Blue Giant Bushing for PT-50 and PT-55 Pallet Jacks
BG 018-001
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Product Description
Blue Giant BG 018-001 bushing is a cast bronze press-fit sleeve designed for pivot points in PT-50 and PT-55 manual pallet jacks. Dimensions: 0.75 inch inner diameter, 0.875 inch outer diameter, 0.875 inch length. Suitable for high-load, low-speed oscillating applications in material handling equipment.
Compatibility: Fits pallet jacks made by Blue Giant, model PT-55. Alternate model: PT55; PT 55. SKU: BG 018-001
Specifications
Mechanical Specifications
| Lubrication | Self-lubricating under normal pallet jack operating conditions |
Part Numbers
| OEM Part Number | BG 018-001 |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 018-001 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the BG 018-001 bushing and what applications does it serve?
A: The BG 018-001 is a cast bronze press-fit sleeve bushing manufactured by Blue Giant for pivot points in manual pallet jacks. It is engineered for high-load, low-speed oscillating applications typical of material handling equipment, providing low-friction articulation at load-bearing frame and linkage connections.
Q: What are the specifications and dimensions of the BG 018-001?
A: The BG 018-001 features an inner diameter of 0.75 inch, outer diameter of 0.875 inch, and length of 0.875 inch. The bushing is manufactured from cast bronze, a material selected for its self-lubricating properties and durability in high-load pivot applications.
Q: Which Blue Giant pallet jack models use the BG 018-001 bushing?
A: The BG 018-001 is designed for Blue Giant PT-50 and PT-55 manual pallet jacks. Verify your equipment model and serial range before ordering to ensure compatibility.
Q: Does the BG 018-001 require lubrication during normal operation?
A: The BG 018-001 is self-lubricating under normal pallet jack operating conditions. The cast bronze material provides inherent low-friction properties, reducing the need for external lubrication in standard material handling applications.
Q: How long does the BG 018-001 bushing typically last?
A: Lifespan depends on operating conditions, load frequency, and maintenance practices. Cast bronze bushings in low-speed oscillating service typically remain serviceable for several years of normal warehouse operation. Inspect for wear or binding during routine equipment maintenance.