Anonymous
Apr 11, 2026
Rating: 5/5
Exact Fit
Replaced the old shaft easily. The dimensions matched our Hitachi escalator steps perfectly. No modification needed during installation.
Description
Reviews
| Brand | - |
| Category | Industrial Small Parts / Bearings & Bushings |
| Origin | - |
| Material | High-Grade Carbon Steel |
| Compatibility | Hitachi Escalator Step #242 |
| Part Type | Front Shaft Mounting Base |
| Lubrication System | Oil-Impregnated Sleeve |
| Surface Finish | Zinc Plated |
| Net Weight | 0.85 kg |
| Shaft Length | 145 mm |
| Orientation Option | Left (L) or Right (R) |
| Warranty | 12 Months Limited |
| Package Content | 1 x Shaft Assembly |
Anonymous
Apr 11, 2026
Rating: 5/5
Exact Fit
Replaced the old shaft easily. The dimensions matched our Hitachi escalator steps perfectly. No modification needed during installation.
Anonymous
Apr 05, 2026
Rating: 5/5
Recommended
Great price for genuine spec parts. Much more affordable than buying direct from the manufacturer with same performance.
Anonymous
Mar 08, 2026
Rating: 3/5
Okay Product
The shaft works as intended but the packaging was weak. One corner of the box was crushed, though the part inside was safe.
Anonymous
Mar 01, 2026
Rating: 4/5
Good Quality
Solid steel construction and the oil-impregnated sleeve seems durable. Shipping was slightly slower than expected but part is good.
Anonymous
Feb 26, 2026
Rating: 5/5
Reliable Part
Using this for our maintenance contract. We have ordered multiple units and consistency has been high across all batches.
Q: Is this compatible with Hitachi HX-20 models?
A: This part is specifically designed for Step #242. Please verify your step model number before ordering to ensure compatibility.
Q: Does this require additional greasing during install?
A: No, the sleeve is oil-impregnated and self-lubricating. Additional grease is not recommended unless specified by your service protocol.
Q: What is the return policy if I order the wrong side?
A: We accept returns within 30 days for unused items in original packaging. Please contact support to initiate a return request.
Q: Do you offer bulk discounts for maintenance companies?
A: Yes, discounts are available for large quantity orders. Please reach out to our sales team via the contact form for a quote.
Q: How do I know whether to order Left or Right?
A: Please check your existing part for an L or R stamp. If unsure, consult your escalator maintenance manual for step orientation.