Product Description
CAT Caterpillar CT965-24 is a 24VDC contactor designed for electric lift truck applications. Rated for 150A continuous duty with double pole double throw (DPDT) contacts, silver alloy contact material, molded insulating housing, and industry-typical mounting and terminal configurations. Compatible with CAT EV100 and CT contactor families. All part numbers and electrical attributes are specified for direct OEM maintenance and technical reference.
Specifications
Part Numbers & Compatibility
| Make | Caterpillar, Towmotor |
| Model | EV100 |
| Part Number | CT965-24 |
| Manufacturer Part Number | CT965-24 |
| Compatibility | Compatible with CAT EV100 and CT contactor families |
Electrical Specifications
| Nominal Coil Voltage | 24VDC |
Performance Specifications
| Continuous Duty Rating | 150A |
Additional Specifications
| Control Circuit | Low voltage DC coil circuit, energize to close |
| Service Factor | Rated for 100% duty |
| Contact Configuration | Double pole double throw (DPDT) |
| Contact Material | Silver alloy |
| Housing Type | Molded insulating housing |
| Mounting Configuration | Industry-typical |
| Terminal Configuration | Industry-typical |
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Which electric lift truck models is this part compatible with?
A: This part is compatible with Caterpillar EV100 models. Confirm your equipment specifications to ensure exact model compatibility before ordering.
Q: What material is used for the contacts?
A: The contacts are made from silver alloy, which provides excellent electrical conductivity and resistance to arcing, ensuring reliable performance in high-current DC circuits.
Q: How long can this part operate continuously?
A: This part is designed for continuous operation and is rated for 100% duty cycle, allowing it to function at its full capacity without thermal derating.
Q: What are the key features of this part?
A: This part features a molded insulating housing, double pole double throw (DPDT) contacts, and industry-typical mounting and terminal configurations.
Q: What should I check before ordering this part?
A: Before ordering, verify that your equipment specifications match the compatibility details provided and confirm the exact model requirements.
