Product Description
Load wheel axle
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the WE 172267 load wheel axle used for?
A: The WE 172267 is a replacement load wheel axle for Wesco manual pallet jacks. It supports the load wheel assembly and transmits vertical lift forces from the hydraulic pump through the jack carriage.
Q: What material and finish does the WE 172267 axle have?
A: The WE 172267 axle is manufactured from machined steel, precision-finished to OEM tolerance. Depending on application, it is supplied with plain steel finish, oiled surface, or zinc-plated protection against corrosion.
Q: Which pallet jack models does the WE 172267 axle fit?
A: The WE 172267 is designed for Wesco manual pallet jacks, including CPI series. Verify axle diameter, length, and keyway specifications match your jack model before ordering to ensure proper fitment.
Q: How is the WE 172267 axle secured to the load wheel?
A: The WE 172267 axle typically uses a press fit with the load wheel and secured with a retaining ring or pin. Exact securing method depends on your specific pallet jack carriage design. Refer to your equipment documentation.
Q: What is the expected lifespan of the WE 172267 axle?
A: The WE 172267 load wheel axle typically lasts 5 to 8 years under normal warehouse operation. Replace if you observe bent geometry, surface cracks, excessive wear on the keyway, or increased load wheel wobble.