{"product_id":"festool-kapex-ks-120-230v-armature-and-end-shield-assembly","title":"Festool KAPEX KS 120 230V Armature and End Shield Assembly","description":"\u003c!-- Description --\u003e\r\n\u003ch3\u003eFestool KAPEX KS 120 230V Armature and End Shield Assembly\u003c\/h3\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp class=\"feature_box\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAt a Glance: \u003c\/strong\u003eGenuine Festool 230V replacement motor armature supplied preassembled with the supporting end shield for compatible KAPEX KS 120 and KS 88 saws.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp itemprop=\"description\"\u003eThe Festool KS 120 ET-BG 230V end shield is a genuine replacement motor assembly for selected KAPEX sliding compound mitre saws. Although officially designated as an end shield, the replacement unit is supplied as a more comprehensive assembly incorporating the armature or rotor, commutator, shaft components and supporting end-shield structure shown in the product image.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003eThe armature is the rotating heart of the saw's electric motor. Working within the corresponding field assembly, it converts electrical energy into the rotational movement needed to drive the blade. The end shield supports and accurately locates the rotating assembly, helping maintain the correct relationship between the armature, bearings, brushes and adjoining drivetrain components.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003eThis 230V assembly provides a professional repair solution when the original armature, commutator, shaft or supporting end-shield components have been diagnosed as damaged. Correct installation requires detailed motor knowledge, specialised test equipment and subsequent electrical and mechanical safety testing.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cdiv class=\"definition-products\"\u003e\r\n  \u003cstrong\u003eA complete rotating motor assembly for professional KAPEX repairs\u003c\/strong\u003e\r\n  \u003cp\u003eSupplying the armature together with its corresponding end shield reduces the need to build the rotating assembly from separate major components. The matched arrangement supports accurate bearing location, controlled rotation and dependable integration with the compatible KAPEX motor system.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-highlights\"\u003e\r\n  \u003ch3\u003eProduct Highlights\u003c\/h3\u003e\r\n  \u003cul\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMore than an empty end shield:\u003c\/strong\u003e Supplied with the armature or rotor assembly installed as shown.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGenuine Festool spare part:\u003c\/strong\u003e Manufactured as the specified replacement motor assembly for compatible machines.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e230V configuration:\u003c\/strong\u003e Designed for selected European and compatible 240V KAPEX electrical variants.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIntegrated commutator:\u003c\/strong\u003e Provides the contact surface through which the carbon brushes energise the rotating armature.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAccurate bearing support:\u003c\/strong\u003e The end shield helps locate and support the rotating motor assembly.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDrivetrain connection:\u003c\/strong\u003e The armature shaft transfers rotational power towards the saw's gear and blade-drive system.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMulti-model application:\u003c\/strong\u003e Listed for selected KS 120 EB, KS 120 REB and KS 88 RE machines.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003csection\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003c!-- Features and Benefits --\u003e\r\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-features\"\u003e\r\n  \u003ch4\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h4\u003e\r\n  \u003cul\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOriginal Festool assembly:\u003c\/strong\u003e Provides the manufacturer-specified replacement instead of a rewound or adapted universal armature.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePreassembled armature and end shield:\u003c\/strong\u003e Combines major rotating motor and support components in one replacement unit.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e230V motor configuration:\u003c\/strong\u003e Wound and configured for the listed 230V and compatible 240V machine variants.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIntegrated commutator:\u003c\/strong\u003e Designed to operate with the corresponding Festool carbon brushes and brush-holder system.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePrecision armature shaft:\u003c\/strong\u003e Maintains the required rotational relationship between the motor and adjoining drivetrain.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEnd-shield bearing support:\u003c\/strong\u003e Helps hold the armature securely and maintain correct rotational alignment.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIntegrated cooling components:\u003c\/strong\u003e Incorporates the applicable airflow components shown as part of the motor assembly.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eModel-specific mounting:\u003c\/strong\u003e Designed around the motor housing and drivetrain arrangement of compatible KAPEX saws.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTraceable identification:\u003c\/strong\u003e Festool part number 204141 and GTIN 4014549330111 support accurate component selection.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\r\n  \u003ch4\u003eBenefits\u003c\/h4\u003e\r\n  \u003cul\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRestores motor rotation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Replaces a failed or damaged armature responsible for generating rotational drive.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSupports accurate alignment:\u003c\/strong\u003e The matched end shield helps position the armature correctly within the motor assembly.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReduces separate assembly work:\u003c\/strong\u003e Major rotating components are supplied together rather than requiring a bare armature to be installed into an old end shield.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAddresses commutator damage:\u003c\/strong\u003e Provides a replacement when the original commutator is burnt, heavily worn or otherwise beyond service limits.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProtects the machine investment:\u003c\/strong\u003e Allows an otherwise serviceable KAPEX saw to be professionally repaired.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaintains system compatibility:\u003c\/strong\u003e Designed to work with the applicable Festool field assembly, brushes, electronics and drivetrain components.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\r\n  \u003ch4\u003eApplication\u003c\/h4\u003e\r\n  \u003cul class=\"sideline-bullet\"\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eReplacement of a professionally diagnosed failed motor armature\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eRepair of a burnt, worn or damaged commutator\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eCorrection of armature winding faults after electrical testing\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eReplacement following bearing seizure or damage to the supporting end shield\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eRepair of excessive armature run-out or rotor contact after professional diagnosis\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eProfessional refurbishment of compatible 230V KAPEX KS 120 saws\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eServicing selected KS 120 REB and KS 88 RE machines\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eFestool service-centre and qualified power-tool workshop repairs\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection\u003e\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003c!-- Specifications TAB --\u003e\r\n\u003ch4\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h4\u003e\r\n\u003ctable class=\"table SpecsTable\"\u003e\r\n  \u003cthead\u003e\r\n    \u003ctr\u003e\r\n      \u003cth class=\"SpecsSubHeading\"\u003eDescription\u003c\/th\u003e\r\n      \u003cth class=\"SpecsSubHeading\"\u003eSpec\u003c\/th\u003e\r\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n  \u003c\/thead\u003e\r\n  \u003ctbody\u003e\r\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecLeft\"\u003eBrand\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecRight\"\u003eFestool\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecLeft\"\u003eCat No.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecRight\"\u003eFES204141\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecLeft\"\u003eFestool Part No.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecRight\"\u003e204141\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecLeft\"\u003eFestool Designation\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecRight\"\u003eEnd Shield KS 120 ET-BG 230V\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecLeft\"\u003eProduct Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecRight\"\u003eMotor armature and end-shield assembly\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecLeft\"\u003eNominal Voltage\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecRight\"\u003e230V\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecLeft\"\u003eMotor Component Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecRight\"\u003eCommutated armature or rotor assembly\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecLeft\"\u003eIntegrated Components\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecRight\"\u003eArmature, commutator, shaft components and supporting end shield as supplied\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecLeft\"\u003ePrimary Tool Range\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecRight\"\u003eFestool KAPEX\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecLeft\"\u003ePrimary Machine\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecRight\"\u003eKS 120 sliding compound mitre saw\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecLeft\"\u003eCompatible Model Families\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecRight\"\u003eSelected KS 120 EB, KS 120 REB and KS 88 RE variants\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecLeft\"\u003eConfirmed Machine Numbers\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecRight\"\u003e10028570, 10034767, 10034852, 10037842 and 495773\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecLeft\"\u003eComponent Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecRight\"\u003eGenuine Festool spare part\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecLeft\"\u003eInstallation\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecRight\"\u003eProfessional installation required\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecLeft\"\u003eGTIN\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecRight\"\u003e4014549330111\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecLeft\"\u003eQuantity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecRight\"\u003e1 motor armature and end-shield assembly\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n  \u003c\/tbody\u003e\r\n\u003c\/table\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-in-the-box\"\u003e\r\n  \u003ch3\u003eScope of Delivery:\u003c\/h3\u003e\r\n  \u003cul class=\"sideline-bullet\"\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e1 x Festool KS 120 ET-BG 230V armature and end-shield assembly as shown\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection\u003e\u003ch2\u003eExtra Info\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003c!-- Compatibility --\u003e\r\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-compatibility\"\u003e\r\n  \u003ch4\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/h4\u003e\r\n  \u003cul\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eFestool KAPEX KS 120 REB, machine order number 10028570\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eFestool KAPEX KS 120 REB GB 240V, machine order number 10034767\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eFestool KAPEX KS 88 RE, machine order number 10034852\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eSelected Festool KAPEX KS 120 EB 230V variants\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eFestool KAPEX KS 120 EB 230V, machine type number 10037842\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eFestool KAPEX KS 120 EB 230V, machine order number 495773\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eCompatibility depends on the complete machine type number, voltage, production version and serial number.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eConfirm Festool spare-part number 204141 against the exact machine before ordering.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003c!-- Extra Information TAB --\u003e\r\n\u003ch4\u003eExtra Information\u003c\/h4\u003e\r\n\u003cul\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003eThis product is supplied as the combined armature and end-shield assembly shown, rather than as an empty end-shield casting.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003eThe assembly is intended for compatible 230V machines and selected listed 240V variants.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003eFES204142 is a separate version intended for applicable GB 110V machines and must not be confused with FES204141.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003eFES204143 is a separate 120V version and must not be substituted for this 230V assembly.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003eThe field or stator assembly, carbon-brush set, brush holder, motor housing, electronic module and power switch are separately listed service components.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003eMotor sparking, loss of power or overheating does not automatically indicate armature failure. The brushes, field coil, electronics, bearings and wiring should also be tested.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003eInspect the corresponding field assembly for heat damage or winding faults before installing a new armature.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003eCarbon brushes should be inspected for correct length, free movement and even contact with the new commutator.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003eAfter installation, the motor, drivetrain, brake, guards and complete electrical safety system must be tested before the saw is returned to service.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003c!-- Pro Tip --\u003e\r\n\u003cdiv class=\"tip-products\"\u003e\r\n  \u003ch4\u003ePro Tips\u003c\/h4\u003e\r\n  \u003cul\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eRecord the complete T-number and serial number from the saw's rating plate before requesting compatibility confirmation.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eTest the armature and field windings before ordering, as a failed field coil or electronic module can produce similar symptoms.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eInspect the existing carbon brushes and replace them if worn, damaged, overheated or unable to seat correctly against the new commutator.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eCheck the gear assembly, bearings and drivetrain for seizure or excessive resistance that may have contributed to the original armature failure.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eClean accumulated carbon dust from the motor housing and ventilation passages during the repair.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eDo not machine, sand or modify the new commutator unless specifically required by an authorised Festool service procedure.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eRetain the original motor assembly until the replacement has been installed and the complete machine has passed all tests.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection\u003e\u003ch2\u003eSafety\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003c!-- Safety TAB --\u003e\r\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-safety\"\u003e\r\n  \u003ch4\u003eSafety\u003c\/h4\u003e\r\n  \u003cul\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eThis motor assembly should be installed only by \u003cstrong\u003eFestool or a suitably qualified electrical and power-tool repair technician\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eDisconnect the saw completely from the mains supply before inspection, disassembly or servicing.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eRemove the saw blade before dismantling the motor or surrounding drivetrain components.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eDo not connect the armature directly to a power source or attempt to operate it outside the correctly assembled machine.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eConfirm the machine voltage and exact compatibility before installation.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eInspect all bearings, brushes, wiring, insulation and field components before installing the replacement assembly.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eEnsure that the armature rotates freely without contacting the field assembly, housing or other internal components.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eUse the correct fasteners, tightening torques, clearances and assembly procedures specified by Festool.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eAfter installation, perform insulation, protective-earth, no-load, brake and complete functional safety testing.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eStop the saw immediately if excessive sparking, abnormal noise, vibration, overheating, smoke or a burning smell occurs.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eFollow the Festool service documentation and all applicable electrical and machinery safety requirements.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Saddle Creek","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67505003036962,"sku":"FES204141","price":3880.68,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/saddlecreek.co.za\/products\/festool-kapex-ks-120-230v-armature-and-end-shield-assembly","provider":"Saddle Creek","version":"1.0","type":"link"}