Product Description
Potentiometer
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What does potentiometer YL 5070785-00 do in a Yale electric pallet truck?
A: YL 5070785-00 is a control potentiometer for Yale electric lift equipment. It serves as a sensor or variable resistor in the control circuit, typically managing speed control or operational parameters based on handle input on MP and MPB series trucks.
Q: How do I know if I need YL 5070785-00 versus YL 507050500?
A: Both are Yale potentiometers but are different parts. Reference your equipment manual or parts diagram to identify which potentiometer position and function applies to your truck. Using the wrong potentiometer will cause control circuit failure and erratic equipment behavior.
Q: Is this potentiometer interchangeable across different years of Yale equipment?
A: Not necessarily. Potentiometer specifications and circuit integration may vary by production year and control system revision. Verify your equipment serial number and control system type before ordering to prevent incompatibility and circuit damage.