Product Description
Prestolite PL 20203 Bushing is an OEM-quality steel plain bearing designed for manual pallet jack pivot and linkage assemblies, engineered for high-cycle load support and compatibility with designated Lift-Rite chassis models. Four units are required per standard assembly.
Specifications
Material & Construction
| Material Specification | Machined steel, suitable for use in high-cycle manual pallet jack applications |
Mechanical Specifications
| Load Rating | Designed for dynamic load-bearing in pallet jack linkage assemblies |
Part Numbers & Compatibility
| OEM Part Number | PL 20203 |
| Manufacturer Part Number | PL 20203 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the PL 20203 bushing used for in manual pallet jacks?
A: The PL 20203 is an OEM-quality steel plain bearing bushing designed for pivot and linkage assemblies in manual pallet jacks. It provides support at critical load-bearing joints where the hydraulic pump linkage connects to the main chassis frame.
Q: How many PL 20203 bushings are required per pallet jack assembly?
A: Four units of the PL 20203 bushing are required per standard manual pallet jack assembly according to manufacturer specifications. Ensure all four positions are fitted with the correct part to maintain proper load distribution and pivot alignment.
Q: Which pallet jack models use the PL 20203 bushing?
A: The PL 20203 bushing is compatible with designated Lift-Rite chassis models and other standard manual pallet jack platforms. Verify your equipment model number matches the manufacturer cross-reference before ordering replacement bushings.
Q: What material and finish does the PL 20203 bushing have?
A: The PL 20203 is machined from solid steel with a plain bearing surface. This material composition provides high-cycle load capacity and durability in high-pressure hydraulic linkage applications typical of 5000 to 12000 lb capacity pallet jacks.
Q: How long do PL 20203 bushings typically last?
A: Under normal warehouse operation, PL 20203 bushings perform for 3 to 5 years. Lifespan depends on load cycle frequency, maintenance practices, and operating conditions. Watch for excessive play in the pump handle or grinding sounds at pivot points as indicators of bushing wear.
