Product Description
CONTACT KIT (EV-100)
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is contact kit 5200498-18 for?
A: Contact kit 5200498-18 is a replacement contact assembly for EV-100 control systems on electric lift trucks. This kit contains electrical contacts for motor or steering control circuits. It is engineered for EV-100 system specifications and voltage ratings.
Q: What equipment models use contact kit 5200498-18?
A: This kit fits electric lift trucks from Crown, Toyota, Raymond, Yale, and other manufacturers equipped with EV-100 controllers. Confirm your truck control system is EV-100 before ordering this part.
Q: How do I know if contact kit 5200498-18 needs replacement?
A: Symptoms of failed EV-100 contacts include loss of traction motor power, intermittent steering response, sluggish acceleration, or complete loss of drive and steering function. If truck response is unreliable or unresponsive, contact inspection or replacement is warranted.
Q: What is the expected service life of this contact kit?
A: EV-100 contact kits typically last 2 to 4 years under normal warehouse operation. Lifespan is affected by usage frequency, electrical load, and environmental conditions. Proactive replacement during routine maintenance prevents unexpected control system failures.
Q: Are there alternative part numbers for EV-100 contacts?
A: EV-100 contact designs are specific to that controller system. If you need alternatives or cross-references, provide your truck details and current part number. We can confirm if other compatible kits are available for your application.
