Replacement checks
Voltage and armature travel matter.
AC laminated solenoids can look almost identical while using different coil voltages, mounting arrangements, plunger geometry and working strokes. A visual match alone is not enough for a safe replacement.
For lift lock/release mechanisms and other safety-related equipment, send the equipment manufacturer, model, solenoid marking, coil voltage/frequency and clear photographs of the mounting and moving armature. CtrlOn can help compare the replacement against the original arrangement.