Carbon flex brush discoloration can be an indication of:
• Unequal current sharing • or selectivity – resulting in I. uneven brush wear II. Low brush force Selectivity can not be Totally III. Poor Brush connections Eliminated but it can be improved: • Constant Force Springs Brushes-Brush holders • OEM recommended non indicating flex discoloration mixing of other Brush Grades should be changed at first • Spiral Grooves opportunity and monitored for re-occurance.