Steer Wheel Assembly for Bt L 2000
BT 160422-HD
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Product Description
BT 160422-HD steer wheel assembly for BT manual pallet jacks, featuring red ultra polyurethane tread over a machined aluminum open hub, with precision ball bearings.
Compatibility: Fits pallet jacks made by BT, model L2000. SKU: BT 160422-HD
Specifications
Product Identity
| Part Number | 160422-HD |
| Manufacturer Part Number | BT 160422-HD |
| Cross-Reference Part Numbers | 160422-HD, BT160422-HD |
Material & Construction
| Core Material | Aluminum alloy, machined open hub |
| Tread Material | Red ultra polyurethane |
| Bearing Type | Precision ball bearings |
Dimensions & Performance
| Wheel Type | Steer wheel assembly |
Compatibility
| Fits Models | BT L2000, L2000-U manual pallet jacks |
| Type | Direct replacement, factory-spec compatible |
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the 160422-HD steer wheel assembly?
A: The 160422-HD is a steer wheel assembly featuring a red ultra polyurethane tread bonded to a machined aluminum alloy open hub with precision ball bearings. It provides responsive directional control for manual pallet jacks and is a direct replacement for BT L2000 and L2000-U models.
Q: What models does the 160422-HD fit?
A: The 160422-HD is designed for BT manual pallet jacks, specifically models L2000 and L2000-U. Cross-reference part numbers are 160422-HD and BT160422-HD. Always verify your equipment model before ordering to ensure compatibility.
Q: Why is aluminum used for the hub instead of nylon or plastic?
A: Aluminum provides superior load-bearing capacity and thermal stability. The machined aluminum hub distributes loads evenly across the precision ball bearings, reducing bearing wear during high-frequency steering operations and extending overall wheel assembly lifespan.
Q: What are the benefits of precision ball bearings?
A: Precision ball bearings enable smooth, low-friction rotation essential for responsive steering control. They reduce steering effort, provide more precise handling compared to sleeve or bushing-type bearings, and are critical for operator comfort and accurate load positioning.
Q: What tread material is used and how durable is it?
A: The 160422-HD features red ultra polyurethane tread, which is more abrasion-resistant than standard polyurethane. Ultra polyurethane resists floor scoring and wear from continuous directional changes and load cycles. Replace when tread becomes smooth, uneven, or when flat spots develop.
Q: Is the 160422-HD compatible with non-BT pallet jacks?
A: No. The 160422-HD is engineered specifically for BT L2000 and L2000-U models. The aluminum hub design, bearing specifications, and are factory-spec for these BT models. Do not assume compatibility with other brands or BT model variations. Verify exact model match before ordering.