Product Description
Grease fitting
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is grease fitting 0135181CE and where is it used?
A: SKU 0135181CE is a grease fitting (zerk fitting) for forklift mast, carriage, and load wheel assemblies. It provides a lubrication point for sealed or semi-sealed bearings and pivot points that require periodic grease maintenance.
Q: Which forklift brands use grease fitting 0135181CE?
A: This fitting is compatible with Toyota, Hyster, CAT, Clark, Mitsubishi, and Jungheinrich forklifts. Confirm the threaded size and length match your equipment lubrication point before ordering.
Q: What thread size and type is grease fitting 0135181CE?
A: Verify the thread specification (NPT, metric, or SAE) and diameter for your forklift model. Grease fittings must match the threaded hole in the component being lubricated to prevent cross-threading or leaks.
Q: How often should grease be applied through fitting 0135181CE?
A: Lubrication frequency depends on operating conditions and forklift manufacturer recommendations, typically ranging from 25 to 100 operating hours. Heavy-duty, wet, or cold storage operations require more frequent greasing. Follow your equipment maintenance schedule for proper intervals.
Q: What happens if grease fitting 0135181CE fails or leaks?
A: A damaged or missing fitting allows grease to escape and contaminants to enter the bearing assembly. This accelerates bearing wear and can cause premature failure. Replace the fitting immediately and apply fresh grease to the lubrication point.