Snap Ring for - Pallet Jacks
WE 172255
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Product Description
Snap ring
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the WE 172255 snap ring used for?
A: The WE 172255 is a snap ring component that retains bearings, wheels, shafts, and other internal parts in material handling equipment assemblies. It holds components in place through spring tension.
Q: How does the WE 172255 differ from the WE 172206 snap ring?
A: Different SKU numbers indicate different sizes or specifications. The WE 172255 and WE 172206 are not interchangeable. Use the correct part number for your specific equipment assembly to ensure proper fit and retention.
Q: What material is the WE 172255 made from?
A: The WE 172255 is made from tempered spring steel. This material provides the elastic force needed to retain components within their grooves during equipment operation and vibration.
Q: When should the WE 172255 snap ring be replaced?
A: Replace the WE 172255 if it is cracked, bent, deformed, or no longer grips securely after removal. Loss of snap ring tension causes component shifting, wear, and potential equipment failure.
Q: Can I reuse the WE 172255 after disassembly?
A: Snap rings may lose spring tension after repeated removal and reinstallation. If the WE 172255 does not grip as firmly as a new ring, replace it to maintain secure component retention.
