Product Description
Wesco WE A104 Adjusting Nut: Metric-threaded carbon steel nut for hydraulic release adjustment, compatible with Wesco manual pallet jacks including CPI, stainless, and scale models, matched to OEM 104S adjusting nut position. Ensures precise hydraulic synchronization.
Compatibility: Fits pallet jacks made by Wesco, model CPI. SKU: WE A104
Specifications
Part Numbers
| Manufacturer Part Number | WE A104 |
| OEM Part Number | 104S (per Wesco exploded diagrams, also listed as 104, depending on model year) |
| Compatible Wesco Models | Fits Wesco CPI manual pallet jack hydraulic units and select stainless and scale truck series (e.g., part # 272152, 272936, 272938 according to manufacturer documentation) |
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the purpose of the WE A104 adjusting nut?
A: The WE A104 is a metric-threaded carbon steel nut used for hydraulic release adjustment in Wesco manual pallet jacks. It maintains precise synchronization between the handle mechanism and the hydraulic pump release function.
Q: Which Wesco pallet jack models use the WE A104 adjusting nut?
A: The WE A104 fits Wesco CPI model manual pallet jacks and select stainless and scale truck series. The OEM reference number is 104S per Wesco exploded diagrams. Check your unit documentation to confirm compatibility before ordering.
Q: What is the difference between the WE A104 and the OEM part 104S?
A: The WE A104 directly matches the OEM 104S adjusting nut position and specification. Different Wesco model years may reference it as either 104 or 104S. Both designations refer to the same metric-threaded adjustment component.
Q: What material is the WE A104 made from and why?
A: The WE A104 is manufactured from carbon steel with metric thread specifications. Carbon steel provides adequate strength for hydraulic pressure adjustment while maintaining cost-effectiveness in high-volume pallet jack applications.
Q: What happens if the WE A104 adjusting nut becomes loose or stripped?
A: A loose or stripped WE A104 will result in loss of hydraulic synchronization. The release lever may not function smoothly, or hydraulic fluid may leak from the adjustment point. Replacement is necessary to restore proper operation.