Product Description
PIVOT PIN
Specifications
Product Overview
| Part Number | 5047342-00 |
Physical Specifications
| Component Type | Pivot Pin |
| Material | Hardened Steel |
| Finish | Steel (Corrosion-Resistant Coating) |
| Function | Rotational Axis for Lift Mast and Mechanism Support |
Compatibility
| Application | Lift Mechanism Assembly |
| Compatible Equipment | Electric Lift Trucks, Pallet Jacks, Stackers |
| Compatible Brands | Yale, Crown, Raymond, Toyota, Hyster |
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What equipment does the 5047342-00 pivot pin fit?
A: The 5047342-00 is a pivot pin for electric lift truck assemblies. Verify your specific truck model and serial range before ordering, as pivot pin requirements vary across manufacturers like Yale, Crown, Raymond, and Toyota. Check the original equipment specification sheet for exact compatibility.
Q: What material is the 5047342-00 pivot pin made from?
A: This pivot pin is typically manufactured from hardened steel for load-bearing durability in truck lift mechanisms. Steel construction provides the strength needed for repeated load cycling in material handling applications.
Q: How do I identify if the 5047342-00 pivot pin needs replacement?
A: Inspect the pivot pin for visible wear, corrosion, or dimensional changes. Signs of failure include rough pivot movement, lateral play in the lift mechanism, or scoring and surface pitting on the pin shaft. If the lift assembly moves unevenly or binds, the pivot pin may need inspection or replacement.
Q: What is the expected lifespan of a pivot pin like the 5047342-00?
A: Pivot pin lifespan depends on equipment usage intensity, maintenance, and operating conditions. Heavy-duty environments may require inspection every 12-18 months. Regular visual inspection and prompt replacement of worn pins maintains safe truck operation and prevents mechanism damage.
