Product Description
Pivot pin
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the difference between the BA PAL8A and BA PAL5A pivot pins?
A: The BA PAL8A and BA PAL5A are both pivot pins for Baker lift trucks but differ in specifications, likely diameter or length. These pins are not interchangeable. Verify your equipment specification number before ordering to ensure correct fitment.
Q: Which Baker lift truck models use the BA PAL8A pivot pin?
A: The BA PAL8A is a direct replacement pivot pin for specific Baker electric lift truck assemblies. Confirm your equipment model and specification against the BA PAL8A part number to verify compatibility.
Q: What is the load-bearing function of the BA PAL8A in a lift truck?
A: Pivot pins like the BA PAL8A support articulation points in lift truck mechanisms, transferring and withstanding load during material handling operations. The pin diameter and steel composition are engineered to handle the specific loads and stresses of its application.
Q: Can the BA PAL8A be used as a replacement for other Baker pin types?
A: No. The BA PAL8A is a specific part for designated Baker lift truck models. Do not substitute or use this pin in other applications or equipment without documented compatibility. Improper pin selection can result in equipment failure or safety hazards.
