Product Description
Lift-Rite LF 20274B Control Rod Assembly. OEM component for manual pallet jack steering and lift control. Compatible with LR2055 and low profile L50M models. Manufactured from through-hardened ASTM A29 carbon steel with bronze bushings and black oxide finish. All critical dimensions and tolerances verified for heavy-duty industrial application. No cross-reference part numbers are published.
Compatibility: Fits pallet jacks made by Lift-Rite, model LF 20274B. SKU: LF 20274B
Specifications
Material & Construction
| Material Specification | Rod and lever fabricated from carbon steel, grade meeting ASTM A29 |
| Hardness | Machined components through-hardened to minimum Rockwell C30 |
Part Numbers
| OEM Part Number | PL-20274AC-M1 |
| Supersedes/Equivalent | May supersede PL20274AC, adjacent catalog listings for similar control assemblies |
| Application | Fits Lift-Rite LR2055, L50M, L50MU low profile manual pallet jacks (verify on manufacturer model chart) |
Performance
| Duty Cycle | Rated for continuous manual cycles, 120 actuations per hour |
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What models does the LF 20274B control rod assembly fit?
A: The LF 20274B is an OEM control rod assembly for manual pallet jack steering and lift control. It is compatible with Lift-Rite LR2055, L50M, and L50MU low-profile manual pallet jacks. Verify your equipment model matches one of these before ordering.
Q: What are the material specifications for the LF 20274B?
A: The LF 20274B is manufactured from through-hardened ASTM A29 carbon steel with bronze bushings and black oxide finish. This material combination provides strength, wear resistance, and corrosion protection for heavy-duty industrial material handling applications.
Q: Are there published cross-reference part numbers for the LF 20274B?
A: No cross-reference part numbers are published for the LF 20274B. However, the OEM part number PL-20274AC-M1 may appear in similar control assemblies. The LF 20274B may supersede or be adjacent to PL20274AC in some catalog listings. Verify exact part number and dimensions with your equipment documentation.
Q: What happens if I install the LF 20274B on a non-compatible pallet jack model?
A: Improper fitment can result in incorrect mechanical linkage geometry, causing sluggish or erratic control response, inability to raise or lower forks smoothly, or potential linkage damage under load. All critical dimensions and tolerances have been verified for LR2055, L50M, and L50MU models. Do not force installation on other models.
Q: How durable is the LF 20274B under heavy-duty industrial use?
A: The LF 20274B is designed for heavy-duty industrial application with through-hardened ASTM A29 carbon steel construction and bronze bushings. This provides resistance to bending, fatigue, and wear. Lifespan extends with proper maintenance and regular inspection for corrosion or mechanical damage. Black oxide finish provides corrosion protection in typical warehouse and cold storage environments.