Product Description
The 262160 is a rotary key ignition switch designed for electric lift trucks and forklifts. Featuring 12VDC ratings with spade terminal connections and a durable aluminum alloy housing, this direct replacement switch provides reliable on/off control for electric material handling equipment. Built to factory specifications for original equipment compatibility.
Specifications
Physical Specifications
| Switch Type | Rotary Key Actuated Ignition Switch |
| Voltage Rating | 12VDC |
| Terminal Type | Spade Terminals |
| Housing Material | Aluminum Alloy |
| Superseded By | Part 262162 |
Compatibility
| Applications | Electric Forklifts, Electric Lift Trucks |
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is SKU 262160 and what equipment does it fit?
A: SKU 262160 is an ignition switch for electric lift trucks. This is a rotary key actuated switch rated for 12VDC contacts with spade terminals and aluminum alloy housing. Verify your forklift model and voltage rating before ordering to ensure compatibility with your equipment.
Q: What is the difference between SKU 262160 and SKU 262162?
A: SKU 262162 is the updated version that supersedes SKU 262160. Both are ignition switches for Hyster electric lift trucks, but 262162 is the current OEM part number HY0262162 and is the recommended replacement. If you need a direct replacement for equipment using 262160, order 262162 instead.