Hotpoint WMA46 Front Load Washer "commutator damaged" Questions

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...damaged commutator. what esle could it be? I reconditioned commutator and replaced brushes. Noticed old brushes had sliced into the middle of the commutator looks like it went all the way through the ...

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...commutator is damaged thats the bit the brushes sit on.put your finger on the commutator turn slowly and feel for raised segments or damage if there are any then this is you problem. if that is ok ...

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...commutator is damaged. You cloth should be pretty dirt after 2-3 rotations. Repeat 2 and 3 above a few more times cleaning up all the carbon dust off the commutator and around the brushes. After that ...

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...to replace the brushes remove back panel.remove motor wiring undo two bolts in front. remove belt. motor will pull out. my experience of these is that often the commutator is damaged hence brushes ...

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...commutator; if they're worn down, new brushes are needed. Step 2: To check carbon brushes with a continuity tester, remove the motor lead wires from the circuit. Tag the wires as you disconnect them ...

...No further tests available, start/pause light flashes continuously. Checked brushes - good. Commutator clean and turns freely. No signs of damage to motor. Fitted new control board and heater ...

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...last months unless, that is, the motor is totally refurbished. Refurbishing includes skimming the commutator on which the brushes run. Without skimming the brushes do not sit firmly on the ...

...wires to brushes. With a multimeter, check continuity between brush and any segment if the commutator. If open circuit, replacing the brushes should do the trick. Also visually examine the ...

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...damaged ? Hi from retired Englishman in SW France, This sounds very much like the motor IS failing. Following are my pre-typed general guidance notes and include a comment about changing brushes- ...

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