Product Description
The VJ 66126A split retention ring is a direct replacement hydraulic component manufactured by Valu-Jack for 5500 and 6600 series manual pallet jacks. This precision-engineered part provides axial retention for steer wheel bearing assemblies, replacing the earlier VJ 66126 tab washer design with improved retention characteristics. Used as part of the complete hydraulic steer assembly in conjunction with the VJ 66117-A steer wheel axle, bearing VJ 66128, and retaining washer VJ 66125A, the VJ 66126A ensures reliable load control and extended equipment lifespan in manual pallet jack operations.
Specifications
Product Overview
| Part Number | VJ 66126A |
Physical Specifications
| Related Component Assembly | Used with VJ 66117-A steer wheel axle, bearing VJ 66128, and retaining washer VJ 66125A |
| Material | Hardened spring steel |
| Supersedes | VJ 66126 (earlier tab washer design) |
Compatibility
| Compatible Equipment Models | Valu-Jack model 5500 and 6600 series manual pallet jacks |
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What equipment does the VJ 66126A split retention ring fit?
A: The VJ 66126A split retention ring is compatible with Valu-Jack model 5500 and 6600 series manual pallet jacks. It is used in the hydraulic unit steer wheel bearing assembly.
Q: What is the difference between VJ 66126 and VJ 66126A?
A: The VJ 66126A is the newer split retention ring design that supersedes the earlier VJ 66126 tab washer. The VJ 66126A provides improved axial retention for bearing assemblies in both 5500 and 6600 model series.
Q: What components work together with the VJ 66126A?
A: The VJ 66126A split retention ring is used in conjunction with the VJ 66117A steer wheel axle, bearing VJ 66128, and retaining washer VJ 66125A in the hydraulic steer assembly.
Q: What material is the VJ 66126A made from?
A: The VJ 66126A is manufactured from hardened spring steel to provide reliable axial retention and durability in repetitive hydraulic loading conditions.
Q: Can I substitute VJ 66126 for VJ 66126A?
A: For Valu-Jack 5500 and 6600 models, use the VJ 66126A. The VJ 66126 is an earlier design and does not provide the same retention characteristics. Using the correct part ensures proper bearing axial control.