Product Description
SOLENOID (12 VOLT)
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the voltage specification of the APIE-4101 solenoid?
A: The APIE-4101 is a 12 volt solenoid for electric lift trucks. Confirm your equipment nameplate shows 12 volt before ordering.
Q: Is the APIE-4101 solenoid compatible with major electric lift truck brands?
A: Yes, the APIE-4101 12 volt solenoid is compatible with electric lift trucks from Crown, Toyota, Raymond, Yale, Hyster, Jungheinrich, Linde, and other OEM manufacturers. Verify your specific model fits this 12 volt solenoid.
Q: What is the typical failure mode of the APIE-4101?
A: The APIE-4101 solenoid fails when the coil burns open or shorts due to age, voltage spikes, or moisture. Failure appears as slow engagement, chattering, or complete failure to activate. Test coil continuity with a multimeter to confirm failure.
Q: How long does the APIE-4101 solenoid last in service?
A: Under normal warehouse operation, the APIE-4101 typically lasts 3 to 5 years. Battery condition, charging system health, and solenoid duty cycle affect lifespan. Maintain clean electrical connections and stable voltage to extend service life.
Q: Can I cross-check the APIE-4101 against my truck is original part number?
A: The APIE-4101 is an aftermarket 12 volt solenoid. For cross-reference confirmation with your equipment is original OEM part number, provide your truck model, serial number, and application (lift valve, tilt valve, etc.) for verification.