Product Description
IGNITION SWITCH
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What types of electric lift trucks use SKU 309-9005?
A: The 309-9005 ignition switch is designed for electric lift truck models from Crown, Toyota, Raymond, Yale, and other major manufacturers. This switch is optimized for battery-powered equipment electrical systems. Confirm OEM part compatibility and mounting style before purchasing.
Q: What is the function of this ignition switch in an electric lift truck?
A: The 309-9005 controls the main power circuit for electric lift trucks. Turning the key ON energizes the truck electrical system and hydraulic pump. OFF position safely cuts all circuits. The switch also typically includes a mechanical interlock preventing neutral bypass.
Q: How does environmental moisture affect the 309-9005?
A: Electric lift trucks often operate in wet or cold storage environments. The 309-9005 is rated for these conditions with sealed contacts to prevent corrosion and intermittent circuit failures. However, prolonged exposure to salt spray or freezing conditions may accelerate wear and require more frequent inspection.
Q: What cross-reference part numbers are equivalent to 309-9005?
A: Consult your equipment service manual for OEM equivalent part numbers. Cross-references vary by truck manufacturer and production year. We can help verify compatibility with your specific serial range when you provide truck model and year information.