Tension Kit for Battery - Fits TVH

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What is part number 220044190 and what does it include?
A: Part number 220044190 is a battery tension kit for electric lift trucks. The kit maintains proper battery hold-down force and alignment on the truck frame.

Q: Which electric lift truck models does this tension kit fit?
A: This battery tension kit is designed for electric pallet jacks, reach trucks, and order pickers from TVH. Verify your truck model and mounting pattern match before ordering.

Q: What components are included in this tension kit?
A: The kit typically includes straps, fasteners, brackets, and hardware needed to secure the battery to the truck frame. Cross-reference the kit contents with your equipment manual.

Q: Why is battery tension important?
A: Proper battery tension prevents battery shift, vibration, and internal cell damage during truck operation. Loose batteries can cause terminal corrosion, broken connections, loss of power, and shortened battery life.

Q: How do I know if my battery tension kit needs replacement?
A: Replace the kit if straps are cracked, torn, or stretched; fasteners are bent or missing; or the battery moves during truck operation. Loose battery hold-down hardware may cause intermittent electrical faults or battery damage.

Q: How long does a battery tension kit last?
A: Most battery tension kits last 5 to 8 years depending on truck use, vibration levels, and environmental conditions. High-cycle or heavy-use trucks may require earlier replacement. Inspect the kit annually for wear and damage.