Terex
Brush arm assembly for Terex
This brush arm assembly supports carbon brushes and maintains pressure against the commutator in electric motors and generators. It is designed for use in various Terex machinery.
Specifications
- Part number
- 1373Z130
- Brand
- Terex
The brush arm assembly 1373Z130 serves as an electromechanical component within direct current electric motors and generators. It functions by holding carbon brushes in the required position and applying consistent pressure against the commutator or slip rings. This mechanism facilitates the electrical current transmission between the stationary and rotating sections of the motor, supporting energy conversion processes.
This component is compatible with Terex machinery and is typically utilized in starter motors, swing motors, or auxiliary generators. The assembly consists of a conductive metal arm, a spring for pressure application, and an insulating support for mounting to the motor structure. Proper alignment and spring tension are necessary to maintain contact and prevent electrical arcing during motor operation.
Brush arm assemblies are used in rotating electrical machinery to provide a sliding contact between stationary leads and rotating parts. By ensuring the brushes remain in contact with the commutator, the assembly allows the motor or generator to function within its electrical parameters. Regular inspection of the arm and spring tension helps maintain the electrical continuity required for the operation of heavy equipment systems.

