Product Description
The Crown GWK-PR3000-LW Load Wheel Kit is engineered for use with Crown PR 3000 Series electric lift trucks. The kit features DuraRun polyurethane wheels with a 5 inch diameter, 2.88 inch width, and 95A Shore hardness for high load durability. Components include urethane wheels, ball bearings, axles, and required mounting fasteners, optimized for quick-change outrigger installation without the need for a jack. Designed specifically to maintain OEM lift truck performance and chassis interface.
Compatibility: Fits pallet jacks made by Crown, model PR 3000. Alternate model: PR3000. SKU: GWK-PR3000-LW
Specifications
Material & Construction
| Polyurethane Hardness | 95A Shore |
Part Numbers
| Manufacturer Part Number | GWK-PR3000-LW |
| OEM Part Number | GWK-PR3000-LW |
| Compatible Models | Crown PR 3000 Series |
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Is the GWK-PR3000-LW compatible with non-Crown PR 3000 models?
A: No. The GWK-PR3000-LW is engineered specifically for Crown PR 3000 Series electric lift trucks. The mounting interface, axle dimensions, and load rating are optimized for the PR 3000 chassis. Use on other models will result in improper fitment, unsafe load handling, or damage to the truck frame. Always verify your lift truck model before ordering.
Q: What is the difference between GWK-PR3000-LW and GWK-PR3000-LW-XL?
A: The main difference is polyurethane hardness. The standard GWK-PR3000-LW features 95A Shore hardness wheels, while the GWK-PR3000-LW-XL uses 97A Shore hardness wheels. The 97A variant provides better wear resistance and durability on rough concrete surfaces but may offer less shock absorption on damaged flooring. Choose 95A for general warehouse use and 97A for high-mileage or outdoor environments.
Q: Can I replace just one wheel or must I replace the complete kit?
A: The GWK-PR3000-LW is sold as a complete kit and contains both wheels, bearings, axles, and fasteners. While individual components like wheels or bearings can be sourced separately, Crown recommends replacing the full kit to ensure matched load distribution and bearing life. If only one wheel is damaged, contact Crown service to verify if component-level replacement is available for your truck.
Q: What tools and time are needed to install the GWK-PR3000-LW?
A: Installation is designed for quick-change outrigger mounting without requiring a jack. You will need basic hand tools including wrenches or sockets to remove fasteners, and approximately 15 to 30 minutes per side. The kit includes all required fasteners. Do not exceed the specified torque values during installation to avoid damaging the wheels or bearing assemblies. Consult your truck manual for detailed torque specifications.
Q: How often should wheels be inspected or replaced?
A: Inspect wheels monthly for wear, flat spots, cracks, or uneven tread. The 95A Shore polyurethane wheels typically last 18 to 24 months under normal warehouse operation but may fail sooner if exposed to oils, harsh chemicals, or excessive outdoor use. If wheels flatten, become slippery, or create uneven rolling, replace the full kit immediately. Worn wheels reduce braking efficiency and increase truck instability.