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Albright 24VDC Motor Reversing Contactor

DC88-500

24VDC Motor Reversing Contactor 100A

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Contactor Electric Lift Truck Parts

Compatibility

Make

Albright, Curtis Albright

Model

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Product Description

24VDC motor reversing contactor, rated 100A, Albright DC88-500, used for electric lift trucks and compatible DC drive systems. Main terminals M8 stud, double-breaking silver alloy contacts, rated for up to 80VDC, high duty cycle, designed for frequent switching, includes failsafe to prevent simultaneous coil energizing. Replaces Curtis 1-105-218; equivalent to DC88-4.

Specifications

Part Numbers & Compatibility
MakeAlbright, Curtis Albright
Cross-Reference Part NumbersEquivalent to Albright DC88-4, supersedes Curtis 1-105-218
Manufacturer Part NumberDC88-500
Part NumberDC88-500
Electrical Specifications
Coil Voltage24VDC nominal
Main Contact Voltage RatingUp to 80VDC
Fault Current Breaking Capacity600A at 80VDC with blowouts; 800A at 48VDC without blowouts
Typical Voltage Drop per Pole at 100A50mV
Performance Specifications
Auxiliary Contact Rating5A at 24VDC
Additional Specifications
Coil Power Dissipation7 to 13W (continuous)
Mechanical Life5,000,000 cycles
Contact Changeover Time7ms N/C to N/O; 4ms N/O to N/C
Contact Bounce Period3ms

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What makes and models is the DC88-500 compatible with?
A: The DC88-500 is compatible with Albright and Curtis Albright electric lift trucks. It serves as a direct replacement for the curtis 1-105-218 and is equivalent to the dc88-4.

Q: What materials is the DC88-500 made from and how durable is it?
A: The DC88-500 features double-breaking silver alloy contacts, which provide reliable performance and durability in high-duty-cycle applications. It is designed for frequent switching in electric lift trucks.

Q: How do I know if the DC88-500 is the right replacement part for my equipment?
A: The DC88-500 is a suitable replacement for electric lift trucks that originally used the curtis 1-105-218 or the dc88-4. It maintains the same electrical specifications and mounting interface for easy installation.

Q: What are the key features of the DC88-500?
A: The DC88-500 is a 24vdc motor reversing contactor with double-breaking silver alloy contacts, designed for high-duty-cycle frequent switching. It includes a failsafe mechanism to prevent simultaneous coil energizing and ensure safe reversing operation.

Q: Does the DC88-500 have any special safety mechanisms?
A: Yes, the DC88-500 includes a failsafe mechanism that prevents simultaneous coil energizing. This feature protects the motor from shortcircuit and ensures safe reversing operation in electric lift trucks.