10843361

Overview

The Littelfuse model 10843361 is a commercial vehicle solenoid designed for heavy-duty applications. It functions as an on-off switch for starters, motors, and canopy or door lights in commercial vehicles. The component is engineered to open and close valves, engage and disengage motor brakes, and secure or release latches. This specific part represents the mechanical solenoid variant within the commercial vehicle product line, providing robust control relay capabilities essential for demanding operational environments.

Feature Summary

• Functions as an on-off switch for starters, motors, and lighting systems
• Capable of opening and closing valves and engaging motor brakes
• Designed for securing and releasing latches in commercial vehicles

Applications

• Commercial vehicle starter control
• Motor brake engagement and disengagement
• Canopy and door light switching

Procurement Notes

Verify that the specific application requires a mechanical solenoid rather than a solid-state relay, as Littelfuse offers both types for commercial vehicles. Confirm compatibility with the intended load type, such as starters or motors, and ensure the mounting configuration matches the chassis or panel requirements. Cross-reference the part number against official Littelfuse documentation to confirm it aligns with the specific valve or latch mechanism intended for use.

Selection Notes

Select this component when the application demands a mechanical solenoid for high-current switching tasks like starters or motors. Consider the environmental conditions and the need for physical actuation of valves or latches. Evaluate whether a solid-state alternative is more suitable for battery conservation if continuous input power is a concern, though this part provides direct mechanical control for specific heavy-duty functions.

Part Context

This part belongs to the Littelfuse Commercial Vehicle Products category, specifically under Solenoids & Relays. The broader portfolio includes automotive solid state relays, battery combiners, isolators, and bi-stable latching relays. These components collectively manage electrical systems, conserve battery charge, and provide reliable on-off switching for various vehicle subsystems in commercial and heavy-duty applications.

Replacement Considerations

No public confirmed substitute part numbers are available in the provided source material.