Product Description
Contact kits (hb prestolite)
Specifications
Product Overview
| Part Number | 110501403 |
| Product Type | Contact Kit Assembly |
| Manufacturer | HB Prestolite |
Physical Specifications
| Contact Material | Copper alloy or silver-plated |
| Electrical Rating | High-current industrial grade |
| Contact Configuration | Multi-point contact assembly |
| Wear Characteristics | Corrosion-resistant, low resistance |
| Typical Lifespan | 3-7 years (varies by usage) |
Compatibility
| Application | Electric Lift Truck Charging Systems |
| Equipment Category | Electric lift trucks, forklifts, pallet jacks |
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the purpose of contact kit 110501403 (HB Prestolite)?
A: Contact kit 110501403 is a replacement contact assembly for HB Prestolite electric lift truck chargers and power delivery systems. The contacts conduct electrical current between the charging cable and onboard battery connector, breaking and making the circuit safely under load.
Q: Which electric lift truck models use HB Prestolite contact kit 110501403?
A: Contact kit 110501403 is compatible with electric forklifts and lift trucks equipped with HB Prestolite charging systems from Crown, Toyota, Yale, Hyster, Raymond, and similar OEMs. Verify your charger model number and contact configuration before ordering.
Q: What are the signs that contact kit 110501403 needs replacement?
A: Replace contact kit 110501403 when you observe slow or incomplete battery charging, visible sparking or arcing at the charge connector, corrosion or pitting on contact surfaces, or intermittent electrical connection. Worn contacts reduce charging efficiency and damage the battery connector.
Q: How often should contact kit 110501403 be replaced?
A: Contact kit 110501403 lifespan ranges from 3 to 7 years depending on charge cycle frequency, humidity, and maintenance. High-frequency charging operations in wet environments require more frequent replacement. Inspect contacts annually for corrosion and pitting.
Q: Can I use contact kit 110501403 with different charger brands?
A: Contact kit 110501403 is specifically designed for HB Prestolite charging systems. Do not substitute with contacts from other brands or aftermarket sources, as contact geometry and electrical ratings must match the charger specification exactly to ensure safe operation.
Q: What material are the contacts made from in kit 110501403?
A: HB Prestolite contact kit 110501403 contacts are typically copper alloy or silver-plated material with wear-resistant properties. This composition ensures low electrical resistance, corrosion resistance, and longevity under repeated charge cycles. Avoid touching contact surfaces with bare hands after installation.