Product Description
Valu-Jack VJ 66216-S Steer Wheel Assembly, steel with bearings, OEM direct replacement compatible with Valu-Jack VJ5500 and VJ6600 manual pallet jack models; includes steel tread, cast iron hub, and shielded dual ball bearings.
Compatibility: Fits pallet jacks made by Valu-Jack, model 6600. SKU: VJ 66216-S
Specifications
Material
| Material Specification | Wheel: Carbon steel per ASTM A29; Hub: Cast iron class 30 |
Part Numbers
| OEM Part Number | VJ 66216-S |
| Manufacturer Part Number | VJ 66216-S |
| Cross-Reference Part Numbers | Supersedes VJ 66216, VJ 66216-N, VJ 66216-HD, equivalent to 66216-OEM, VJ66216OEM |
| Compatible with Models | Valu-Jack VJ5500, Valu-Jack VJ6600, Valu-Jack 6600 |
Performance
| Service Duty | Continuous manual material handling |
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What material does the VJ 66216-S steer wheel use?
A: The VJ 66216-S features a carbon steel wheel tread bonded to a cast iron hub. This steel construction provides maximum durability and load capacity for heavy-duty pallet jack applications.
Q: Which Valu-Jack models fit the VJ 66216-S?
A: The VJ 66216-S is compatible with Valu-Jack VJ5500 and VJ6600 manual pallet jacks, as well as Valu-Jack 6600 models. Verify your specific model designation before ordering.
Q: What bearing type is included with the VJ 66216-S?
A: The VJ 66216-S includes shielded dual ball bearings that reduce friction and extend wheel life. The shielded design protects bearings from contaminants in warehouse and manufacturing environments.
Q: What parts does the VJ 66216-S supersede?
A: The VJ 66216-S supersedes part numbers VJ 66216, VJ 66216-N, and VJ 66216-HD. It is equivalent to 66216-OEM and VJ66216OEM. If you need to replace older steering wheels, the VJ 66216-S is an approved direct substitute.
Q: Why is the VJ 66216-S recommended for high-load applications?
A: The carbon steel tread and cast iron hub combination delivers maximum strength and load capacity. The shielded dual ball bearings provide smooth operation under heavy loads and frequent use cycles, extending service intervals.
Q: How does the VJ 66216-S differ from the VJ 66216-KIT?
A: The VJ 66216-S features carbon steel tread with shielded dual ball bearings and is designed as a premium replacement option. The VJ 66216-KIT uses polyurethane tread on iron with axle assembly. The steel version offers superior durability and longer lifespan under demanding conditions.