The Brush,electrical Contact, cataloged under National Stock Number 5977-00-817-9247, 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 Co Direct Current Motor and Generator Dept. 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. Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 5977-00-817-9247 |
| Primary Part Number | K8704728 |
| Item Name | Brush,electrical Contact |
| FSC / FSG | 5977 / 59 — Electrical Contact Brushes and Electrodes |
| Manufacturer | General Electric Co Direct Current Motor and Generator Dept |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Length | 1.375 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Body Style | RECTANGULAR COMMUTATOR |
| Terminal Hole Diameter | 0.203 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Top Style | FLAT |
| Shunt Position Designator | 6 |
| Style Designator | ONE PIECE |
| Brush Shunt Length | 3.250 INCHES NOMINAL SINGLE SHUNT IN |
| Contact Face Style | BEVELED |
| Shunt Insulation Provision and Quantity | 1 INSULATED |
| Width | 0.875 INCHES NOMINAL IN |
| Bevel Angle | 15.0 DEGREES NOMINAL |
| Material | CARBON |
| Terminal Type and Quantity | 1 TUBULAR W/HOLE |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| K8704728 PRIMARY | General Electric Co Direct Current Motor and Generator Dept (USA) |
NSN 5977-00-817-9247 is a Brush,electrical Contact, manufactured by General Electric Co Direct Current Motor and Generator Dept, classified under FSC 5977, Electrical Contact Brushes and Electrodes. Status: active.
NSN 5977-00-817-9247 has 1 manufacturer part number on file: K8704728 (General Electric Co Direct Current Motor and Generator Dept).
Key specifications for K8704728: Length: 1.375 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Body Style: RECTANGULAR COMMUTATOR; Terminal Hole Diameter: 0.203 INCHES NOMINAL IN; Top Style: FLAT. 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.