{"product_id":"porter-cable-n031634-carbon-brush-genuine-oem-replacement-router-motor-brush","title":"Porter-Cable N031634 Carbon Brush – Genuine OEM Replacement Router Motor Brush","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"180\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"16\"\u003ePart Number:\u003c\/strong\u003e N031634\u003cbr data-start=\"24\" data-end=\"27\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"27\" data-end=\"40\"\u003eCategory:\u003c\/strong\u003e Router Parts → Motor Components → Carbon Brushes\u003cbr data-start=\"89\" data-end=\"92\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"92\" data-end=\"101\"\u003eType:\u003c\/strong\u003e Porter-Cable N031634 Carbon Brush – Genuine OEM Replacement Router Motor Brush\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"182\" data-end=\"185\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"269\" data-end=\"976\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong data-start=\"273\" data-end=\"310\"\u003ePorter-Cable N031634 Carbon Brush\u003c\/strong\u003e is a genuine OEM replacement motor brush designed for compatible \u003cstrong data-start=\"376\" data-end=\"439\"\u003ePorter-Cable, DeWalt, Black \u0026amp; Decker, and DeVilbiss routers\u003c\/strong\u003e. This carbon brush transfers electrical current from the stationary brush holder to the rotating armature, allowing the router motor to operate efficiently. Because carbon brushes are wear items, they gradually wear down through normal use and require periodic replacement to maintain motor performance. Manufactured to original equipment specifications, the \u003cstrong data-start=\"799\" data-end=\"810\"\u003eN031634\u003c\/strong\u003e provides a direct-fit replacement for worn or damaged brushes and includes the attached wire lead. It is \u003cstrong data-start=\"916\" data-end=\"937\"\u003esold individually\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1205\" data-end=\"1208\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"939trr\" data-start=\"1210\" data-end=\"1236\"\u003eKey Features \u0026amp; Benefits\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1238\" data-end=\"1640\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"fog2i3\" data-start=\"1238\" data-end=\"1264\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1240\" data-end=\"1256\"\u003ePart Number:\u003c\/strong\u003e N031634\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"vjgkmv\" data-start=\"1265\" data-end=\"1308\"\u003eGenuine OEM Porter-Cable replacement part\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"jut1x2\" data-start=\"1309\" data-end=\"1359\"\u003eReplacement carbon brush with attached wire lead\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"cl95yq\" data-start=\"1360\" data-end=\"1420\"\u003eRestores electrical contact between the brush and armature\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1cg0l6t\" data-start=\"1421\" data-end=\"1464\"\u003eHelps restore motor power and performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1hjwpi2\" data-start=\"1465\" data-end=\"1518\"\u003ePrecision carbon construction for long service life\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"p6iksq\" data-start=\"1519\" data-end=\"1547\"\u003eDirect-fit OEM replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"13x2dt4\" data-start=\"1548\" data-end=\"1640\"\u003eSold individually (most routers require two brushes) \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1642\" data-end=\"1645\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1cgu054\" data-start=\"1647\" data-end=\"1674\"\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1676\" data-end=\"1700\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1676\" data-end=\"1692\"\u003ePart Number:\u003c\/strong\u003e N031634\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1702\" data-end=\"1757\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1702\" data-end=\"1719\"\u003eManufacturer:\u003c\/strong\u003e Porter-Cable \/ Stanley Black \u0026amp; Decker\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1759\" data-end=\"1789\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1759\" data-end=\"1776\"\u003eProduct Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Carbon Brush\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1791\" data-end=\"1820\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1791\" data-end=\"1804\"\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Carbon Graphite\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1822\" data-end=\"1851\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1822\" data-end=\"1838\"\u003eApplication:\u003c\/strong\u003e Router Motor\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1853\" data-end=\"1870\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1853\" data-end=\"1866\"\u003eOEM Part:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1872\" data-end=\"1903\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1872\" data-end=\"1885\"\u003eQuantity:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sold Individually\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1905\" data-end=\"1993\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1905\" data-end=\"1918\"\u003eIncludes:\u003c\/strong\u003e Carbon brush with wire lead attached \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1995\" data-end=\"1998\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"17z2fqi\" data-start=\"2000\" data-end=\"2026\"\u003eCompatible Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2028\" data-end=\"2120\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong data-start=\"2032\" data-end=\"2069\"\u003ePorter-Cable N031634 Carbon Brush\u003c\/strong\u003e fits numerous compatible router models, including:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"1u59pd8\" data-start=\"2122\" data-end=\"2138\"\u003ePorter-Cable\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"2140\" data-end=\"2279\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"14q3jfn\" data-start=\"2140\" data-end=\"2150\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2142\" data-end=\"2150\"\u003e7518\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1td80xd\" data-start=\"2151\" data-end=\"2162\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2153\" data-end=\"2162\"\u003e75182\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"14q3gyq\" data-start=\"2163\" data-end=\"2173\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2165\" data-end=\"2173\"\u003e7519\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1td5rdc\" data-start=\"2174\" data-end=\"2185\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2176\" data-end=\"2185\"\u003e75192\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"q6oyx0\" data-start=\"2186\" data-end=\"2198\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2188\" data-end=\"2198\"\u003e7519EC\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"14q2bcf\" data-start=\"2199\" data-end=\"2209\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2201\" data-end=\"2209\"\u003e7536\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1tc3ym5\" data-start=\"2210\" data-end=\"2221\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2212\" data-end=\"2221\"\u003e75362\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"p66llb\" data-start=\"2222\" data-end=\"2234\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2224\" data-end=\"2234\"\u003e75362R\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"14q28vi\" data-start=\"2235\" data-end=\"2245\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2237\" data-end=\"2245\"\u003e7537\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1tc1p24\" data-start=\"2246\" data-end=\"2257\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2248\" data-end=\"2257\"\u003e75372\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"14q202p\" data-start=\"2258\" data-end=\"2268\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2260\" data-end=\"2268\"\u003e7538\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"14q1xls\" data-start=\"2269\" data-end=\"2279\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2271\" data-end=\"2279\"\u003e7539\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"gjy67d\" data-start=\"2281\" data-end=\"2291\"\u003eDeWalt\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"2293\" data-end=\"2306\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1j1ymkg\" data-start=\"2293\" data-end=\"2306\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2295\" data-end=\"2306\"\u003eDWP7518\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2308\" data-end=\"2422\"\u003eIt is also used on select \u003cstrong data-start=\"2334\" data-end=\"2352\"\u003eBlack \u0026amp; Decker\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong data-start=\"2357\" data-end=\"2370\"\u003eDeVilbiss\u003c\/strong\u003e router models that specify \u003cstrong data-start=\"2398\" data-end=\"2421\"\u003epart number N031634\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2424\" data-end=\"2566\"\u003eAlways verify your router model and original part number before ordering to ensure proper compatibility. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2568\" data-end=\"2571\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1jpyjne\" data-start=\"2573\" data-end=\"2604\"\u003eFunction of the Carbon Brush\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2606\" data-end=\"2650\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong data-start=\"2610\" data-end=\"2634\"\u003eN031634 Carbon Brush\u003c\/strong\u003e is designed to:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"2652\" data-end=\"2986\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"8cenub\" data-start=\"2652\" data-end=\"2706\"\u003eTransfer electrical current to the rotating armature\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"clxcoy\" data-start=\"2707\" data-end=\"2744\"\u003eMaintain continuous motor operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"tt4qdb\" data-start=\"2745\" data-end=\"2787\"\u003eSupport consistent motor speed and power\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"bv1i4z\" data-start=\"2788\" data-end=\"2835\"\u003eReduce electrical resistance during operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"2kpuwp\" data-start=\"2836\" data-end=\"2880\"\u003eProvide smooth brush-to-commutator contact\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"p2vsmf\" data-start=\"2881\" data-end=\"2986\"\u003eRestore the factory electrical system of compatible router motors \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2988\" data-end=\"2991\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1cnbljb\" data-start=\"2993\" data-end=\"3030\"\u003eCommon Signs Replacement Is Needed\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3032\" data-end=\"3071\"\u003eReplace the carbon brush if you notice:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"3073\" data-end=\"3295\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"sl4wpk\" data-start=\"3073\" data-end=\"3094\"\u003eReduced motor power\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"bmn1ih\" data-start=\"3095\" data-end=\"3125\"\u003eIntermittent motor operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1ghjwkh\" data-start=\"3126\" data-end=\"3170\"\u003eExcessive sparking through the motor vents\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1ffo6qk\" data-start=\"3171\" data-end=\"3207\"\u003eRouter fails to start consistently\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"smhqcj\" data-start=\"3208\" data-end=\"3243\"\u003eBrush worn close to the wire lead\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"ifnska\" data-start=\"3244\" data-end=\"3295\"\u003eCracked, chipped, pitted, or burned brush surface\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3297\" data-end=\"3602\"\u003eBecause carbon brushes wear naturally over time, replacing worn brushes is one of the most common repairs for restoring router motor performance. When replacing brushes, inspect the armature for burns, cracks, or other damage that could indicate a larger motor issue. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"3604\" data-end=\"3607\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"10va281\" data-start=\"3609\" data-end=\"3640\"\u003eInstallation \u0026amp; Service Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3642\" data-end=\"3716\"\u003eDisconnect the router from its power source before performing maintenance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3718\" data-end=\"4367\"\u003eRemove the brush caps or brush holders to access the existing \u003cstrong data-start=\"3780\" data-end=\"3806\"\u003eN031634 Carbon Brushes\u003c\/strong\u003e. Carefully remove the worn brush and inspect the brush holder and commutator for dirt, burns, or excessive wear. Install the new brush in the same orientation as the original, ensuring it moves freely within the brush holder. Reinstall the brush cap securely without overtightening. For best performance, \u003cstrong data-start=\"4112\" data-end=\"4159\"\u003ereplace both motor brushes at the same time\u003c\/strong\u003e, even if only one appears worn. After installation, operate the router without load for several minutes to allow the new brushes to seat properly against the commutator. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4369\" data-end=\"4591\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"4369\" data-end=\"4383\"\u003eImportant:\u003c\/strong\u003e If the new brushes wear rapidly or excessive sparking continues after replacement, inspect the armature and commutator for damage before returning the router to service. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"4593\" data-end=\"4596\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"8fimbm\" data-start=\"4598\" data-end=\"4628\"\u003eMaintenance Recommendations\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"4630\" data-end=\"5080\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"5yb0p2\" data-start=\"4630\" data-end=\"4677\"\u003eInspect carbon brushes periodically for wear.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1pfybg2\" data-start=\"4678\" data-end=\"4749\"\u003eReplace both brushes together to maintain balanced motor performance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"3g1n2f\" data-start=\"4750\" data-end=\"4794\"\u003eKeep motor vents clean to improve cooling.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1y8p7fh\" data-start=\"4795\" data-end=\"4847\"\u003eInspect the commutator whenever replacing brushes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"ya05z0\" data-start=\"4848\" data-end=\"4912\"\u003eAvoid prolonged motor overloading that accelerates brush wear.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"60tb3z\" data-start=\"4913\" data-end=\"5080\" data-is-last-node=\"\"\u003eUse genuine OEM replacement parts to maintain factory fit, reliable electrical contact, and long-term router motor performance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Porter Cable","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53587151192427,"sku":"N031634","price":7.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0917\/9201\/5723\/files\/PorterCableLogo_c90f240f-840a-499a-9476-879abc4a5323.png?v=1784661811","url":"https:\/\/generalsprayers.com\/products\/porter-cable-n031634-carbon-brush-genuine-oem-replacement-router-motor-brush","provider":"GeneralSprayers","version":"1.0","type":"link"}