AC 9862

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What is the AC 9862 load wheel specification?
A: The AC 9862 is a Poly XL 97A load wheel featuring industrial-grade polyurethane construction with 97A Shore durometer hardness. It is an OEM replacement part for Allis-Chalmers electric lift trucks designed for continuous duty load handling.

Q: What does 97A Shore durometer mean for the AC 9862 wheel?
A: 97A Shore durometer is a measure of polyurethane hardness. The AC 9862 at 97A is a harder compound providing excellent wear resistance and load support. This hardness level is suitable for demanding warehouse and manufacturing environments with varied floor conditions.

Q: Which electric lift truck models use the AC 9862 load wheel?
A: The AC 9862 is an OEM replacement part for Allis-Chalmers electric lift trucks. The Poly XL 97A specification is designed for continuous duty applications. Verify your equipment model and wheel mounting dimensions match before ordering.

Q: What are the performance characteristics of the AC 9862 in different environments?
A: The AC 9862 with 97A durometer polyurethane provides excellent performance on concrete and composite floors. Suitability for wet floors and cold storage environments depends on the specific polyurethane compound formulation. Contact us with your facility conditions for a recommendation.

Q: What is the expected service life of the AC 9862 load wheel?
A: Load wheel service life depends on daily operating hours, average loads handled, floor surface types, and maintenance practices. The industrial-grade polyurethane tread will gradually wear with use. Regular inspection for tread depth and wheel damage indicates when replacement is needed.