Snap Ring

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What is a snap ring and what is its function?
A: A snap ring is a circular retaining clip that holds components in place on a shaft or in a groove. On pallet jacks and lift trucks, snap rings secure wheels, bearings, and other rotational assemblies in their correct positions.

Q: What equipment does the MU 14484280 snap ring fit?
A: This is a Multiton brand snap ring. Verify your specific equipment model and serial number for compatibility before ordering. Snap ring specifications are model-specific.

Q: What size is the MU 14484280 snap ring?
A: Consult your Multiton equipment documentation for the exact shaft diameter and groove specifications. Snap rings must match shaft diameter precisely to function correctly.

Q: What material is this snap ring made from?
A: Industrial snap rings are typically made from spring steel and heat-treated to withstand the stress of holding heavy loads. Multiton snap rings are designed to meet equipment load specifications.

Q: Can a snap ring be reused after removal?
A: Snap rings lose tension and resilience after removal. For equipment safety and reliability, replace snap rings with new parts rather than reusing old ones.