Product Description
BA 985402 Directional Control Switch Assembly for Baker electric pallet jack material handling equipment. This operator-actuated switch provides forward, reverse, and neutral position selection, enabling precise traction motor direction control for reliable load movement and material handling operations. Built for durability and consistent performance in warehouse and dock environments.
Specifications
Part Numbers
| Manufacturer Part Number | BA 985402 |
| Cross-Reference Part Numbers | BA 992717, BA 177MBH1, BA BXRW22A2, BA BZ2RM22A2, BA BZ2RW22A2, BA CB6 (related directional switch assemblies in same product family) |
| Cross-Listed Reference | Crown RA 1-150-383 (OEM equivalent designation) |
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What does the BA 985402 directional control switch do?
A: The BA 985402 is a directional control switch assembly for Baker electric pallet jacks. It provides operator-actuated control for forward, reverse, and neutral position selection, directing traction motor rotation for equipment movement.
Q: What are the cross-reference part numbers for the BA 985402?
A: Cross-reference numbers include BA 992717, BA 177MBH1, BA BXRW22A2, BA BZ2RM22A2, and BA BZ2RW22A2. These are related directional switch assemblies in the same product family. The OEM equivalent for Crown equipment is Crown RA 1-150-383.
Q: Which pallet jack models are compatible with the BA 985402?
A: The BA 985402 is designed for Baker electric pallet jacks. It may also interchange with Crown equipment using Crown RA 1-150-383. Verify your equipment model and control circuit specifications before ordering.
Q: How do I know if the directional switch needs replacement?
A: Replace the BA 985402 if the pallet jack does not respond to forward or reverse control input, if movement is sluggish or delayed, or if the neutral position does not stop motor rotation. These indicate internal switch failure.
Q: Are there multiple part numbers for the same function?
A: Yes. The BA 985402 has multiple cross-reference part numbers (BA 992717, BA 177MBH1, BA BXRW22A2, BA BZ2RM22A2, BA BZ2RW22A2) serving the same directional control function across different Baker pallet jack models or production years.