Product Description
The Albright SW180B-48 is a heavy-duty DC contactor rated for 36V or 48V continuous operation, designed for single pole, single throw normally open switching with magnetic blowouts for enhanced current-breaking performance. With 150-amp continuous current capability, M8 stud terminals, and silver alloy contacts, this contactor delivers reliable power distribution in industrial electric lift truck applications including reach trucks, stackers, and electric pallet jacks across multiple equipment manufacturers.
Specifications
Part Numbers & Compatibility
| Make | Albright, Hyster, Yale, Crown, Still, Linde, Ameise, Hangcha, Heli |
| Model | PC1.5 |
| Manufacturer Part Number | SW180B-48 |
Electrical Specifications
| Coil Voltage | 36VDC or 48VDC continuous duty |
| Main Circuit Current Rating | 150A continuous at 48VDC |
Additional Specifications
| Coil Power Dissipation | 10 to 15 Watts |
| Main Terminal Type | M8 stud terminals |
| Contact Configuration | Single pole, single throw normally open (SPST-NO) |
| Contact Material | Silver alloy |
| Magnetic Blowouts | Yes, included for enhanced arc extinction |
| Typical Pull-in Time | 30 ms |
| Typical Drop-out Time without Suppression | 8 ms |
| Mounting Options | Horizontal or vertical via M5 tapped holes; vertical mounting requires M8 studs upward |
| Alternative Designation | AL SW180B-48 |
| Typical Pull In Time | 30 ms |
| Typical Drop Out Time Without Suppression | 8 ms |
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What makes and models is the AL SW180B-48 compatible with?
A: The AL SW180B-48 is compatible with a variety of electric lift truck models including PC1.5 from Albright, Hyster, Yale, Crown, Still, Linde, Ameise, Hangcha, and Heli.
Q: What materials is the AL SW180B-48 made from?
A: The AL SW180B-48 is constructed with durable materials to ensure long-lasting performance in industrial environments. Its contacts are made from silver alloy, providing reliable switching capabilities.
Q: How do I know if the AL SW180B-48 is the right replacement part for my equipment?
A: To determine if the AL SW180B-48 is suitable for your equipment, check the make and model of your lift truck. This part is designed to fit PC1.5 models from the listed manufacturers.
Q: What are the key features of the AL SW180B-48?
A: The AL SW180B-48 features single pole, single throw normally open contacts with magnetic blowouts for improved current-breaking performance. It is engineered for reliable power distribution in electric lift truck applications.
Q: Does the AL SW180B-48 support multiple voltage options?
A: Yes, the AL SW180B-48 is designed to operate on both 36vdc and 48vdc continuous duty, making it suitable for a range of electric lift truck systems.
