Product Description
Atlas Z-1180 shaft is an OEM roller pin used in the hydraulic unit assembly for Atlas Zenith Type 9 manual pallet jacks. Compatible exclusively with Atlas-branded Type 9 pallet trucks. Fitted as position 56 shaft in hydraulic subassembly—no known cross references or superseded numbers.
Compatibility: Fits pallet jacks made by Atlas, model Z1180. SKU: AT Z1180
Specifications
Part Numbers & Compatibility
| OEM Part Number | Z-1180 |
| Manufacturer Part Number | Z-1180 |
| Applicable Model | Atlas Zenith Type 9 Manual Pallet Jack |
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the AT Z1180 and what is its function?
A: The AT Z1180 is an OEM roller pin shaft used in the hydraulic unit assembly of Atlas Zenith Type 9 manual pallet jacks. It functions as position 56 shaft in the hydraulic subassembly, acting as a pivot point or mechanical linkage component that enables hydraulic pressure transmission and mechanical movement during the lift cycle.
Q: Which Atlas pallet jack models use the AT Z1180 shaft?
A: The AT Z1180 is compatible exclusively with Atlas Zenith Type 9 manual pallet jacks. The OEM part number is Z-1180 or AT Z1180. This shaft is specific to Type 9 hydraulic units and does not cross-reference to other Atlas models or brands. Verify your equipment is Atlas Zenith Type 9 before ordering.
Q: Are there cross-reference or alternate part numbers for the AT Z1180?
A: No known cross-references or superseded part numbers exist for the AT Z1180. The OEM designation Z-1180 and manufacturer part number Z-1180 are the current standards. The part is unique to Atlas Zenith Type 9 hydraulic assemblies. Always reference your equipment documentation to confirm the exact part number and position in your hydraulic unit.
Q: What material is the AT Z1180 shaft manufactured from?
A: The AT Z1180 is manufactured from hardened steel to withstand repeated mechanical loading and pressure cycles within the hydraulic assembly. Steel construction provides rigidity and durability necessary for precise alignment of internal hydraulic components. The shaft surface finish is designed to resist corrosion from hydraulic fluid exposure.
Q: What are signs that the AT Z1180 shaft requires replacement?
A: Symptoms indicating shaft wear or damage include: rough or jerky lift action, misalignment of the hydraulic linkage visible in the assembly, metal debris in hydraulic fluid, or inability to achieve consistent lift height. A bent or worn shaft causes mechanical binding and reduces pump efficiency. If the pallet jack exhibits abnormal movement during lifting, inspect the hydraulic assembly for shaft damage.
Q: What is the service life and maintenance requirement for the AT Z1180?
A: The AT Z1180 shaft is a hardened steel component with no scheduled maintenance beyond hydraulic fluid changes and general assembly inspection. It typically lasts the operational life of the pallet jack under normal use. Lifespan extends with regular hydraulic fluid maintenance and cleanliness. Replacement is necessary only if the shaft bends, breaks, or shows visible wear that affects mechanical operation of the lift mechanism.