{"product_id":"whirlpool-wpw10380496vp-motor-carbon-brush-oem","title":"Whirlpool wpw10380496vp Motor Carbon Brush Oem","description":"\u003ch3\u003eProduct Description\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe WHIRLPOOL wpw10380496vp is a genuine OEM motor carbon brush designed for use in Whirlpool appliance motors. Carbon brushes serve as the sliding electrical contact between the stationary wiring and the rotating armature in brush-type motors. When brushes wear down, motors lose torque, run erratically, or fail to start entirely. Replacing worn brushes with a factory-spec OEM part restores proper electrical contact and extends motor service life. This part is manufactured by Whirlpool to original equipment specifications, ensuring a direct fit without modification.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMotor carbon brushes are a standard wear item in brush-type AC and DC motors found in washing machine drive systems and similar appliance motor assemblies. This replacement is appropriate for service calls where a motor exhibits intermittent operation, excessive sparking, or complete failure to run after the motor windings and capacitors have been ruled out. Appliance technicians and experienced DIYers perform this repair as part of routine motor maintenance or failure diagnosis.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGenuine OEM part manufactured by Whirlpool to factory specifications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDirect replacement for worn or degraded motor carbon brushes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper electrical contact in brush-type motor assemblies\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo modification required for installation in compatible units\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch4\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eDesigned as a genuine OEM-style replacement motor carbon brush for compatible Whirlpool brush-type motor assemblies. Verify fitment against the appliance model number before ordering, as carbon brush dimensions and holder configurations vary by motor design.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eInstallation Notes\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eMotor carbon brush replacement should be performed by a qualified appliance technician or a knowledgeable individual familiar with motor service procedures. Disconnect power to the appliance at the wall outlet or circuit breaker before beginning any disassembly. Inspect the brush holder, spring, and commutator surface for wear or damage before installing new brushes. Allow the commutator to seat the new brushes with a brief run-in period before returning the unit to full-load operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePart Type\u003c\/strong\u003e: Motor Carbon Brush\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOEM Status\u003c\/strong\u003e: Genuine OEM\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch4\u003eStandard Information\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrand\u003c\/strong\u003e: WHIRLPOOL\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer Part Number\u003c\/strong\u003e: wpw10380496vp\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"WHIRLPOOL","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51161984401714,"sku":"WPW10380496VP","price":14.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0270\/4519\/9983\/files\/306256158.jpg?v=1778887856","url":"https:\/\/voomisupply.com\/products\/whirlpool-wpw10380496vp-motor-carbon-brush-oem","provider":"Voomi Supply","version":"1.0","type":"link"}