Product Description
Steel Ball
Compatibility: Fits pallet jacks made by Dayton, model 4YX97. SKU: DA B124-97
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the DA B124-97 steel ball used for in a pallet jack?
A: The DA B124-97 is a hardened steel ball used in the damping valve assembly of Dayton model 4YX97 pallet jacks. It rests on the valve seat to create a seal that controls the rate of hydraulic fluid flow during lowering.
Q: Which Dayton pallet jack models require the DA B124-97 steel ball?
A: The DA B124-97 steel ball is compatible with Dayton model 4YX97 pallet jacks only. Verify your equipment model before ordering to ensure correct fitment.
Q: What is the material and hardness specification of the DA B124-97?
A: The DA B124-97 is manufactured from hardened chrome steel to withstand repetitive sealing and unsealing cycles while resisting corrosion and wear from hydraulic fluid exposure.
Q: How do you know if the DA B124-97 steel ball needs replacement?
A: Replace the DA B124-97 if you observe flat spots or visible dents on the ball surface, erratic lowering speed that cannot be controlled, or persistent fluid seepage from the damping valve area.
Q: Does the DA B124-97 steel ball work with other damping valve components?
A: Yes, the DA B124-97 ball is part of a damping valve assembly. It functions with the valve spindle (DA B122-97), valve seat (DA B123-97), snap ring (DA B126-97), and screw plug (DA B127-97).