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Bench Testing: Brushes

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Check brush holder and brushes for cracks or other damage. Minimum brush length should be .06" (1.5 mm). See Fig 1 . If brushes are damaged or worn, replace brush holder assembly.

Fig 1: Measuring Brush Length
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