{"product_id":"carbon-motor-brushes-w10380496-stand-mixer-k45ss-ksm150-ksm90","title":"Carbon Motor Brushes W10380496 – K45SS KSM150 Stand Mixer","description":"\u003cp\u003eKeep your stand mixer running smoothly with these premium \u003cstrong\u003eCarbon Motor Brushes (Part # W10380496)\u003c\/strong\u003e — a direct replacement designed to fit a wide range of stand mixer models including K45SS, K5SS, KSM150, and KSM90. Whether your mixer is slowing down, sparking, or simply due for routine maintenance, swapping in fresh carbon brushes is a quick, cost-effective fix that restores full performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Replace Your Stand Mixer Motor Brushes?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCarbon motor brushes are wear components that transfer electrical current to the motor's rotating armature. Over time, they naturally wear down with use. Replacing them before they're fully depleted helps maintain consistent mixing power, protects the motor from unnecessary wear, and extends the overall lifespan of your appliance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGenuine Part Number:\u003c\/strong\u003e W10380496 — compatible replacement for OEM spec\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e High-quality carbon construction for durable, low-friction conductivity\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eValue Pack:\u003c\/strong\u003e Includes 6 pieces so you have spares on hand for future maintenance\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWide Compatibility:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fits popular stand mixer models including K45SS, K5SS, KSM150, and KSM90\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEasy Installation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Drop-in replacement with no special tools required\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eExtends Appliance Life:\u003c\/strong\u003e Restores motor efficiency and helps prevent premature motor failure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Models\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese carbon motor brushes are designed to work with the following stand mixer models:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eK45SS\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eK5SS\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eKSM150\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eKSM90\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eNote: Please verify your model number before ordering to ensure compatibility. Screen colors may vary slightly from the actual product due to monitor display settings and lighting conditions.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eA Smart Kitchen Maintenance Investment\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStand mixers are a beloved kitchen workhorse — from bread dough to cake batter and beyond. Keeping the motor in top condition with fresh carbon brushes means fewer interruptions and more reliable performance every time you bake. This 6-piece set gives you everything you need now and extras to keep in reserve.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFor more information on appliance maintenance best practices, visit the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) Appliance Safety Guide.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eQ: What stand mixer models are compatible with the W10380496 carbon motor brushes?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA: These carbon motor brushes are compatible with several popular stand mixer models, including K45SS, K5SS, KSM150, and KSM90. Always cross-reference your mixer's model number (found on a label on the bottom or side of the unit) before purchasing to confirm fitment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eQ: How do I know when it's time to replace my stand mixer's carbon motor brushes?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA: Common signs that your motor brushes need replacing include reduced mixing speed or power, unusual sparking or arcing visible through the motor vents, a burning smell, or the motor stalling during use. Regular inspection during routine cleaning can help you catch wear early.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eQ: How many brushes are included in this set?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA: This listing includes 6 carbon motor brushes, giving you enough for a full replacement plus extras to keep on hand for future maintenance — a great value for keeping your mixer in top working condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eQ: Are these brushes easy to install at home?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA: Yes. 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