Product Description
Pin, wheel
Specifications
Product Overview
| Product Type | Wheel Pin |
Physical Specifications
| Material | Hardened Steel |
| Primary Application | Load wheel and steer wheel fastening |
| Load Rating | Full equipment capacity plus lateral turning forces |
| Durability | Thousands of duty cycles, lifetime of equipment under normal use |
| Corrosion Resistance | Yes - resists corrosion in indoor/outdoor warehouse and factory environments |
| Key Features | Precision hardened, maintains straightness, supports full radial and shear loads, allows free wheel rotation |
Compatibility
| Compatible Equipment Types | Manual pallet jacks, electric pallet jacks, reach trucks, order pickers, electric stackers, internal combustion forklifts |
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the A000044941 wheel pin used for on pallet jacks?
A: This wheel pin fastens load wheels and steer wheels to the axle assembly. It secures the wheel hub and allows free rotation. The pin must be strong enough to support the full equipment load plus lateral forces during turning. Verify wheel bore diameter and axle diameter match before ordering.
Q: Which pallet jack brands and models use this wheel pin?
A: This wheel pin fits manual and electric pallet jacks from Crown, Toyota, Raymond, Yale, Hyster, Linde, Jungheinrich, Clark, Mitsubishi, CAT, and BT. Wheel pin diameter, length, and bore fit vary by OEM and model generation. Always verify your axle specifications before ordering.
Q: What material is this wheel pin made from and how durable is it?
A: Wheel pins are hardened steel designed to withstand radial and shear loads from the wheel assembly and full load. Quality pins resist corrosion and maintain straightness through thousands of duty cycles. Pins last the lifetime of the equipment unless damaged by impact or overload.
Q: How do I know if a wheel pin is failing or worn?
A: Signs of a failing wheel pin include wheels that wobble, rattle, or spin unevenly; a wheel that drags or does not spin freely; or visible bending of the pin. A loose or bent wheel pin compromises steering control and accelerates wheel bearing wear. Replace immediately if detected.
