Product Description
Brake shoe
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the material composition of brake shoe SKU 800076665?
A: SKU 800076665 is a friction brake shoe designed for electric lift truck braking systems. Brake shoes are typically made from molded phenolic or semi-metallic composite materials bonded to a steel backing plate. Material selection affects stopping power and wear rate.
Q: Which electric lift truck models use brake shoe 800076665?
A: This brake shoe fits multiple electric lift truck models from Crown, Toyota, Raymond, Yale, and Hyster depending on brake system design and model year. Confirm your truck model and brake drum or caliper type before ordering. Incorrect shoes cause poor braking and safety risk.
Q: What is the expected wear life of brake shoe 800076665?
A: Brake shoe lifespan depends on operating environment, load handled, braking frequency, and driver technique. Typical service life ranges from 18 to 36 months in moderate-duty material handling. Wet or cold environments increase wear. Replace when lining thickness reaches minimum specification or braking becomes soft.
Q: What symptoms indicate brake shoe 800076665 needs replacement?
A: Signs of worn brake shoes include longer stopping distance, soft or spongy brake pedal, grinding or squealing noise during braking, and visible brake dust accumulation. Inspect shoes visually for thickness and bonding integrity. Replace shoes as a set to maintain even braking pressure.
Q: Does brake shoe 800076665 work in wet and cold storage operations?
A: Standard brake shoes like 800076665 function in wet environments but may exhibit reduced friction when wet or frozen. In cold storage operations, confirm the shoe material is rated for low-temperature service. Cold and wet conditions accelerate wear and may reduce braking effectiveness.
Q: Are there cross-reference brake shoe numbers equivalent to SKU 800076665?
A: Cross-reference your truck model and original brake shoe part number in your equipment documentation. We carry SKU 800076665 as a direct replacement. Confirm dimensions, bonding type, and backing plate configuration match your existing shoes before ordering.