Brush Check

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Replace the brush if the brush protrusion length shown in the illustration is below the minimum limit value.
Minimum limit: 2 mm (0.08 inch)

Fig 1: Identifying Brush Protrusion Length
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The brush can be removed by unsoldering the brush lead wire.
When installing a new brush, push the brush in to the brush holder, and solder the lead wire.

Fig 2: Locating Solder At Brush Lead Wire
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