Brush Disassembly Note

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CAUTION:

Melt the solder quickly, otherwise the diodes (rectifier) and brush holder will be damaged by excessive heat.

Fig 1: Caution - Melt Solder Quickly, Otherwise Diodes (Rectifier) And Brush Holder Will Be Damaged By Excessive Heat

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Melt the solder and remove the brush from the brush holder.