Product Description
SWITCH LMS
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the YL 220015887 LMS switch and what does it control?
A: The YL 220015887 is an LMS (Load Monitoring System or Load Movement Switch) control switch for Yale electric lift trucks. It monitors or controls load-related functions in the truck system. Refer to your equipment manual for specific functionality.
Q: Which Yale lift truck models use the YL 220015887?
A: The YL 220015887 is compatible with specific Yale electric lift truck models that include LMS functionality. Verify your equipment model, manufacturing date, and serial range to confirm fitment before ordering.
Q: How do I diagnose if the YL 220015887 switch is defective?
A: If the truck displays load-related errors, alarms, or abnormal behavior during operation, the LMS switch may be at fault. Use a multimeter to test electrical continuity, and refer to diagnostic procedures in your maintenance manual.
Q: Is the YL 220015887 an OEM Yale part?
A: Yes, the YL 220015887 is an OEM part manufactured by Yale for electric lift trucks equipped with load monitoring systems. OEM parts maintain original specifications and reliability.
Q: Can the YL 220015887 be cross-referenced to other lift truck brands?
A: No. The YL 220015887 is specific to Yale lift trucks. Load monitoring switches vary significantly between manufacturers like Crown, Toyota, Raymond, and Hyster. Cross-brand substitution is not viable.
Q: How often should the YL 220015887 be replaced?
A: The LMS switch is replaced only upon failure. Lifespan depends on equipment use intensity and environmental conditions. Well-maintained trucks in light-duty applications retain functional switches longer than heavy-use equipment.
