Product Description
CLAMP, SHACKLE
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the BA 984104 clamp shackle used for?
A: The BA 984104 is a clamp shackle assembly for Baker electric lift trucks. This component secures load wheel assemblies and other mechanical connections within the lift truck structure. It functions as a retention mechanism for critical steering and load-bearing components.
Q: Which Baker electric truck models are compatible with the BA 984104?
A: The BA 984104 is designed for legacy Baker forklift platforms. Check your equipment model number and serial range to confirm compatibility, as Baker produced multiple shackle designs. Verify against your equipment documentation or contact with your serial number for confirmation.
Q: What materials are used in the BA 984104 shackle?
A: The BA 984104 clamp shackle is manufactured from forged or ductile iron designed to withstand vibration and cyclic stress in material handling environments. The assembly includes hardened fastener connections and wear-resistant contact surfaces.
Q: How do I inspect the BA 984104 for wear or damage?
A: Inspect the BA 984104 regularly for cracks, deformation, or loose fastening connections. Look for abnormal movement at connection points and signs of metal fatigue. Replace immediately if structural integrity is compromised, as failure can affect steering stability and load control.
Q: Are there cross-reference part numbers for the BA 984104?
A: The BA 984104 is a Baker OEM part number. No published supersession or cross-reference numbers exist in official Baker documentation. If you need an equivalent component, verify compatibility directly with legacy Baker equipment specifications.