Product Description
The VL 283-A-HD is a steer wheel assembly designed for manual pallet jacks. This direct replacement features a polyurethane tread bonded to an aluminum core hub, providing reliable durability and smooth handling on warehouse floors. make it compatible with standard manual pallet jack spindles from major manufacturers. Choose this steer wheel assembly for long-lasting performance and reliable directional control.
Specifications
Material & Construction
| Hub Material Specification | Die-cast aluminum |
| Wheel Assembly Finish | Polyurethane over aluminum core |
| Tread Material | Polyurethane |
Part Numbers
| Manufacturer Part Number | VL 283-A-HD |
| Direct Replacement Reference | Direct replacement steer wheel |
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What are the dimensions and bore size of the VL 283-A-HD steer wheel assembly?
A: The VL 283-A-HD steer wheel features a die-cast aluminum hub with polyurethane tread, designed to fit standard manual pallet jack spindles.
Q: What manual pallet jack equipment does the VL 283-A-HD fit?
A: The VL 283-A-HD is a direct replacement steer wheel for manual pallet jacks from major manufacturers including Crown, Toyota, Raymond, and Yale. Verify your equipment spindle bore before ordering to ensure proper fit.
Q: What material is the VL 283-A-HD tread and hub made from?
A: The VL 283-A-HD features a polyurethane tread bonded over an aluminum core with a die-cast aluminum hub. The polyurethane provides excellent wear resistance and reliable grip on warehouse floors, while the aluminum hub ensures durability under load.
Q: Is the VL 283-A-HD a direct replacement for factory steer wheels?
A: Yes, the VL 283-A-HD is engineered as a direct replacement steer wheel assembly. Cross-verify your equipment specifications before purchase to ensure proper fit and compatibility.
Q: How long do polyurethane steer wheels typically last?
A: Polyurethane steer wheel lifespan depends on usage intensity, floor conditions, and load. Regular inspection for wear and tear is recommended. Replace the wheel when tread wear becomes visible or steering response diminishes.
Q: Should I store spare steer wheels any particular way?
A: Store steer wheels in a dry environment away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures. Keep wheels off the ground on a rack or shelf to prevent deformation. Avoid stacking wheels horizontally for extended periods.
