Product Description
Grease fitting
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the purpose of the 435MAA4 grease fitting?
A: The 435MAA4 is a grease fitting used on forklifts to provide lubrication access points for joints, pivots, and bearing assemblies. Grease fittings enable routine maintenance lubrication without equipment disassembly.
Q: Which forklift brands and models use the 435MAA4 grease fitting?
A: The 435MAA4 is compatible with multiple forklift brands including Toyota, Crown, Raymond, Hyster, Jungheinrich, Linde, Clark, Mitsubishi, and CAT forklifts. Verify fitment location and thread size on your equipment before ordering.
Q: What thread size and type is the 435MAA4?
A: Confirm the thread size, pitch, and attachment method from your forklift manual. Standard grease fittings use metric or SAE threads. Installing an incorrectly sized fitting can cause grease leakage or improper lubrication.
Q: What material is the 435MAA4 grease fitting made from?
A: The 435MAA4 is manufactured from steel or stainless steel designed to withstand warehouse environments and moisture exposure. Material selection ensures corrosion resistance and long service life in material handling applications.
Q: When should the 435MAA4 grease fitting be replaced?
A: Replace the grease fitting if it becomes clogged, leaks grease continuously, or if the check valve fails to seal. Damaged or non-functional fittings prevent proper lubrication and accelerate component wear.
Q: What grease types are compatible with the 435MAA4?
A: Use grease specified in your forklift maintenance manual. NLGI Grade 2 multipurpose lithium grease is standard for most lifting equipment, but confirm compatibility with bearing and joint specifications to avoid damage.