Product Description
Grease fitting
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is grease fitting 6960459 used for?
A: Grease fitting 6960459 is a lubrication port used on forklift and material handling equipment to allow centralized greasing of pivot points, load wheels, and mast components. It provides sealed access for scheduled maintenance without disassembling equipment.
Q: What equipment brands is grease fitting 6960459 compatible with?
A: This grease fitting is compatible with various forklift models from manufacturers including Crown, Toyota, Raymond, Yale, Hyster, and other industrial lift truck brands. Verify the mounting location and thread size match your equipment before ordering.
Q: What lubrication type should be used with grease fitting 6960459?
A: Use NLGI Grade 2 lithium-complex grease or equivalent multi-purpose grease rated for industrial material handling equipment. Do not use automotive grease or light machinery oils as they do not provide adequate film strength for high-load applications.
Q: How often should grease fitting 6960459 be serviced?
A: Grease fittings should be serviced according to your equipment manufacturers maintenance schedule, typically every 50 to 100 operating hours or quarterly during normal use. Heavy-duty or high-temperature operations may require more frequent greasing.