Product Description
CASTER ASSEMBLY
Specifications
Product Overview
| Product Type | Caster Assembly |
| Part Number | 2784900 |
Physical Specifications
| Components Included | Wheel, Bearings, Axle, Mounting Bracket, Hardware |
| Bearing Type | Rolling Ball Bearings |
| Condition | New or Aftermarket Direct Replacement |
| Load Capacity | Varies by truck model and wheel material (contact manufacturer for specific rating) |
| Inspection Before Use | Verify bearing operation, wheel condition, and axle alignment |
Compatibility
| Application | Electric Lift Trucks, Forklifts, Pallet Jacks |
| Wheel Material | Polyurethane or Pneumatic (verify with specifications) |
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is a caster assembly used for on electric lift trucks?
A: A caster assembly is the complete wheel unit that supports one corner of an electric lift truck. It contains the wheel, bearings, axle, and mounting hardware. Casters enable the truck to steer and move smoothly across warehouse and facility floors.
Q: What electric lift truck brands is the 2784900 compatible with?
A: This assembly is designed for electric lift trucks. Compatibility includes Crown, Toyota Material Handling, Raymond, Hyster, Jungheinrich, Linde, and Nichiyu equipment. Confirm your truck model and serial number against the assembly dimensions and mounting specifications before ordering.
Q: What is the typical load capacity of the 2784900?
A: Load capacity depends on wheel material, bearing type, and truck model. Contact the manufacturer with your equipment model and serial number to confirm the specific load rating for this assembly.
Q: How long does a caster assembly typically last?
A: Caster assembly lifespan varies based on floor conditions, load cycles, and maintenance frequency. Most assemblies provide 2 to 4 years of service. Worn bearings, flat-spotted wheels, or damaged mounting brackets indicate replacement is needed.
Q: What maintenance does a caster assembly require?
A: Regularly inspect wheels for debris, cracks, and flat spots. Check that bearings spin freely without grinding or wobbling. Clean wheels to remove corrosive materials. Replace the assembly when wear becomes visible.
Q: How should I store a caster assembly before installation?
A: Store in a dry, temperature-controlled environment away from moisture and corrosive materials. Keep the assembly in its original packaging or protective covering to prevent dust accumulation and bearing damage.
