Product Description
CONTACTOR (24 VOLT)
Specifications
Part Numbers & Compatibility
| Make | Albright, Curtis, Yale, Nichiyu, Toyota, Crown, Raymond, Hyster |
| Applications | Electric lift trucks, electric pallet jacks, electric stackers (Crown, Toyota, Raymond, Yale, Hyster) |
Electrical Specifications
| Voltage Rating | 24 Volt DC |
| Electrical Conductivity | Optimized for 24V DC electrical systems |
Additional Specifications
| Contact Material | Silver-Cadmium or equivalent high-conductivity alloy |
| Housing Material | Molded plastic or metal enclosure |
| Switching Type | Solenoid-actuated contact switch |
| Internal Components | Solenoid coil, spring mechanisms, movable contact arms |
| Contact Configuration | Molded contacts designed for DC motor switching |
| Arc Resistance | High arc resistance rated for repeated on-off cycles |
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Which electric lift truck brands is the SW200-281 compatible with?
A: The SW200-281 is compatible with electric lift trucks from Albright, Curtis, Yale, Nichiyu, Toyota, Crown, Raymond, and Hyster. Ensure your truck uses a 24-volt electrical system for proper fitment.
Q: What materials and construction should I expect in the SW200-281?
A: The SW200-281 is constructed with silver-cadmium or similar contact alloys for reliable 24V DC switching. The housing is made of molded plastic or metal, and it includes internal solenoid coils, spring mechanisms, and movable contact arms designed for durability under repeated use.
Q: How can I determine if the SW200-281 is the correct replacement part for my lift truck?
A: To confirm compatibility, check your truck's original equipment part number or consult the manufacturer's repair manual. If you have the original part number, compare it with the SW200-281 specifications. If you're unsure, provide your truck model and serial number for assistance in verifying cross-references.
Q: What are the common signs of a failing contactor?
A: Common signs of a failing contactor include difficulty lifting or lowering the mast, intermittent motor operation, clicking sounds from the solenoid area, and power loss after starting. These symptoms may indicate worn or corroded contacts that require replacement.
Q: How long can I expect the SW200-281 to last under normal use?
A: The lifespan of the SW200-281 depends on usage frequency, load cycles, and maintenance. In heavy-duty environments, it may last 2 to 5 years, while lighter use can extend its life up to 7 to 10 years. Regular inspection and timely replacement help prevent motor damage.
