Product Description
OEM Unicarriers GWK-WLX-LW load wheel kit engineered for WLX electric pallet jacks, features Durarun 95A polyurethane wheels, precision steel cores, pre-installed bearings, axles, and fasteners; tailored for high-cycle industrial operations.
Compatibility: Fits pallet jacks made by Unicarriers, model WLX. SKU: GWK-WLX-LW
Specifications
Material & Construction
| Core Material | Precision machined steel |
| Construction | Two-piece assembly with press-fit bearings |
Performance
| Application Rating | Designed for continuous duty cycles in material handling |
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What Unicarriers electric pallet jack models does GWK-WLX-LW fit?
A: GWK-WLX-LW is the OEM load wheel kit engineered for Unicarriers model WLX electric pallet jacks. This kit is not compatible with manual models or competing brands. Verify your equipment is labeled as Unicarriers WLX before ordering. Electric pallet jacks operate at different speeds and load profiles than manual models, making compatibility critical.
Q: What materials and construction does GWK-WLX-LW use?
A: GWK-WLX-LW features Durarun 95A polyurethane wheels bonded to precision machined steel cores. Wheels are assembled using a two-piece press-fit bearing design. Pre-installed bearings are sealed and do not require lubrication after installation. All fasteners are included and pre-assembled, ready for direct installation on Unicarriers WLX electric pallet jacks.
Q: Is GWK-WLX-LW suitable for continuous high-cycle duty?
A: Yes. GWK-WLX-LW is specifically engineered for continuous-duty industrial operations and high-cycle material handling environments. The Durarun 95A polyurethane compound and precision steel cores are rated for continuous cycle applications where manual wheels would fail. Durarun is more durable than standard polyurethane under continuous motor-driven load cycling.
Q: What axle and bearing specifications does GWK-WLX-LW include?
A: GWK-WLX-LW includes precision steel axles and pre-installed bearing assemblies. The two-piece press-fit bearing design provides superior load distribution for continuous electric motor operation. All fasteners are included. The core material is precision machined steel, not commodity steel, which ensures tight tolerances required for electric drive performance.
Q: How do I know when to replace GWK-WLX-LW wheels on my Unicarriers WLX?
A: Replace GWK-WLX-LW wheels when you observe flat spots, tread separation, uneven wear, or reduced lift speed while fully loaded. Electric jacks are sensitive to wheel imbalance, so replace wheels in complete sets; do not replace one wheel only. If you hear grinding noises during lift or lower, bearings may be damaged and the entire wheel assembly should be replaced immediately. Typical replacement interval is 1-3 years depending on cycle frequency.
Q: What is the installation process for GWK-WLX-LW on Unicarriers WLX pallet jacks?
A: Lower the electric jack to its lowest position and disconnect the battery before wheel removal. Remove fasteners using appropriate socket wrenches. Install new pre-assembled GWK-WLX-LW wheels and tighten all fasteners firmly. Reconnect battery and test the jack with no load through 5 complete lift-lower cycles. Verify wheels roll smoothly and that the jack does not pull to either side. Installation typically requires 30-45 minutes.