Product Description
Toyota OEM forward/reverse switch (part number TO 00590-00953-71) for electric lift trucks. Features a momentary contact rocker actuator, panel mount design, silver alloy contacts, and 24VDC control voltage. Suitable for continuous duty directional control. No cross-reference part numbers available. Typical dimensions: 6.5 x 5 x 0.5 inches.
Specifications
Electrical
| Control Voltage | 24VDC nominal control circuit |
Material & Construction
| Body Material | Insulated thermoplastic housing |
Part Numbers
| OEM Part Number | 00590-00953-71 |
| Manufacturer Part Number | TO 00590-00953-71 |
| Equivalent Part Number | TY 00590-00953-71 |
Performance
| Mechanical Endurance | Rated for 1 million cycles minimum |
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What does the TO 00590-00953-71 forward/reverse switch control?
A: The TO 00590-00953-71 is an OEM forward/reverse directional control switch for Toyota electric lift trucks. It features a momentary contact rocker actuator and is rated for 24VDC nominal control voltage, enabling continuous-duty directional changes during operation.
Q: What are the electrical and construction specifications?
A: Operating voltage is 24VDC nominal. The switch body is constructed of insulated thermoplastic housing with silver alloy contacts rated for 1 million mechanical cycles minimum. Typical dimensions are 6.5 x 5 x 0.5 inches with panel-mount design.
Q: Which Toyota models use this switch?
A: The TO 00590-00953-71 is an OEM factory part for Toyota electric pallet jacks and electric lift trucks within compatible model ranges. Verify your equipment model and voltage specifications match 24VDC before ordering.
Q: Is there an equivalent part number for this switch?
A: The equivalent Toyota part number is TY 00590-00953-71. Both SKUs reference the same OEM forward/reverse switch. No cross-reference numbers from other manufacturers have been published.
Q: How long should this switch last under normal operation?
A: With a rated mechanical endurance of 1 million cycles minimum, this switch typically lasts 5-7 years under standard warehouse duty. Actual lifespan depends on frequency of directional changes and environmental conditions.
