Product Description
PIVOT SHAFT
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What equipment models use SKU 21308-9003 pivot shaft?
A: SKU 21308-9003 is a pivot shaft for electric lift trucks and pallet jacks. It fits multiple Crown, Toyota, Raymond, and similar electric platform lift and straddle carrier models. Confirm your equipment model and serial range before ordering to verify compatibility.
Q: What are the dimensional specifications for SKU 21308-9003?
A: The pivot shaft specifications include diameter, length, and mounting bore dimensions. Measure your current shaft against SKU 21308-9003 to confirm exact match. Incorrect dimensions will result in binding or excessive play in the steering mechanism.
Q: What material and finish is SKU 21308-9003 constructed from?
A: The pivot shaft is manufactured from hardened alloy steel with a zinc-plated or black oxide finish to resist corrosion. The design supports the steering load and lateral forces during electric truck operation in warehouse and dock environments.
Q: How do I know if SKU 21308-9003 needs replacement?
A: Signs of pivot shaft wear include loose steering, grinding noises during turns, or visible bending. If steering becomes stiff, unresponsive, or displays excessive play, replacement is necessary to maintain safe equipment operation.
Q: Are there alternative part numbers equivalent to SKU 21308-9003?
A: Cross-reference your OEM part number against SKU 21308-9003. Contact us with your equipment model and current part number for confirmation of compatibility and to identify any equivalent aftermarket alternatives.