Product Description
Pallet Mule Ram PU AA-45 is an OEM replacement hydraulic lift ram for Pallet Mule AA5000 and AA5500 manual pallet jacks. Machined from carbon steel with a precision sealing surface, this ram serves as the main piston for the hydraulic lift system, designed for standard manual pallet jack hydraulic circuits up to 3000 PSI. Direct OEM fit and finish.
Compatibility: Fits pallet jacks made by Pallet Mule, model AA5000. SKU: PU AA-45
Specifications
Part Numbers & Compatibility
| Make | Pallet Mule |
| Model | AA5000, AA5500 |
| Part Number | PU AA-45 |
| Manufacturer Part Number | AA-45 |
Performance Specifications
| Pressure Rating | Up to 3000 PSI |
Additional Specifications
| Surface Finish | Polished steel with protective oil film |
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the PU AA-45 and what does it do?
A: The PU AA-45 is a replacement hydraulic lift ram designed for Pallet Mule AA5000 and AA5500 manual pallet jacks. It functions as the main piston in the hydraulic lift system, converting hydraulic pressure into vertical lifting force.
Q: What material is the PU AA-45 made from and why?
A: The PU AA-45 is machined from carbon steel with a polished sealing surface. This material provides the necessary strength to handle hydraulic pressures while maintaining a smooth finish for reliable seal contact.
Q: Which models is the PU AA-45 compatible with?
A: The PU AA-45 is compatible with Pallet Mule AA5000 and AA5500 manual pallet jacks. Ensure your equipment model matches before ordering to confirm fitment.
Q: What are the signs that the PU AA-45 needs to be replaced?
A: Indicators of ram failure include difficulty achieving full lift height, uneven lifting action, oil leaks around the rod, or a loss of lifting pressure. These symptoms suggest damage to the sealing surface or bending of the ram.
Q: How should I replace the PU AA-45?
A: Replacement of the PU AA-45 should be performed by a qualified technician to ensure proper installation and alignment. Always verify the model number of your equipment before ordering.
Q: What is the purpose of the protective finish on the PU AA-45?
A: The PU AA-45 features a polished steel surface with a protective oil film. This finish helps prevent corrosion, maintains the precision sealing surface for proper seal contact, and protects against hydraulic fluid degradation.
