A12173B1

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Federal Supply Group

Electrical and Electronic Equipment Components

Federal Supply Classification

5977 Electrical Contact Brushes and Electrodes

National Stock Number

5977-00-038-3573

Item Name Code

02937

Assigment Date

01/01/1963 (63 years ago)

A holder designed to accommodate and position a brush against a commutator or collector ring. Also includes items consisting of two or more brush holders (boxes) cast as an inseparable unit. May include facilities for applying pressure to the brush(es) and may also be furnished with the brush(es). See also holder assembly, electrical contact brush.

2.500 inches nominal overall length, 1.625 inches nominal overall width, 1.500 inches nominal inside width, 1 terminal quantity, 0.500 inches nominal inside length

Product Characteristics

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Terminal Quantity: 1
Overall Length: 2.500 inches nominal
Overall Width: 1.625 inches nominal
Inside Width: 1.500 inches nominal
Inside Length: 0.500 inches nominal
Overall Thickness: 3.250 inches nominal
Mounting Facility Quantity: 1
Brush Pressure Spring Type Accommodated: helical torsion
Brush Spring Adjustability: adjustable
Brush Quantity Accommodated Per Holder: 1
Inside Thickness: 0.531 inches nominal
Mounting Facility: adjustable clamp
Terminal Type: screw
Material: copper alloy box

Related Parts

This NSN group includes multiple components designed to meet specific performance and operational standards. Each listing provides detailed specs, functionality data, and replacement compatibility information:

Part Number	Name
A12173-1	Electrical Contact Brush Holder
A12173B1	Electrical Contact Brush Holder

FAQs

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What is the FSCG of the NSN 5977-00-038-3573?

The FSCG of the NSN 5977-00-038-3573 is 5977

Does the NSN 5977-00-038-3573 have a Schedule B code assigned?

Yes, the Schedule B code is 8545900000

Does NSN 5977-00-038-3573 require demilitarization?

Items subject to the export administration regulations (ear) in parts 730-774 of title 15, code of federal regulations (cfr) (ccli or ear99) and determined by dod to present a low risk when released out of dod control. No demil, mut, or end use certificate is required. May require an export licensefrom doc.

Does NSN 5977-00-038-3573 contain precious materials?

Item does not contain precious metal.

Does NSN 5977-00-038-3573 contain hazardous materials?

Indicates there is no data in the hmirs and the nsn is in a fsc not generally suspected of containing hazardous materials.

When the NSN 5977-00-038-3573 was assigned to the Federal Catalog?

It was assigned 63 years ago, on Tue, Jan 1, 1963