Product Description
Yale YL 024897700 rubber drive tire for electric pallet jack applications. Press-on configuration measuring 9x5x5 inches with smooth tread design. Cross-references to YT024897700 and YT 024897700. Engineered for motorized pallet truck drive wheel assemblies requiring non-marking traction in warehouse environments.
Specifications
Dimensional Specifications
| Tire Configuration | 9 x 5 x 5 inch press-on profile (smooth tread) |
| Tread Design | Smooth tread, non-marking |
| Material Composition | Engineered rubber compound for material handling duty |
Part Numbers & Compatibility
| Part Number | YL 024897700 |
| Cross-Reference Part Numbers | YT024897700, YT 024897700 |
| Alternate Reference Code | YT024897700-SMH |
| Equipment Type | Yale electric pallet jack drive wheel |
Maintenance & Lifespan
| Typical Service Life | 2-4 years in warehouse pallet jack service |
| Replacement Criteria | When tread wears below 50%, or rubber shows cracks and hardening |
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What are the dimensions and specifications of the YL 024897700 drive tire?
A: The YL 024897700 is a 9 x 5 x 5 inch press-on rubber drive tire with smooth tread design. This size fits Yale electric pallet jack drive wheel assemblies. The smooth tread provides non-marking traction in indoor warehouse environments. Verify tire dimensions match your wheel core before ordering.
Q: What is the difference between the YL 024897700 and the YT024897700-SMH variant?
A: Both the YL 024897700 and the cross-reference YT024897700-SMH are 9 x 5 x 5 inch press-on rubber drive tires in smooth tread configuration for Yale electric pallet jacks. The -SMH designation identifies this as a press-on variant. Both part numbers reference the same tire specification for your equipment.
Q: What material is the YL 024897700 made from and why smooth tread?
A: The YL 024897700 is made from engineered rubber compound designed for material handling duty. The smooth tread design prevents marking on warehouse floors and provides controlled grip on dry indoor surfaces. Smooth tread tires are not suitable for outdoor, wet, or slippery floor conditions.
Q: How long does the YL 024897700 tire typically last?
A: The YL 024897700 drive tire lasts 2-4 years in typical warehouse pallet jack service, depending on load weight, run time, and floor conditions. Tire life shortens with heavy loads, extended operation, or abrasive floor surfaces. Replace when tread wears below 50 percent or rubber shows cracks and hardening.
Q: Are YT024897700 and YT 024897700 cross-reference numbers equivalent to YL 024897700?
A: Yes, the cross-reference part numbers YT024897700 and YT 024897700 are equivalent to the part YL 024897700. All part numbers reference the same 9 x 5 x 5 inch smooth tread press-on tire for Yale electric pallet jacks. Use any part number for direct replacement.
Q: Which Yale electric pallet jack models fit the YL 024897700 tire?
A: The YL 024897700 tire fits Yale electric pallet jack models with 9 x 5 x 5 inch drive wheel cores. Verify your pallet jack model and wheel core dimensions before ordering. Contact us with your equipment model to confirm this tire is compatible with your specific pallet jack.
Q: Can I use the YL 024897700 tire in outdoor or wet conditions?
A: No, the YL 024897700 smooth tread design is optimized for dry indoor warehouse floors only. Smooth tread does not provide adequate traction on wet, outdoor, or slippery surfaces. For outdoor or wet-floor applications, consult with our sales team for appropriate tire options.
Q: How should I store the YL 024897700 tire when not in use?
A: Store the YL 024897700 tire in a cool, dry location away from direct sunlight and heat sources. Keep tires in a clean environment to prevent contamination. Store indoors in a climate-controlled warehouse when possible. Avoid stacking heavy items on top of stored tires.