MU 820487

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What Multiton manual pallet jack models is the MU 820487 snap ring compatible with?
A: The MU 820487 snap ring fits Multiton manual pallet jacks in the J, M, and TM series. It is the OEM axle retaining ring for these model lines. Confirm your model designation before ordering to ensure proper fitment.

Q: What material and hardness specification does the MU 820487 have?
A: The MU 820487 is constructed from hardened spring steel engineered to provide reliable retention of wheel and axle assemblies. The material composition ensures sufficient spring tension and resistance to fatigue failure.

Q: What function does the MU 820487 snap ring perform?
A: This snap ring provides positive retention of wheel and axle assemblies on Multiton J, M, and TM series pallet jacks. It holds the wheel secure on the axle shaft and prevents axial separation during load movement and turning.

Q: How do I know if the MU 820487 snap ring needs replacement?
A: Replace the MU 820487 if wheels exhibit excessive side-to-side movement on the axle, if the snap ring is visibly cracked or deformed, or if wheels separate from the axle during operation. These symptoms indicate loss of retention.

Q: Does the MU 820487 have cross-references from other pallet jack manufacturers?
A: The MU 820487 is a Multiton OEM part specific to their J, M, and TM series axle design. Equivalent parts from other manufacturers are not confirmed. We recommend verifying dimensions and axle bore specifications for compatibility.