Product Description
The Hour Meter and Battery Discharge Indicator (BDI) assembly is a dashboard-mounted component for electric pallet jacks and lift trucks equipped with Curtis 24-36V control systems. This assembly combines runtime hour tracking with real-time battery voltage and state-of-charge monitoring to help operators schedule preventive maintenance and plan charging cycles. The hour meter logs total equipment operating hours for fleet management, while the BDI display provides continuous visibility into battery condition during operation. Essential for managing battery health and optimizing equipment uptime on Raymond, Yale, Crown, Toyota, Hyster, Nissan, and Komatsu electric lift trucks using Curtis controllers.
Specifications
Part Numbers & Compatibility
| Make | Raymond |
Additional Specifications
| SKU | RA DS226823 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What makes and models is the RA DS226823 compatible with?
A: The RA DS226823 is compatible with Raymond electric lift trucks equipped with Curtis 24-36V control systems. It is designed to work with a range of models that use Curtis controllers.
Q: What is the function of the BDI and how does it benefit operation?
A: BDI stands for Battery Discharge Indicator. It provides real-time battery voltage and state-of-charge information on the truck dashboard, helping operators monitor battery condition and plan for charging. This ensures optimal battery health and equipment uptime.
Q: How long can I expect the RA DS226823 to last?
A: The RA DS226823 typically lasts 3-5 years under normal operating conditions. Lifespan depends on usage intensity, vibration exposure, and environmental factors. Replacement may be necessary if the display becomes unresponsive or readings are inaccurate.
Q: Can the RA DS226823 be repaired or is replacement required?
A: The RA DS226823 is a sealed unit and cannot be repaired. If the unit fails to display, reads incorrectly, or does not communicate with the control system, replacement with a compatible part is necessary.
