Product Description
WASHER
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the FL20404 washer and where is it used?
A: The FL20404 is a steel washer used in electric lift truck assemblies, providing spacing and load distribution on fasteners in the motor drive system, wheel assembly brackets, and hydraulic pump mounting points. It is compatible with Crown, Toyota, and Hyster electric pallet jack models.
Q: What are the specifications for the FL20404 washer?
A: The FL20404 has a 12mm outer diameter, 5mm inner bore, and 1.5mm thickness. It is made of hardened steel with a zinc-plated finish to resist corrosion in warehouse and outdoor environments.
Q: Which electric lift truck models require the FL20404 washer?
A: The FL20404 fits Crown, Toyota, and Hyster electric pallet jacks rated 3000 to 4500 pounds. It is commonly used in models manufactured between 2010 and 2024. Cross-reference your equipment model against the manufacturer documentation to confirm fitment.
Q: How should the FL20404 washer be maintained?
A: Inspect washers during routine maintenance for corrosion, cracks, or flattening. Replace if zinc plating is compromised or if the washer is permanently deformed. In high-salt or wet environments, check quarterly as the washer protects fasteners from corrosion exposure.
Q: What is the lifespan of the FL20404 washer?
A: Under normal warehouse conditions, the FL20404 typically lasts 4 to 7 years. In outdoor or salt-spray environments, lifespan may reduce to 2 to 3 years. Replacement is recommended when zinc plating degrades or corrosion begins attacking the base steel.
