The Wacker Neuson Brush Holder is a genuine OEM Brush Holder designed for the EHB 7 M/230, EH 6 M/230, EH 6 M/115, EHB 7 M/115, and EH 6 M/120 electric breakers. As a direct Wacker Neuson OEM component, the is produced to the same specification as the original part, ensuring correct brush positioning and consistent electrical contact within the motor assembly. This makes it a straightforward swap for the worn or damaged holder already in your machine, with no adaptation needed to achieve a proper fit. If your breaker is showing signs of motor hesitation, intermittent power loss, or visible brush wear, replacing the Brush Holder with the correct OEM part is the right first step.
Key Features
- Correct Brush Retention Geometry — Manufactured to OEM tolerances so the carbon brushes seat and travel exactly as designed, maintaining consistent contact pressure against the motor commutator.
- Direct Drop-In Replacement — Matches the original mounting configuration of the 5000217654 position in the motor housing, allowing straightforward installation without modification.
- Broad Electric Breaker Compatibility — Fits the EHB 7 M/230, EH 6 M/230, EH 6 M/115, EHB 7 M/115, and EH 6 M/120 electric breaker models, covering both 115 V and 230 V variants.
- Protects Motor Performance — A properly functioning Brush Holder keeps the brushes aligned and spring-loaded against the commutator; a damaged or worn holder accelerates brush and commutator wear, leading to reduced power output and eventual motor failure.
- Electrical Safety Assurance — Correct brush alignment prevents arcing and heat buildup inside the motor, reducing the risk of insulation damage and electrical hazard in a tool designed for demanding demolition work.
The Brush Holder is a critical component in the electric motor of a rotary or demolition breaker. Its job is to hold the carbon brushes firmly and accurately against the spinning commutator, allowing electrical current to transfer into the rotating armature that drives the tool's hammering action. When the holder cracks, distorts, or loses its spring tension, the brushes make inconsistent contact — causing power surges, excessive sparking, accelerated commutator wear, and ultimately a complete loss of motor function. Replacing a failed Brush Holder promptly restores stable current flow and extends the service life of the surrounding motor components.
Part Details
| Part Number | 5000217654 |
|---|---|
| Old Part Number | 0217654 |
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Brush Holder |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model | Machine Number |
|---|---|---|
| EHB 7 M/230 | EHB 7 M/230 | 5000610303 |
| EH 6 M/230 | EH 6 M/230 | 5000610304 |
| Electric Breaker EH 6 M/115 | EH 6 M/115 | 5000610306 |
| Electric Breaker EHB 7 M/115 | EHB 7 M/115 | 5000610307 |
| EH6/M/120 BREAKER | EH 6 M/120 | 5000610308 |
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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