Product Description
Brake Shoe, Primary
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the CR 087473NA brake shoe?
A: The CR 087473NA is the primary brake shoe for Crown RD Series Reach Trucks. It is the NA variant of the CR 087473 and is used in hydraulic drum brake assemblies on Crown electric pallet jacks and lift trucks.
Q: How does CR 087473NA compare to CR 087473?
A: The CR 087473NA is functionally equivalent to the CR 087473. Both are asbestos-free primary brake shoes for the same Crown RD Series applications. The NA designation typically indicates a variant or packaging option.
Q: Can I mix CR 087473 and CR 087473NA brake shoes on the same truck?
A: Both shoes are equivalent OEM parts for the same brake system. For consistent braking performance, use matching part numbers on both sides of the brake assembly. Check your Crown manual for the recommended configuration.
Q: What causes premature wear on the CR 087473NA brake shoe?
A: Premature wear results from improper brake adjustment, contaminated brake fluid, worn drum surfaces, or misalignment of the brake backing plate. Regular brake system inspection and fluid maintenance extend shoe life.
Q: Is the CR 087473NA a direct OEM replacement?
A: Yes, CR 087473NA is an OEM Crown part that is a direct replacement for the same position on Crown RD Series trucks. Verify part number against your equipment documentation before ordering.