Product Description
Caterpillar CT 1055553 Durarun 95A Poly Load Wheel is an electric lift truck part featuring 95A durometer polyurethane tread. This load wheel utilizes BS 6205 bearings, steel core construction, and is specified for compatibility with Caterpillar electric pallet trucks requiring precise, non-marking load wheel performance.
Specifications
Part Numbers
| Part Number | CT 1055553 |
| Cross-Reference Part Numbers | 310164, supersedes 972008 |
Specifications
| Durometer | 95A |
| Tread Material | Polyurethane (Non-Marking) |
| Bearings | BS 6205 |
| Core Material | Steel |
| Compatibility | Caterpillar electric pallet trucks |
| Performance | Non-marking; suitable for retail, pharmaceutical, food-grade floors |
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What are the dimensions of the CT 1055553 load wheel?
A: These dimensions are critical for fitment to your Caterpillar electric pallet truck. Always verify your equipment specifications match before ordering.
Q: What bearing type does the CT 1055553 use?
A: The CT 1055553 is equipped with BS 6205 bearings. The bearing designation is important for maintenance and eventual replacement. Verify bearing compatibility when servicing this wheel.
Q: Is the CT 1055553 a marking or non-marking load wheel?
A: The CT 1055553 features 95A durometer polyurethane tread specified for non-marking performance. This means it does not leave black marks on polished or light-colored floors, making it ideal for retail, pharmaceutical, and food-grade environments.
Q: What do the cross-reference numbers 310164 and 972008 mean?
A: 310164 is a direct replacement equivalent part number. 972008 is an earlier Caterpillar part number that the CT 1055553 supersedes. If your documentation references 972008, the CT 1055553 is the current direct replacement.
Q: What is the core material of the CT 1055553 wheel?
A: The CT 1055553 features a steel core with polyurethane tread bonded to it. The steel core provides structural strength and load capacity, while polyurethane tread delivers traction and floor protection.
Q: What Caterpillar pallet truck models are compatible with the CT 1055553?
A: The CT 1055553 is engineered for Caterpillar electric pallet trucks. Confirm your specific model requires these exact dimensions before ordering. Check the equipment nameplate or service manual for wheel specifications.
Q: How should this load wheel be stored?
A: Store in a cool, dry location away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures. Polyurethane wheels can degrade when exposed to ozone and UV light. Keep away from oils, solvents, and chemical cleaners when not in use.
