Product Description
Handle return spring (OEM part PL-20253, LF PL-20253) for Lift-Rite manual pallet jack control handle. Compression spring, 4.00-inch length, 0.50-inch diameter, steel. Used for handle return function on LR655, LR0655, and compatible manual pallet trucks.
Compatibility: Fits pallet jacks made by Lift-Rite, model LR655. SKU: LF PL-20253
Specifications
Dimensional Specifications
| Coil Pitch | Uniform coil spacing |
Part Numbers
| OEM Part Number | PL-20253 |
| Alternate Part Numbers | LFPL-20253, LRPL-20253, LR PL-20253 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the function of the LF PL-20253 handle return spring?
A: The LF PL-20253 is a compression spring that provides handle return function on Lift-Rite manual pallet jack control handles. This spring restores the handle to neutral position after operator release, enabling safe and predictable control handle behavior.
Q: What are the compression spring specifications for LF PL-20253?
A: LF PL-20253 specifications are 4.00-inch compressed length, 0.50-inch diameter, and uniform coil pitch. The spring is manufactured from steel with standard compression spring properties. These dimensions are specific to Lift-Rite LR655 and compatible manual pallet truck handle assemblies.
Q: Which Lift-Rite models use the LF PL-20253 compression spring?
A: The LF PL-20253 fits Lift-Rite LR655, LR0655, and compatible manual pallet trucks. This spring is installed in the handle return mechanism to control handle travel and restore neutral position. Verify your equipment model before ordering.
Q: What are the cross-reference part numbers for LF PL-20253?
A: LF PL-20253 cross-references as LFPL-20253, LRPL-20253, and LR PL-20253. The OEM part number is PL-20253. These alternate part number formats are equivalent and found in different Lift-Rite documentation.
Q: How does spring deterioration affect pallet jack handle performance?
A: A worn or weakened LF PL-20253 spring reduces return force and causes sluggish handle response. This results in inconsistent control feel, delayed handle reset, and increased operator fatigue. Spring replacement restores design handle return performance and control responsiveness.