Product Description
VL 283 manual pallet jack part featuring 7 inch width, 2 inch thickness, 47 inch overall fork length, and 24 inch usable fork length. Constructed with a polyurethane tread and aluminum core, suitable for standard manual pallet jack applications where poly alum wheels are specified.
Specifications
Material
| Wheel Material | Polyurethane outer tread with aluminum core |
Part Numbers
| Manufacturer Part Number | VL 283 |
| OEM Part Number | VL283 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What are the specifications for the VL 283 load wheel?
A: The VL 283 is a manual pallet jack load wheel featuring 7 inch fork width, 2 inch thickness, 47 inch overall fork length, and 24 inch usable fork length. The wheel has a polyurethane tread bonded to an aluminum core for lightweight strength and smooth operation.
Q: Which manual pallet jacks is the VL 283 compatible with?
A: The VL 283 poly aluminum load wheel fits manual pallet jacks from Crown, Toyota, Raymond, Yale, Hyster, and other standard OEM brands that specify polyurethane tread with aluminum core wheels in this size range.
Q: What is the advantage of polyurethane tread with aluminum core construction?
A: Polyurethane tread provides good floor grip and durability for standard warehouse and dock applications. The aluminum core keeps the wheel lightweight while maintaining rigidity, reducing strain on the jack handle and improving operator control and efficiency.
Q: How long does the VL 283 wheel typically last?
A: Load wheel lifespan depends on usage intensity and floor conditions. Standard operation yields 3-5 years of service. Inspect wheels regularly for tread wear, flat spots, or damage. Replace when tread becomes thin or wheels no longer roll smoothly.