Product Description
Caster Axle and Nut
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is a caster axle and nut assembly?
A: A caster axle and nut assembly is a fastening component that secures the wheel or caster wheel to the equipment frame. The axle is the shaft that passes through the wheel, and the nut locks it in place.
Q: Which equipment models use the CT 1009259 caster axle and nut?
A: Specific equipment compatibility information for the CT 1009259 requires additional documentation. Contact our parts team with your equipment serial number or model nameplate to confirm fitment before ordering.
Q: Can a caster axle and nut loosen during equipment operation?
A: Yes. Over time, vibration and use can cause the nut to loosen. A loose axle and nut can cause the caster wheel to become unstable or fall off. Replace the CT 1009259 if the nut cannot be tightened securely.
Q: What is the lifespan of a caster axle and nut like the CT 1009259?
A: Caster axles and nuts typically last the life of the equipment if maintained properly and not exposed to excessive impact or harsh conditions. Replace immediately if the axle bends or the nut fails to hold tension.
Q: Is the CT 1009259 a hardware-only part or does it include the caster wheel?
A: The CT 1009259 is the axle and nut assembly hardware only. It does not include the caster wheel. Order the appropriate caster wheel separately based on your equipment specifications.