Caster Wheel for Electric Lift Truck

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What is the 380500-953 caster wheel used for?
A: The 380500-953 is a steering caster wheel designed for lift trucks, pallet jacks, and material handling equipment. It provides directional control and load support during warehouse operations and equipment movement.

Q: What are the dimensions of the 380500-953 wheel?
A: Contact your supplier with the part number 380500-953 to confirm load capacity specifications.

Q: Which lift truck brands is the 380500-953 compatible with?
A: Caster wheels are used across multiple lift truck manufacturers. Compatibility depends on your specific equipment model and wheel assembly type. Verify fitment with your equipment documentation or supplier before ordering.

Q: What material is the 380500-953 made from?
A: The 380500-953 is manufactured from polyurethane or solid rubber compound. The material selection affects performance on different floor surfaces and operating temperatures in warehouse environments.

Q: How do I know when to replace the 380500-953 caster wheel?
A: Replace the wheel when you observe flat spots, deep tread wear, cracking, hardening, loss of traction, steering drift, or audible noise during steering operations. Typical lifespan is 1,500 to 3,000 operating hours.

Q: Can the 380500-953 be used on both electric and gas lift trucks?
A: Caster wheels are compatible with multiple equipment types. Verify your specific lift truck model and wheel assembly configuration with your supplier to ensure proper fitment and performance.