Product Description
Caterpillar CT 1050132 Replacement Load Wheel Assembly for electric pallet trucks. Polyurethane 95A durometer tread, 5.000 inch diameter, 2.875 inch width, 2.047 inch bore, press-fit style. Designed for high-strength, abrasion resistance, and load bearing under lift truck forks.
Specifications
Material & Construction
| Wheel Core Material | High-strength steel |
| Tread Material | Polyurethane bonded to steel core |
| Tread Durometer | 95A Shore |
Dimensions & Specifications
| Mount Style | Press-fit |
Part Numbers
| Manufacturer Part Number | CT 1050132 |
| Part Variant | CT 1050132-A |
Application & Features
| Application | Replacement load wheel assembly for electric pallet trucks and lift trucks |
| Key Features | High-strength construction, abrasion-resistant polyurethane tread, load-bearing capability, floor protection |
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What are the exact dimensions and bore type for the CT 1050132-A load wheel?
A: It uses a press-fit mounting style with a high-strength steel core bonded to polyurethane tread.
Q: Which Caterpillar electric pallet truck models use the CT 1050132-A load wheel?
A: This wheel is designed as a replacement load wheel assembly for various Caterpillar electric lift trucks and pallet jacks. Verify your equipment manual or contact Caterpillar parts support to confirm compatibility with your specific model.
Q: What does the 95A Shore durometer rating mean for this wheel?
A: The CT 1050132-A uses a 95A Shore durometer polyurethane tread, indicating a harder compound suitable for high-load bearing and abrasion resistance. This formulation provides excellent durability in typical indoor and outdoor material handling applications while maintaining good floor protection.
Q: How does the CT 1050132-A compare to other load wheel variants?
Caterpillar offers load wheels with varying durometer ratings and tread compounds. The CT 1050132-A's 95A durometer balances durability with operational performance.
Q: What is the expected lifespan and maintenance for the CT 1050132-A?
A: Polyurethane load wheels typically provide extended service life in standard warehouse environments. Lifespan depends on load weight, floor conditions, and usage frequency. Inspect wheels regularly for tread wear, cracking, or delamination. Replace when tread becomes inadequate for load bearing or structural damage occurs.
Q: How should the CT 1050132-A be stored before installation?
A: Store the wheel assembly in a cool, dry location away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures. Avoid stacking heavy items on top of the wheel to prevent deformation. Keep in original packaging when possible to maintain product integrity.
