Product Description
SW88-125L is a DC motor reversing contactor with 12VDC coil, designed for electric lift trucks and forklift DC drive motor applications. Features one normally open contact, silver alloy contacts, and base mounting with M8 stud terminals. Suitable for 12VDC circuits up to 300A current rating.
Specifications
Part Numbers & Compatibility
| Make | Crown, Toyota, Raymond, Yale, Hyster, Clark, Cat Caterpillar |
| Model | W60Z, W65Z, W80Z, MPB045VH, 8HBE30, 8HBE40, 8HBC30 |
| Manufacturer Part Number | SW88-125L |
Electrical Specifications
| Nominal Coil Voltage | 12VDC |
| Current Rating | Up to 300A |
Additional Specifications
| Contact Configuration | Single Normally Open (1NO) |
| Switching Capability | Rated for DC power circuits used in electric lift trucks |
| Contact Material | Silver Alloy |
| Terminal Type | M8 thread stud terminal |
| Mounting | Base mount design |
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What lift truck and forklift brands is the SW88-125L compatible with?
A: The SW88-125L is compatible with electric lift trucks and forklifts from Crown, Toyota, Raymond, Yale, Hyster, Clark, Caterpillar, and other manufacturers using Albright SW88 series contactors. Verify your equipment uses 12VDC circuits and has M8 terminal connections before ordering.
Q: What materials are used in the SW88-125L to ensure durability?
A: The SW88-125L features silver alloy contacts that provide superior conductivity and resistance to arcing at high currents. This material prevents excessive voltage drop and heat generation, reducing the risk of contact welding or failure under peak current conditions.
Q: When should the SW88-125L be replaced?
A: Replace the SW88-125L if it fails to engage when commanded, if the motor does not start or respond to control inputs, if contacts weld together preventing motor disengagement, if visible burning or arcing occurs, or if the coil does not energize at 12VDC. High-current cycling accelerates wear; monitor for performance degradation in heavy-use equipment.
Q: What are the key features of the SW88-125L?
A: The SW88-125L is a DC motor reversing contactor with 12VDC nominal coil voltage, single normally open (1NO) contact configuration, and rated for 300A current switching capability in DC power circuits. It features silver alloy contacts, M8 thread stud terminals, and a base mounting design optimized for electric lift truck and forklift DC drive motor applications.
Q: What models is the SW88-125L compatible with?
A: The SW88-125L is compatible with models such as W60Z, W65Z, W80Z, MPB045VH, 8HBE30, 8HBE40, 8HBC30.