Product Description
LOCKWASHER
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the B50500008 lockwasher and what is its purpose?
A: The B50500008 is an industrial lockwasher designed for manual pallet jack fastener assemblies. It prevents bolt loosening due to vibration and operational movement, ensuring secure retention in handle assemblies, pump mounting, and other critical load-handling attachment points.
Q: What manual pallet jack models use the B50500008 lockwasher?
A: The B50500008 is compatible with manual pallet jacks from major OEM manufacturers including Crown, Toyota, Raymond, Yale, Hyster, Jungheinrich, Linde, Clark, Mitsubishi, CAT, and BT. Confirm your equipment model and serial range against the parts manual to verify this lockwasher is the correct fit.
Q: How do I know if the B50500008 needs to be replaced?
A: Replace the B50500008 if fasteners repeatedly loosen under normal operation, if the washer shows visible corrosion or permanent deformation, or if it no longer provides spring tension on the bolt. Worn lockwashers lose effectiveness and should not be reused.
Q: Is there a cross-reference or equivalent part number for the B50500008?
A: The B50500008 is a specific part number for this lockwasher design. If you need to verify equivalents or cross-references, consult your equipment parts catalog or the original equipment manual. Using the exact OEM part number ensures correct fitment and performance.
Q: What material is the B50500008 lockwasher made from?
A: The B50500008 is fabricated from industrial spring steel designed for vibration resistance in manual pallet jack applications. The material provides reliable fastener retention under the standard operating conditions of warehouse and facility equipment use.