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Armature Assembly 115v 515616-3
- Manufactured by:
- Makita
- ERP Number:
- ERP10152227
- Part Number:
- 515616-3
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Product Description
?This is a genuine OEM approved replacement armature assembly which is specially designed for use with Makita angle grinders. The armature is the center component of an electric motor, over time it may wear out and begin to fail eventually requiring a replacement. This high-quality assembly is sold individually, please note it includes one durable metal armature, the plastic fan and the armature bearing.
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Brushes wore out, unit smoking heavily
John from MONAHANS, Texas
- Difficulty Level:
- A Bit Difficult
- Total Repair Time:
- 30 - 60 mins
- Tools:
- Pliers, Screw drivers
2. Disassemble all screws to remove cover and output gear assembly.
3. With needle nose pliers carefully remove carbon brush set slip on connector. Place pressure spring to one side allowing removal of brush.
4. Pull armature out. If rubber ... Read more retaining gasket remains in unit and doesn\'t come out with the armature and attached to the bearing, take a gasket hook removal tool and remove the grommet being careful not to damage it.
5. Place the grommet on the end bearing.
6. Insert the armature assembly with grommet into the grinder body placing the grommet into the socket inside the grinder body.
7. Attached carbon bushings into their respective positions.
8. Place pressure springs back into their correct original positions.
9. Reassemble grinder body in the reverse sequence.
10. Plug grinder in. Turn on and test.
After running the grinder too long, the motor ran slowly and noisy, heated up quickly.
WILLIAM from OVIEDO, Florida
- Difficulty Level:
- Easy
- Total Repair Time:
- Less than 15 mins
- Tools:
- Screw drivers
- Parts Used:
- 515616-3
2. Removed 4 screws from the gear box and remove gear box.
3. Removed or relieved the spring tension on the brushes to allow the armature to be removed.
4. Pulled the armature and the bearing plate from the front of the grinder.
5. Remove ... Read more d the nut holding the gear on the front of the armature and pulled the gear from the old armature (hand should be sufficient to pull) Support bearing and bearing plate and gently tap armature from the plate.
6. Pressed the new armature into the bearing.
7. Make sure that the fan does not hit the bearing plate.
8. Remove rubber cover from the rear bearing on the old armature and installed on the new armature. If rubber cover is not on old armature bearing, insert screw driver through brush opening and pop the rubber cover out of the housing. This will require removal of the brush carrier with two Phillips screws.
9. Push the gear onto armature shaft and reinstall and tighten the nut (10mm wrench)
10. Install the new armature into the housing (make sure brushes remain out) and reinstall the gear box with the 4 screws.
11. Reinstall the rear housing and the retaining screw.
Smoking and keeping noise
Florence from Los Angeles, California
- Difficulty Level:
- Easy
- Total Repair Time:
- Less than 15 mins
- Tools:
- Pliers, Screw drivers
The tool was making a horrible noise and far to many sparks from the brush area/
Paul from SANTA RITA, Guam
- Difficulty Level:
- Easy
- Total Repair Time:
- Less than 15 mins
- Tools:
- Screw drivers
2. Removed body cover.
3. Released springs on brushes and disconnected wiring from harness and brushes.
4. Removed Armature Assembly
5. Removed Field
6. reassembled in reverse order from above.
Grinder would run, but overheated, and developed no power
Donald from Kalispell, Montana
- Difficulty Level:
- Easy
- Total Repair Time:
- 15 - 30 mins
- Tools:
- Screw drivers
- Parts Used:
- 515616-3
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Model Cross Reference
Manufacturer Part Number: 515616-3
| Brand | Model Number | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Makita | 9553NB | Angle Grinder - Angle Grinder |
| Makita | 9553NBK | Grinder - Grinder |
| Makita | 9554NB | Angle Grinder - Angle Grinder |
| Makita | 9554NBK | Grinder - Grinder |
| Makita | 9555NB | Grinder - Grinder |
| Makita | 9555NBK | Grinder - Grinder |
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