Product Description
OEM BA 997030 micro switch for Baker electric lift trucks. Momentary SPDT, rated for 15A at 250VAC. Glass-filled thermoplastic body. Cross-referenced as BK997030. Industrial-grade assembly for control applications in lift truck systems.
Specifications
Electrical
| Rated Switching Voltage | 250VAC maximum |
| Rated Switching Current | 15A resistive at 250VAC |
Material
| Body Construction | Glass-filled thermoplastic housing |
Part Numbers
| OEM Part Number | BA 997030 |
| Other Manufacturer Reference | BK997030 |
| Cross-Reference Part Numbers | BK997030; No additional cross-reference part numbers available |
Performance
| Electrical Life | Minimum 100,000 cycles at rated load (factory value for corresponding micro switches) |
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the electrical rating of the BA 997030 micro switch?
A: The BA 997030 is rated for 15 amps resistive load at 250 volts AC maximum. It is a momentary SPDT (single-pole, double-throw) switch, meaning it toggles between two contacts when pressed and returns to neutral when released.
Q: What cross-reference numbers are available for the BA 997030?
A: The BA 997030 cross-references to BK997030. This reference is useful for ordering and verifying part identity across different documentation systems.
Q: What applications use the BA 997030 micro switch on Baker lift trucks?
A: The BA 997030 is used in control circuits, such as tilt limit switches, load-back valve control, or directional switches on Baker electric lift trucks. It provides momentary contact closure for control logic and safety interlocks.
Q: Can the BA 997030 be exposed to water or moisture?
A: The BA 997030 has a glass-filled thermoplastic body, which is moisture-resistant but not fully sealed. Avoid direct water spray or submersion. If installed in wet environments, ensure it is protected by a weather shield or boot.
Q: How do I know if a BA 997030 has failed?
A: Common failure signs include loss of momentary contact action, sticking or not returning to neutral position, intermittent electrical connection, or complete loss of continuity. A continuity tester can verify switch function; if it does not close and open reliably, replacement is needed.
Q: What materials compose the BA 997030 micro switch body?
A: The BA 997030 has a glass-filled thermoplastic housing body. This material provides impact resistance and durability in industrial material handling environments while keeping the switch lightweight and cost-effective.