Glossary

A Cutsforth device used as an intermediary connection between the EASYchange Brush Holder and the yoke.

Electrical discharge caused by the breakdown of a non-conductive medium.

A Cutsforth product that assists in removing carbon brushes and constant force springs from an EASYchange Brush Holder.

An assembly that securely holds carbon brush holders in place.

A device which provides a sliding contact used to transmit electrical current to and from static and rotating equipment in a motor or generator.

The surface upon the rotating equipment to which the carbon brush makes contact to transmit electrical current.

A Cutsforth product and patented brush holder system.

A Cutsforth product used to properly position the lower mount using the surface of the collector ring as a reference.

A Cutsforth product to which the EASYchange holder mounts, ensuring proper alignment and positioning of the carbon brush to the collector ring running surface.

One thousandth of an inch. An imperial measurement used to communicate vibration reading.

A structure made from a non-conductive material, which is used to limit proximity and physical access across opposing electrically charged components.

Structural component of the brush rigging which supports the mounting of brush holders and or adapters.