Corrosion Resistant Pivot Pin
A000045010
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Product Description
Pivot pin, corrosion resistant
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the purpose of SKU A000045010, the corrosion resistant pivot pin?
A: A000045010 is a pivot pin with corrosion resistant coating designed for material handling equipment pivot points. It anchors the steering or articulating mechanism on pallet jacks and other equipment. The corrosion resistant treatment makes it suitable for harsh or wet environments, cold storage, and outdoor applications.
Q: What material is this pivot pin made of, and why does it have corrosion resistance?
A: This pin is constructed from hardened steel with a corrosion resistant coating, such as chrome plating or specialized surface treatment. The coating prevents rust and oxidation in wet storage areas, refrigerated environments, and outdoor exposure, extending the pins operational life and maintaining structural integrity.
Q: Which equipment brands and models does A000045010 fit?
A: This corrosion resistant pivot pin is compatible with pallet jacks and material handling equipment from Crown, Toyota, Raymond, Hyster, Yale, and other standard manufacturers. However, compatibility depends on pivot bore diameter and pin length. Verify dimensions match your specific model before ordering.
Q: What are the signs that this pivot pin needs replacement?
A: Replace the pin if the steering or articulating mechanism feels loose or unresponsive, if rust or corrosion is visible despite the corrosion resistant treatment, or if the pivot point makes clicking or grinding sounds during operation. Excessive play in pivot movement reduces directional control and load stability.
Q: How long does the corrosion resistant coating last on this pivot pin?
A: The corrosion resistant coating typically maintains effectiveness for 4-8 years in cold storage and wet environments, depending on exposure intensity and cleaning practices. In dry conditions, the coating may last 5-10 years or longer. If the coating is damaged and rust appears, replacement is recommended.
Q: Can A000045010 be used in both indoor and outdoor environments?
A: Yes, the corrosion resistant treatment makes this pin suitable for cold storage, wet warehouses, refrigerated environments, and outdoor applications. However, protection is limited to the coated surface; if the coating is scratched or damaged, underlying steel can rust. Regular inspection is recommended in harsh environments.