Product Description
Idler Caster
Specifications
Material & Construction
| Material | Polyurethane |
Part Numbers & Compatibility
| Make | Baker |
| Part Number | BA AW-3-4 |
| Application | Electric lift trucks, electric pallet jacks, materials handling equipment |
Wheel Dimensions
| Outside Diameter | 8 in |
| Width | 4 in |
Additional Specifications
| Product Type | Idler Caster Wheel Assembly |
| Function | Directional support and steering control on non-driven wheels |
| Wear Indicators | Flat spots on wheel, bent/broken caster stem, loose wheel mounting, grinding during operation, excessive axle play |
| Verification Required Before Order | Confirm these match your equipment specifications |
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the Baker AW-3-4 idler caster used for?
A: The Baker AW-3-4 is an idler caster designed for Baker electric lift trucks and pallet jacks. It provides directional support and mobility on non-driven wheels for steering and maneuverability in warehouse and material handling operations.
Q: Which equipment is the Baker AW-3-4 idler caster compatible with?
A: The Baker AW-3-4 idler caster is designed for Baker electric lift trucks and pallet jacks. Verify your specific equipment model and serial range to confirm compatibility, as fitment depends on the mounting configuration and wheel assembly design.
Q: What material is the Baker AW-3-4 made from?
A: The Baker AW-3-4 is constructed from polyurethane, offering durability and resistance to wear in material handling environments.
Q: How does the material of the Baker AW-3-4 affect its performance?
A: The polyurethane material provides durability and resistance to wear for dependable performance in material handling applications.
Q: What are the key factors to consider when replacing the Baker AW-3-4?
A: When replacing the Baker AW-3-4, verify compatibility with your Baker equipment by checking the equipment model, serial range, mounting configuration, and wheel assembly design. Also inspect for flat spots, bent or broken caster stems, loose wheel mounting, grinding or binding during operation, or excessive sideways play.
Q: What should I check before ordering a replacement for the Baker AW-3-4?
A: Before ordering a replacement, confirm that your Baker equipment model and serial range match the requirements for the Baker AW-3-4. Check the mounting configuration and wheel assembly design, and replace the caster if it shows signs of wear or damage.
