Product Description
Lock Nut
Compatibility: Fits pallet jacks made by Valu-Jack, model KD-5500. Alternate model: KD5500; KD 5500. SKU: VJ 326
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What does the VJ 326 lock nut do in a pallet jack?
A: The VJ 326 is a lock nut that prevents fasteners from vibrating loose during pallet jack operation. It is used in Valu-Jack assembly work where reliable fastener retention is required.
Q: Which pallet jack models use the VJ 326 lock nut?
A: The VJ 326 is compatible with Valu-Jack model KD-5500, also referred to as KD5500 or KD 5500. Confirm your equipment matches one of these model designations.
Q: How long does a VJ 326 lock nut typically last?
A: Lock nut lifespan depends on vibration intensity and operational cycles. Replace the VJ 326 if fasteners repeatedly loosen, the nut shows visible damage or corrosion, or if locking action feels degraded during use.
Q: Can the VJ 326 be reused after removal?
A: This depends on the lock nut design. Nylon-insert lock nuts lose effectiveness after multiple removal and reinstallation cycles. If you remove and reinstall a VJ 326 more than two or three times, replacement is recommended.
Q: Is there a cross-reference part number for the VJ 326?
A: The VJ 326 is the OEM part number for Valu-Jack. No documented cross-references to other supplier brands are available. Contact us to confirm thread size and specifications match your assembly.