Product Description
Grease fitting
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the purpose of a grease fitting?
A: The 101013 grease fitting is a lubrication port that allows you to inject fresh grease into bearing assemblies and pivot points on pallet jacks and lift trucks. Proper greasing reduces friction, extends component life, and prevents rust and wear.
Q: What equipment uses the 101013 grease fitting?
A: The 101013 is compatible with electric and manual pallet jacks, as well as hand trucks and material handling equipment from Crown, Toyota, Raymond, Yale, and other OEM brands. Check your equipment documentation to locate grease fitting ports.
Q: How often should the grease fitting be used?
A: Maintenance frequency depends on equipment usage and environmental conditions. High-use equipment or operation in dusty environments may require more frequent greasing. Refer to your equipment manual for specific intervals and grease type specifications.
Q: What type of grease works with the 101013 fitting?
A: Use a compatible general-purpose bearing grease rated for material handling equipment. Do not mix grease types, and always reference your equipment manual for approved grease specifications to avoid compatibility issues.
Q: Can a damaged or missing grease fitting be replaced?
A: Yes, the 101013 can be used as a replacement fitting. Verify the thread size and port diameter match your equipment before ordering to ensure proper fit and function.