Product Description
Blue Giant BG 018-006 bushing is a precision-fit replacement component for PT-50 and PT-55 manual pallet jack hydraulic systems, engineered from high-durability engineering plastic for wear resistance in high-cycle pivot/bearing applications. Superseded by BG 018-075.
Specifications
Material & Construction
| Material Specification | Engineering plastic, high-load, self-lubricating grade |
Part Numbers
| OEM Part Number | BG 018-006 |
| Manufacturer Part Number | BG 018-006 |
| Cross-Reference Part Numbers | Superseded by BG 018-075 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the BG 018-006 and where is it used on Blue Giant pallet jacks?
A: The BG 018-006 is a precision-fit bushing replacement component for Blue Giant PT-50 and PT-55 manual pallet jack hydraulic systems. It functions as a wear and pivot component in high-cycle applications requiring reduced friction and load distribution.
Q: What material is the BG 018-006 made from and why?
A: The BG 018-006 is manufactured from engineering plastic, specifically a high-load, self-lubricating grade. This material provides excellent wear resistance in high-cycle pivot and bearing applications while maintaining low friction across extended operating periods.
Q: What is the cross-reference or superseding part for the BG 018-006?
A: The BG 018-006 has been superseded by BG 018-075. If you are ordering replacement inventory or updating equipment, confirm with your equipment documentation whether the newer part number applies to your specific pallet jack serial range.
Q: Is the BG 018-006 compatible with other manual pallet jack brands?
A: The BG 018-006 is designed specifically for Blue Giant PT-50 and PT-55 manual pallet jacks. Cross-compatibility with other brands or OEMs is not supported. Verify your equipment manufacturer and model before ordering.
Q: What performance characteristics should I expect from the engineering plastic bushing?
A: The engineering plastic formulation offers self-lubricating properties, reduced wear on mating components, and stable performance across typical warehouse temperatures. It resists moisture absorption better than some natural materials, supporting longer service intervals in humid or cold storage environments.