Product Description
Blue Giant BG 106-170 Load Roller Axle Hub With Bearings: OEM axle assembly for manual pallet jacks, compatible with PT-50 series and 3.00 inch load rollers. Manufactured from high-strength carbon steel, heat treated and phosphate coated for extended service life. Assembly includes roller bearings and features precision fit for secure installation with spring pin retention. Suitable for heavy-duty industrial applications.
Compatibility: Fits pallet jacks made by Blue Giant, model PT-50. Alternate model: PT50; PT 50. SKU: BG 106-170
Specifications
Material & Construction
| Material | High-strength carbon steel |
Part Numbers & Compatibility
| Make | Blue Giant |
| Model | PT-50, PT-55 |
| Manufacturer Part Number | BG 106-170 |
| Part Number | 106-170 |
| Application | Suitable for heavy-duty industrial applications |
Performance Specifications
| Load Roller Size | 3.00 inch |
Additional Specifications
| Compatible Pallet Jack Models | PT-50 |
| Service Factor | 1.15 (heavy duty, industrial manual pallet jack duty) |
| Cycle Life | Rated for 80,000+ cycles under nominal load |
| Treatment | Heat treated and phosphate coated |
| Features | Includes roller bearings, precision fit for secure installation with spring pin retention |
| Alternate Models | PT50; PT 50 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Which models is the BG 106-170 compatible with?
A: The BG 106-170 is compatible with Blue Giant PT-50 and PT-55 models, as well as manual pallet jacks.
Q: What material and treatment does the BG 106-170 assembly use?
A: The BG 106-170 is manufactured from high-strength carbon steel, heat treated for durability, and phosphate coated for corrosion protection. This treatment helps extend service life in humid or salt-air environments without requiring additional oil-based maintenance.
Q: How long can the BG 106-170 last under normal use?
A: The BG 106-170 is rated for 80,000 or more cycles under nominal load. This meets the duty cycle requirements of heavy-duty industrial manual pallet jack service, with a service factor of 1.15 applied for safety margin.
Q: What components are included in the BG 106-170 assembly?
A: The BG 106-170 is a complete axle assembly that includes the hub, bearing set, and precision fit design. Spring pin retention ensures secure installation without additional fastening, and the assembly is designed for straightforward mounting to the pallet jack frame.
Q: Can the BG 106-170 be used as a replacement for other brands?
A: The BG 106-170 is manufactured to Blue Giant PT-50 specifications. Compatibility with other brands requires matching of axle diameter, bearing size, and roller width. Consult your equipment documentation or contact us with your pallet jack model and serial number for alternative options.
