DC351SKL (Type 1) DeWALT Chop Saw - Parts

Genuine OEM Dewalt replacement Carbon Brush and Holder Assembly. This brush comes complete with carbon brush, spring, and holder. Most brush replacement jobs will require the purchase of two of these brush assemblies. Carbon motor brushes are one of the most commonly replaced power tool components. Because carbon brushes are wear items...Read more, meaning that through friction and use they will gradually wear away, they will eventually require replacement. Worn brushes are common causes of intermittent motor function, reduced electric braking, and reduced motor power. A worn out brush will often be worn down near the wire lead and may be cracked, pitted, or burned. When replacing carbon brushes, be sure to also inspect your armature for burns, cracks, or other damage which indicates a larger motor problem.