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Set of 2 Carbon Brushes with wire leads and brush springs attached.
• Worn brushes are often the cause of a poorly running motor
• Replacing brushes can fix an intermittent motor
• New brushes can restore a motor’s electric braking
Carbon motor brushes are one of the most commonly replaced power tool components. Because carbon brushes are wear items, meaning that through friction and use they will gradually wear away, they will eventually require replacement. Worn brushes are common causes of intermittent motor function, reduced electric braking, and reduced motor power. A worn out brush will often be worn down near the wire lead and may be cracked, pitted, or burned. When replacing carbon brushes, be sure to also inspect your armature for burns, cracks, or other damage which indicates a larger motor problem.
Power Cord Specifications:
2 Wires.
18 Gauge.
2 Prongs.
6-1/2 Feet Long.
It is constructed with thick insulation for long service life and a strong two-prong plug. This cord is compatible with the tools listed below. It can work for other applications and for other tools as well, but compatibility is not guaranteed.
Installation of this part requires the new cord wires be stripped and to fit correctly into the wire terminals.
This cord is compatible with the tools listed below. Because of oversize cord thickness and three wires, this cord is not guaranteed to fit any other power tools.
Worn brushes frequently are the cause behind a motor running poorly.
• Replacing brushes can fix a motor that’s operating intermittently.
• New brushes can restore a motor’s electric braking.
Carbon brushes are one of the most commonly replaced power tool parts. This is because carbon brushes are wear items, meaning that through friction and use they will gradually wear away until they need replacing. Worn brushes are a common causes of intermittent motor function, reduced electric braking and reduced motor power. A worn-out brush will often be worn down near to the wire lead and can be cracked, pitted, or burned. When replacing carbon brushes, be sure to inspect your armature for burns, cracks, or other damage which can indicate larger motor problems.
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Skil Repair Articles
| Quick Fix: How to Replace the Platen on a Belt Sander | Quick Fix: How to Replace the Blade on a Miter Saw |
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| Replacing the platen on a belt sander is a straightforward repair, but getting the fasteners back in place can be... | This article shows how to replace a miter saw blade on a saw with or without a blade lock.... |
