Hyster Brush Box Assembly for Electric Lift Trucks

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What is the HY 360810 brush box assembly used for?
A: The HY 360810 is a brush box assembly with integrated springs for Hyster electric lift trucks. It houses motor brushes and provides mechanical tension to maintain consistent commutator contact. This OEM part ensures optimal electrical performance and motor reliability.

Q: What material is used in the HY 360810 brush box?
A: The HY 360810 brush box is constructed from electrical grade bronze for superior electrical conductivity and corrosion resistance. The integrated springs are high carbon steel wire conforming to ASTM A228 specifications, hardened to Rockwell C45 minimum.

Q: Which Hyster lift truck models use the HY 360810 brush box assembly?
A: The HY 360810 is designed for Hyster electric lift trucks with motor applications rated 12VDC to 48VDC. Verify your equipment voltage and motor type in your manual to confirm compatibility.

Q: What is the difference between HY 360810 and individual brush and spring replacements?
A: HY 360810 is a complete assembly combining brush box, brushes, and springs in one OEM-specified unit. Individual component replacements allow targeted repair but may not provide the same precision fit and electrical performance as an integrated assembly.

Q: How long should the HY 360810 brush box assembly last?
A: The HY 360810 assembly lifespan depends on duty cycle and brush wear. Bronze box construction provides corrosion resistance and longevity. Replace the assembly when brushes wear excessively, springs lose tension, or electrical performance degrades.

Q: What are cross-reference part numbers for HY 360810?
A: HY 360810 may have equivalent part numbers across Hyster serial ranges. Confirm the exact OEM part number for your equipment model to ensure proper fit and electrical specifications.