Product Description
Pin cotter
Specifications
Product Overview
| Product Type | Cotter Pin (Axle Securing Fastener) |
Physical Specifications
| Material | Hardened Steel |
| Finish | Zinc-Plated or Stainless Steel |
| Function | Prevents axle side-to-side movement; ensures wheel alignment |
| Corrosion Resistance | High - suitable for warehouse and outdoor use |
Compatibility
| Application | Pallet Jack and Lift Truck Axle Assemblies |
| Compatible Equipment Types | Manual Pallet Jacks, Electric Pallet Jacks, Walkie Jacks |
| Replacement Indicator | Replace if bent, broken, missing, or corroded |
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What size is the 2I6178 cotter pin?
A: The 2I6178 is a precision cotter pin used in pallet jack axle assemblies. Verify the exact diameter and length against your equipment documentation. Contact us with your OEM model number for precise specifications.
Q: What is the 2I6178 cotter pin used for?
A: This cotter pin secures axle assemblies on manual and electric pallet jacks from Crown, Toyota, Raymond, Yale, Hyster, and similar equipment. It prevents axle side-to-side movement during operation.
Q: What material is the 2I6178 cotter pin made from?
A: The 2I6178 is manufactured from hardened steel with a zinc-plated or stainless steel finish for corrosion resistance in warehouse and outdoor material handling environments.
Q: When should the 2I6178 cotter pin be replaced?
A: Replace the cotter pin if it is bent, broken, missing, or shows visible corrosion. A missing or damaged cotter pin allows axle movement that can cause wheel misalignment and premature wear on load wheels and bearings.
