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MASTER CYLINDER 330055454 for Yale
Forklift Parts MASTER CYLINDER 330055454
The Yale forklift master cylinder, identified by part number 330055454, is essential for maintaining precise control over your forklift's braking system. This brake master cylinder operates by converting pedal force into hydraulic pressure, which is necessary for effectively applying the brakes.
Knowledge about the master cylinder's role can significantly enhance maintenance efficiency and safety. It uses a piston-like mechanism within a cylinder to pressurize brake fluid, transmitting this pressure through lines to the brake mechanisms at each wheel.
Regular maintenance of the master cylinder is crucial as it ensures reliable stopping power and prevents brake failure. Spotting early signs of wear, such as fluid leaks or a spongy brake pedal feel, can prevent costly repairs and uphold operational safety.
Product Specifications
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Part Type |
Master Cylinder |
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Brand |
Aftermarket |
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Compatible Equipment Type |
Forklift |
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Cylinder Length |
6.34'' |
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Fitment Type |
Direct Replacement |
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Bore Size |
1'' |
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Mounting Hole Distance |
3.44'' |
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Push Rod Included |
No |
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Cross Reference |
Clark CL658161, CL784727, CL799731, CL869386 Caterpillar Mitsubishi CT0971377, CT0971380, CT971377, CT971380, 0971377, 0971380, 971377, 971380, MB0971377, MB0971380, MB971377, MB971380 |
Features and Benefits:
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Enhanced Safety: Reduces the risk of brake failure, protecting operators and machinery.
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Low Maintenance: Designed for longevity with minimal upkeep required.
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Improved Control: Offers smoother braking for better handling and maneuverability.
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Leak Resistance: High-quality seals prevent hydraulic fluid leaks.
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Cost-Effective: Reduces the need for frequent repairs, saving money over time.
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Compact Build: Fits seamlessly into the existing brake system without modification.
Recommended Use/Applications
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Good for Warehousing: Enhances safety in busy warehouse operations.
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Perfect for Manufacturing: Reliable braking for high-demand environments.
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Essential for Transport: Ensures precise control during material handling.
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Optimal for Cold Storage: Functions effectively in low-temperature settings.
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Suitable for Outdoor Use: Durable in various weather conditions.
Frequently Asked Questions
What factors should be considered when choosing a Yale forklift master cylinder?
Compatibility with your specific forklift model is paramount. Additionally, the materials' quality and manufacturer's reputation must be assessed to ensure durability and performance. Considering these factors helps make an informed purchase that enhances operational efficiency.
How often should the brake master cylinder be replaced on industrial machinery?
The replacement schedule can vary based on usage intensity and operating conditions. Regular inspections are recommended to check for signs of wear or damage. Replacing the master cylinder before failure is crucial for maintaining consistent brake performance and safety.
What are the signs that a master cylinder needs replacing?
Key indicators include a spongy or unresponsive brake pedal and visible fluid leaks around the brake components. Inspecting this part for potential issues is advisable if you experience decreased brake efficiency or unusual noises during braking.
Can the master cylinder be repaired, or should it be replaced?
While some components of the master cylinder can be serviced, such as replacing seals or the piston, significant wear or damage often necessitates a complete replacement to ensure optimal performance and safety.
