Pin for Komatsu HD 1500-7

The 562-16-12120 pin functions as a mechanical pivot point within the structural assemblies of heavy machinery. It connects articulated components, enabling controlled movement while maintaining the integrity of the joint under heavy load conditions. By acting as a central axis, this component facilitates the necessary rotation for chassis, suspension, or steering systems to operate correctly during transport and loading tasks.

This part is specifically engineered for use in the Komatsu HD 1500-7 rigid dump truck. It is designed to meet the mechanical requirements for fitment within the articulation points of this specific mining vehicle, ensuring proper alignment and load distribution. Regular inspection of this pin is necessary to monitor for wear or clearance issues that could affect the stability of the machine joints.

In heavy equipment, pins of this type are typically installed in conjunction with bushings to manage friction and distribute forces across the joint surface. They serve as the primary connection point for transferring mechanical energy and weight between moving parts. Proper lubrication is required to ensure smooth operation and to prevent premature wear of the pin and its corresponding housing.