Product Description
Technical specification for HL 127-A-ST steer wheel assembly: polyurethane tread, nylon hub with integrated bearings, replacement for manual pallet jacks including Global 334475 and Hu-Lift HP25L. Designed for steer position. Manufacturer part number: HL 127-A-ST. No cross-reference part numbers available.
Compatibility: Fits pallet jacks made by Hu-Lift, model HP25L. SKU: HL 127-A-ST
Specifications
Product Overview
| Manufacturer Part Number | HL 127-A-ST |
Physical Specifications
| Tread Material | Polyurethane |
| Hub Material | Nylon |
| Bearing Type | Integrated |
| Position | Steer |
Compatibility
| Compatible Equipment | Hu-Lift HP25L, Global 334475 |
| Replacement Type | Direct replacement, original equipment compatible |
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the HL 127-A-ST steer wheel assembly?
A: The HL 127-A-ST is a steer wheel for manual pallet jacks including Hu-Lift HP25L and Global 334475 models. It combines a polyurethane tread with a nylon hub and integrated ball bearings, balancing grip and comfort with durability and wear resistance.
Q: What are the material advantages of polyurethane tread with nylon hub?
A: The polyurethane tread provides superior grip, comfort, and noise reduction compared to solid nylon, while the nylon hub offers strength, chemical resistance, and longevity. This combination reduces bearing stress by stabilizing the hub structure and prioritizes floor contact performance and operator comfort.
Q: Is this a direct replacement part?
A: The HL 127-A-ST is manufactured as a direct replacement, original equipment compatible wheel for Hu-Lift HP25L and Global 334475 manual pallet jacks. It meets fitment and performance specifications for these applications. Verify your equipment model and bore dimensions match before ordering.
Q: What is the typical service life of the polyurethane tread?
A: In normal warehouse use on smooth concrete, polyurethane tread typically lasts 2 to 4 years. On rough or textured floors or under heavy-cycle operation, tread life may reduce to 1 to 2 years. The nylon hub is designed to outlast the polyurethane tread.
Q: How does this wheel perform in wet or cold environments?
A: The polyurethane tread provides better traction on wet floors than solid nylon wheels. Grip remains acceptable in cold storage environments. Polyurethane may harden slightly at very low temperatures (below 0°F), which may reduce grip in deep-freeze applications. The nylon hub resists cold and maintains structural integrity across standard warehouse temperature ranges.
Q: What maintenance does the HL 127-A-ST require?
A: Inspect the polyurethane tread regularly for wear, cracking, or loss of contact with the floor. Clean the wheel periodically to remove debris and buildup. Check bearing operation for smoothness and unusual noise. Store the wheel in a dry environment at room temperature when not in use.
