Product Description
Tip Carrier
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the CT 216485 tip carrier and where does it mount?
A: The CT 216485 is a tip carrier assembly that mounts to the mast or load backrest structure of Crown electric lift trucks. It positions and stabilizes load positioning mechanisms during pallet handling and tip operations.
Q: Which Crown truck models are compatible with the CT 216485?
A: The CT 216485 is designed for specific Crown forklift and pallet truck models. Verify your truck model designation and serial number range against Crown specifications to confirm correct fit before ordering.
Q: What material is the CT 216485 tip carrier made from?
A: Tip carriers are typically ductile iron or steel construction designed to withstand cyclic loading and tip force stresses. Material composition ensures durability in warehouse and heavy-use material handling environments.
Q: How do I identify damage to the CT 216485 that requires replacement?
A: Signs of tip carrier damage include cracking, bending, loose mounting, or reduced tip response. Visible deformation, stress fractures, or separation from mounting points indicate the carrier requires replacement to ensure safe load handling.
Q: Is the CT 216485 available as an individual part or assembly only?
A: The CT 216485 is sold as a carrier assembly. If you need specific subcomponents such as pins, bushings, or fasteners, contact us with your part details for compatible component availability.