Product Description
E-ring
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the RA 13281-02 e-ring used for?
A: The RA 13281-02 is an e-ring (snap ring) component used in Raymond lift truck assemblies. E-rings secure axles, bearings, and other rotating components within the lift mechanism.
Q: What equipment types use the RA 13281-02 e-ring?
A: This e-ring is a standard Raymond component compatible with various lift truck models and mast assemblies. Verify your specific model to confirm compatibility before ordering.
Q: What is the material composition of the RA 13281-02?
A: E-rings are typically manufactured from spring steel with a hardened finish to withstand repeated loading and axial pressure. The RA 13281-02 is engineered to meet Raymond OEM specifications.
Q: How often should the RA 13281-02 be inspected or replaced?
A: E-rings should be inspected during routine maintenance for signs of corrosion, deformation, or looseness. Replace immediately if removed or if the component loses tension. Do not reuse e-rings if removed during service.
Q: Can the RA 13281-02 be reused after removal?
A: No. E-rings lose tension after removal and cannot be reliably reused. Always install a new e-ring when performing maintenance or repair on components where the ring was seated.