Product Description
PIVOT SHAFT
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the SKU 7002438 pivot shaft used for?
A: The pivot shaft is a critical steering component in electric lift trucks that enables steering control and directional change. It connects the steering mechanism to the front axle assembly.
Q: Which electric lift truck brands is SKU 7002438 compatible with?
A: This pivot shaft is designed for electric lift trucks from Crown, Toyota, Raymond, and similar OEMs. Confirm your specific equipment model, serial range, and steering geometry before ordering to ensure proper fit.
Q: What symptoms indicate the SKU 7002438 pivot shaft needs replacement?
A: Replace the pivot shaft if you experience difficulty steering, excessive play in the steering wheel, steering wheel does not return to center, or visible damage to the shaft or connection points. These symptoms indicate wear or damage requiring replacement.
Q: What material and specifications does the SKU 7002438 pivot shaft have?
A: This pivot shaft is manufactured from hardened steel with precision machining for tight tolerances. Exact diameter, length, and spline specifications depend on your truck model. Verify dimensions match your equipment before ordering.
Q: How does the SKU 7002438 pivot shaft affect truck performance and safety?
A: The pivot shaft directly impacts steering precision and control. A worn or damaged shaft compromises maneuverability and operator safety in tight warehouse spaces. This is a critical component for safe truck operation.
Q: Are replacement pivot shafts available with different specifications for specific models?
A: Pivot shaft specifications vary by truck manufacturer, model year, and steering system type. Contact us with your equipment details, and we can confirm the correct SKU 7002438 variant or recommend alternative cross-reference parts.