Product Description
Spacer Bushing
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the function of the BJ 2310-161049 spacer bushing?
A: The BJ 2310-161049 is a precision spacer bushing used in electric lift truck wheel and bearing assemblies. It maintains correct axial spacing between bearing races and mast components, ensuring proper load distribution and wheel alignment.
Q: Which Big Joe equipment does the BJ 2310-161049 fit?
A: The BJ 2310-161049 is compatible with Big Joe electric pallet trucks and lift equipment using standard bearing stack configurations. Verify spacing dimensions and bore specifications match your equipment before ordering.
Q: What happens if the BJ 2310-161049 spacer bushing is missing or damaged?
A: Missing or worn spacer bushings cause improper bearing preload, leading to premature bearing failure, wheel misalignment, and erratic steering behavior. Bearing noise and excessive lateral wheel play are common symptoms requiring replacement of both bushing and affected bearings.
Q: Is the BJ 2310-161049 available as part of bearing kit assemblies?
A: The BJ 2310-161049 spacer bushing can be ordered individually for repair or preventive maintenance. It is often included in complete bearing kit assemblies for wheel and mast overhauls to ensure proper component fitment.