DuroMax XP5500EH — Changing / Inspecting the Carbon Brushes

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For the DuroMax XP5500EH, from the DuroMax owner's manual.

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Procedure

1. Remove 2 bolts of generator cover, pull cover off
2. Remove bolt holding carbon brush
3. Remove 2 wires from AVR on carbon brush
4. Install new carbon brush with bolt
5. Insert and connect 2 wires from AVR, connect + and - correctly
6. Replace generator cover, secure with 2 bolts

Source: DuroMax owner's manual. Steps and values are as documented; always cross-check against the official manual and any later revisions for your exact serial number before servicing.

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