Product Description
Thrust bearing
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Which forklift brands use SKU 443736 thrust bearing?
A: SKU 443736 is a thrust bearing for forklift mast and steering assemblies. It is compatible with forklifts from Toyota, Hyster, Crown, Raymond, Linde, Jungheinrich, Mitsubishi, and CAT equipment lines. Verify your specific forklift model number and bearing location before ordering.
Q: What are the load capacity and material specifications for SKU 443736?
A: SKU 443736 is engineered as a precision thrust bearing with steel races and ball or roller elements designed for axial load applications in mast tilt or steering mechanisms. Load capacity ranges from 2000 to 5000 pounds depending on bearing type and forklift class. Exact specifications require your equipment model and bearing application details.
Q: What failure symptoms indicate SKU 443736 needs replacement?
A: Common failure symptoms include grinding or squealing noises from the mast during tilt operation, stiff or jerky steering movement, excessive heat in the bearing housing, or visible wear dust leaking from the bearing seals. Any of these signs indicates bearing degradation requiring replacement.
Q: How often should SKU 443736 be serviced or replaced?
A: Thrust bearing lifespan depends on forklift usage intensity. Under standard warehouse conditions, SKU 443736 typically operates reliably for 4 to 8 years. High-cycle operations or prolonged outdoor use may reduce service life. Inspect during routine mast and steering maintenance checks.