Bearing Assembly for Forklift

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What equipment types use the 1426-1707 bearing assembly?
A: The 1426-1707 bearing assembly is designed for material handling equipment including manual and electric pallet jacks, lift trucks, and load-wheel caster systems from OEM manufacturers such as Crown, Toyota, Raymond, Yale, and Hyster. Verify your equipment model and serial range before ordering to confirm compatibility.

Q: What materials are used in the 1426-1707 bearing?
A: The 1426-1707 uses precision ball bearings with chrome steel (SAE 52100) balls and a steel plate cage. The precision sealed design protects against contamination in typical warehouse and loading dock environments.

Q: How long does the 1426-1707 bearing assembly typically last?
A: Bearing lifespan depends on load, operating conditions, and maintenance. Sealed bearings like the 1426-1707 require minimal maintenance and typically provide 3-5 years of service in standard warehouse duty. Lubrication is sealed and cannot be replenished.

Q: Can the 1426-1707 be used on wet or cold storage floors?
A: The sealed bearing design of the 1426-1707 protects the bearing from moisture and contamination, making it suitable for wet environments. For sustained cold storage operation, verify that your equipment has been rated for low-temperature service.

Q: What are cross-reference part numbers for the 1426-1707?
A: When ordering replacement bearings, reference the equipment model, serial number range, and specific load-wheel or caster location. We can help match equivalent parts across Crown, Toyota, Raymond, and other OEM bearing assemblies. Contact us with your equipment details for exact cross-references.