Product Description
IGNITION SWITCH
Specifications
Product Overview
| Part Number | 1050579 |
| Product Type | Ignition Switch / Starter Key Switch |
Physical Specifications
| Voltage | 24V, 36V (model dependent) |
| Terminal Configuration | Standard terminals for quick-disconnect connectors |
| Condition | New |
Compatibility
| Fitment Type | Direct replacement |
| Compatible Equipment | Electric lift trucks and forklifts |
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What equipment does the 1050579 ignition switch fit?
A: The 1050579 ignition switch is designed for electric lift trucks and forklifts from major OEM brands including Crown, Toyota, Raymond, Yale, and Hyster. Verify your specific model and serial range before ordering to ensure compatibility.
Q: What voltage and terminal configuration does this ignition switch use?
A: The 1050579 operates on 24 or 36 volt systems depending on your truck model. The switch features standard terminal posts designed for quick-disconnect connectors. Confirm your voltage system and terminal layout match this switch before installation.
Q: How long does the 1050579 ignition switch typically last?
A: Ignition switch lifespan varies based on duty cycle and environmental conditions. Switches operating in wet or corrosive environments may degrade faster. Replace the switch if you experience intermittent startup, hard starting, or complete no-start conditions with known good battery voltage present.
Q: What are the symptoms of a failing ignition switch?
A: Common failure symptoms include truck not starting despite good battery voltage, intermittent no-start conditions, starter engaging without turning the key, or accessory power cutting out while driving. These indicate worn contacts or internal switch degradation requiring replacement.
