Product Description
CR 050026-002 is a genuine Crown cotter pin for WP 2300 Series electric pallet trucks. Designed for locking pivot and retaining pins, this component provides secure mechanical retention in electric lift truck assemblies.
Compatibility: Fits pallet jacks made by Crown, model WP 2300. Alternate model: WP2300. SKU: CR 050026-002
Specifications
Product Overview
| Part Number | CR 050026-002 |
| Manufacturer | Crown Equipment |
| Product Type | Cotter Pin |
Physical Specifications
| Function | Mechanical lock-retention for clevis pins and castellated bolts |
| Material | Carbon Steel or Stainless Steel |
| Finish | Zinc plating or Galvanizing |
| Corrosion Resistance | Resists warehouse moisture and corrosion; stainless variants recommended for cold storage and high-humidity environments |
Compatibility
| Compatible Models | WP 2300 Series |
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the CR 050026-002 and which Crown trucks does it fit?
A: The CR 050026-002 is a genuine Crown cotter pin engineered for the WP 2300 Series electric pallet trucks. It secures locking pivot pins, retaining fasteners, and articulation joints in the lift and steering assemblies on this platform.
Q: What is the purpose of the cotter pin in electric pallet truck assemblies?
A: The cotter pin provides mechanical lock-retention for clevis pins and castellated bolts. It prevents accidental withdrawal of critical fasteners during truck operation. Without proper cotter pinning, joints can loosen under vibration and load cycling, creating safety and structural integrity risks.
Q: What material and finish does this cotter pin have?
A: The CR 050026-002 is manufactured from carbon steel or stainless steel with a protective finish such as zinc plating or galvanizing. This coating resists warehouse moisture and corrosion. Stainless variants are recommended for cold storage and high-humidity environments.
Q: How do I know if this cotter pin needs replacement?
A: Replace the cotter pin if it shows cracking, bending, corrosion, or loss of spring tension. A damaged cotter pin cannot secure its fastener reliably. Inspect cotter pins during regular maintenance, especially on trucks in corrosive or wet environments. Replace as preventive maintenance if condition is uncertain.
Q: Does the CR 050026-002 fit other Crown electric truck models?
A: The CR 050026-002 is designated specifically for Crown WP 2300 Series trucks. Do not assume compatibility with other Crown models without confirming the hole diameter of the clevis pin it will secure. Cotter pin sizing is critical. Contact us with your equipment model to verify fitment before ordering.
Q: What are equivalent cross-reference part numbers?
A: The CR 050026-002 is the Crown direct replacement part number. For equivalent aftermarket cotter pins, provide the hole diameter and pin diameter specifications. Comparable cotter pins from Toyota, Raymond, or Yale may be compatible if specifications align.
