Product Description
Multiton MU 090172000 spring is engineered as a handle return spring for TM-55 manual pallet jacks, constructed of SAE J429 Grade 5 high carbon steel, phosphate-coated for corrosion resistance, and designed to restore handle to neutral position. Typical spring dimensions include 0.60 inch OD, 1.50 inch free length, and 0.045 inch wire diameter. Compatible exclusively with Multiton TM-55 manual pallet jack series.
Compatibility: Fits pallet jacks made by Multiton, model TM 55. SKU: MU 090172000
Specifications
Dimensional
| Outer Diameter | 0.60 inch |
| Free Length | 1.50 inch |
| Wire Diameter | 0.045 inch |
Material & Construction
| Spring Material | SAE J429 Grade 5 high carbon steel |
| Corrosion Protection | Phosphate coating |
Part Numbers
| Manufacturer Part Number | MU 090172000 |
| Compatible Models | Multiton TM-55 manual pallet jack |
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the purpose of the MU 090172000 spring?
A: The MU 090172000 is a handle return spring designed to restore the control handle to neutral position after hydraulic actuation in Multiton TM-55 manual pallet jacks. It maintains consistent spring force throughout the operating life of the equipment.
Q: What are the key specifications of the MU 090172000?
A: The spring features a 0.60 inch outer diameter, 1.50 inch free length, and 0.045 inch wire diameter. It is manufactured to SAE J429 Grade 5 high carbon steel specifications with phosphate coating for corrosion resistance.
Q: What corrosion protection does this spring have?
A: The MU 090172000 is phosphate-coated to protect against rust and oxidation in warehouse, outdoor, and wet environments, extending service life and maintaining reliability.
Q: Is the MU 090172000 compatible with other Multiton models?
A: No, this spring is designed exclusively for Multiton TM-55 manual pallet jack series. Spring rates and mounting geometry differ across models, so do not substitute on other equipment.
Q: How should this spring be stored when not in use?
A: Store the spring in a dry, temperature-controlled environment to preserve the phosphate coating and prevent corrosion. Avoid prolonged exposure to moisture or salt spray.