Product Description
Contact
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the GE 5966023G2 contact and what does it do?
A: The GE 5966023G2 is an electric lift truck contact component used in control circuit switching applications. It functions as a movable switching element in the lift truck control system.
Q: Is the GE 5966023G2 interchangeable with the GE 5966023G1?
A: Both are GE contacts designed for electric lift truck applications, but do not assume interchangeability. The G1 and G2 designations indicate different specifications or applications. Verify your equipment documentation specifies which variant your lift truck requires.
Q: Which electric lift truck OEMs use the GE 5966023G2 contact?
A: The GE 5966023G2 is compatible with multiple OEM electric lift truck manufacturers including Crown, Toyota, Raymond, Yale, Hyster, and others. Confirm the part number matches your specific equipment model and control circuit requirements.
Q: When should I replace the GE 5966023G2 contact?
A: Replace the GE 5966023G2 when you observe control circuit faults, intermittent operation, or failed functional tests. As a wearing part, contact degradation is normal over time. Arcing, pitting, or visible corrosion indicate replacement is needed.
Q: Does the GE 5966023G2 contact require any maintenance?
A: The GE 5966023G2 does not require routine maintenance. Monitor for visible wear, discoloration, or adhesion. Replace proactively if your lift truck exhibits control anomalies or if diagnostic testing indicates contact failure.