Product Description
STEER WHEEL AXLE
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the 5001-1012 steer wheel axle?
A: The 5001-1012 is the axle shaft assembly that supports the front steer wheel on a manual pallet jack. It allows the wheel to rotate freely and enables directional steering control during operation.
Q: Which manual pallet jack models use the 5001-1012 steer wheel axle?
A: The 5001-1012 steer wheel axle is compatible with standard manual pallet jacks from Crown, Toyota, Raymond, Yale, Hyster, Clark, Mitsubishi, and other common OEM manufacturers. Verify your equipment model and serial number to confirm fitment.
Q: What symptoms indicate the steer wheel axle needs replacement?
A: Replace the 5001-1012 axle if the front wheel wobbles excessively, does not rotate smoothly, makes grinding noises, or if steering control becomes difficult or unresponsive. These symptoms indicate wear or bearing damage that compromises steering safety.
Q: What material is the 5001-1012 steer wheel axle made from?
A: The 5001-1012 is fabricated from hardened steel or steel alloy with protective coating. It is designed to withstand repetitive steering stress and support the full load capacity of the pallet jack during operation.