Product Description
The YL 580046812 is a factory-spec Yale gas spring designed for electric pallet trucks, specifically the MPW045E (B802 series) through serial number C802N02829F. This load assist spring mounts within the steering handle assembly and is constructed from corrosion-resistant steel, pre-charged with nitrogen gas. It provides ergonomic lift assistance to operators during truck operation.
Specifications
Hydraulic/Pneumatic
| Operating Medium | Pre-charged nitrogen gas |
| Material | Corrosion-resistant steel |
Part Numbers
| Part Number | YL 580046812 |
| Compatible Models | Yale MPW045E (B802), Yale MPB040E (B827) |
| Serial Number Range | Through C802N02829F |
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Which Yale electric pallet truck models use the YL 580046812?
A: The YL 580046812 is compatible with Yale MPW045E (B802 series) electric pallet trucks through serial number C802N02829F. Verify your truck serial number falls within this range before ordering.
Q: What is the function of the YL 580046812 gas spring?
A: The YL 580046812 serves as a load assist spring within the steering handle assembly, providing ergonomic lift assistance and helping operators control the handle position during truck operation.
Q: What operating medium does the YL 580046812 use?
A: The YL 580046812 is pre-charged with nitrogen gas. Nitrogen provides consistent spring force across temperature ranges and prevents oxidation of internal components, ensuring reliable performance over the service life.
Q: What material is used in the YL 580046812 construction?
A: The YL 580046812 is constructed from corrosion-resistant steel to resist rust and degradation in warehouse environments with moisture, salt, and temperature variations.
Q: Are there published cross-reference or superseded part numbers for the YL 580046812?
A: No cross-reference or superseded numbers are published in available manufacturer and authorized distributor sources. Use the exact OEM part number YL 580046812 when ordering replacement components.
Q: Can the YL 580046812 be shipped by air?
A: No. The YL 580046812 is a pressurized nitrogen-charged component and cannot ship via air. Ground shipping is required for all pressurized gas springs.