Product Description
CONTACTOR (24 VOLT)
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the voltage rating of the SW89-55 contactor?
A: The SW89-55 is a 24-volt DC contactor designed for electric lift trucks and material handling equipment operating on 24VDC electrical systems.
Q: What equipment brands is the SW89-55 compatible with?
A: The SW89-55 is compatible with 24VDC electric lift trucks from OEM manufacturers including Crown, Toyota, Raymond, Yale, Hyster, Jungheinrich, Linde, Clark, Mitsubishi, CAT, and BT. Verify your equipment voltage before ordering to ensure compatibility.
Q: Can the SW89-55 be used as a replacement for the SW88L-12?
A: No. The SW89-55 is rated for 24VDC while the SW88L-12 is rated for 12VDC. Using the wrong voltage contactor will cause failure and potential electrical damage. Always verify equipment voltage before ordering a replacement contactor.
Q: What duty cycle is the SW89-55 designed for?
A: The SW89-55 is designed for intermittent duty cycles typical of electric lift truck applications. Do not use in continuous-duty applications without consulting specifications, as this may reduce component life.
Q: What signs indicate the SW89-55 needs replacement?
A: Replace the SW89-55 if you observe sluggish solenoid engagement, buzzing or humming sounds during operation, visible contact pitting or discoloration, or intermittent electrical faults. These symptoms indicate contact wear or coil degradation.