586078 (F012X8603C) Skil Circular Saw - Overview

This genuine OEM sourced replacement part is designed for Skil saws. The armature is the main portion of an electric motor. You will need to replace the armature if you notice smoke or sparks coming from the vents on the back of the motor. If this happens, you have probably overloaded your armature at some point, which caused the insulati...Read moreon to break down. Due to constant contact with carbon brushes armature will eventually wear out and would need to be replaced. It is highly recommended to replace both carbon brushes when replacing an armature. This high-quality part is sold individually. Note, the bearings for the armature are sold separately. A screwdriver will be needed to perform this repair.

This is an authentic OEM part made by original manufacturer. It is compatible with various Skil and Bosch saws. Ball bearings serve as a buffer between metal parts. They also stabilize for proper positioning/direction of moving parts. Ball bearings need frequent replacement because of their high-wear function. This steel ball bearing is sold individually. Seals, o-rings, etc. are sold separately.