Product Description
BJ 078614 is a polyurethane caster wheel assembly and replacement steering wheel for Big Joe, Eurolifter, Boman, and Jet electric lift truck equipment. This swivel caster provides smooth directional control on smooth warehouse and manufacturing floors. The polyurethane tread bonded to a steel core hub offers excellent maneuverability, reduced noise, and won't mark finished floors. Ideal for electric lift trucks, pallet jacks, and material handling equipment requiring reliable steering performance in clean indoor environments.
Specifications
Material & Construction
| Material | Polyurethane |
Part Numbers & Compatibility
| Make | Big Joe, Eurolifter, Boman, Jet |
Wheel Dimensions
| Outside Diameter | 6 in |
| Width | 2.5 in |
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Which makes and models is this caster wheel compatible with?
A: This caster wheel is compatible with Big Joe, Eurolifter, Boman, and Jet electric lift trucks. Verify your equipment model and wheel position before ordering.
Q: What are the key features of this polyurethane caster wheel?
A: This polyurethane caster wheel offers smooth floor operation, moderate traction for steering applications, and reduced noise. It is designed for use on electric lift trucks and pallet jacks.
Q: How do I know when to replace this caster wheel?
A: Replace the caster wheel when the tread is worn flat, the wheel is cracked, or the swivel joint becomes stiff or unresponsive. Regular maintenance and inspection will help extend its lifespan.
Q: What are the benefits of polyurethane for this caster wheel?
A: Polyurethane provides good maneuverability on smooth floors with moderate grip and reduced noise. It does not mark finished floors, making it suitable for warehouse and clean manufacturing environments.
Q: What is the difference between this caster wheel and a load wheel?
A: Caster wheels, like the BJ 078614, provide directional control. Load wheels support the equipment and cargo. Both are used on lift trucks for different functions.