Product Description
Albright DC88-1 Monoblock DC Contactor — A 24VDC forward/reverse contactor engineered for electric lift truck motor control systems. Rated 100A continuous duty with 800A fault current breaking capacity at 48VDC, featuring double breaking silver alloy contacts, M8 terminals, and 5,000,000 cycle mechanical durability. Direct replacement compatible with 24V electric pallet jack platforms from major manufacturers. Solid-state performance for minimal downtime and enhanced operational reliability.
Specifications
Material & Construction
| Insulation and Construction | Monoblock structure compatible with electronic control systems |
Part Numbers & Compatibility
| Make | Albright, Hyster, Yale, Clark, Raymond, Jungheinrich |
| Model | W45ZHD, W60-80Z, MPW080E, MPB045VH, MPC060-MPC080VG, HWXE 40 |
| Manufacturer Part Number | DC88-1 |
Electrical Specifications
| Nominal Coil Voltage | 24VDC |
| Coil Voltage Range | 6VDC to 240VDC available |
| Main Contact Voltage Rating | 48VDC maximum |
| Rated Continuous Current | 100A |
| Fault Current Breaking (48VDC) | 800A |
| Typical Voltage Drop per Pole at 100A | 50mV |
Performance Specifications
| Auxiliary Contact Switching Capacity | 5A at 24VDC |
Additional Specifications
| Coil Power Dissipation (Continuous Duty) | 7–13W |
| Contact Material | Double breaking silver alloy |
| Terminal Type | M8 |
| Mechanical Durability | 5,000,000 cycles |
| Alternate Designation | ALDC88-1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Which makes and models is the DC88-1 compatible with?
A: The DC88-1 is compatible with Albright, Hyster, Yale, Clark, Raymond, and Jungheinrich electric lift trucks. It fits models such as W45ZHD, W60-80Z, MPW080E, MPB045VH, MPC060-MPC080VG, and HWXE 40.
Q: What materials are used to ensure durability?
A: The DC88-1 is constructed with durable materials designed for long-term use in demanding environments. Its double breaking silver alloy contacts contribute to its reliability and performance.
Q: How do I know when it's time to replace the DC88-1?
A: Replace the DC88-1 when it shows signs of wear or fails to function properly. It is rated for 5,000,000 mechanical cycles, which indicates the expected lifespan before replacement is needed.
Q: Can the DC88-1 be used for forward and reverse motor control?
A: Yes, the DC88-1 is a reversing contactor designed for forward and reverse motor control in electric lift truck applications.
Q: Are there different coil voltage options available for the DC88-1?
A: Yes, while the standard model is 24VDC, coil voltage options are available ranging from 6VDC to 240VDC. Contact us for availability based on your specific voltage requirement.
Q: Is the DC88-1 equivalent to ALDC88-1?
A: Yes, the DC88-1 and ALDC88-1 are equivalent part numbers referring to the same contactor.
