Product Description
Hyster OEM ignition switch HY 2033697 for electric pallet and lift trucks, compatible with key-actuated rotary starting systems, rated for 24VDC operation, and cross-referenced to part numbers 1197960, 1197961, 2303433, and 2305167. Mechanical endurance rated for 20,000 actuations. Suitable for panel hole diameter 0.63 inches.
Specifications
Part Numbers & Compatibility
| Make | Hyster |
| Model | W40Z, W45Z, MP040 |
| Voltage Compatibility | 24VDC vehicle systems |
| Manufacturer Part Number | HY 2033697 (2033697) |
| Compatible Equipment | Hyster W40Z, W45Z, MP040 |
Wheel Dimensions
| Panel Hole Diameter | 0.63 inches |
Performance Specifications
| Contact Ratings | 10A at 24VDC |
Additional Specifications
| Switch Positions | 3-position maintained (OFF-ON-START) |
| Housing Material | Molded thermoplastic, dielectric strength to SAE truck requirements |
| Direct Replacement For | 1197960, 1197961, 2303433, 2305167 |
| Mechanical Endurance | 20,000 actuations minimum |
| Starting System Type | Key-actuated rotary ignition switch |
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Which Hyster electric lift truck models is the HY 2033697 compatible with?
A: The HY 2033697 is compatible with Hyster electric lift truck models W40Z, W45Z, and MP040. Ensure your equipment model matches one of these designations before ordering.
Q: What material is the HY 2033697 made from and how durable is it?
A: The HY 2033697 is constructed from durable materials designed for long-term use in electric lift truck environments. It features a mechanical endurance rating of 20,000 actuations, ensuring reliable performance under frequent operation.
Q: How do I know if the HY 2033697 is the right replacement part for my equipment?
A: The HY 2033697 replaces original part number 1197960, supersedes 1197961, and is equivalent to 2303433 and 2305167. If your equipment documentation references any of these numbers, the HY 2033697 is the correct replacement.
Q: What type of starting system does the HY 2033697 operate with?
A: The HY 2033697 is designed for key-actuated rotary starting systems. It integrates mechanical position feedback to engage the electrical circuit when the key is turned, enabling operator control of truck ignition and motor engagement functions.
Q: How long can I expect the HY 2033697 to last?
A: The HY 2033697 is mechanically rated for 20,000 actuations. In typical electric lift truck operation with moderate use cycles, this switch provides extended service life. Higher frequency operation or environmental contamination may reduce expected lifespan.
