Product Description
The CR 87485-40 is a direct replacement mold-on caster wheel designed for Crown electric lift trucks. This polyurethane mold-on wheel assembly delivers reliable performance with permanent tread bonding for long-lasting durability. The HL hub length configuration ensures proper fitment and bearing compatibility on specific Crown lift truck platforms. Ideal for maintaining fleet efficiency and reducing equipment downtime.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What type of caster is the CR 87485-40?
A: The CR 87485-40 is a mold-on caster wheel with HL (hub length) configuration. Mold-on construction creates a permanent bond between the polyurethane tread and the wheel core, delivering long-term durability and reliable performance in lift truck applications.
Q: What does the HL designation indicate?
A: The HL designation specifies a hub length configuration matched to particular Crown lift truck suspension designs. Hub length affects wheel fitment and bearing compatibility, so verify this specification matches your equipment before purchasing.
Q: How does the CR 87485-40 relate to other CR 87485 variants?
A: The CR 87485-40 is one variant in the CR 87485 caster wheel family. Each variant (CR 87485-10, -20, -30, -35, -40) has different hub lengths and is designed for specific Crown equipment platforms. Identify your current part number to select the correct replacement.
Q: What Crown models use the CR 87485-40 caster?
A: The CR 87485-40 is engineered for specific Crown electric lift truck platforms requiring this mold-on hub length configuration. Verify your equipment model and current caster part number before purchasing to ensure compatibility.
Q: What is the lifespan of a mold-on caster wheel?
A: Mold-on caster wheels typically provide extended service life compared to other wheel types due to the permanent bond between tread and core. Actual lifespan depends on load capacity, usage intensity, floor conditions, and maintenance practices. Inspect wheels regularly for wear or damage.
Q: Should this wheel be stored in any particular way?
A: Store caster wheels in a cool, dry environment away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures. Keep wheels upright or horizontally supported on clean surfaces. Avoid stacking heavy items on stored wheels to prevent distortion or damage to the tread.
