Carbon commutators are a relatively new product used in automotive fuel pumps which also have great potential for use in other applications. Kirkwood is the largest producer of quality carbon commutators. Our plant in Cleveland, Ohio provides customers with a variety of designs and industry leading technical support. Our carbon commutators offer these advantages:
- Resistance to aggressive fuels which attack conventional copper commutators
- Reduced draw on vehicle’s electrical system
- Reduced radio frequency interference (EMI)
- Possible to produce a vehicle and ship it globally without concern of fuel pump failure due to corrosive fuels

