Product Description
Valu-Jack VJ 55F135 lever plate is an original replacement component engineered for the manual hydraulic unit of Valu-Jack 5500-2 pallet jacks. Manufactured from pressed steel and treated for industrial corrosion resistance, this lever plate interfaces directly with the hydraulic pump lever system to ensure reliable lift and release action within rated load parameters.
Compatibility: Fits pallet jacks made by Valu-Jack, model 5500-2 Hydraulic Unit. Alternate model: 55002 Hydraulic Unit; 5500 2 Hydraulic Unit. SKU: VJ 55F135
Specifications
Material & Construction
| Material Specification | Pressed steel, functional-class component |
Part Numbers
| OEM Part Number | VJ 55F135 |
| Manufacturer Part Number | VJ 55F135 |
| Compatible Models | Valu-Jack 5500-2 manual pallet jack hydraulic unit |
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the VJ 55F135 lever plate and what does it do?
A: The VJ 55F135 is an original replacement lever plate manufactured from pressed steel for Valu-Jack 5500-2 manual hydraulic pallet jacks. It interfaces with the hydraulic pump lever system to control lift and release action. The part is treated for industrial corrosion resistance to maintain reliability under regular warehouse use.
Q: Which Valu-Jack models does the VJ 55F135 fit?
A: The VJ 55F135 fits Valu-Jack 5500-2 hydraulic units. Alternate compatible models include the 55002 Hydraulic Unit and 5500-2 Hydraulic Unit designations, which reference the same equipment generation. Verify your hydraulic unit model number before ordering to ensure fitment.
Q: What material is the VJ 55F135 made from and how durable is it?
A: The VJ 55F135 is constructed from pressed steel and treated with industrial corrosion resistance coating. This material specification is designed to withstand repeated mechanical stress from the pump lever actuation cycle and provides long service life in typical warehouse and loading dock environments.
Q: When should the VJ 55F135 lever plate be replaced?
A: Replace the VJ 55F135 if you experience sluggish or incomplete lift action, difficulty releasing the handle, or visible bending or cracking in the plate. Delayed response typically indicates wear in the pump lever assembly, and the lever plate may be the worn component.
Q: Is the VJ 55F135 an OEM original part?
A: Yes, VJ 55F135 is the OEM part number and is an original replacement component engineered specifically for the Valu-Jack 5500-2 hydraulic unit. The SKU and OEM part number are identical: VJ 55F135.