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946-112Brush,electrical Contact

Kurz & Root Generator Company, Llc · NSN 5977-00-583-9916 · FSC 5977 · No Item Name Available
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NSN 5977-00-583-9916 — this item is cataloged by the U.S. Government under National Stock Number 5977-00-583-9916. Primary manufacturer part number: 946-112.
Features
  • Brush,electrical Contact — FSC 5977
  • Slot Depth: 0.047 INCHES NOMINAL IN
  • Thickness: 0.370 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.374 INCHES MAXIMUM IN
  • Style Designator: ONE PIECE
  • Top Style: FLAT WITH RECTANGULAR SLOT
  • Terminal Slot Width: 0.219 INCHES NOMINAL IN
  • Material: ELECTROGRAPHITIC
  • Contact Face Style: FLAT
Applications
  • Applications requiring Electrographitic construction
General Description

The Brush,electrical Contact, cataloged under National Stock Number 5977-00-583-9916, 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 Kurz & Root Generator Company, Llc. Government technical data includes 17 verified specifications, sourced from the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This item has 6 commercial cross-references from 5 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
NSN5977-00-583-9916
Primary Part Number946-112
Item NameBrush,electrical Contact
FSC / FSG5977 / 59 — No Item Name Available
ManufacturerKurz & Root Generator Company, Llc
StatusCANCELLED
Slot Depth0.047 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Thickness0.370 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.374 INCHES MAXIMUM IN
Style DesignatorONE PIECE
Top StyleFLAT WITH RECTANGULAR SLOT
Terminal Slot Width0.219 INCHES NOMINAL IN
MaterialELECTROGRAPHITIC
Contact Face StyleFLAT
Material Document and ClassificationHELWIG GRADE E23 OR U.S.GRAPHITE GRADE 135 MFR REF SINGLE MATERIAL RESPONSE
Outer Edge to Slot Edge Distance0.075 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.077 INCHES MAXIMUM IN
Brush Shunt Length3.000 INCHES NOMINAL SINGLE SHUNT IN
Terminal Type and Quantity1 STRAIGHT W/SLOT
Shunt Insulation Provision and Quantity1 UNINSULATED
Length1.250 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Width0.370 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.374 INCHES MAXIMUM IN
Shunt Position Designator2
Slot Width0.219 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Body StyleRECTANGULAR
Lifecycle & Compliance
Acquisition StatusCANCELLED
HAZMATNo
Verified Substitutes 6
5220-00-116-1911M22520/3-2 INTERCHANGEABLE
Gage,crimping Tool
Sae International Dba Sae International
5977-00-445-4773946-112-1 INTERCHANGEABLE
Brush Set,electrical Contact
Kurz & Root Generator Company, Llc
5975-00-491-54331788369-4 INTERCHANGEABLE
Conduit,metal,flexible
Navair and Navsea Managed Original Design Activity Dwg Not Material/parts Supplier
3950-00-905-7261 INTERCHANGEABLE
Winch,drum,power Operated
5961-00-940-0542394-1566-1 INTERCHANGEABLE
Semiconductor Device,diode
Lockheed Martin Corporation Dba Lockheed Martin Government
4730-01-640-8286G-120 INTERCHANGEABLE
Plug,pipe
Webb Research Corp.
Cross-Reference Index
Part NumberManufacturer
946-112 PRIMARY Kurz & Root Generator Company, Llc (USA)
RC12-1205 Ucar Carbon Co Inc (USA)
63914394 National Electrical Carbon Products, Inc. Div Electrical (USA)
RC12-1205 National Electrical Carbon Products, Inc. Div Electrical (USA)
JHP39-86 Hollingsworth John R Co (USA)
G120 Striegel Supply, Inc. Dba Striegel Supply Inc (USA)
Related Parts
5220-00-116-1911INTERCHANGEABLE
GAGE,CRIMPING TOOL
M22520/3-2
5977-00-445-4773INTERCHANGEABLE
BRUSH SET,ELECTRICAL CONTACT
946-112-1
5975-00-491-5433INTERCHANGEABLE
CONDUIT,METAL,FLEXIBLE
1788369-4
3950-00-905-7261INTERCHANGEABLE
WINCH,DRUM,POWER OPERATED
5961-00-940-0542INTERCHANGEABLE
SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE,DIODE
394-1566-1
4730-01-640-8286INTERCHANGEABLE
PLUG,PIPE
G-120

Frequently Asked Questions

What is NSN 5977-00-583-9916?

NSN 5977-00-583-9916 is a Brush,electrical Contact, manufactured by Kurz & Root Generator Company, Llc, classified under FSC 5977 (No Item Name Available). Status: cancelled.

What are the part numbers for NSN 5977-00-583-9916?

NSN 5977-00-583-9916 has 6 cross-referenced part numbers: 946-112 (Kurz & Root Generator Company, Llc), RC12-1205 (Ucar Carbon Co Inc), 63914394 (National Electrical Carbon Products, Inc. Div Electrical), RC12-1205 (National Electrical Carbon Products, Inc. Div Electrical), JHP39-86 (Hollingsworth John R Co) and 1 more.

What NSN replaces 5977-00-583-9916?

There are 6 known substitutes for 5977-00-583-9916: 5220-00-116-1911, 5977-00-445-4773, 5975-00-491-5433 and 3 more. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.

What are the specifications of 946-112?

Key specifications for 946-112: Slot Depth: 0.047 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Thickness: 0.370 INCHES MINIMUM AND 0.374 INCHES MAXIMUM IN; Style Designator: ONE PIECE; Top Style: FLAT WITH RECTANGULAR SLOT. 17 total characteristics are documented in the Federal Logistics Information System.

Is NSN 5977-00-583-9916 still in active supply?

NSN 5977-00-583-9916 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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