CR 60005-49

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What is the CR 60005-49 lock washer used for?
A: The CR 60005-49 is an OEM Crown lock washer designed for electric lift truck assemblies. It serves as a fastener retention component that prevents mechanical fasteners from loosening due to vibration, thermal cycling, and operational stress in material handling equipment.

Q: What Crown equipment models use CR 60005-49?
A: The CR 60005-49 is an OEM Crown replacement part for electric lift truck assemblies. To confirm compatibility with your specific Crown equipment model, provide the model designation and assembly location where the washer is needed.

Q: Is CR 60005-49 made of the same material as other Crown lock washers?
A: Crown OEM lock washers, including CR 60005-49, are manufactured from hardened carbon steel with industrial phosphate finish. This construction provides consistent fastener retention, corrosion resistance, and durability across Crown equipment product lines.

Q: How do I determine if a lock washer needs to be replaced?
A: Replace lock washers when fasteners repeatedly loosen, become hand-tight, or show visible separation. Visual replacement indicators include flattening of the tooth profile, permanent deformation, discoloration, or damage to the washer surface. Replace washers preemptively during major equipment rebuilds.

Q: What is the difference between CR 60005-49 and CR 60005-049?
A: CR 60005-49 and CR 60005-049 are alternate part number formats used in Crown documentation. When ordering, use the exact SKU format required. Both reference OEM Crown lock washers but may serve different equipment applications or assembly locations.