what is the function of commutator in dc motor?

Answer Posted / anamika verma

commutator is a mechanical rectifier which converts ac to dc.
when a voltage is generated in armature coils which is ac ,commutator converts it in dc with the help of brushes in gives dc voltage or current.
commutator is always rest on shaft and insulated with it.

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