The Multiquip 1550163370 Brush is a genuine OEM component designed for BLW-400SSW welders and KD1800, KD1800KD6, and KD6 core drills. As a factory-sourced part, it meets the exact material and dimensional specifications Multiquip requires for proper electrical contact and motor performance. Sourced directly through authorized distribution, this brush is a direct drop-in replacement that keeps your equipment running to spec with no guesswork on fitment.
Key Features
- Genuine OEM Carbon Composition — Manufactured to the exact carbon grade and density Multiquip specifies, ensuring correct conductivity and wear rate for the motor or alternator it serves.
- Direct Drop-In Replacement — Dimensioned to seat precisely in the brush holder without filing or shimming, allowing a straightforward swap during scheduled maintenance or breakdown service.
- Broad Multiquip Fitment — Compatible with BLW-400SSW welders and KD1800, KD1800KD6, and KD6 core drill models, covering multiple machine types within the Multiquip lineup.
- Sustains Consistent Electrical Transfer — A worn brush causes arcing, voltage drop, and uneven motor performance; a fresh OEM brush restores stable current flow and prevents accelerated commutator wear.
- Electrical Safety Compliance — Using the correct OEM brush grade on welder and core drill motors reduces the risk of overheating and electrical faults associated with incorrect brush material or sizing.
A brush is a small carbon block that maintains sliding electrical contact between the stationary wiring of a motor or generator and the rotating commutator or slip ring. It conducts current across a moving interface, allowing the machine to generate or consume electricity without a rigid connection. When a brush wears down past its service limit, contact becomes intermittent, causing sparking, heat buildup, reduced output, and eventually damage to the commutator surface — making timely replacement essential to protecting the larger motor assembly.
Part Details
| Part Number | 1550163370 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Multiquip |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Brush |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model |
|---|---|
| Welders | BLW-400SSW |
| Core Drills | KD1800 |
| Core Drills | KD1800KD6 |
| Core Drills | KD6 |
Verify Before You Order
Fitment is machine-number and revision-specific; always confirm your model and serial number against the fitment list.
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