Product Description
Contact Tip Kit
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What does the YL 520049816 contact tip kit include?
A: The YL 520049816 is a contact tip replacement kit designed to restore contactor switching surfaces. This kit contains replacement contact tips or contact elements needed for maintenance of electrical switching components in Yale electric lift trucks.
Q: Which Yale lift truck models or contactors use this contact tip kit?
A: The YL 520049816 kit is compatible with specific Yale electric lift truck contactor models. Verify your equipment model number and contactor type to confirm compatibility before ordering replacement contact tips.
Q: What material are the contact tips made from?
A: Yale contact tip kits typically feature silver alloy or composite switching surfaces optimized for DC load switching. These materials provide reliable contact conductivity and minimize erosion under repeated electrical cycling.
Q: When should contact tips be replaced?
A: Contact tips should be inspected and replaced when they show signs of pitting, erosion, or surface degradation that affects electrical continuity. High-use electric lift trucks may require more frequent contact maintenance than low-duty applications.
Q: Is this an OEM replacement kit?
A: Yes, the YL 520049816 is an OEM Yale replacement contact kit designed to factory specifications. Using OEM contact tips maintains proper electrical performance and equipment reliability.
