Product Description
Pin
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the B117-MJP pin used for?
A: The B117-MJP is a hinge or pivot pin used in forklift assemblies to create mechanical joints. Common applications include mast tilt cylinders, carriage connections, and chain attachment points. Verify fitment with your equipment before ordering.
Q: What are symptoms of a worn B117-MJP pin?
A: Warning signs include excessive play or movement at connection points, grinding noises during operation, misalignment of components, or visible wear grooves on the pin. Worn pins compromise equipment stability and should be replaced promptly.
Q: What material is the B117-MJP pin constructed from?
A: Forklift pins are typically forged or machined from hardened steel to withstand shear loads and friction at pivot points. Steel pins provide the strength required for repeated flexing and bearing loads without permanent deformation.
Q: How often does the B117-MJP pin require maintenance?
A: Pin maintenance depends on equipment usage intensity. Inspect pins regularly during routine equipment checks. High-use forklifts may require more frequent inspection. Replace any pin showing play, scoring, or corrosion damage.
