Product Description
CAM, AXLE
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the purpose of the 381279 cam and axle assembly?
A: The 381279 is a combined cam and axle component for electric lift trucks. The cam mechanism typically controls fork engagement or load wheel alignment. This part is specific to certain electric lift truck models from Crown, Toyota, Raymond, and similar manufacturers.
Q: Which electric lift truck models use the 381279 cam axle?
A: The 381279 fits specific electric lift truck models from major brands. Verify your equipment serial number and model designation before ordering. Contact us with your equipment details for exact compatibility confirmation.
Q: What material is the 381279 cam axle made from?
A: The 381279 is fabricated from hardened steel designed for repetitive mechanical actuation. The cam profile is precision-machined to ensure proper engagement and smooth operation under load.
Q: How do I know if the 381279 needs replacement?
A: Symptoms of wear include erratic fork engagement, binding during operation, excessive play in the cam mechanism, or visible cracks. If your truck exhibits these symptoms, inspection and replacement may be necessary.
Q: Is the 381279 a single-part replacement or part of an assembly?
A: The 381279 combines both cam and axle functions. Depending on your repair needs, you may order this as a complete unit or verify whether individual components are available. Confirm your equipment configuration first.
Q: What is the expected service life of the 381279 cam axle?
A: Under normal warehouse conditions with regular maintenance, expect 5 to 8 years of service. Heavy-use environments or inadequate lubrication may reduce lifespan. Monitor cam profile wear during routine inspections.