Product Description
Raymond RA 579-279 is a 24V/36V DC traction drive motor designed for EASi Series Reach Trucks, featuring a continuous duty design and robust mechanical construction for electric lift truck propulsion applications. OEM direct fit, no cross-reference part numbers are published for this motor.
Specifications
Electrical
| Rated Voltage | 24VDC / 36VDC |
Material & Construction
| Core Material | High-strength electrical steel laminations |
| Shaft Material | Alloy steel, precision-machined |
Part Numbers
| OEM Part Number | RA 579-279 |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 579-279 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What voltage ratings does the RA 579-279 traction drive motor support?
A: The RA 579-279 is a dual-voltage motor rated for both 24VDC and 36VDC operation. It is designed for continuous duty propulsion applications, making it suitable for extended shift operations in EASi Series Reach Trucks without thermal cycling concerns.
Q: Which Raymond equipment is the RA 579-279 designed for?
A: The RA 579-279 is engineered specifically for Raymond EASi Series Reach Trucks. This motor is an OEM direct fit component and is not designed for other Raymond models, pallet jacks, or different equipment lines.
Q: What materials are used in the RA 579-279 motor construction?
A: The motor features high-strength electrical steel laminations for the core and an alloy steel shaft that is precision-machined for durability and proper load bearing. This robust mechanical construction supports demanding material handling propulsion requirements.
Q: Are there alternative part numbers or cross-references for the RA 579-279?
A: No cross-reference or alternative part numbers are published by Raymond for the RA 579-279. This is an OEM direct replacement part, so use the exact SKU RA 579-279 when ordering.
Q: What is the duty cycle rating for the RA 579-279?
A: The RA 579-279 is rated for continuous duty operation, meaning it can operate at full capacity for extended periods without requiring cool-down cycles. This makes it appropriate for warehouse and distribution environments with sustained material handling activity.