Overview
The GE AR T563 is a professional-grade carbon motor brush designed for use in AC and DC electrical motors and generators. These brushes conduct electricity between the rotating commutator and stationary field poles, enabling smooth operation across industrial and commercial applications. Supplied as a lot of three units, this set provides adequate inventory for replacement, maintenance, or backup stock.
Key Features
- Electrographitic material composition for reliable electrical conductivity
- Grade T563 specification compatible with multiple GE motor models
- Precise dimensions engineered for proper commutator contact and minimal arcing
- Lot of 3 units—ideal for maintenance programs or multi-unit replacements
- New, open box condition—fully functional and ready to use
Technical Specifications
- Brush Grade: T563 (Electrographitic)
- Material Type: Electrographitic carbon
- Typical Length: 2.5 inches
- Typical Width: 1.5 inches
- Typical Thickness: 0.5 inch
- Shunt Length: 4 inches
- Quantity per Lot: 3 units
- Manufacturer: General Electric (GE)
- Condition: New, open box
Typical Applications
GE AR T563 brushes are widely used in:
- General-purpose AC induction motors
- DC brush motors in industrial machinery
- Synchronous generators and alternators
- Fractional and integral horsepower motor models
- Equipment maintenance and repair programs
Compatibility & Replacements
Compatible With
- GE general-purpose motor models using T563-grade brushes
- Motors with standard commutator designs
- Industrial and commercial motor applications
- Equipment requiring electrographitic brush composition
Replaces / Drop-In Replacement For
- GE OEM part numbers: 36A164455DAP01, 36A164452AAP21, 36A164451ABP18, 36A167401AA008
- Equivalent T563-grade brushes from authorized GE distributors
- Motors previously fitted with standard T563 composition brushes
Works With
- All motors and generators designed for T563 electrographitic brushes
- Standard motor maintenance and repair workflows
- Industrial automation and equipment reliability programs






