Product Description
SHAFT
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What does the E-5393 shaft component do in an electric lift truck?
A: The E-5393 shaft is a drive or transmission component that transfers rotational force from the motor to wheels, lift mechanism, or steer function. Shaft failure causes complete loss of that function and renders the truck immobile or unable to lift. Prompt replacement is critical for equipment uptime.
Q: Which electric lift truck models use the E-5393 shaft?
A: The E-5393 shaft is compatible with electric lift trucks from Crown, Toyota, Raymond, Yale, and Jungheinrich. Fit depends on whether this shaft is for the main drive, hydraulic pump, or steer motor assembly. Verify your truck model and application location before ordering.
Q: What diameter and material specifications does the E-5393 shaft have?
A: The E-5393 is manufactured from hardened alloy steel with a diameter typically ranging from 0.75 inch to 1.5 inches. Shaft length and spline or keyway configuration vary by truck model. Verify exact diameter, length, and connection type against your equipment manual.
Q: What indicates the E-5393 shaft is failing?
A: Symptoms include grinding noises, loss of drive or steering function, vibration during operation, or visible bend in the shaft. If the truck will not move or respond to steering commands, inspect the shaft for cracks or deformation. Do not operate until the shaft is replaced.
Q: What bearing or coupling type does the E-5393 shaft use?
A: Bearing and coupling specifications depend on application. The shaft may use ball bearings, roller bearings, or flex couplings depending on whether it is a drive, pump, or steer shaft. Contact our parts team with your truck model for exact bearing size and coupling type.
Q: How long does the E-5393 shaft typically remain in service?
A: Service life is typically 5-10 years with standard warehouse operation. Heavy-duty or continuous use environments may require replacement every 3-5 years. Shaft lifespan depends on alignment, bearing condition, and load. Replace proactively if misalignment or bearing wear is detected.