The Wacker Neuson Conductors-Carbon Brush Pair is a genuine OEM component designed for the EHB 7 M and EH 6 M series electric breakers, including 230V, 115V, and 120V variants. As a direct OEM replacement, this brush pair is manufactured to the same electrical and dimensional specifications as the original, ensuring proper contact, correct resistance characteristics, and consistent current transfer to the motor armature. It fits the full range of EH 6 M and EHB 7 M electric breakers across multiple voltage configurations, making it the correct service part whether you're maintaining a 230V, 115V, or 120V unit. Keeping fresh carbon brushes in service is one of the most straightforward ways to protect the motor and maintain full breaking performance on demanding demolition work.
Key Features
- Correct Electrical Specification: — Genuine OEM carbon brushes matched to the motor's current rating and contact geometry, ensuring proper conductivity and consistent brush-to-commutator seating.
- Drop-In Service Replacement: — Supplied as a matched pair and sized to fit the OEM brush holders directly, allowing straightforward installation without modification to the brush carrier assembly.
- Broad Voltage Fitment: — Covers EH 6 M and EHB 7 M electric breakers in 230V, 115V, and 120V configurations, consolidating service stock across multiple machine variants.
- Motor Protection: — Worn carbon brushes cause arcing, overheating, and accelerated commutator damage; replacing on schedule with OEM-spec brushes preserves motor winding integrity and extends motor service life.
- Electrical Safety Compliance: — Using genuine OEM brushes maintains the correct arc-quenching and current-limiting characteristics built into the original motor design, which is especially important in high-cycle demolition tool applications.
Carbon brushes are the sliding electrical contacts that carry current from the power supply to the rotating armature inside the electric breaker's motor. As the machine runs, the brushes ride against the commutator and gradually wear down — this is normal, but once they reach minimum length, electrical contact becomes inconsistent, causing power loss, motor sparking, and potential commutator scoring. Replacing the Conductors-Carbon Brush Pair at the correct service interval restores full motor output and prevents the more costly damage that follows when worn brushes are left in service.
Part Details
| Part Number | 5000217704 |
|---|---|
| Old Part Number | 0217704 |
| Brand | Wacker Neuson |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Conductors-Carbon Brush Pair |
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 |
| EHB7/M/120 BREAKER | EHB 7 M/120 | 5000610309 |
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Fitment is machine-number and revision-specific; always confirm your model and serial number against the fitment list.
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