Westinghouse Electric · Electronic Components
15D6872ITEM1
Brush, Electrical Contact
Part Number15D6872ITEM1
ManufacturerWestinghouse Electric
AvailabilityAvailable to order — request a quote
Specifications
NSN5977-00-245-2041 (NSN)
Federal Item NameBRUSH,ELECTRICAL CONTACT
Federal Supply Class5977 — Electrical Contact Brushes and Electrodes
Length1.250 INCHES NOMINAL
Head Diameter0.391 INCHES NOMINAL
Thickness0.248 INCHES NOMINAL
Brush Shunt Length2.000 INCHES NOMINAL SINGLE SHUNT
Top StyleCYLINDRICAL HEAD
Contact Face StyleCONCAVE
Shunt Insulation Provision And Qua1 UNINSULATED
Width0.748 INCHES NOMINAL
Material Document And ClassificatiCARBONE GRADE W687 MFR REF SINGLE MATERIAL RESPONSE
MaterialGRAPHITE
Terminal Diameter0.752 INCHES NOMINAL
Cancelled NSN5977-00-242-1379 (cancelled)
RH Electronics, Inc. — independent stocking distributor since 1982.
Every shipment inspected on receipt · ISO 9001:2015 · ANSI/ESD S20.20 · ERAI member since 1998 · GIDEP participant
Every shipment inspected on receipt · ISO 9001:2015 · ANSI/ESD S20.20 · ERAI member since 1998 · GIDEP participant
Frequently asked
Is 15D6872ITEM1 available?
We can source 15D6872ITEM1 even if it isn't in our active stock list. As an independent distributor we reach inventory outside the franchise channel — including hard-to-find and obsolete parts. Send us a quote request.
Is 15D6872ITEM1 by Westinghouse Electric obsolete or end-of-life?
We specialize in obsolete, end-of-life, and discontinued components. If 15D6872ITEM1 has been discontinued, we can often source remaining stock or qualified alternates. Contact us with your quantity and target date.
How does RH Electronics verify parts like 15D6872ITEM1?
Every incoming shipment is inspected under our ISO 9001:2015 quality system — documentation, markings, and construction checked against known-good references. For deeper analysis, we direct work through accredited independent labs. We've been an ERAI member since 1998 and a GIDEP participant.
Can you find a cross-reference or alternate for 15D6872ITEM1?
Yes. Our team reads part numbers the way they were designed — decoding family, speed, temperature grade, package, and reliability level — to identify acceptable alternates when the exact part isn't available. Submit a quote request and we'll advise.