YL 580011989 Control Handle (Lower Housing) for Yale MPB040E/MPW045E
SKU: YL 580011989
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Product Description
YL 580011989 is a lower control handle assembly for Yale electric pallet jack models MPB 040-E (Model B827) and MPW 045-E (Model B802). This is the replacement tiller head, which includes only the lower housing (the bottom portion of the control handle). It is an aftermarket part built to OEM specifications, ensuring it fits and functions identically to the original Yale handle. Yale pallet trucks built through November 2003 can use this part. So, if your Yale pallet jack’s lower control head housing is cracked or worn out, this replacement will resolve the issue.
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Product Specifications
The specifications of this Yale control handle assembly are given below.
Features of this Product
Complete lower control head assembly for Yale MPB040-E and MPW045-E pallet jacks (covers all internal wiring and switches in the lower handle unit).
Direct-fit replacement designed to match the mounting and connector layout of the original Yale part.
Restores full functionality of the throttle, lift/lower buttons, horn, and safety reversing switch on the pallet jack handle.
Durable housing construction – made of tough composite materials to withstand daily use and impacts.
Pre-wired internal components for easy installation – no complex wiring; simply connect to the existing harness.
Ensures smooth travel and lifting controls, resolving issues like unresponsive buttons or erratic operation caused by a faulty handle unit.
Meets OEM specifications for performance and reliability, ensuring safety features (such as the emergency belly-button switch) work properly.
Warranty Information
Manufacturer Warranty: 1 Year Limited
Our Return & Refund Policy
We have a 30-day return policy. You can return this control head lower housing within 30 days of purchase, provided it is in the same condition as received – unused, in its original packaging, with all components, and accompanied by proof of purchase. Aside from returns due to manufacturing defects, if you simply no longer need the part, a 20% restocking fee will be deducted from your refund. Please review our Return Policy for complete details.
Not Sure If This Part Fits Your Equipment?
You can contact us by phone at 832-239-5393 or 1-800-210-8170, email us at info@palletjackson.com, or use our live chat feature on the website. Please provide your pallet jack’s model and serial number, and our team (available Monday–Friday, 9 am to 6 pm EST) will help verify if this is the correct control handle or if a different part is required.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: My Yale pallet jack was built after 2004. Will this handle work?
A: No. Units built after November 2003 use updated handle designs with different part numbers. This handle housing is not compatible due to changes in the button, connector, and other component placements. Please check your serial number or contact us for the correct part.
Q: What is the primary function of the YL 580011989 Control Handle Lower Housing?
A: The lower housing serves as the structural base of the control handle assembly. It provides secure mounting points for internal switches, wiring harnesses, and pivot mechanisms, ensuring precise alignment and protection of the handle’s electrical and mechanical components.
Q: Which material is typically used in the YL 580011989 Lower Housing construction?
A: It is commonly made from high-strength, injection-molded industrial-grade thermoplastic, designed to withstand repetitive mechanical stress, resist cracking, and offer impact resistance in demanding warehouse environments.
Q: How does the lower housing contribute to electrical safety?
A: The housing incorporates molded channels and insulated compartments to route wiring away from moving parts, minimizing the risk of abrasion, short circuits, or moisture intrusion.
Q: Does the lower housing affect ergonomic operation?
A: Yes. Its contour and angle are engineered to position the handle grips and controls at an optimal distance and orientation, improving operator comfort and reducing wrist fatigue during extended use.
Q: How does the lower housing integrate with the upper housing?
The lower housing interfaces with the upper housing through precision-molded mating flanges and screw channels, creating a rigid, vibration-resistant enclosure for the complete control handle assembly.
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