Product Description
24VDC solenoid for electric lift truck pump and drive motor applications, equipped with heavy-duty copper contacts and curved mounting bracket, rated for continuous duty and intermittent 200A load. Compatible with select electric lift truck models.
Specifications
Electrical
| Rated Voltage | 24VDC |
| Rated Current | 200 amps intermittent duty |
Part Numbers
| Manufacturer Part Number | 3179 |
| OEM Part Number | HE3179 (Hercules) |
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What are the electrical specifications for solenoid 3179?
A: SKU 3179 is rated 24VDC with a continuous duty rating. It handles intermittent 200-amp load and features heavy-duty copper contacts for reliable switching in pump and drive motor applications.
Q: Which electric lift truck models use solenoid 3179?
A: SKU 3179 (OEM part number HE3179 from Hercules) is compatible with select electric lift truck models from Crown, Toyota, Raymond, Yale, and Hyster. Verify your lift truck model and serial range before ordering.
Q: What is the curved mounting bracket design on solenoid 3179 used for?
A: The curved mounting bracket on SKU 3179 allows secure attachment to pump motor frames and drive motor assemblies. It provides stability during high-current switching operations and reduces vibration stress.
Q: Can solenoid 3179 be used in continuous duty applications?
A: SKU 3179 is rated for continuous duty operation with intermittent 200-amp load capacity. For applications requiring sustained high-amp switching, verify thermal and duty cycle requirements against equipment specifications.
Q: What are cross-reference part numbers for solenoid 3179?
A: SKU 3179 cross-references to OEM part number HE3179 (Hercules). Other equivalent solenoids may exist depending on lift truck brand and model year. Contact our technical team for compatibility verification.
Q: What failure symptoms indicate solenoid 3179 needs replacement?
A: Replace SKU 3179 if you experience no power to pump or drive motor, audible chattering, intermittent operation, or burnt contact smell. These symptoms indicate copper contact wear, coil failure, or internal resistance problems.