Product Description
Pin stop
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What does a pin stop do on a pallet jack?
A: The CR 120159 pin stop is a mechanical component that limits or controls the travel of the mast or lift arms. It prevents over-extension or collapse beyond safe operating parameters and protects hydraulic and mechanical systems from damage due to full travel.
Q: Which Crown pallet jack models use the CR 120159 pin stop?
A: The CR 120159 is used in Crown electric pallet jack series. Confirm your specific model and serial range before ordering. Pin stops vary significantly across models and lift types, so cross-reference your equipment documentation or contact our parts team with your model number.
Q: What material is this pin stop made from?
A: The CR 120159 pin stop is typically fabricated from hardened steel or reinforced composite material to withstand repeated impact and load stress. Material selection ensures it will not deform, crack, or fail under normal operating conditions and full load cycles.
Q: How often should the pin stop be inspected?
A: Inspect the CR 120159 monthly on equipment used daily or quarterly on moderate-use machines. Look for cracks, loose fasteners, or visible wear. A damaged or missing pin stop will cause mast instability and potential tip-over hazards.
Q: What happens if this pin stop fails or is missing?
A: A failed CR 120159 pin stop removes the mechanical limit on mast travel. This creates immediate safety risks including hydraulic system rupture, mast collapse, load drop, or operator injury. Do not operate equipment with a faulty or missing pin stop under any circumstances.