Product Description
Orange conn. 1/0 175amp
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What does the orange color coding mean on the CT 215328 connector?
A: The orange color coding on the CT 215328 identifies the connector type and circuit function within the battery power distribution system. Orange typically indicates a specific connector circuit role in Caterpillar electric lift truck design. Verify color coding against your equipment wiring diagram to ensure correct circuit assignment.
Q: What are the amperage and conductor specifications for the CT 215328?
A: The CT 215328 is rated for 175 amps and accommodates 1/0 AWG conductors. This specification matches common battery main circuit requirements in electric lift trucks. Confirm these ratings match your equipment nameplate and existing connector specifications before ordering.
Q: Is the CT 215328 compatible with different electric lift truck brands?
A: The CT 215328 is a Caterpillar OEM connector. Cross-compatibility with Crown, Toyota, Raymond, Yale, Hyster, or other brands depends on matching connector type, amperage, conductor size, and polarization features. Compare your existing connector specifications and dimensions before ordering.
Q: What maintenance does the CT 215328 orange connector require?
A: Inspect the connector and termination points regularly for corrosion, discoloration, or pitting. Clean contact surfaces with a dry cloth if oxidation appears. Verify crimp or solder terminations remain mechanically secure and create low-resistance connections. Replace the connector if terminal degradation or electrical issues develop during charging or operation.