Product Description
The Cushman CU 882960 is a carbon/graphite composite motor brush engineered for electric lift trucks and electric vehicle traction motors. This direct-fit replacement for GE 48 and 49JB series motor assemblies provides reliable electrical conductivity between the rotating commutator and external motor circuit, ensuring consistent motor performance and extended equipment lifespan. The brush is compatible with Crown, Toyota, Raymond, Yale, and other electric lift truck systems utilizing GE-series motor technology.
Specifications
Mechanical Specifications
| Brush Material | Carbon/graphite composite |
| Mounting Dimension Reference | Drop-in replacement for 48JB/49JB series brush holders |
Part Numbers & Compatibility
| OEM Part Number | CU 882960 |
| Cross-Reference Part Numbers | Replaces 882960 CU, 883663 CU, EZGO 15445-G1, EZGO 15634-G1, 15445G1 EZ, 15634G1 EZ, 70-105-00 TD, 7363 CC, 70491-73 CO, 82842-86 CO |
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is CU 882960?
A: CU 882960 is a carbon motor brush for electric lift trucks and electric vehicle traction motors. It provides electrical conductivity between the rotating commutator and external motor circuit.
Q: What motors does CU 882960 fit?
A: CU 882960 is a direct fit for GE 48 and 49JB series motors. It also fits Crown, Toyota, Raymond, Yale, and other electric lift trucks using compatible motor assemblies. Verify your motor model and brush specifications before ordering.
Q: What are the cross-reference part numbers for CU 882960?
A: CU 882960 replaces 882960 CU, 883663 CU, EZGO 15445-G1, EZGO 15634-G1, 15445G1 EZ, 15634G1 EZ, 70-105-00 TD, 7363 CC, 70491-73 CO, 82842-86 CO. Verify that the replacement part matches your equipment before ordering.
Q: What material is this motor brush made from?
A: CU 882960 is manufactured from carbon/graphite composite material. This formulation provides excellent electrical conductivity, wear resistance, and reduced commutator damage compared to metallic alternatives.
Q: How long does a carbon motor brush typically last?
A: Carbon brushes typically function for 2-5 years depending on motor usage intensity, load cycles, and operational hours. Heavy-duty applications or continuous operation may reduce brush life to 1-2 years.
Q: What symptoms indicate CU 882960 needs replacement?
A: Warning signs include reduced motor power or acceleration, increased noise or vibration, visible arcing, or motor performance degradation. If the motor cranks slowly or loses power under load, the brush may require replacement.