Product Description
The 083179-050-XL is a premium caster wheel assembly designed as a direct replacement for Crown PE 4000 series electric pallet trucks. Featuring a polyurethane wheel with 97A Shore durometer hardness bonded to a precision-machined steel hub, this assembly delivers superior wear resistance and extended lifespan in demanding warehouse environments. The shoulder bearing design ensures smooth operation and reliable performance on factory-spec compatible axles. Complete assembly includes all necessary components for direct fitment to PE 4000 undercarriage systems.
Specifications
Material
| Tread Material Specification | Polyurethane, Shore 97A hardness |
| Hub Material | Precision-machined steel |
| Bearing Type | Shoulder bearings |
Part Numbers
| Part Number | CR 083179-050-XL |
| Manufacturer Part Number | CR 083179-050 |
| Cross-Reference Part Numbers | CR083179-050, CR083179050, 083179-050, 083179050 |
Compatibility
| Compatible Equipment Models | Crown PE 4000 Series electric pallet trucks |
| Alternate Model Designation | PE4000 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What are the wheel dimensions for the 083179-050-XL?
A: The 083179-050-XL features a polyurethane wheel with 97A Shore A durometer hardness. This larger diameter provides improved load distribution and floor clearance on Crown PE 4000 series equipment, reducing floor contact pressure and scuffing.
Q: What is the hub material and bearing configuration?
A: The wheel assembly features a precision-machined steel hub with shoulder bearings. The 97A durometer polyurethane compound bonded to the steel hub provides superior wear resistance and extended service life.
Q: Is the 083179-050-XL compatible with Crown PE 4000 pallet trucks?
A: Yes, the 083179-050-XL is designed as a factory-spec compatible assembly for Crown PE 4000 series electric pallet trucks. The alternate model designation is PE4000.
Q: What cross-reference part numbers apply to this caster wheel assembly?
A: Cross-reference part numbers include CR083179-050, CR083179050, 083179-050, and 083179050. All reference the same Crown PE 4000 compatible assembly.
Q: What is included in this complete assembly?
A: The 083179-050-XL is a complete assembly including the polyurethane wheel with 97A durometer hardness, precision-machined steel hub, shoulder bearings, and all components needed for fitment to factory-spec PE 4000 axle and bearing systems.
Q: What performance benefits does the 6-inch wheel size provide?
A: The wheel reduces floor contact pressure and improves load-bearing capacity while minimizing floor scuffing. It also provides enhanced maneuverability and reduced operator effort when moving fully loaded pallet trucks across various flooring surfaces.
