Product Description
CYLINDER
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the LF PR-8536 cylinder component and what does it do?
A: The LF PR-8536 is a hydraulic cylinder assembly used in Lift-Rite manual pallet jack systems. It converts hydraulic pressure into linear force to raise and lower the lift mast.
Q: Which Lift-Rite pallet jack models are compatible with the LF PR-8536 cylinder?
A: The LF PR-8536 is designed for Lift-Rite standard manual pallet jack models. Verify your exact model and serial range match this part number before ordering, as cylinder bore, stroke, and port sizes vary by model.
Q: What maintenance is required to extend the life of the LF PR-8536 cylinder?
A: Keep the hydraulic fluid clean and at the correct level. Inspect the cylinder rod for scoring or corrosion, which can damage internal seals and cause leakage. Check that all hose connections remain tight. Proper hydraulic oil maintenance is critical for cylinder longevity.
Q: What are common failure symptoms of the LF PR-8536 cylinder?
A: Replace the LF PR-8536 if you observe hydraulic fluid leaking from the rod end or ports, if the jack will not raise or raises slowly, or if the mast drifts down under load. Internal seal degradation causes these symptoms and cannot be field repaired.
Q: Does the LF PR-8536 have any cross-reference or alternate part numbers?
A: Order the LF PR-8536 using the exact part number provided. Confirm your equipment model and serial range before ordering to ensure correct cylinder specifications for your jack.