Product Description
RUBBER DRIVE TIRE
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What applications is the 28700-100 rubber drive tire designed for?
A: This rubber drive tire is designed for electric lift trucks requiring reliable traction on standard indoor warehouse flooring. It is suitable for general material handling operations in moderate-duty applications.
Q: How do I determine if the 28700-100 is the correct tire for my equipment?
A: Verify the tire match your equipment specifications before ordering. Consult your equipment manual or nameplate for exact tire requirements and confirm compatibility with the lift truck model and serial range.
Q: How does the 28700-100 rubber tire compare to polyurethane alternatives?
A: Rubber drive tires provide good general-purpose traction and durability for moderate-duty use. Polyurethane options typically offer higher load capacity, longer lifespan, and superior performance in heavy-duty or continuous-operation environments. Select based on your operation intensity and floor conditions.
Q: What are the signs that the 28700-100 tire needs replacement?
A: Replace the tire when tread is worn flat, chunks are missing, or the tire is glazed and slipping under load. Cracking, bulging, or separation from the wheel hub indicates immediate replacement is required for safety.
Q: Can the 28700-100 be used on manual pallet jacks?
A: This tire is specified as a drive tire for electric lift trucks only. It is not suitable for manual pallet jacks or equipment not equipped with electric drive systems. Verify your equipment type and drive system before ordering.
