Product Description
The W3-5G is a high-performance polyurethane load wheel engineered for electric pallet jacks and material handling equipment. Featuring precision-sealed bearings, this wheel delivers dependable load capacity and extended service life. The 95A durometer polyurethane compound provides optimal hardness for warehouse and distribution environments, balancing traction, wear resistance, and stability. Suitable for most electric pallet jack applications from leading manufacturers.
Specifications
Material & Construction
| Wheel Material | High-grade polyurethane |
| Bearing Type | Precision-sealed bearings |
Identification
| Manufacturer Part Number | W3-5G |
Applications
| Suitable Applications | Electric pallet jack load wheel, material handling equipment |
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What are the key specifications of the W3-5G polyurethane wheel?
A: The W3-5G features a 95A durometer hardness polyurethane tread with precision-sealed bearings. These specifications deliver reliable load capacity and durability for electric pallet jack and material handling applications.
Q: Which equipment brands does the W3-5G wheel fit?
A: The W3-5G is compatible with electric pallet jack models from Crown, Toyota, Raymond, Yale, Hyster, Jungheinrich, Clark, and other standard material handling equipment manufacturers. Always verify wheel bore diameter and hub dimensions match your specific equipment before ordering.
Q: What is the 95A durometer rating and why does it matter?
A: The 95A durometer hardness indicates the polyurethane compound is engineered for load-bearing applications. This rating provides an optimal balance between load capacity, traction, and wear resistance for electric lift truck wheels used in warehouse and distribution environments.
Q: What inspection and maintenance is recommended for the W3-5G wheel?
A: Periodically inspect the wheel for debris buildup and verify bearing seals remain intact. Replace wheels when tread wear reduces effective diameter or when polyurethane begins to separate from the steel center. Precision-sealed bearings require minimal maintenance beyond visual inspection.
Q: What is the typical service life of the W3-5G wheel?
A: Polyurethane wheel life depends on load, operating conditions, and surface type. The W3-5G is engineered for heavy-duty warehouse use and typically provides 2 to 4 years of service in standard electric pallet jack applications before requiring replacement.
Q: Can the W3-5G wheel be used in cold or wet environments?
A: High-grade polyurethane wheels with sealed bearings perform well in varied warehouse conditions. However, for specialty extreme-temperature or highly corrosive environments (freezer, chemical processing, salt brine), consult manufacturer recommendations or select specialized wheel compounds designed for those applications.
