Product Description
Crown CR 83970 Poly Load Wheel. Polyurethane tread load wheel for Crown GPW Series electric pallet trucks. Compatible with part number CR 83970 and equivalents. Ball bearing, press-fit mounting. Hardness: 95 Shore A.
Compatibility: Fits pallet jacks made by Crown, model GPW. SKU: CR 83970
Specifications
Specifications
| Tread Material | Polyurethane, 95 Shore A hardness |
| Mounting Type | Ball bearing |
Part Numbers
| Direct Replacement Part Number | CR 83970 |
| Cross-Reference Part Numbers | CR 83970-A, CR 83970-010-A, CR83970-050 |
| Equivalent Part Numbers | GPW83970, 83970 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What are the key specifications of the CR 83970 load wheel?
A: The CR 83970 features a . It is made from polyurethane with 95 Shore A hardness rating for enhanced traction and durability.
Q: Which Crown equipment models is the CR 83970 compatible with?
A: The CR 83970 is designed for Crown GPW Series electric pallet trucks. Cross-reference part numbers include CR 83970-A, CR 83970-010-A, CR83970-050, and equivalent number GPW83970. Always verify your equipment model and specifications before ordering.
Q: What are the advantages of polyurethane wheels over steel wheels?
A: Polyurethane tread provides superior traction on wet floors and cold storage environments. The 95 Shore A hardness rating delivers good wear resistance while maintaining grip. Polyurethane wheels also reduce noise and vibration compared to steel wheels, making them ideal for indoor warehouse operations.
Q: What maintenance does the CR 83970 require?
A: Inspect bearing seals regularly for contamination and debris. Clean the polyurethane tread periodically to maintain optimal traction. Check wheel mounting and bearings for excessive play or abnormal noise. Replace the wheel when tread wear exceeds 25 percent or if bearing noise develops.
Q: What is the expected service life of the CR 83970?
A: With standard warehouse use on typical floors, expect 3-5 years of service life. Lifespan varies based on load intensity, floor surface conditions, and frequency of use. Heavy-duty use or rough floor surfaces will reduce service life.
Q: Is the CR 83970 suitable for cold storage applications?
A: Yes. The polyurethane tread maintains excellent traction in cold storage environments, making the CR 83970 well-suited for refrigerated warehouse and freezer operations where steel wheels may lose grip.
