Product Description
Crown CR 73962-001 load wheel axle engineered for electric reach truck assemblies. Triple-hole design enhances load wheel performance by enabling independent wheel rotation and reducing coning. OEM part constructed from forged steel for direct replacement in Crown RS Series lift trucks.
Specifications
Material & Construction
| Surface Treatment | Machined finish (uncoated) |
Part Numbers
| OEM Part Number | CR 73962-001 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the triple-hole design on the CR 73962-001?
A: The triple-hole design enables independent rotation of dual load wheels on each side of the axle, reducing wheel coning and uneven wear. This feature improves load tracking and extends load wheel life in electric reach truck applications where precision steering and load stability are critical.
Q: Which Crown reach truck models use the CR 73962-001 axle?
A: The CR 73962-001 is engineered for Crown RS Series electric reach trucks. RS Series models are high-capacity reach units used in narrow-aisle applications. Verify your exact RS model and serial range against the OEM parts catalog to confirm compatibility before ordering.
Q: Why is forged steel used in the CR 73962-001 construction?
A: Forged steel provides superior strength and impact resistance compared to cast or machined alternatives. Reach trucks experience heavy lateral and vertical loads during tight-aisle maneuvering. Forged construction ensures the axle resists bending, fatigue cracking, and torsional stress under repeated high-load cycles.
Q: What surface finish does the CR 73962-001 have?
A: The CR 73962-001 features a machined finish without additional coating or plating. This uncoated steel surface is typical for OEM load wheel axles designed for dry indoor warehouse use. In wet or outdoor environments, inspect regularly for corrosion and consider protective storage.
Q: Is the CR 73962-001 compatible with other Crown electric lift truck series?
A: The CR 73962-001 is specifically designed for Crown RS Series reach trucks. It is not interchangeable with load wheel axles from Crown TH, PE, or RR Series models. Using an incorrect axle variant will result in poor load wheel tracking and potential equipment damage.