Product Description
Entry Roller Shaft
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the EA E105 entry roller shaft used for?
A: The EA E105 entry roller shaft is a critical component in manual pallet jack steering and load control assemblies. It provides the pivot point for the entry rollers that guide pallets onto the jack carriage.
Q: Which manual pallet jack models use the EA E105 entry roller shaft?
A: The EA E105 is compatible with manual pallet jacks from Crown, Toyota, Raymond, Yale, and CAT. Confirm your equipment model and serial range before ordering, as roller shaft specifications vary across different jack frame designs.
Q: What material is the EA E105 entry roller shaft made from?
A: The EA E105 is manufactured from hardened carbon steel to withstand repeated rolling contact and load transfer stresses. The shaft surface is typically finished to resist wear and corrosion in typical warehouse environments.
Q: How do I know if the EA E105 entry roller shaft is worn?
A: Signs of wear include lateral movement or play when you manually wiggle the roller assembly side to side, uneven or jerky roller rotation, or visible scoring and pitting on the shaft surface. These indicate bearing wear or shaft damage that requires replacement.
Q: What is the typical lifespan of the EA E105 entry roller shaft?
A: In standard warehouse service with typical load and usage, the EA E105 entry roller shaft typically functions for 24 to 36 months before wear becomes significant. High-volume facilities may see shorter lifespan depending on daily load cycles.