Product Description
Yale OEM ignition switch, part number YL 500863104-OEM, for use in MP 040 AC and MPB 040 AC electric pallet trucks. Direct replacement switch includes 2 keys and features SPDT configuration with 24VDC, 15A rating. Cross-references 500863104 and 5008631-04. Supplied for maintenance of Yale lift truck electrical systems.
Specifications
Material & Construction
| Key Material | Nickel-plated brass |
Part Numbers
| OEM Part Number | YL 500863104-OEM |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 500863104 |
| Cross-Reference Part Numbers | 500863104, 5008631-04 |
| Replaces/Supersedes | 500863104, 5008631-04 |
| Equivalent/Interchange Part Numbers | 500863104, 5008631-04 |
| Compatible Models | MP 040 AC Pallet Truck, MPB 040 AC Pallet Truck |
| Compatible Models (additional) | MPB040E, MPW045E |
Performance
| Mechanical Life | ≥ 100,000 switch cycles |
| Electrical Life | ≥ 50,000 switch cycles at rated load |
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What Yale pallet truck models does the YL 500863104-OEM ignition switch fit?
A: The YL 500863104-OEM is designed for Yale MP 040 AC and MPB 040 AC electric pallet trucks. It is a direct OEM replacement for the original equipment ignition switch on these models.
Q: What electrical specifications does this ignition switch have?
A: The YL 500863104-OEM features SPDT (Single Pole Double Throw) configuration with a 24VDC rating and 15A contact capacity. It handles the electrical load requirements for Yale 24-volt lift truck systems.
Q: What cross-reference part numbers are equivalent to YL 500863104-OEM?
A: This switch cross-references to manufacturer part numbers 500863104 and 5008631-04. If you have documentation listing either of these numbers, they are equivalent to the YL 500863104-OEM.
Q: Does this switch come with keys?
A: Yes, the YL 500863104-OEM includes two keys with the ignition switch, providing spares for maintenance and operator access.
Q: How long does an ignition switch typically last in service?
A: Ignition switches experience wear from frequent cycling and key insertion. Lifespan depends on usage intensity, but switches typically require replacement after 3-5 years of heavy daily operation or when electrical contact issues appear.