Product Description
Crown CR 78723-2 is a gray connector housing rated for 175 amps, designed for use as the main battery connector interface in Crown electric lift trucks. Manufactured from glass-reinforced thermoplastic, it supports up to 36VDC applications with panel mounting capability and standard 175 amp configuration.
Specifications
Electrical
| Current Rating | 175 AMP continuous |
| Voltage Rating | Up to 36VDC |
Material & Construction
| Housing Material | Glass-reinforced thermoplastic |
Configuration & Mounting
| Mounting Type | Panel mounting capability |
| Configuration | Standard 175 amp |
Part Numbers
| Part Number | CR 78723-2 |
| Manufacturer Part Number | CR78723-2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the amperage rating for the CR 78723-2 gray housing connector?
A: The CR 78723-2 is rated for 175 amps continuous. The gray housing color indicates the 175 amp rating and is designed as the main battery connector interface for Crown electric lift trucks supporting up to 36VDC applications.
Q: What material is the CR 78723-2 constructed from and why does it matter?
A: The CR 78723-2 is manufactured from glass-reinforced thermoplastic. This material provides strong electrical insulation properties, corrosion resistance, and durability in the high-current battery connector environment of electric lift trucks.
Q: Which Crown electric lift truck models use the CR 78723-2 connector housing?
A: The CR 78723-2 is the direct replacement connector housing for Crown electric lift trucks using 36VDC battery systems with 175 amp main battery connections. Check your truck documentation to confirm voltage and amperage rating before ordering.
Q: What is the voltage rating for the CR 78723-2?
A: The CR 78723-2 is rated for up to 36VDC. Do not use this connector in applications exceeding 36 volts.
Q: How should I inspect the CR 78723-2 connector?
A: Inspect quarterly for corrosion, loose terminal connections, or visible damage. Clean terminal contacts if buildup is present. Replace the housing if terminals are loose, the plastic is cracked, or if you experience intermittent battery power loss.
Q: Is the CR 78723-2 compatible with other Crown connector models?
A: The CR 78723-2 is rated for 175 amps. Verify compatibility with other connector models before substituting, as different ratings exist. Using the wrong amperage rating can result in connector failure or performance issues.