Product Description
Heavy-duty load roller assembly featuring polyurethane tread and steel hub construction. Designed specifically for Wesco tandem pallet jacks, these non-marking rollers deliver quiet operation with sealed 6204-2RS bearings. Beveled design reduces coning and promotes even wear distribution. Suitable for both indoor and outdoor use with long-lasting durability for demanding material handling applications. One wheel assembly per unit (2 wheels per fork).
Specifications
Material & Construction
| Wheel Tread Material | Ultra-polyurethane compound |
| Hub Material | Steel construction |
| Wheel Diameter | 3 inches |
| Bearing Type | (2) 6204-2RS sealed ball bearings per wheel |
| Design Features | Beveled edges to reduce coning and promote even wear |
| Marking Characteristics | Non-marking |
| Operation Type | Quiet operation |
| Usage Environment | Indoor and outdoor use |
Part Numbers & Compatibility
| Manufacturer Part Number | WE 270262 |
| Compatible Equipment | Wesco 272748 Tandem Pallet Jack |
| Quantity per Fork | 2 wheels per fork |
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What are the specifications for WE 270262?
A: WE 270262 is a 3-inch load roller assembly featuring ultra-polyurethane tread on a steel hub. The assembly includes two 6204-2RS sealed ball bearings and is designed for quiet, smooth operation with beveled edges to reduce coning and even out wear patterns.
Q: Why does WE 270262 have beveled wheel edges?
A: The beveled design on WE 270262 reduces coning, which is the tendency of wheels to develop a tapered wear pattern. Beveling promotes even wear distribution across the tread width, extending wheel life and maintaining smooth rolling characteristics throughout the service life.
Q: What does the ultra-polyurethane compound offer compared to standard polyurethane?
A: WE 270262 ultra-polyurethane compound is formulated for enhanced durability and longer service life than standard polyurethane. The compound resists wear from continuous use, floor marking, and indoor and outdoor environments while maintaining quiet operation.
Q: What bearing type does WE 270262 use and why?
A: WE 270262 is equipped with two 6204-2RS sealed ball bearings per wheel. The 2RS designation indicates rubber seals on both sides, protecting bearings from dust, debris, and moisture while reducing maintenance requirements compared to open bearings.
Q: Is WE 270262 suitable for indoor and outdoor use?
A: Yes, WE 270262 is designed for both indoor and outdoor use. The ultra-polyurethane compound resists environmental conditions, and sealed 6204-2RS bearings protect against moisture and contamination encountered in varying operating environments.
Q: How does the steel hub compare to aluminum hubs?
A: Steel hubs provide greater load-bearing capacity and durability than aluminum hubs, though at slightly higher weight. WE 270262 steel construction is ideal for heavy-duty material handling where maximum strength and longevity are required over minimal weight savings.
