Product Description
CONTACTOR (24 VOLT)
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the 24 volt contactor 123470-002 used for?
A: This contactor is an electromagnetic switch that controls power delivery to the motor and traction systems in 24 volt electric lift trucks. It receives signals from the control circuit and engages or disengages the main motor load.
Q: What is the voltage and amperage rating for SKU 123470-002?
A: This contactor is rated for 24 volt DC operation and handles up to 400 amperes at full load. Verify your electric lift truck battery system is 24 volt and your motor amperage does not exceed the contactor rating before installation.
Q: Which electric lift truck brands use this contactor?
A: SKU 123470-002 is compatible with 24 volt electric pallet jacks and electric ride-on trucks from Crown, Toyota, Jungheinrich, Linde, and Raymond. Confirm your vehicle battery voltage and contactor mounting style matches this unit.
Q: What are the physical dimensions and terminal configuration?
A: This contactor features standard heavy-duty industrial mounting with bolt-down terminals for battery and motor connections. Approximate dimensions are 4 inches by 3 inches by 2.5 inches. Verify your wiring harness and cable terminations are compatible with the terminal type.
Q: How long does a 24 volt contactor typically last before replacement?
A: Contactors typically last 3 to 5 years in normal warehouse operation, with lifespan depending on switching frequency and load cycling. Frequent on-off cycling reduces contactor life. Signs of failure include intermittent motor engagement, visible arcing on contacts, or complete loss of motor power.
Q: Can this contactor be repaired or must it be replaced?
A: Electrical contactors are sealed units and not field-serviceable. Once internal contacts burn or weld, replacement is required. Do not attempt to open, repair, or modify this component as it poses electrical hazards.