Product Description
Multiton MU 40794-001 Control Rod And Chain Assembly LA is an OEM replacement component for TM, M, and J Frame manual pallet jacks, comprising a steel rod and drive chain with master link, connectors, and OEM-standard hardware. Supersedes and references MU 38587-HD and related subcomponents MU 40794-001B and MU 38599-001.
Specifications
Part Numbers
| OEM Part Number | MU 40794-001 |
| Superseded/Alternate Part Numbers | See MU 38587-HD |
| Related Chain Part Number | MU 40794-001B |
| Related Master Link Part Number | MU 38599-001 |
| Chain Connector Part Number | MU 90181 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the MU 40794-001 control rod and chain assembly?
A: The MU 40794-001 is an OEM replacement control rod and chain assembly for Multiton TM, M, and J Frame manual pallet jacks. It comprises a steel rod, drive chain, master link, connectors, and hardware as one complete assembly.
Q: What does the MU 40794-001 supersede and what are the related part numbers?
A: The MU 40794-001 supersedes MU 38587-HD. Related subcomponents include MU 40794-001B for the chain section and MU 38599-001 for the master link. Chain connectors are referenced by MU 90181.
Q: How do I know if the MU 40794-001 assembly needs replacement?
A: Replace the MU 40794-001 if you observe chain slack, loose or corroded master links, bent or worn rod, difficulty with smooth lever action, or visible damage to connectors. Chain and rod failures will compromise lift control and safety.
Q: Can I order individual components or must I purchase the complete MU 40794-001 assembly?
A: The MU 40794-001 is sold as a complete assembly with rod, chain, master link, and connectors. Individual chain sections (MU 40794-001B) and master links (MU 38599-001) are available as separate parts for partial replacement if needed.