|---|
| C36000-135 PRIMARY | Continental Electric Motors, Inc. (USA) |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| C36000-135 | 5/9 Secondary reference Continental Electric Co Inc |
NSN 5977-00-459-8907 is a Brush,electrical Contact, manufactured by Continental Electric Motors, Inc., classified under FSC 5977, Electrical Contact Brushes and Electrodes. Status: active.
NSN 5977-00-459-8907 has 1 manufacturer part number on file: C36000-135 (Continental Electric Motors, Inc.).
Key specifications for C36000-135: Length: 1.875 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Body Style: RECTANGULAR COMMUTATOR; Terminal Slot Width: 0.219 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Top Style: BEVELED FRONT. 17 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.