Product Description
Chain
Compatibility: Fits pallet jacks made by Dayton, model 4YX96. SKU: DA 2748-46-96
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the purpose of the chain on a Dayton 4YX96 pallet jack?
A: The chain transmits lifting force from the hydraulic pump to the lifting arms, raising and lowering loads. DA 2748-46-96 is the replacement chain assembly for this critical function.
Q: Is chain DA 2748-46-96 compatible with other equipment brands?
A: No. Lifting chains are specific to each pallet jack model due to frame geometry, sprocket sizing, and hook configurations. DA 2748-46-96 fits only Dayton model 4YX96.
Q: What are signs of a worn or damaged chain?
A: Replace DA 2748-46-96 if you observe chain skipping on sprockets, audible rattling, visible rust or pitting, broken links, or uneven load lifting. A worn chain risks load drop.
Q: What material and grade is this chain?
A: Chain DA 2748-46-96 is constructed from alloy steel with a strength grade matched to Dayton 4YX96 lifting capacity, typically grade 80 or higher for heavy-duty material handling.
Q: How long should a pallet jack chain last?
A: Chain lifespan varies by usage intensity and maintenance. Replace DA 2748-46-96 when chain stretch exceeds tolerance, typically after 5-10 years of regular warehouse or dock use.