Product Description
Uline UE H-2708-AC221 Pivot Shaft, OEM shaft component for manual pallet jack wheel frame assembly, compatible with Uline models H-2708, H-2900, and H-3045. Constructed of machined carbon steel for precise fit and reliable axle pivoting function in material handling applications.
Compatibility: Fits pallet jacks made by Uline, model H-2708. Alternate model: H2708; H 2708. SKU: UE H-2708-AC221
Specifications
Material & Construction
| Material Specification | Machined carbon steel |
| Finish | Industrial plain steel finish |
Part Numbers
| OEM Part Number | UE H-2708-AC221 |
| Manufacturer Part Number | UE H-2708-AC221 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the UE H-2708-AC221 pivot shaft and which models does it fit?
A: The UE H-2708-AC221 is an OEM pivot shaft component for the manual pallet jack wheel frame assembly. It is compatible with Uline models H-2708, H-2900, and H-3045. Alternate designations are H2708 and H 2708.
Q: What material is the UE H-2708-AC221 made from?
A: The UE H-2708-AC221 is constructed from machined carbon steel with an industrial plain steel finish. The machined construction ensures precise fit tolerances for smooth axle pivoting in the wheel frame assembly.
Q: What function does the pivot shaft perform in the wheel frame assembly?
A: The pivot shaft serves as the axle support for the wheel frame, allowing smooth rotation and steering control of the load wheels. It must maintain precise alignment and low friction to enable reliable directional control during material handling.
Q: What symptoms indicate the pivot shaft needs replacement?
A: Replace the pivot shaft if wheels no longer steer smoothly, steering feels stiff or resists movement, wheels wobble or shimmy during operation, or if you notice grinding sounds from the wheel frame area.
Q: Can the UE H-2708-AC221 be substituted with pivot shafts from H-5387 or H-7504 models?
A: No. The UE H-2708-AC221 is machined specifically for Uline H-2708, H-2900, and H-3045 series pallet jacks. Pivot shaft dimensions and bore tolerances differ across model lines. Use only the OEM part number specified for your equipment.