Product Description
MICRO SWITCH
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the YL 620287101 micro switch rated for?
A: The YL 620287101 is an SPDT micro switch rated at 15A, 250VAC. It is designed for traction and interlock control applications on electric lift trucks.
Q: What lift truck models use the YL 620287101?
A: This micro switch is compatible with Yale MPB040E (B827), Yale MPW045E (B802), Hyster W40Z (B218), and Hyster W45Z (C215) electric lift trucks. Verify your truck model and serial range before ordering.
Q: What is the cross-reference part number for YL 620287101?
A: The YL 620287101 cross-references to YT 62028710A. Both part numbers are equivalent and interchangeable.
Q: What operating force does the YL 620287101 require?
A: The switch has an operating force of 14 to 20 ounces with snap action actuation. This is typical for traction control switches on electric lift trucks.
Q: How long does an SPDT micro switch typically last in service?
A: SPDT micro switches for lift trucks typically last 3 to 5 years under normal duty. Lifespan depends on switching frequency, environmental conditions, and load cycling. Replace immediately if the switch fails continuity testing or if traction control becomes intermittent.