CR 087508

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What is the CR 087508 spring designed for?
A: The CR 087508 is a replacement spring for Crown RD Series Reach Truck models. It supports the reach extension mechanism and load control system, ensuring consistent performance during load handling and reach cycles.

Q: Which Crown models use the CR 087508 spring?
A: The CR 087508 is engineered specifically for Crown RD Series Reach Truck models. Do not assume compatibility with other Crown model families such as walkie stackers, stand-on riders, or standard reach trucks. Verify the RD Series designation on your equipment before ordering.

Q: What material is the CR 087508 spring made from?
A: The CR 087508 is manufactured from heat-treated steel with a protective finish such as zinc plating or powder coating to resist corrosion. Springs used in outdoor or wet environments may utilize enhanced corrosion protection or stainless steel options.

Q: How do I know if the CR 087508 spring needs replacement?
A: Replace the spring if you observe reduced reach performance, inconsistent load control, visible cracks, permanent deformation, or if the reach mechanism fails to return to neutral position. Springs showing stress fractures must be replaced immediately to restore proper equipment function and safety.

Q: What specifications should I verify before ordering the CR 087508?
A: Before ordering, verify the spring constant (load rate), free length, compressed length, and wire diameter of your current spring. Cross-reference your existing part number or measure the original spring to confirm the CR 087508 is the correct replacement for your specific reach truck configuration.

Q: Are there alternate part numbers for the CR 087508 spring?
A: The CR 087508 is the factory part number for Crown RD Series Reach Truck springs. Consult Crown service documentation or reach truck manuals to confirm there are no superseding part numbers. Using the genuine CR 087508 ensures proper load performance and equipment reliability.