Product Description
Shaft
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the BR 48553-FS003 shaft used for?
A: The BR 48553-FS003 is an OEM shaft component used in Barrett electric lift truck assemblies. This part functions as a critical linkage and pivot component in the trucks steering and lifting mechanisms.
Q: Is the BR 48553-FS003 still the current part number?
A: No. The BR 48553-FS003 has been superseded by BR 48553-FS104. If you are purchasing new parts for Barrett 1W2B electric lift trucks, specify BR 48553-FS104 instead. Check your equipment serial range and model before ordering to confirm compatibility.
Q: What is the cross-reference for BR 48553-FS003?
A: The BR 48553-FS004 pivot shaft is a direct replacement for the BR 48553-FS003 in lower linkage and steering axle assemblies. For newer equipment, the BR 48553-FS104 (stainless steel version) supersedes both the FS003 and FS004.
Q: Can I use BR 48553-FS003 as a direct replacement for other shaft models?
A: No. Shaft components are application-specific and must match the exact linkage assembly design. Verify equipment model, serial range, and assembly type before ordering. Incorrect fitment can cause steering or load instability.
