Product Literature

We offer a wide range of informational literature from product specification sheets to niche market brochures.  If there is something you were unable to find, please call us at 1-800-962-4851.

Our extensive experience in applying the appropriate materials for specific applications guides our technical staff to lead customers to logical, scientific solutions that maximize product performance. By evaluating the entire brush system, including the brush holder and spring, we provide a coordinated solution that leads to longer product life and lower maintenance costs.

Whitepapers & Technical Articles

To help our customers, we offer a series of whitepapers (WPR) to extend the brush and contact surface life. These whitepapers were previously presented at conferences and seminars to educate the industry on our findings.

• Carbon Brushes for Elevators Whitepaper (WPR-009)
• Brushes Sparking and Machine Maintenance (WPR-010)
• Brush Holders and the Performance of Brushes (WPR-208)
• Teflon Brush Holder Coating for Resistance to Acid Fume Exposure Whitepaper (WPR-209)
• The Effect of Spring Pressure Whitepaper (WPR-301)
• Shaft Grounding Whitepaper (WPR-411)
• Technical Innovations
• The Carbon Brush and How It Relates To Commutation

Brushes – 000s

Brush Specification Guide (GDE-000)
Spanish – Brush Specification Guide (GDE-001)
Silver Graphite Brush Brochure (BRO-004)
Pocket Guide – Carbon Brushes (GDE-006)
Pocket Guide – Elevator Technicians (GDE-008)
Carbon Brushes for Elevators Whitepaper (WPR-009)
Brushes Sparking and Machine Maintenance (WPR-010)
The Carbon Brush and How It Relates To Commutation

Brush Holders – 200s

Brush Holder Brochure (BRO-200)
Teflon Holder Brochure (BRO-202)
Turbine Style Brochure (BRO-206)
Spanish Turbine Style Brochure (BRO-207)
Brush Holders and the Performance of Brushes (WPR-208)
Teflon Brush Holder Coating for Resistance to Acid Fume Exposure Whitepaper (WPR-209)
Hitachi Wind Kit (BRO-210)
Adjustable Slip Ring Brush Holder Brochure (BRO-212)
GE Single Pocket Holder Upgrades (BRO-214)
GE Toe-to-Toe Brush Holder Upgrades (BRO-215)

Springs – 300s

Spring Assembly Insert (INS-300)
The Effect of Spring Pressure Whitepaper (WPR-301)

Shaft Grounding System- 400s

BPK™ Brochure (BRO-400)
Bearing Protection Comparison Brochure (BRO-402)
Spanish Bearing Protection Comparison Brochure (BRO-403)
Bearing Protector Case Study (CSE-404)
BPK-Probe™ Brochure (BRO-405)
MultiFit Bracket/Install Options (INS-407)
The Bearing Protector Display Card (DIS-410)
Shaft Grounding Whitepaper (WPR-411)
Rooftop Fan Motor Case Study (CSE-412)
University of Nebraska-Lincoln Application Brief (APP-413)
Bradley Corp Compressor Case Study (CSE-414)
BPK Field Pack
BPK Best Practices for OEMs
BPK UL Approval Certificate
BPK-Probe DataLink App
BPK Large Motor Applications (BRO-410)
Bearing Protection for Submersible Pump Manufacturing Case Study (CSE-418)
Shaft Grounding Contamination Test
Main Shaft Bearing Protection – Wind Turbine (BRO-419)
BPK Specification 2022
BPK Pocket Guide (GDE-009)

Industries – 500s

Wind Energy Brochure (BRO-500)
Hydro Power Brochure (BRO-502)

Carbon Graphite Components- 600s

Carbon Graphite Components Brochure (BRO-600)

OEM/Other- 700s

WEG-Helwig BPK (BRO-711)
Teco-Helwig BPK (BRO-713)

Ancillary Products & Guides – 800s

Commutator Condition Guide (GDE-800)
Digital Scale Brochure (BRO-801)
Spanish – Commutator Condition Guide (GDE-801)
Commutator Surface Conditions Wall Chart (CHT-802)
DC/AC Motor Accessories Brochure (BRO-803
Brush Face Condition Guide (GDE-805)

Company – 900s

Company Profile (BRO-900)
Team Training Insert (INS-901)
Career and Internships Brochure (BRO-904)
Cortela Training Brochure (BRO-905)
Technical Innovations
ISO 9001:2015 Certification

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