Caterpillar
Bushing for Caterpillar 320-D
This bushing serves as a contact surface at pivot points within the Caterpillar 320-D excavator. It is designed to fit into articulated joints to facilitate movement between machine components.
Compatible models
Specifications
- Part number
- 5I7529
- Brand
- Caterpillar
The 5I7529 bushing acts as an interface between moving parts in the Caterpillar 320-D excavator. It is installed at pivot points and articulation joints to allow for controlled rotation between pins and structural members. By providing a sacrificial contact surface, it manages the interaction between these components during operation.
This component is specifically designed for the Caterpillar 320-D excavator. It is intended for use in various articulation points throughout the machine, including the boom, stick, and bucket linkages, where it supports dynamic loads and repetitive movement. Proper installation ensures that the fitment remains within the required tolerances for the excavator assembly.
In heavy machinery, bushings are used to isolate structural components from direct contact with pins. They provide a replaceable bearing surface that accommodates the rotational forces and mechanical loads generated during excavation tasks. By maintaining the integrity of these pivot points, the bushing helps preserve the alignment and mechanical stability of the connected structures.

