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Mersen USA PTT  · Electronic Components

BR16

Brush, Electrical Contact

Part NumberBR16
ManufacturerMersen USA PTT
AvailabilityAvailable to order — request a quote

Specifications

Federal Item NameBRUSH,ELECTRICAL CONTACT
Federal Supply Class5977 — Electrical Contact Brushes and Electrodes
Head Diameter0.150 INCHES NOMINAL
Shunt Insulation Provision And Qua4 UNINSULATED
Body StyleRECTANGULAR COMMUTATOR
Terminal Type And Quantity2 STRAIGHT W/HOLE
Terminal Hole Diameter0.133 INCHES NOMINAL
MaterialELECTROGRAPHITIC
Style DesignatorPAIRED
Width0.374 INCHES NOMINAL
Length0.375 INCHES NOMINAL
Brush Shunt Length1.510 INCHES MINIMUM AND 1.610 INCHES MAXIMUM ALL SHUNTS
Top StyleCYLINDRICAL HEAD
Vendor Part NumbersSKI-0022, 48012-1
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Frequently asked

Is BR16 available?
We can source BR16 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 BR16 by Mersen USA PTT obsolete or end-of-life?
We specialize in obsolete, end-of-life, and discontinued components. If BR16 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 BR16?
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 BR16?
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.