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48M538 - Walter 18V Cordless Tool Brush Holder Assembly

Packaging: 1 per each
$27.30/ea

Usually ships within 3-5 business days

SKU: 48M538 Categories: ,

OVERVIEW

Maintain Peak Performance with Genuine Walter Parts

The Walter 48M538 Brush Holder Complete, 18V is a critical replacement component designed specifically for Walter Surface Technologies' line of 18V cordless power tools. In the demanding environment of industrial metalworking, power tools are subjected to intense vibration, heat, and continuous usage. The brush holder plays a vital role in the electric motor's operation, serving as the stable housing that maintains the position and tension of the carbon brushes against the commutator. Over time, heat cycles and mechanical vibration can degrade the holder, leading to poor electrical contact, increased sparking, and potential motor failure.

This genuine OEM part ensures that your Walter cordless tools continue to operate at their factory specifications. Unlike generic aftermarket parts, the 48M538 is engineered with the precise tolerances required for Walter's high-performance 18V motors. It provides the correct spring tension and alignment, which is essential for efficient power transfer and to prevent premature wear of the carbon brushes themselves. By replacing a damaged or worn brush holder with this authentic component, maintenance professionals can extend the service life of expensive cordless grinders and finishing tools, ensuring they remain reliable assets in the production line.

Installation of the 48M538 is straightforward for qualified repair technicians, allowing for quick turnaround times on tool maintenance. Whether you are managing a tool crib for a large fabrication shop or maintaining your own personal equipment, using genuine Walter parts guarantees compatibility and safety. This complete assembly includes the necessary structural components to securely hold the brush, ensuring that your 18V tool delivers the consistent torque and speed required for professional abrasive applications.

Additional Information
Packaging Description:1 per each
Voltage:18V
Part Type:Brush Holder
Compatible Brand:Walter Surface Technologies
Compatibility:Walter 18V Cordless Power Tools
Component Type:Motor Assembly Part

INCLUDED

  • 1 x Complete Brush Holder Assembly (18V)

APPLICATIONS

  • Repairing Walter 18V cordless angle grinders
  • Restoring power to Walter cordless finishing tools
  • Replacing heat-damaged or cracked brush holders
  • Routine maintenance of DC electric motors in power tools

FAQ

The brush holder secures the carbon brushes in the correct position within the electric motor, ensuring they maintain proper contact with the commutator to transfer electricity.

Yes, the 48M538 is a genuine OEM replacement part manufactured by Walter Surface Technologies.

This part is designed for Walter 18V cordless power tools. Please check your tool's parts diagram or manual to confirm the specific part number 48M538.

Typically, 'Brush Holder Complete' refers to the holder assembly itself. Carbon brushes are often sold separately unless specified otherwise. Check the specific contents upon arrival.

Brush holders can melt due to overheating, crack from vibration, or the internal springs can lose tension, causing poor motor performance or sparking.

Yes, if you are comfortable disassembling the tool housing. However, for safety and warranty purposes, professional installation is recommended.

Symptoms include intermittent power, excessive sparking inside the motor housing, a burning smell, or the tool failing to start.

The 48M538 is specified for 18V tools, which indicates it is for Walter's cordless battery-operated line.