Product Description
Hyster HY 326994 is a 24VDC continuous duty solenoid switch designed for electric pallet truck drive and cutout control. Compatible with Hyster W 40 XL electric pallet trucks, includes copper coil windings, steel plunger, 5/16 inch UNC terminals, rated 100A at 24VDC. Mounts using standard Hyster solenoid bracket.
Specifications
Electrical
| Coil Voltage | 24VDC continuous duty |
| Terminal Type | 5/16 inch UNC threaded stud |
| Contact Rating | 100 amperes at 24VDC |
Material & Construction
| Insulation Class | Class B insulation per IEC 60085 |
| Maximum Operating Temperature | 130 degrees Celsius |
Part Numbers
| Part Number | HY 326994 |
Performance
| Duty Cycle | Continuous duty coil, 80% maximum cycle |
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the HY 326994 solenoid and which trucks does it fit?
A: The HY 326994 is a 24VDC continuous-duty solenoid switch designed for drive and cutout control on Hyster W40XL electric pallet trucks. It manages power engagement to the drive motor and brake circuits.
Q: What is the current rating and duty cycle of the HY 326994?
A: The HY 326994 is rated at 100 amperes at 24VDC with a continuous-duty coil designed to handle 80 percent maximum duty cycle. This means it can energize for extended periods without overheating.
Q: What are the terminal specifications for the HY 326994?
A: The HY 326994 features 5/16 inch UNC threaded stud terminals. These terminals accept standard solenoid cable lugs and mounting hardware, allowing straightforward electrical connections to the pallet truck control circuit.
Q: What is the insulation class of the HY 326994 coil?
A: The HY 326994 solenoid uses Class B insulation per IEC 60085 standard. This insulation class is rated for operating temperatures up to 130 degrees Celsius and provides durability in material handling environments.
Q: Does the HY 326994 come with a mounting bracket?
A: The HY 326994 mounts using a standard Hyster solenoid bracket, which is typically purchased separately. The solenoid coil housing has mounting lugs compatible with OEM Hyster bracket configurations.
Q: What symptoms indicate the HY 326994 solenoid has failed?
A: Signs of solenoid failure include no drive engagement when the operator engages the drive control, clicking sounds from the solenoid without motor activation, or a burnt coil smell. Test coil continuity and check battery voltage before confirming failure.