Product Description
CONTACTOR (12 VOLT)
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is SKU 800076763 used for in electric material handling equipment?
A: SKU 800076763 is a 12 volt contactor that serves as the main power control switch for electric lift trucks. It manages electrical current flow to the drive motor and hydraulic pump, allowing the operator to engage and disengage motive power through the truck controls.
Q: How do I verify SKU 800076763 is the correct contactor for my equipment?
A: Check your equipment documentation for the required contactor voltage (this SKU is 12V), frame size, and terminal configuration. Verify the part number matches and that your truck uses a 12 volt electrical system. Incorrect voltage or size will cause immediate failure.
Q: What is the typical service life of this 12 volt contactor?
A: Lifespan varies based on usage and environment. Light-duty warehouse use provides longer service life than heavy-duty operations or cold storage. Contactors typically last 2-5 years in normal conditions but can fail prematurely if exposed to moisture, extreme temperatures, or electrical stress.
Q: What are common signs that SKU 800076763 needs replacement?
A: Signs of contactor failure include truck not responding to forward-reverse controls, humming sound without movement, weak or no power delivery, burnt smell from the contactor area, or visible contact erosion. Any of these symptoms indicates the contactor must be replaced to restore equipment operation.
Q: Are there equivalent part numbers for SKU 800076763 across different brands?
A: SKU 800076763 may have OEM equivalents across Crown, Toyota, Raymond, Yale, Hyster, and Jungheinrich equipment lines. Cross-reference specifications including voltage, amperage rating, and physical dimensions before substituting with an alternative part number to ensure compatibility.
