Product Description
Hyster HY 1195971 is an OEM gray battery connector rated for 175A continuous current at up to 600VDC. Designed for electric lift truck battery applications, it features a robust thermoplastic housing, copper alloy contacts, and accepts 1/0 AWG wire. Suitable for high-cycle industrial environments on Hyster electric lift trucks.
Specifications
Electrical
| Connector Continuous Current Rating | 175A continuous |
| Compatible Wire Gauge | 1/0 AWG |
| Rated Voltage | 600VDC maximum |
Part Numbers
| OEM Part Number | 1195971 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the electrical rating for the HY 1195971 battery connector?
A: The HY 1195971 is rated for 175A continuous current at a maximum voltage of 600VDC. This rating makes it suitable for high-power battery connections in Hyster electric lift trucks where substantial continuous current is required during operation.
Q: What wire gauge does this connector accept?
A: The HY 1195971 is designed to accept 1/0 AWG wire. This gauge is appropriate for 175A continuous current applications. Ensure your battery cable meets this wire gauge specification for safe and reliable connection.
Q: What is the housing material and contact construction?
A: The HY 1195971 features a robust thermoplastic housing and copper alloy contacts. The thermoplastic housing provides durability and electrical insulation in the high-vibration environment of material handling equipment. The copper alloy contacts ensure reliable electrical conductivity and corrosion resistance in battery circuit applications.
Q: Is the HY 1195971 suitable for high-cycle industrial environments?
A: Yes, the HY 1195971 is specifically designed for high-cycle industrial environments on Hyster electric lift trucks. The copper alloy contacts and thermoplastic housing are engineered to withstand repeated connect-disconnect cycles and the electrical demands of continuous warehouse and factory operations.
Q: What color is this connector and why is that important?
A: The HY 1195971 is gray. Color coding on battery connectors can indicate voltage class or polarity conventions. Always verify polarity and voltage class during installation to prevent damage to equipment or battery systems. Refer to your equipment wiring diagram for correct connection orientation.
Q: What is the part number for this connector if I see older documentation?
A: The OEM part number for this connector is 1195971. Your documentation may reference this as HY 1195971 or simply 1195971. Both designations refer to the same Hyster original equipment manufacturer battery connector.