Product Description
BR 48553-FS004 is a Barrett OEM pivot shaft engineered for electric lift truck lower linkage and steering axle assemblies. Manufactured from medium carbon steel with precision ground bearing surfaces, this shaft is classified within axles, shafts, and pins, and specifically designed for compatibility with Barrett electric lift truck models. No cross-reference or superseding part numbers are available.
Specifications
Material & Construction
| Base Material | Medium carbon steel |
Mechanical Specifications
| Surface Finish | Precision ground bearing surfaces |
Part Numbers
| OEM Part Number | BR 48553-FS004 |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 48553-FS004 |
| Alternate Identifier | BR48553FS004 (no hyphen) |
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What material is the BR 48553-FS004 made from?
A: The BR 48553-FS004 is manufactured from medium carbon steel with precision ground bearing surfaces. This composition provides good strength and wear resistance for pivot and axle applications in electric lift truck steering assemblies.
Q: What are the key specs for the BR 48553-FS004 pivot shaft?
A: OEM part number BR 48553-FS004 is a pivot shaft designed for Barrett electric lift truck lower linkage and steering axle assemblies. It features precision ground bearing surfaces on medium carbon steel. Alternate identifiers include 48553-FS004 (without hyphens).
Q: Is the BR 48553-FS004 compatible with all Barrett electric lift truck models?
A: No. The BR 48553-FS004 is application-specific for lower linkage and steering axle assemblies. Verify your truck model and serial range match this component before ordering. Incompatible fitment can affect steering response and truck stability.
Q: Is BR 48553-FS004 still current, or has it been superseded?
A: The BR 48553-FS004 has been superseded by BR 48553-FS104, which is manufactured from stainless steel (AISI Type 304) for improved corrosion resistance. For new parts, order BR 48553-FS104 unless your equipment specifically requires the medium carbon steel version.
Q: How do I identify the BR 48553-FS004 on my equipment?
A: The BR 48553-FS004 is part of the lower linkage and steering axle assembly. You can verify the part number by inspecting the manufacturer documentation or looking for part number markings on the component itself. Cross-check with your equipment serial number to confirm.