Product Description
Crown OEM replacement cable, 18 AWG 8-conductor, suitable for electric lift truck applications; recommended for control wiring in industrial environments. Temperature rated from -40°C to 90°C. OEM part numbers CR 083603-092, 083603-2, and 83803-092.
Specifications
Application
| Typical Use | Low-voltage control cable for electric lift trucks and material handling equipment |
Part Numbers
| OEM Part Number | CR 083603-092 |
| Alternate Part Number | 083603-2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What are the specifications and temperature rating for CR 083603-092?
A: The CR 083603-092 is an 18 AWG 8-conductor control cable rated for operation from -40°C to 90°C. This temperature range makes it suitable for industrial environments including cold storage and freezer applications where Crown electric lift trucks operate.
Q: What is CR 083603-092 used for in Crown electric lift trucks?
A: This OEM replacement cable is designed for low-voltage control wiring in Crown electric lift trucks and material handling equipment. It carries control signals between the truck controls, mast solenoids, sensors, and motor controller.
Q: Can I use CR 083603-092 in place of CR 083603-002?
A: Both are 18 AWG 8-conductor Crown OEM cables with overlapping part number cross-references. However, CR 083603-092 is specifically rated -40°C to 90°C for industrial environments. Verify your equipment specifications and consult Crown documentation before substituting cables.
Q: Why would an 18 AWG control cable need a -40°C to 90°C rating?
A: The extended temperature range ensures PVC insulation flexibility, conductor integrity, and reliable signal transmission in harsh conditions. In freezer environments, inferior cables may become brittle and develop cracks. In warm conditions, PVC can soften and degrade. This wide rating ensures durability across all common warehouse and cold storage operating conditions.
Q: What maintenance does CR 083603-092 cable require?
A: Inspect the cable regularly for cuts, abrasions, or PVC insulation damage that could expose conductors. Ensure the cable is not pinched or bent beyond its flex radius during truck operation. Replace immediately if insulation is compromised or conductors are exposed to prevent electrical hazards.
