Product Description
PM 27808-00 caster wheel assembly by Liftsplus.com is an aftermarket replacement for electric pallet jack models such as BT Prime Mover HX 80 and Palletmaster. Features include a Durarun 95A polyurethane tread, machined steel core, integrated string guards, and sealed ball bearings for enhanced durability in lift truck applications. Cross-reference part numbers include PM27808-00-SG, PR 27808-00, and PS 27808-00-SG.
Specifications
Material & Construction
| Tread Material | High-grade polyurethane |
| Core Material | Machined steel |
| Finish | Polyurethane over steel core |
Part Numbers
| OEM Part Number | PM 27808-00 |
| Cross-Reference Part Numbers | PM27808-00-SG, PR 27808-00, PS 27808-00-SG |
| Supersedes/Equivalent Part Numbers | PR 27808-00, PS 27808-00-SG |
| Compatible Models | BT Prime Mover HX 80, Palletmaster (validation supported by sources referencing both models) |
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the PM 27808-00 caster wheel assembly?
A: The PM 27808-00 is an aftermarket caster wheel assembly for electric pallet jacks. It features a Durarun 95A polyurethane tread on a machined steel core, with integrated string guards and sealed ball bearings for durability in lift truck service.
Q: Which electric pallet jack models is the PM 27808-00 compatible with?
A: The PM 27808-00 fits BT Prime Mover HX 80 electric pallet jacks and Palletmaster models that share compatible caster wheel specifications. Cross-reference your equipment with the part number before ordering to confirm fitment.
Q: What are the cross-reference part numbers for the PM 27808-00?
A: The PM 27808-00 has equivalent cross-reference part numbers PM27808-00-SG, PR 27808-00, and PS 27808-00-SG. These variations may indicate different packaging or regional sourcing. All are functionally equivalent for BT Prime Mover and Palletmaster models.
Q: What are the material properties of the Durarun 95A polyurethane tread?
A: Durarun 95A polyurethane is a high-traction compound rated for general warehouse applications, including wet floors and cold storage environments. The 95A Shore hardness provides durable abrasion resistance while maintaining grip on slippery surfaces.
Q: What is the function of the integrated string guards on the PM 27808-00?
A: Integrated string guards prevent rope, twine, and plastic strapping from wrapping around the caster wheel during operation. This design feature reduces wheel jam incidents and extends service life by protecting the tread and bearings.
Q: Are the bearings sealed and how does that affect maintenance?
A: Yes. The PM 27808-00 features sealed ball bearings that prevent dirt, moisture, and debris ingress. Sealed bearings eliminate the need for regular greasing and provide reliable operation with minimal maintenance compared to open bearing designs.