Product Description
Crown polyurethane steer wheel assembly designed for manual pallet jack steering applications. This replacement wheel features a polyurethane tread bonded to a cast iron core for durability, quiet operation, and reliable performance through repeated use cycles. Direct shaft mounting simplifies assembly and reduces part count. Compatible with the Crown PTH50.
Specifications
Material & Construction
| Material | Polyurethane on Cast Iron |
Part Numbers & Compatibility
| Make | Crown |
| Model | PTH50 |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 044496 |
| Cross-Reference Part Numbers | Crown 44495, 44497, 44498 |
| Aftermarket Part Number | 7VCR329 |
| Part Number | CR 44496 |
| Cross Reference Part Numbers | Reference to Crown part numbers 44495, 44497, 44498 |
Wheel Dimensions
| Outside Diameter | 7 in |
| Width | 2 in |
Additional Specifications
| Tread Characteristics | Wear resistant, floor protective, quiet operation |
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the CR 44496 and what equipment does it fit?
A: The CR 44496 is a Crown polyurethane steer wheel assembly for manual pallet jacks. It is compatible with the Crown PTH50 model.
Q: What material is the tread made from?
A: The wheel features a polyurethane tread bonded to a cast iron core. This combination provides wear resistance and quiet operation in material handling environments.
Q: Are there cross-reference part numbers available?
A: Yes, this wheel cross-references Crown part numbers 44495, 44497, and 44498. Verify compatibility with your equipment before substituting.
Q: How long does this wheel typically last?
A: Polyurethane steer wheels generally last 2-5 years with proper use. Replace the wheel when the tread shows significant wear or if you notice increased steering noise or vibration.
Q: When should the CR 44496 be replaced?
A: Replace the CR 44496 when the polyurethane tread shows significant wear or when steering noise or vibration increases. Verify compatibility with the Crown PTH50 before ordering.
