Overview
Maintaining the efficiency and longevity of your electric motors is crucial, and the right components make all the difference. This product offers a reliable pair of carbon motor brushes, identified as CB-103A. These essential components are designed to provide a continuous electrical connection between the stationary and rotating parts of an electric motor. When your motor’s performance starts to degrade, often due to worn brushes, a high-quality replacement carbon brush can restore it to optimal working condition. Measuring precisely 17mm x 10mm x 6mm, this pair is manufactured to meet rigorous standards, ensuring compatibility and durable performance. They are a fundamental part of various industrial and consumer electric motors, ensuring consistent power transfer and reducing wear on other internal components.
Key Benefits
Investing in quality carbon motor brushes offers multiple advantages for your electric machinery:
- Enhanced Motor Performance: Replacing worn brushes with this new pair helps restore full power and efficiency to your motor, preventing sputtering or intermittent operation. These CB-103A brushes ensure a stable electrical connection.
- Extended Motor Lifespan: Properly functioning brushes reduce unnecessary strain and heat build-up within the motor, significantly extending its operational life and preventing costly premature failures.
- Precise Fit and Compatibility: With exact dimensions of 17mm x 10mm x 6mm, these brushes are designed to fit a wide range of motors that specify the CB-103A model, making them an ideal motor brush replacement.
- Cost-Effective Maintenance: Replacing brushes is a far more economical solution than purchasing an entirely new motor, offering significant savings on maintenance and repair costs.
- Reduced Sparking: New brushes ensure better contact with the commutator, which minimizes sparking that can cause damage and reduce motor efficiency.
- Easy Installation: Designed for straightforward replacement, allowing for quick and hassle-free maintenance, even for those with moderate technical skills.
Plant Care & Growing Tips
While this product is not a plant, ensuring the proper ‘care’ for your carbon motor brushes involves correct selection and installation. Always verify the dimensions (17mm x 10mm x 6mm) and model number (CB-103A) against your motor’s requirements before purchasing. Incorrectly sized brushes can lead to poor performance, excessive wear, or even damage to the motor. When installing, ensure the motor is disconnected from its power source for safety. Remove the old brushes, noting their orientation, and then carefully insert the new replacement carbon brush. It’s often beneficial to gently clean the commutator surface if it appears dirty or uneven, as this can improve the contact and lifespan of the new brushes. Avoid touching the carbon part of the brush with bare hands as oils can affect conductivity. For optimal performance, allow a brief ‘break-in’ period where the motor runs at a lower load to allow the brushes to conform perfectly to the commutator’s shape. This ensures maximum contact and efficiency for these 17x10x6mm carbon brush components.
Size & Details
This product includes one pair of carbon motor brushes, each precisely manufactured to dimensions of 17mm x 10mm x 6mm. These are designed as a direct motor brush replacement for applications requiring the CB-103A specification. The exact measurements ensure a snug and effective fit within the brush holders of compatible electric motors. Each brush is crafted for durability and consistent performance over its operational life. The compact size makes them suitable for a variety of power tools, small appliances, and industrial equipment where space is a consideration. Always confirm these dimensions match your existing brushes to ensure proper function and prevent potential damage to your machinery. The package contains a complete set for one motor, making it convenient to perform a full brush replacement.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What size are these carbon motor brushes? A: These carbon motor brushes measure 17mm x 10mm x 6mm. It is important to confirm these dimensions match your motor’s specifications for proper fit and function.
- Q: Are these suitable as a replacement carbon brush for all motors? A: No, these brushes are specifically designed for applications requiring the CB-103A type and the exact dimensions of 17mm x 10mm x 6mm. Always check your motor’s manual or existing brushes for compatibility.
- Q: How do I know if I need a motor brush replacement? A: Common signs include reduced motor power, intermittent operation, excessive sparking, or the motor failing to start. Visually inspecting your old brushes for wear is also a good indicator.
- Q: Is installation difficult for these CB-103A brushes? A: For most compatible motors, replacing brushes is a straightforward process. Ensure the motor is unplugged, locate the brush caps, remove the old brushes, and insert the new ones. Basic mechanical aptitude is usually sufficient.
- Q: What material are these 17x10x6mm carbon brush made from? A: These brushes are made from a high-quality carbon composition, specifically engineered for optimal conductivity and wear resistance in electric motors.
- Q: How many brushes come in one package? A: This product includes one pair of carbon motor brushes, providing a complete set for one motor replacement.
- Q: Will these brushes prolong the life of my electric motor? A: Yes, replacing worn brushes with new ones like this replacement carbon brush helps maintain efficient current transfer, reduce heat, and minimize wear on other motor components, thereby extending the motor’s overall lifespan.














