Product Description
CASTER WHEEL ASSEMBLY
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What does the -A designation mean on this caster wheel assembly?
A: The -A suffix indicates this is a complete caster wheel assembly including the wheel, bearings, and fastening hardware ready to install. This differs from wheel-only components and ensures compatibility with specified equipment.
Q: What equipment models is this caster assembly designed for?
A: The CR 083179-401-A is a direct replacement assembly for Crown electric pallet jacks and compatible material handling equipment. Verify your equipment model and serial number to confirm fitment with your specific machine.
Q: What materials are used in this caster wheel assembly?
A: This assembly typically features a polyurethane or elastomer tread bonded to a steel hub with sealed bearings for durability and smooth operation. Exact material composition may vary by production series.
Q: Are there alternative part numbers equivalent to CR 083179-401-A?
A: Yes. Contact our parts team with your equipment details for a complete list of cross-references and equivalent part numbers across multiple material handling brands.
Q: What is the expected service life of this assembly?
A: Service life depends on floor conditions, load cycles, and maintenance practices. Sealed bearing assemblies provide extended durability in warehouse environments. Regular inspection for wear and bearing smoothness helps maximize operational life.