Product Description
Wesco WE 270155 Handle Release Kit – OEM replacement handle release assembly for Wesco Standard Deluxe and Deluxe Quick Lift manual pallet jacks. Includes release handle, release rod, chain coupling, and required nut. All components fabricated in steel for durable mechanical actuation of pallet jack hydraulic system.
Compatibility: Fits pallet jacks made by Wesco, model WE 270155. SKU: WE 270155
Specifications
Material
| Chain Coupling Material | Low carbon steel with anti-corrosion finish |
| Nut Material | Steel; metric hex type |
Part Numbers
| OEM Part Number | WE 270155 |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 270155 |
| Cross-Reference Part Numbers | Equivalent to Wesco 270155, no other cross-reference part numbers available |
| Supersedes/Replaces | Supersedes prior version of Wesco handle release assembly for manual pallet jacks; directly replaces previous part number 270155 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What components are included in the WE 270155 handle release kit?
A: The WE 270155 Handle Release Kit is an OEM replacement assembly that includes a release handle, release rod, chain coupling, and required nut. All components are fabricated in steel for durable mechanical actuation of the pallet jack hydraulic system.
Q: Which Wesco pallet jack models are compatible with the WE 270155?
A: The WE 270155 handle release kit fits Wesco Standard Deluxe and Deluxe Quick Lift manual pallet jacks. Verify your equipment model and generation to confirm compatibility before ordering.
Q: What is the function of the handle release assembly?
A: The handle release kit mechanically actuates the hydraulic system of the pallet jack. The release handle operates the release rod and chain coupling to control the descent of the load platform during lowering operations.
Q: What material is used for the WE 270155 components?
A: All components in the WE 270155 kit are fabricated from steel. Steel provides corrosion resistance, mechanical durability, and the strength required for repetitive hydraulic system actuation in warehouse environments.
Q: What symptoms indicate the handle release kit needs replacement?
A: Signs of handle release kit failure include stiff or difficult handle operation, inability to control descent speed, loose or broken coupling, bent release rod, or the jack refusing to lower under load. If any component is damaged or corroded, replacement is necessary.
Q: Is the WE 270155 a direct OEM replacement?
A: The WE 270155 Handle Release Kit is an OEM-equivalent replacement assembly. Manufacturer part number is 270155. It directly replaces previous versions of Wesco handle release assemblies for Standard Deluxe and Deluxe Quick Lift manual pallet jacks.