1450226860 Elbow Gauge, Level for Mitsubishi FB18CA Forklift
Overview
The 1450226860 Elbow gauge, level is a Mitsubishi spare part for the brand’s compact electric counterbalance forklifts. Its angled elbow body positions the level gauge so the fluid level can be read at a glance, supporting quick pre-shift checks and helping to prevent damage caused by running the truck with low fluid. If the original gauge on your truck is cracked, faded or leaking, replacing it with the 1450226860 elbow gauge, level restores clear, accurate level monitoring. Whether you are searching for the 1450226860 for FB10(H)CA1(J) or a matching gauge elbow for the FB18CA, this part number covers the full compatibility list below.
Compatibility
The 1450226860 elbow gauge, level fits Mitsubishi electric counterbalance forklifts in the 1.0 to 1.8 tonne class, including:
- FB10/14/15/18(H)CA1(J) series electric counterbalance forklifts
- FB10/14/15/18CA series electric counterbalance forklifts
One part number therefore serves both the (H)CA1(J) and CA variants across the FB10 to FB18 range. We still recommend confirming the part against your truck’s model and serial number before ordering, and our team is happy to verify compatibility for you.
Quality and Reliability
Hydraulic level gauges work in a demanding position, exposed to vibration, temperature changes and pressurised fluid. The 1450226860 elbow gauge, level is supplied to match the original Mitsubishi specification for fit and function, with the correct thread size, seating geometry and gauge orientation for a direct replacement. The clear gauge face keeps the fluid level easy to read, while the robust elbow body is designed to hold its seal under normal working conditions. Sourcing by exact part number, rather than by eye, is the most dependable way to ensure the replacement fits and functions like the part it replaces.
Installation and Maintenance Tips
- Confirm your truck model and serial number before ordering, and compare the old part with the new one on arrival.
- Park on level ground, lower the forks fully and power the truck down, then relieve hydraulic pressure as described in the service manual.
- Clean around the old fitting before removal so dirt cannot enter the tank.
- Install the new elbow gauge with the seals specified in the Mitsubishi service manual and tighten to the stated torque.
- After refilling and cycling the hydraulics, inspect the joint for weeping or leaks.
- Wipe the gauge face during daily checks to keep the reading legible.
Why Order from Us
At forkliftpartssearch.com we specialise in Mitsubishi forklift spare parts, and the FB10 to FB18 electric truck range is a core part of our catalogue. When you order the 1450226860 elbow gauge, level from us, you benefit from accurate parts identification support, help matching the part to your model and serial number, and a team that understands forklift hydraulics. If your model is not listed above, or you need related hydraulic components for the same truck, contact us and we will identify the correct parts for your application.
