Product Description
Spring
Compatibility: Fits pallet jacks made by Blue Giant, model ROI-55, ROI-5 & MTS 2000. Alternate model: ROI55,ROI5&MTS2000; ROI 55, ROI 5 & MTS 2000. SKU: BG 111-140
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What pallet jack models use the BG 111-140 spring?
A: The BG 111-140 spring is compatible with Blue Giant ROI-5, ROI-55, and MTS 2000 manual pallet jacks. This is an OEM replacement part.
Q: What function does the BG 111-140 spring serve in the handle assembly?
A: The BG 111-140 is a handle assembly spring that provides tension and return force to the handle linkage mechanism. It ensures smooth operation and proper reset of the handle after each pump cycle.
Q: How do I know if the BG 111-140 spring needs replacement?
A: Replace the BG 111-140 if the handle does not return smoothly to the rest position, feels loose or spongy, or if you notice reduced hydraulic pressure during operation. A weak spring compromises pump efficiency.
Q: Can the BG 111-140 spring be used on other brands of manual pallet jacks?
A: The BG 111-140 is specifically designed for Blue Giant ROI series and MTS series equipment. Verify mounting geometry and part numbers before using on different brands or models to ensure proper fitment.
Q: What is the typical lifespan of the BG 111-140 spring?
A: Spring lifespan in manual pallet jacks typically ranges from 3 to 7 years depending on daily usage, maintenance, and environmental storage conditions. Frequent use or storage in extreme temperatures may shorten this period.