Product Description
PLATE, PIVOT
Specifications
Part Numbers & Compatibility
| Make | Generic Parts Service |
Additional Specifications
| SKU | E-6625 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the E-6625 pivot plate used for?
A: The E-6625 is a pivot plate assembly that serves as the steering connection point on electric lift trucks. It attaches the front axle to the mast and allows the truck to turn. This component is critical for directional control on platform and tandem steer models.
Q: Which electric lift truck models use the E-6625 pivot plate?
A: The E-6625 fits multiple electric lift truck models from various manufacturers. Verify the exact model year and axle configuration on your truck before ordering, as pivot plate designs vary by steer type and turning radius requirements.
Q: What materials is the E-6625 made from?
A: The E-6625 pivot plate is typically fabricated from high-strength steel with welded attachment points. Steel construction provides durability under repeated turning loads and resists wear from constant directional changes.
Q: How long does the E-6625 typically last?
A: Under normal warehouse conditions, the E-6625 pivot plate usually lasts 3 to 5 years. Lifespan depends on turning frequency, floor conditions, and load consistency. Worn bushings or bent plates indicate replacement is needed.
Q: What are the common failure symptoms of a worn E-6625 pivot plate?
A: Signs of E-6625 failure include excessive play or looseness in the steering, difficulty turning smoothly, grinding or creaking noises during turns, or visible bending or cracks in the plate itself. Any of these indicates the assembly should be replaced.
Q: What makes and models is the E-6625 compatible with?
A: The E-6625 is compatible with electric lift truck models from various manufacturers. It is designed to fit a range of platform and tandem steer configurations.
Q: How do I know if I need to replace the E-6625 pivot plate?
A: If you experience steering issues, unusual noises, or visible damage to the pivot plate, it may be time for replacement. Always inspect the component regularly as part of routine maintenance.
