Product Description
Bearing ass'y
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What are the specifications of bearing assembly 06004-06204?
A: The 06004-06204 is a deep groove ball bearing assembly for forklifts. This bearing features a 20 mm bore, 47 mm outer diameter, and 14 mm width. Confirm these dimensions match your forklift load wheel assembly before ordering.
Q: Which forklift models and manufacturers use the 06004-06204 bearing?
A: This bearing is compatible with electric and internal combustion forklifts from Crown, Toyota, Raymond, Hyster, Jungheinrich, Linde, Clark, Mitsubishi, CAT, and BT. It fits load wheel assemblies on sit-down and stand-on electric models. Verify your specific forklift model against bearing dimensions and mounting configuration.
Q: What material construction does the 06004-06204 have?
A: This bearing is sealed stainless steel, designed to withstand moisture and contamination in industrial material handling environments. The sealed design extends bearing life by protecting races and rolling elements from dirt, dust, and chemical exposure.
Q: What failure symptoms indicate the 06004-06204 bearing needs replacement?
A: Common failure signs include grinding or squealing noise from the load wheels, rough wheel rotation, excessive wheel vibration, or the wheel stopping unexpectedly. These symptoms indicate bearing wear or race damage and require replacement to prevent wheel lockup and safety hazards.
Q: What is the typical service life of this bearing in forklift applications?
A: Bearing life ranges from 3 to 7 years depending on daily utilization, load capacity, floor condition, and maintenance. High-cycle operations or wet floor use reduce lifespan. Inspect bearings annually for noise, play, or signs of wear.