Product Description
Load Wheel Assy, Steel W/ Bearings
Compatibility: Fits pallet jacks made by Eagleman, model S55. SKU: EA S55-04
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What equipment does the EA S55-04 load wheel fit?
A: The EA S55-04 load wheel assembly fits Eagleman model S55 pallet jacks. Confirm your equipment model matches before purchasing to ensure correct fitment and compatibility.
Q: What are the specifications for the EA S55-04 wheel?
A: The EA S55-04 features steel wheel construction with integrated ball bearings. Steel construction provides superior durability, load capacity, and resistance to damage from rough handling and harsh floor surfaces compared to nylon wheels.
Q: When should I use steel wheels instead of nylon wheels?
A: Choose steel wheels for heavy-duty operations, high daily usage volumes, rough or uneven floor surfaces, outdoor use, and facilities with aggressive handling demands. Steel wheels maintain integrity longer under these demanding conditions than nylon alternatives.
Q: What maintenance does the EA S55-04 require?
A: Inspect steel wheels regularly for cracks, chips, and bearing noise. Steel wheels generally require less frequent replacement than nylon wheels. Monitor bearings for smooth rotation. Clean debris from wheel surfaces to maintain optimal performance.
Q: How long do steel load wheels typically last?
A: Steel load wheels typically deliver 4 to 7 years of service in standard warehouse environments. Heavy-duty facilities may see 3 to 5 years depending on load cycles, daily operating hours, and floor conditions. Preventive bearing inspection extends service life.
Q: Can I interchange the EA S55-04 with other wheel assemblies?
A: Verify compatibility with your specific Eagleman S55 model before interchange. Do not mix steel and nylon wheels on the same equipment. Use the wheel type that matches your original equipment specifications and operational requirements.
