Product Description
Yale YL 500863105 ignition switch with two keys for electric lift trucks; includes cross-reference to YT500863105 and 500863105; features die cast body, 2-position rotary action, 24VDC maximum rating, and compatibility with Yale MP/MPB 040 AC pallet trucks.
Specifications
Compatibility
| Compatible Models | Yale electric lift trucks, Yale MP/MPB 040 AC pallet trucks |
Dimensional Specifications
| Thread Type | M18 x 1.0 |
Electrical
| Rated Voltage | 24VDC maximum |
| Rated Current | 10A resistive load at 24VDC |
Material & Construction
| Body Material | Die cast metal housing |
| Key Material | Nickel-plated steel |
Part Numbers
| OEM Part Number | YL 500863105 |
| Manufacturer Part Number | YL 500863105 |
| Cross-Reference Part Numbers | YT500863105, 500863105 |
| Supersedes / Replaces | 500863105, YT500863105 |
| Equivalent / Interchange Part Numbers | YT500863105 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What Yale electric lift truck models use the YL 500863105 ignition switch?
A: The YL 500863105 is compatible with Yale MP/MPB 040 AC series pallet trucks and other Yale electric lift trucks that use 24VDC ignition systems with rotary key switches.
Q: What are the physical and operational features of this switch?
A: The YL 500863105 features a die-cast body for durability, 2-position rotary action for on/off control, and is rated for 24VDC maximum voltage. The rotary design provides reliable operation through thousands of start cycles.
Q: What part numbers can I cross-reference to the YL 500863105?
A: The YL 500863105 cross-references to YT500863105 and 500863105. All three numbers identify the same OEM ignition switch component.
Q: Does this switch include keys, and how many?
A: Yes, the YL 500863105 ignition switch comes with two keys. This provides a primary key for operation and a spare key for backup use.
Q: How do I know if my switches ignition contacts need replacement?
A: Signs of worn ignition contacts include difficulty starting the truck, intermittent electrical loss while operating, or key wobbling in the cylinder. These symptoms typically indicate the switch needs replacement.