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16373Brush,electrical Contact

Meggitt (north Hollywood), Inc. Dba Meggitt Control Systems Div Meggitt Defense Systems, Inc. · NSN 5977-00-646-4592 · FSC 5977 · No Item Name Available
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NSN 5977-00-646-4592 — this item is cataloged by the U.S. Government under National Stock Number 5977-00-646-4592. Primary manufacturer part number: 16373.
Features
  • Brush,electrical Contact — FSC 5977
  • Brush Shunt Length: 1.125 INCHES NOMINAL SINGLE SHUNT IN
  • Contact Face Style: CONCAVE
  • Terminal Type and Quantity: 1 ROUND CAP W/EARS
  • Material: CARBON
  • Style Designator: SPLIT
  • Shunt Insulation Provision and Quantity: 1 UNINSULATED
  • Length: 0.625 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Applications
  • Applications requiring Carbon construction
General Description

The Brush,electrical Contact, cataloged under National Stock Number 5977-00-646-4592, 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 Meggitt (north Hollywood), Inc. Dba Meggitt Control Systems Div Meggitt Defense Systems, Inc.. Government technical data includes 10 verified specifications, sourced from the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This item has 2 commercial cross-references from 2 manufacturers, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 3 verified substitutes exist in the FLIS interchangeability database. Current acquisition status: Active.

Technical Specifications
ParameterValue
NSN5977-00-646-4592
Primary Part Number16373
Item NameBrush,electrical Contact
FSC / FSG5977 / 59 — No Item Name Available
ManufacturerMeggitt (north Hollywood), Inc. Dba Meggitt Control Systems Div Meggitt Defense Systems, Inc.
StatusACTIVE
Brush Shunt Length1.125 INCHES NOMINAL SINGLE SHUNT IN
Contact Face StyleCONCAVE
Terminal Type and Quantity1 ROUND CAP W/EARS
MaterialCARBON
Style DesignatorSPLIT
Shunt Insulation Provision and Quantity1 UNINSULATED
Length0.625 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Thickness0.275 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Body StyleRECTANGULAR COMMUTATOR
Width0.275 INCHES NOMINAL IN
Lifecycle & Compliance
Acquisition StatusACTIVE
HAZMATNo
Verified Substitutes 3
3010-00-265-793710219 INTERCHANGEABLE
Coupling,shaft,flexible
Electro Switch Corp. Dba Oak Grisgsby Div Electroswitch
6140-00-630-5431Z16373 INTERCHANGEABLE
Connector,terminal
Marathonnorco Aerospace, Inc. Dba Marathon Power Technologies Company
5330-00-777-824616373 INTERCHANGEABLE
Retainer,packing
Moog Inc. Dba Ampac-Isp Corp
Cross-Reference Index
Part NumberManufacturer
16373 PRIMARY Meggitt (north Hollywood), Inc. Dba Meggitt Control Systems Div Meggitt Defense Systems, Inc. (USA)
16373 Howden Fluid Systems (USA)
Related Parts
3010-00-265-7937INTERCHANGEABLE
COUPLING,SHAFT,FLEXIBLE
10219
6140-00-630-5431INTERCHANGEABLE
CONNECTOR,TERMINAL
Z16373
5330-00-777-8246INTERCHANGEABLE
RETAINER,PACKING
16373

Frequently Asked Questions

What is NSN 5977-00-646-4592?

NSN 5977-00-646-4592 is a Brush,electrical Contact, manufactured by Meggitt (north Hollywood), Inc. Dba Meggitt Control Systems Div Meggitt Defense Systems, Inc., classified under FSC 5977 (No Item Name Available). Status: active.

What are the part numbers for NSN 5977-00-646-4592?

NSN 5977-00-646-4592 has 2 cross-referenced part numbers: 16373 (Meggitt (north Hollywood), Inc. Dba Meggitt Control Systems Div Meggitt Defense Systems, Inc.), 16373 (Howden Fluid Systems).

What NSN replaces 5977-00-646-4592?

There are 3 known substitutes for 5977-00-646-4592: 3010-00-265-7937, 6140-00-630-5431, 5330-00-777-8246. Verify interchangeability with system specifications before substitution.

What are the specifications of 16373?

Key specifications for 16373: Brush Shunt Length: 1.125 INCHES NOMINAL SINGLE SHUNT IN; Special Features: ONE PRESSURE SPRING PROVIDED; Contact Face Style: CONCAVE; Terminal Type and Quantity: 1 ROUND CAP W/EARS. 11 total characteristics are documented in the Federal Logistics Information System.

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