Product Description
CR 44502 is a right-hand riser bracket manufactured by Crown for manual pallet jacks, engineered from high-strength carbon steel to support and align the load roller assembly in Crown PTH and PTH50 series models. Supplied with a precision bushing interface and configured for standard Crown hardware, this component is essential for maintaining proper fork geometry and operational integrity in manual lift truck assemblies.
Compatibility: Fits pallet jacks made by Crown, model PTH50. SKU: CR 44502
Specifications
Dimensional Specifications
| Plate Thickness | 0.250 inch (nominal) |
Material & Construction
| Material Specification | High-strength carbon steel, precision formed |
| Steel Grade | Minimum SAE 1018 or equivalent |
| Finish, Coating | Industrial phosphate or comparable anti-rust surface finish |
Mechanical Specifications
| Installation Hardware | Requires 2 roll pins, one axle, and one exit roller per side |
Part Numbers
| OEM Part Number | CR 44502 |
| Manufacturer Part Number | CR 44502 |
| Compatible With Models | Crown PTH, Crown PTH50 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the CR 44502 right-hand riser bracket used for?
A: The CR 44502 is a right-hand riser bracket that supports and aligns the load roller assembly in Crown PTH and PTH50 series manual pallet jacks. It maintains proper fork geometry by positioning load rollers relative to the lift frame and ensures correct height and contact during lifting operations.
Q: What material specification is required for the CR 44502?
A: The CR 44502 is manufactured from high-strength carbon steel with a minimum SAE 1018 specification or equivalent. The steel is precision-formed and finished with an industrial phosphate or comparable anti-rust surface coating to resist corrosion in wet and high-humidity environments.
Q: Is the CR 44502 compatible with both PTH and PTH50 models?
A: The CR 44502 is compatible with both Crown PTH and PTH50 series manual pallet jacks. However, always verify compatibility with your specific equipment model and serial range. This is the right-hand bracket only; the left-hand version requires a different part number.
Q: What is the precision bushing interface on the CR 44502?
A: The CR 44502 features a precision bushing interface that accepts standard Crown hardware including axles and cotter pins. The bushing allows smooth rotation of load rollers while maintaining tight positional tolerance. If the bushing is worn, load rollers may drift or bind, indicating replacement is needed.
Q: How do I identify if a CR 44502 bracket is bent or damaged?
A: Visual inspection may reveal bending, cracks, or deformation in the bracket body. Operational signs include load rollers not tracking evenly on the fork frame, uneven roller wear, or difficulty lifting. If the bracket is bent, it must be replaced, as straightening reduces structural integrity and creates safety hazards.