Product Description
Needle Valve Base
Compatibility: Fits pallet jacks made by Jet, model PTX & JTX. SKU: JT PTX2748-068
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the Needle Valve Base JT PTX2748-068 used for?
A: The JT PTX2748-068 is the needle valve base component that controls pressure relief in the hydraulic system of Jet PTX and JTX series pallet jacks. It is part of the hydraulic unit assembly and regulates fluid flow during lifting and lowering operations.
Q: Which pallet jack models does the JT PTX2748-068 fit?
A: The JT PTX2748-068 fits Jet manual pallet jacks in the PTX and JTX model series. Verify your equipment model number before ordering to ensure compatibility.
Q: What material is the Needle Valve Base made from?
A: The needle valve base is machined from ductile iron or aluminum alloy, depending on production revision, to withstand hydraulic pressures up to 2500 PSI in standard pallet jack applications.
Q: How long does the JT PTX2748-068 needle valve base typically last?
A: Needle valve bases usually last the life of the equipment under normal use conditions. Failure occurs when internal grooves wear or dirt blocks the needle seat. Inspect for leaking hydraulic fluid or sluggish pressure relief as early warning signs.
