Product Description
Pressure Roller
Compatibility: Fits pallet jacks made by Jet, model PTW. SKU: JT PT2036-1-15
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the function of the JT PT2036-1-15 pressure roller?
A: The pressure roller is a guidance and support component in the Jet PTW Series pallet jack linkage. It maintains proper load distribution during the lift cycle by rolling along a fixed track or contact surface, ensuring stability and even force transmission.
Q: Which Jet pallet jack models use the JT PT2036-1-15 pressure roller?
A: This pressure roller is engineered for Jet PTW Series manual pallet jacks. It is part of the original equipment linkage assembly and is not interchangeable with other Jet series or competitor brands.
Q: How do I determine if the JT PT2036-1-15 pressure roller needs replacement?
A: Replace the roller if you observe noisy or grinding sounds during lift cycles, excessive resistance during manual pump operation, visible flattening or pitting on the roller surface, or lateral movement or slop when the roller is manually deflected.
Q: What happens if the JT PT2036-1-15 pressure roller is damaged?
A: A damaged roller causes uneven load distribution across the linkage, increasing wear on bushings and chain components. This reduces lift stability, creates jerky or uneven platform motion, and can lead to accelerated failure of adjacent parts.