The Brush,electrical Contact, cataloged under National Stock Number 5977-00-681-2811, 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 Homewood Products Corp. Government technical data includes 14 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through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 5 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 5977-00-681-2811 |
| Primary Part Number | 1603493 |
| Item Name | Brush,electrical Contact |
| FSC / FSG | 5977 / 59 — Electrical Contact Brushes and Electrodes |
| Manufacturer | Homewood Products Corp |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Length | 1.750 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Peripheral Speed | 6000 FEET PER MINUTE FT |
| Body Style | RECTANGULAR COMMUTATOR |
| Terminal Slot Width | 0.192 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Top Style | FLAT WITH RIGHT EDGE BEVELED |
| Shunt Position Designator | 2 |
| Style Designator | ONE PIECE |
| Material Document and Classification | WESTINGHOUSE ELECTRIC CORP,GRADE W+48B MFR REF SINGLE MATERIAL RESPONSE |
| Brush Shunt Length | 2.000 INCHES NOMINAL SINGLE SHUNT IN |
| Contact Face Style | FLAT |
| Shunt Insulation Provision and Quantity | 1 UNINSULATED |
| Width | 1.000 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Material | ELECTROGRAPHITIC |
| Thickness | 0.625 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 |
|---|---|
| 1603493 PRIMARY | Homewood Products Corp (USA) |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| 1603493 | 5/9 Secondary reference Westinghouse Electric Corp |
| S1603493 | 5/9 Secondary reference Westinghouse Electric Corp Control Business Unit |
| S1603493 | 5/9 Secondary reference Westinghouse Electric Corp |
| 27D7282ITEM12 | 5/9 Secondary reference Westinghouse Electric Corp |
| 27D7282-12 | 5/9 Secondary reference Westinghouse Electric Corp Control Business Unit |
NSN 5977-00-681-2811 is a Brush,electrical Contact, manufactured by Homewood Products Corp, classified under FSC 5977, Electrical Contact Brushes and Electrodes. Status: active.
NSN 5977-00-681-2811 has 1 manufacturer part number on file: 1603493 (Homewood Products Corp).
Key specifications for 1603493: Length: 1.750 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Peripheral Speed: 6000 FEET PER MINUTE FT; Body Style: RECTANGULAR COMMUTATOR; Terminal Slot Width: 0.192 INCHES NOMINAL IN. 14 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.