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Brushes & Springs

Check brush spring tension, contact surface condition and brush length. Check lead clip and wire connections. Check condition of brush holders. See BRUSH SPRING TENSION or MINIMUM BRUSH LENGTH  table.

BRUSH SPRING TENSION

Application Spring Tension Lbs. (kg)
Hitachi
S114-475A 3.5-4.4 (1.6-2.0)
S114-520B 4.0-4.9 (1.8-2.2)
S114-617A 4.0-4.9 (1.8-2.2)
Mitsubishi
M1T72085 3.1-5.7 (1.4-2.6)
M2T53882 3.1-5.7 (1.4-2.6)
M3T37782 3.1-5.7 (1.4-2.6)
MINIMUM BRUSH LENGTH

Application Minimum Brush Length Inch (mm)
Hitachi
S114-475A .43 (10.9)
S114-520B .43 (10.9)
S114-617A .43 (10.9)
Mitsubishi
M1T72085 .47 (11.9)
M2T53882 .45 (11.5)
M3T37782 .45 (11.5)