Product Description

The MU 91604 pivot axle is a high-quality replacement part for the Multiton TM J series of pallet jacks. This part allows the steering wheel to rotate smoothly and easily, ensuring optimal maneuverability and performance of your pallet jack. The MU 91604 pivot axle is made of durable steel and has a zinc-plated finish to resist corrosion and wear.  

It is compatible with the Multiton TM J model and other models that use the same part number. The MU 91604 pivot axle is easy to install and has a one-year warranty. Whether you need to repair or upgrade your pallet jack, the MU 91604 pivot axle is a reliable and affordable solution that will enhance the efficiency and safety of your material handling operations.

Cross References

Multiton, MU91604, MT91604, 91604

Product Specifications

Part Type	Aftermarket Pivot Axle
Make	Multiton
Model	TM-J, TM, J
Manufacturer Part Number	MU 91604
Section	Frame
Condition	New

Features and Benefits 

• Durable and sturdy steel construction
• Easy to install and replace
• Improves the steering and handling of your pallet jack
• Extends the lifespan of your equipment

Recommended Use/Applications

The MU 91604 pivot axle is compatible with the Multiton TM J models.

Availability

• In stock and ready to ship

Warranty Information

It comes with a 1 year of limited warranty.

Not Sure Will This Part Fits Your Equipment?

If you are not sure if the MU 91604 pivot axle will fit your pallet jack model, don't worry. Our team of experts can help you find the right part for your equipment. You can contact us through our phone number, email, or live chat, and we will answer your questions and guide you through the ordering process. We are available from Monday to Friday, from 9 am to 5 pm EST.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: How do I know if I need to replace my pivot axle?

A: You may need to replace your pivot axle if you notice any of the following signs:

• Your pallet jack is hard to steer or turns only in one direction.
• Makes squeaking or grinding noises when you turn it.
• Wobbles or shakes when you move it.
• Has visible damage or wear on the pivot axle or the steering wheel.

Q: How do I remove the old pivot axle?

A: To remove the old pivot axle, you will need a hammer, a punch, and a pair of pliers. Follow these steps:

• Lift the pallet jack by using another pallet jack or a lift table.
• Remove the cotter pin that secures the steering wheel to the pivot axle using the pliers.
• Remove the steering wheel by pulling it off the pivot axle.
• Remove the washer that sits between the steering wheel and the fork frame.
• Remove the nut that holds the pivot axle in place using a wrench or a socket.
• Tap the end of the pivot axle with the hammer and punch until it comes out of the fork frame.
• Remove the old pivot axle and discard it.

Q: How do I install the new pivot axle?

A: To install the new pivot axle, you will need the same tools as above, plus a new cotter pin. Follow these steps:

• Insert the new pivot axle into the hole in the fork frame.
• Secure it with the nut and tighten it with a wrench or a socket.
• Place the washer over the end of the pivot axle.
• Slide the steering wheel onto the pivot axle until it reaches the washer.
• Secure it with the new cotter pin using the pliers.
• Lower the pallet jack and test its steering.

Q: How do I adjust the steering tension of my pallet jack?

A: To adjust the steering tension of your pallet jack, you will need a wrench or a socket. Follow these steps:

• Lift the pallet jack by using another pallet jack or a lift table.
• Loosen the nut that holds the pivot axle in place using a wrench or a socket.
• Turn the pivot axle clockwise or counterclockwise to increase or decrease the steering tension.
• Tighten the nut and lower the pallet jack.
• Test the steering and repeat the process until you achieve the desired tension.

Q: How often should I inspect and maintain my pivot axle?

A: You should inspect and maintain your pivot axle regularly, depending on how frequently and intensively you use your pallet jack. Generally, you should check your pivot axle for any signs of damage or wear every month and replace it if necessary. You should also lubricate your pivot axle with grease or oil every six months or more often if you use your pallet jack in harsh or dusty environments.

Frequently Bought Together

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• MU 20193 Shaft Lock Multiton S Pallet Jack Hydraulic Unit
• MU 38613 Shaft Multiton TM M J Pallet Jack Hydraulic Unit
• MU 38582 Pivot Axle Multiton TM J Frame

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