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Brush & Brush Holder

  1. Measure the brush length and replace if it exceeds the service limit. See STARTER SPECIFICATIONS  . See Fig 1 . Replace if abnormal wear or cracks are noticed.
  2. Be sure brush moves smoothly inside brush holder.
  3. Measure brush spring force with a spring scale. If it is less than the service limit, replace brush spring. See STARTER SPECIFICATIONS  table under STARTER SPECIFICATIONS.
Fig 1: Testing Brush Length
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