3008403-GE

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What is the 3008403-GE micro-switch rated for?
A: The 3008403-GE is rated for 15 amperes at 250VAC with a maximum operating voltage of 250VAC. Dielectric strength is rated at 1000VAC for 1 minute. Verify your control system voltage matches these specifications before ordering.

Q: What contact configuration does the 3008403-GE have?
A: The 3008403-GE features SPDT (Single Pole Double Throw) contacts with a plunger actuator for dependable switching in electric lift truck control systems. The glass-filled polyamide housing provides durability and chemical resistance.

Q: How is the 3008403-GE mounted?
A: The 3008403-GE is a panel mount micro-switch designed for flush mounting on control panels and circuit boards. The glass-filled polyamide housing resists oils, moisture, and vibration common in electric lift truck environments.

Q: What electric lift truck systems use the 3008403-GE?
A: The 3008403-GE is a replacement micro-switch for electric lift truck control systems. It is compatible with Crown, Toyota, Raymond, Yale, Hyster, and other major brands. Confirm your equipment model and control voltage before ordering.

Q: What does the glass-filled polyamide housing provide?
A: The glass-filled polyamide housing in the 3008403-GE offers improved mechanical strength, temperature resistance, and chemical resistance compared to standard plastic. This material is ideal for battery charging systems and damp warehouse environments.

Q: How long does the 3008403-GE typically last?
A: Micro-switch lifespan depends on switching frequency and electrical load. The 3008403-GE is designed for extended life in control systems. Monitor for intermittent operation or contact wear. We stock direct replacements and alternatives for all major brands.