12pcs Carbon Brushes for Hair Dryer & Motors 4x5.5x17mm
12pcs Carbon Brushes for Hair Dryer & Motors 4x5.5x17mm
12-Pack Carbon Brushes for Electric Hair Dryers & Small Motors
Keep your electric hair dryer and small household motors running smoothly with this convenient 12-piece carbon brush set. Sized at 4×5.5×17mm, these general-purpose carbon brushes are designed to fit anchor engine electric hair dryers and a wide range of compatible small electric motors, making them a smart replacement part to have on hand for DIY maintenance and repairs.
Key Features
- Generous 12-Piece Set: Stock up and save — get 12 replacement carbon brushes in one pack, so you always have a spare ready when you need it.
- Precise Dimensions: Each brush measures approximately 4×5.5×17mm for a consistent, reliable fit.
- Durable Carbon Material: Made from quality carbon for dependable conductivity and long-lasting performance in electric motors.
- Wide Compatibility: Suitable for anchor engine electric hair dryers, small electric motors in blenders, vacuum cleaners, and other similar appliances.
- Easy DIY Replacement: Straightforward to install — ideal for home repair enthusiasts and professional technicians alike.
- Compact & Black Finish: Uniform black color, precision-cut for clean contact with motor commutators.
Specifications
| Material | Carbon |
| Color | Black |
| Dimensions | Approx. 4 × 5.5 × 17mm |
| Quantity | 12 pieces |
| Compatibility | Anchor engine electric hair dryers, small electric motors (blenders, vacuum cleaners, power tools, and similar) |
| Country of Origin | Made in Mainland China |
Package Contents
- 12 × Carbon Brushes (4×5.5×17mm)
Notes
- 1 cm = 10 mm = 0.39 inch. Please verify your existing brush dimensions before ordering.
- Actual color may vary slightly from images due to monitor brightness and lighting conditions.
- Please allow a slight measurement tolerance (±0.5mm) due to manual measurement.
Learn More About Electrical Safety
When replacing parts in electrical appliances, always follow proper safety procedures. The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) provides guidance on safe appliance maintenance and repair practices.
Learn more: Brush (electric)
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What devices are compatible with these 4×5.5×17mm carbon brushes?
A: These carbon brushes are designed primarily for anchor engine electric hair dryers, but they are also suitable for a variety of small electric motors found in blenders, vacuum cleaners, and other household power tools that use brushes of the same dimensions (4×5.5×17mm). Always verify your existing brush size before purchasing.
Q: How do I know when it's time to replace carbon brushes in my hair dryer or motor?
A: Common signs that carbon brushes need replacement include reduced motor power, increased sparking, unusual noise from the motor, or the appliance stopping intermittently. Replacing worn brushes promptly helps maintain optimal motor performance and extends the lifespan of your appliance.
Q: How many brushes are included in one pack?
A: Each pack contains 12 carbon brushes, giving you multiple replacements for future maintenance needs or to service several appliances at once.
Q: Are these carbon brushes easy to install at home?
A: Yes — carbon brush replacement is a straightforward DIY task. Simply unplug the appliance, access the brush holders (usually by removing a small cap or cover), slide out the worn brushes, and insert the new ones. Always ensure the appliance is fully unplugged and cool before beginning any repair work.