Product Description
Contact tip stationary
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the TO 00591-04968-81 contact tip and what does it do?
A: The TO 00591-04968-81 is a stationary contact tip used in Toyota electric lift truck contactors and control circuits. It is part of the electrical contact assembly that carries current to engage or disengage motor circuits.
Q: Which Toyota lift truck components use this stationary contact tip?
A: This contact tip is used in forward, reverse, and hydraulic pump contactors on Toyota electric lift trucks. It serves as the fixed contact point in the contactor switch assembly. Verify your contactor model matches before ordering.
Q: What material is the contact tip made from?
A: Toyota OEM contact tips are typically made from silver alloy or copper alloy material selected for electrical conductivity and resistance to arcing and pitting under repeated electrical switching.
Q: What are symptoms that a stationary contact tip needs replacement?
A: Replace the contact tip if the contactor chatters, fails to engage fully, produces intermittent electrical connection, or if inspection reveals a pitted, burned, or severely worn contact surface.
Q: How often should contact tips be replaced?
A: Contact tips typically last 5 to 8 years. Lifespan depends on contactor switching frequency, electrical load, and whether the truck is used in clean or dusty environments. Heavy-use trucks may require replacement every 3 to 4 years.