Product Description
The HY 2302981 is a precision traction drive shaft designed for Hyster MP 040 AC and MPB 040 AC electric pallet trucks. This direct replacement component is manufactured from alloy steel and heat-treated for enhanced durability under repeated torsional loading. Engineered to factory-spec tolerances for precise fitment in the traction assembly, it ensures reliable propulsion and directional control. As the only part number available for this application, verify your truck model matches before ordering.
Specifications
Application
| Compatible Equipment | Hyster MP 040 AC, MPB 040 AC electric pallet trucks |
| Fit Location | Traction drive section |
Material & Construction
| Material | Alloy steel |
| Heat Treatment | Heat-treated for fatigue resistance and torsional load capacity |
| Tolerances | Factory-spec tolerances for precision fitment |
Part Identification
| Part Number | HY 2302981 |
| Equivalent or Superseding Parts | None available |
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What Hyster electric pallet truck models use the HY 2302981 shaft?
A: The HY 2302981 is designed for Hyster MP 040 AC and MPB 040 AC electric pallet truck models. Verify your truck model and serial range match these designations before ordering.
Q: What is the function of the HY 2302981 shaft in the traction assembly?
A: The HY 2302981 is a direct replacement shaft component in the traction drive section of MP 040 AC and MPB 040 AC series trucks. It transmits drive force from the motor to the traction wheels, enabling vehicle propulsion and directional control.
Q: What material and treatment is used for the HY 2302981 shaft?
A: The HY 2302981 is manufactured from alloy steel and is heat-treated for enhanced durability and fatigue resistance. Heat treatment ensures the shaft can withstand repeated torsional loads and shock impacts typical in pallet truck traction service.
Q: Are there equivalent or superseding part numbers for the HY 2302981?
A: No. The HY 2302981 has no superseding or equivalent part numbers available. This is the only OEM part number for this traction shaft in the MP 040 AC and MPB 040 AC series. Order only HY 2302981 for direct replacement.
Q: How critical is precision fitment for the HY 2302981 shaft?
A: The HY 2302981 is engineered to Hyster OEM tolerances for precise fit and operation. Any dimensional deviation or misalignment in the traction assembly will cause vibration, bearing wear, and reduced efficiency. Use only the exact OEM part and verify bearing and coupling alignment during assembly.