Product Description
This polyurethane load wheel assembly features a 95-A durometer hardness rating, delivering balanced performance for material handling in typical warehouse and production environments. The 95-A compound offers good wear resistance, reliable load capacity, and quieter floor operation compared to steel alternatives. Direct replacement and original equipment compatible with major electric lift truck platforms.
Specifications
Material & Construction
| Material | Polyurethane 95A |
Part Numbers & Compatibility
| Make | Big Joe |
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What does the 95A polyurethane specification mean on this load wheel assembly?
A: The 95A designation refers to the polyurethane durometer hardness rating. This compound provides good wear resistance for typical warehouse and production environments.
Q: What make of electric lift truck is this load wheel compatible with?
A: This load wheel is compatible with Big Joe electric lift trucks. Verify compatibility with your specific model before purchasing.
Q: What are the benefits of using polyurethane load wheels over steel?
A: Polyurethane load wheels offer quieter operation and better floor protection. They are suitable for general warehouse use where noise and floor damage are concerns.
Q: How long does a polyurethane load wheel typically last?
A: Load wheel lifespan depends on usage frequency, floor surface, and maintenance. Polyurethane wheels can provide lasting service in moderate-use environments.
Q: Is this load wheel suitable for wet floor or cold storage use?
A: This is a 95A polyurethane load wheel for general material handling applications. If your facility has wet floors or cold storage areas, verify that 95A hardness provides adequate traction for your environment.
Q: How should I inspect this load wheel for wear?
A: Inspect the wheel regularly for flat spotting, surface cracks, material degradation, or permanent deformation. Check for adequate tread contact and smooth rolling. If the wheel no longer makes full contact with the floor or shows visible damage, replacement is recommended.
Q: What should I consider when replacing this load wheel?
A: When replacing, ensure the new wheel matches the original specifications and is compatible with your Big Joe electric lift truck. Check for proper fitment and performance requirements. The replacement part number is BJ 505119.