Product Description
Caster Axle
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the RA 671-015/16 caster axle used for?
A: The RA 671-015/16 is an OEM caster axle that serves as the rotating shaft for wheel assemblies on Raymond electric lift trucks. It supports the full load weight and enables smooth caster movement in all directions.
Q: How do I know if this caster axle needs replacement?
A: Replace the axle if you observe excessive play in the wheel, grinding or squeaking sounds during rotation, visible corrosion or pitting, bent or twisted appearance, or if the wheel does not track straight. These symptoms indicate bearing wear or axle damage.
Q: What material properties does this axle have?
A: The RA 671-015/16 is manufactured to Raymond OEM specifications for hardness and fatigue resistance. The axle must withstand repetitive loading, steering forces, and impact typical of lift truck caster service.
Q: Does this axle fit other equipment brands?
A: This is a Raymond OEM caster axle. Axle diameter, bearing type, and mounting configuration are specific to Raymond equipment. Do not assume compatibility with other manufacturers. Always verify fitment with your specific model.