Product Description
Hyster HY 2046054-XL-A Poly Load Wheel Assembly, 97A durometer with pre-installed sealed bearings. Compatible with select Hyster electric lift trucks and pallet jacks requiring replacement load wheels. Constructed with high-grade polyurethane tread and steel core for heavy-duty, high-cycle warehouse operation.
Compatibility: Fits pallet jacks made by Hyster, model W40Z/45Z(B218). SKU: HY 2046054-XL-A
Specifications
Application
| Use Case | Designed for high cycle material handling in warehouse environments |
Material & Construction
| Tread Material | High-grade polyurethane elastomer |
| Core Material | Machined steel core |
Part Numbers
| OEM Part Number | HY 2046054-XL (closest verified part number; HY 2046054-XL-A variant not available) |
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is included in the 2046054-XL-A assembly?
A: This is a complete load wheel assembly featuring a 97A durometer polyurethane wheel with pre-installed sealed bearings already mounted. The assembly arrives ready to mount, eliminating the need for separate bearing installation.
Q: Which Hyster models are compatible with the 2046054-XL-A?
A: This assembly is designed for Hyster W40Z and W45Z electric pallet jacks. Always verify your equipment model before ordering to ensure correct fitment.
Q: What materials are used in this wheel assembly?
A: The tread is high-grade polyurethane elastomer rated at 97A durometer for durability and grip. The hub core is precision-machined steel for load capacity. Sealed bearings prevent dirt and moisture intrusion, extending service life in demanding warehouse conditions.
Q: What are the advantages of sealed bearings?
A: Sealed bearings keep dirt, moisture, and debris out of the bearing cavity, reducing friction wear and extending operational life. This design is especially beneficial in high-cycle operations and requires less frequent maintenance than open bearing designs.
Q: Is this wheel suitable for wet or outdoor floor operations?
A: The 97A durometer polyurethane provides adequate traction on standard warehouse floors. For specialized environments like cold storage or high-moisture areas, consult your equipment manual or contact the manufacturer to confirm material performance. The sealed bearing design provides protection against moisture contamination.
Q: How does this assembly reduce downtime?
A: Because bearings come pre-installed and sealed, you eliminate assembly time and ensure proper bearing installation and sealing. This ready-to-mount design minimizes equipment downtime during wheel replacement in high-cycle warehouse operations.
