Product Description
Retaining Ring
Compatibility: Fits pallet jacks made by Valu-Jack, model 5500-2 Frame. Alternate model: 55002 Frame; 5500 2 Frame. SKU: VJ 55F21
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the purpose of the VJ 55F21 retaining ring?
A: The VJ 55F21 is a precision retaining ring component for Valu-Jack 5500-2 series pallet jacks. Retaining rings are used in axle and shaft assemblies to hold bearings, wheels, and other rotating components in place under load.
Q: Which Valu-Jack models use the VJ 55F21 retaining ring?
A: The VJ 55F21 is compatible with Valu-Jack 5500-2 Frame series pallet jacks. Alternate model designations include 55002 Frame and 5500 2 Frame. Confirm your equipment model before ordering.
Q: Is the VJ 55F21 a standard metric or inch-sized retaining ring?
A: The VJ 55F21 is sized specifically for Valu-Jack frame assemblies. The exact bore diameter and ring thickness are engineered for proper seating on frame shafts and axles. Verify the shaft diameter on your equipment before ordering.
Q: Can the VJ 55F21 be reused if removed?
A: Retaining rings can lose tension and grip if removed and reinstalled multiple times. When replacing frame components that require the VJ 55F21, it is recommended to use a new retaining ring to ensure secure component retention.
Q: Is the VJ 55F21 available as a direct OEM replacement?
A: Yes, the VJ 55F21 is an OEM direct replacement retaining ring for Valu-Jack 5500-2 series equipment. The part number ensures proper sizing and material specification for frame assembly compatibility.