Product Description
Yale YL 500863110 is an OEM ignition switch with key, engineered for use in Yale electric pallet trucks and powered lift equipment. This rotary key switch features a die-cast zinc body, 24VDC contact rating, panel mount configuration, and robust construction for frequent service cycles.
Compatibility: Fits pallet jacks made by Yale, model MPB 040 E. SKU: YL 500863110
Specifications
Electrical
| Contact Rating | 10A at 24VDC resistive load |
| Voltage Rating | 24VDC nominal |
Material & Construction
| Key Material | Nickel-plated steel |
| Barrel Finish | Polished chrome |
Part Numbers
| OEM Part Number | YL 500863110 |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 500863110 |
| Compatible OEM Numbers | 509529100, 513450800 |
Performance Specifications
| Duty Cycle | Continuous rated for up to 10,000 switch cycles |
| Service Life | Mechanical endurance 15,000 operations minimum |
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Which Yale electric pallet truck models are compatible with the YL 500863110 ignition switch?
A: The YL 500863110 is engineered for Yale MPB 040 E pallet jacks and other Yale electric pallet trucks and powered lift equipment using 24VDC rotary key ignition systems.
Q: What are the electrical specifications for this ignition switch?
A: The YL 500863110 has a contact rating of 10A at 24VDC resistive load and a voltage rating of 24VDC nominal. This switch is designed for continuous duty cycles typical of electric lift truck applications.
Q: What is the construction material, and how does that affect durability?
A: The YL 500863110 features a die-cast zinc body with a polished chrome barrel finish. The zinc die-cast construction provides strength for panel mounting and frequent cycling, while the chrome finish resists corrosion in warehouse environments.
Q: What cross-reference part numbers match the YL 500863110?
A: The YL 500863110 cross-references to OEM numbers 509529100 and 513450800. If your documentation lists either of these numbers, they identify the same ignition switch component.
Q: What key material is used, and how does it perform?
A: The YL 500863110 uses nickel-plated steel keys. Nickel plating resists corrosion, wear, and discoloration from repeated use and handling, maintaining reliable operation over extended service periods.
Q: How long does this switch typically function before requiring replacement?
A: The YL 500863110 is rated for continuous duty with cycling up to 10,000 operations. In typical fleet service with moderate daily use, ignition switches usually remain reliable for 4-6 years before electrical contact degradation requires replacement.