Product Description
Contact kits (hb prestolite)
Specifications
Product Overview
| Manufacturer | HB Prestolite |
| Product Type | Starter Contact Kit |
Physical Specifications
| Voltage Systems | 24V, 36V, 48V |
| Function | Electrical Switching Component - Battery to Motor Connection |
Compatibility
| Application | Electric Lift Trucks, Pallet Jacks, Reach Trucks, Order Pickers |
| Compatible Brands | Crown, Toyota, Raymond, Yale, Hyster |
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the 910261 contact kit used for?
A: The 910261 is an HB Prestolite contact kit for electric lift trucks. It functions as a switching component in the starter system, establishing electrical connections that allow current to flow from the battery to the motor, enabling lift and drive functions on electric material handling equipment.
Q: How does the 910261 differ from the 910251 contact kit?
A: Both the 910261 and 910251 are HB Prestolite contact kits designed for similar electric lift truck applications. Differences may include internal contact materials, amperage ratings, or fitment for specific truck model generations. Verify your exact equipment model and serial range to select the correct kit.
Q: What electric lift truck brands are compatible with the 910261?
A: The 910261 contact kit is compatible with electric lift trucks from Crown, Toyota, Raymond, Yale, Hyster, and other manufacturers using HB Prestolite starter systems. Confirm your truck manufacturer and starter type before ordering to ensure fitment.
Q: What maintenance can extend the life of the 910261 contact kit?
A: Keep the starter contacts clean and dry, avoid excessive engine cranking or repeated failed start attempts, maintain battery charge above recommended minimum levels, and limit rapid start-stop cycling. Regular battery inspection and cleaning of battery terminals reduces stress on the contact kit.
Q: What is the voltage rating of the 910261 contact kit?
A: The 910261 is designed for standard electric lift truck battery systems, commonly 24V, 36V, or 48V. Check your equipment documentation or the battery pack label to confirm the exact voltage before ordering this contact kit.
Q: How do I diagnose if the 910261 contact kit needs replacement?
A: Signs of failure include clicking sounds at startup without motor engagement, intermittent operation, visible pitting or burn marks on contacts, or battery voltage that drops suddenly when attempting to start. Have your starter and battery system tested to confirm the contact kit is the source of the problem.