15EM00080

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What is the purpose of an industrial grade flat washer in electric lift truck assemblies?
A: SKU 15EM00080 is an industrial grade flat washer designed to distribute load under bolt heads and nuts, prevent fasteners from pulling through softer materials, and maintain proper clamping force in lift truck structural and mechanical assemblies. It ensures even pressure distribution across connection points.

Q: Which electric lift truck models are compatible with part 15EM00080?
A: The 15EM00080 washer is suitable for designated Toyota, Crown, Raymond, Yale, and Hyster lift truck models specified for this OEM part number. Confirm the bolt diameter and hole size match your assembly before ordering.

Q: What material and thickness specifications define the 15EM00080 washer?
A: This is an industrial grade flat washer meeting OEM specifications for lift truck use. Standard industrial washers are typically carbon steel or stainless steel with sufficient thickness to prevent distortion under load and bolt preload.

Q: When should washers be replaced as part of maintenance?
A: Replace washers when fasteners are removed and replaced, if washers show permanent deformation, corrosion, or surface damage, or if bolted connections become loose. Worn washers lose their load distribution ability and can cause fasteners to loosen over time.

Q: How many washers of part 15EM00080 are typically required per assembly?
A: The quantity depends on the specific lift truck assembly and how many fasteners require washers. Most structural connections use one washer per bolt. Check your equipment schematic or parts diagram to determine the exact number needed.