Product Description
CAM, AXLE
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the purpose of the 128648-001 CAM, AXLE component?
A: The 128648-001 is an axle cam that provides mechanical actuation and engagement within the axle assembly of electric lift trucks. The cam rotates or moves to engage load wheels during machine operation. This part is critical for proper drive wheel or steer wheel engagement.
Q: What electric lift truck brands and models use the 128648-001 CAM, AXLE?
A: The 128648-001 is compatible with electric lift trucks from Crown, Toyota, Raymond, Yale, and Jungheinrich. Confirm your equipment model and axle type before ordering. Steer axle cams and drive axle cams differ in design, so verify the correct application.
Q: What is the material and finish specification for the 128648-001 cam?
A: The 128648-001 CAM is fabricated from ductile iron or steel with a hardened surface to withstand repetitive engagement cycles. The cam profile is precision machined. The part does not corrode under normal warehouse conditions but inspect for rust or damage if stored in wet environments.
Q: What symptoms indicate the 128648-001 cam is failing?
A: Replace the 128648-001 when you observe loss of drive engagement, erratic wheel engagement, loud clunking during acceleration, or wheels spinning without traction. These symptoms indicate cam wear or breakage. Failure to replace a damaged cam risks loss of vehicle control.
Q: Is the 128648-001 different from part number 128648-1?
A: The 128648-001 and 128648-1 are different part numbers. Do not assume they are interchangeable. Verify which part number your equipment requires before ordering. Check your truck nameplate or axle assembly documentation for the correct part specification.