Product Description
Hu-Lift HL 108 Snap Ring: OEM retaining ring for manual pallet jack applications, HP25L compatible, spring steel construction, oil-blackened finish, and heat-treated for durability. Specifications focus on secure assembly retention in Hu-Lift frame and axle locations.
Compatibility: Fits pallet jacks made by Hu-Lift, model HP25L. SKU: HL 108
Specifications
Material & Construction
| Hardness | Rockwell C44–C50 |
Part Numbers
| OEM Part Number | HL 108 |
| Manufacturer Part Number | HL 108 |
| Application | Compatible with Hu-Lift HP25L manual pallet jack |
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the HL 108 snap ring?
A: The HL 108 is an OEM retaining ring for Hu-Lift HP25L manual pallet jacks. Made from spring steel with oil-blackened finish, it secures axle and frame assemblies, preventing components from shifting during operation.
Q: What are the specifications of the HL 108 snap ring?
A: The HL 108 features spring steel construction with Rockwell hardness C44-C50, providing strength and resilience. The oil-blackened finish protects against corrosion. Heat treatment ensures durability under repeated loading in manual pallet jack applications.
Q: Is the HL 108 snap ring compatible with other pallet jack brands?
A: The HL 108 is engineered specifically for Hu-Lift HP25L equipment. Do not substitute on other brands or models. Snap ring compatibility is critical to assembly integrity and equipment safety.
Q: How often does the HL 108 snap ring require replacement?
A: Snap rings are long-life components that rarely require replacement under normal use. Replace the HL 108 only if it becomes loose, loses tension, or if inspection reveals cracking or permanent deformation. Check retention during routine maintenance.
Q: What happens if the HL 108 snap ring fails or comes loose?
A: If the HL 108 snap ring fails, axle and frame components can separate during operation, causing loss of load control and equipment instability. This creates an unsafe condition and the pallet jack must not be used until the ring is replaced and proper retention is verified.
Q: How do I inspect the HL 108 snap ring for wear?
A: Visually inspect the HL 108 for cracks, permanent bending, or loss of spring tension. Check that the ring fits firmly in its groove and does not rotate freely. If the ring appears loose or damaged, replacement is necessary before operating the pallet jack.