Product Description
Caterpillar CT 215408 is an OEM travel/back-up alarm for electric lift trucks. Rated for 12–48 VDC operation with a 97 dB output level, this part ensures audible signaling for travel or reverse engagement and is cross-referenced as CT60332-21100. Direct-fit replacement for models requiring part number 215408 or CT215408.
Specifications
Electrical
| Supply Voltage Range | 12 to 48 VDC |
| Alarm Output Level | 97 dB at 1 meter |
Part Numbers
| Manufacturer Part Number | CT 215408 |
| OEM Part Number | 215408 |
| Alternative Part Numbers | CT215408, CATERPILLAR215408, TOWMOTOR215408 |
| Cross-Reference Part Numbers | CT60332-21100 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the CT 215408 and what is its primary function?
A: The CT 215408 is an OEM travel and back-up alarm for electric lift trucks rated for 12 to 48 VDC operation. It provides audible signaling at 97 dB output level when the truck is in travel or reverse modes, meeting safety requirements for material handling operations.
Q: What is the voltage range for the CT 215408 alarm?
A: The CT 215408 operates across a wide voltage range of 12 to 48 VDC, making it compatible with various electric lift truck battery systems. Verify your equipment voltage falls within this range before ordering.
Q: What is the decibel output level of the CT 215408?
A: The CT 215408 produces an alarm output level of 97 dB at one meter, meeting industry standards for audible operator and pedestrian warning in warehouse and material handling environments.
Q: What are the cross-reference part numbers for the CT 215408?
A: The CT 215408 is cross-referenced as CT60332-21100, 215408, CT215408, CATERPILLAR215408, and TOWMOTOR215408. These equivalent part numbers help identify the alarm across different equipment documentation and parts systems.
Q: What equipment models does the CT 215408 fit?
A: The CT 215408 is a direct-fit replacement for Caterpillar, Toyota, and other OEM electric lift trucks requiring part number 215408 or CT215408. Confirm your equipment model requires this specific alarm before ordering.
Q: How long does the CT 215408 alarm typically operate before replacement?
A: The CT 215408 lifespan depends on duty cycle and operating conditions. Continuous-use equipment may require replacement sooner than intermittent-use equipment. Monitor alarm output and appearance for wear indicators; if sound quality degrades, replacement is recommended.