Product Description
Finger Contact
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the function of the BA 988440 finger contact?
A: The BA 988440 finger contact is an electrical component used in control circuits of Baker electric lift trucks. Finger contacts conduct electrical signals through mechanical or switch actuated assemblies.
Q: What equipment does the BA 988440 finger contact fit?
A: The BA 988440 is an OEM component designed for Baker electric lift truck systems. Confirm your equipment model and serial range for compatibility before ordering.
Q: What materials are finger contacts typically made from?
A: Finger contacts in material handling equipment are typically manufactured from conductive metals such as copper alloy, silver-plated brass, or stainless steel to ensure reliable electrical continuity and corrosion resistance.
Q: How do I know if a finger contact needs replacement?
A: Signs of finger contact wear include intermittent electrical faults, loss of signal continuity, visible corrosion or pitting on contact surfaces, or control system malfunction. Replacement is needed when electrical testing confirms poor contact resistance.