Terex
Wear pad shim for Terex BT4792
This shim is designed for use with wear pads on the Terex BT4792 crane. It features a thickness of 0.040 inches to assist in maintaining proper alignment and spacing within the assembly.
Parts diagram
Compatible models
Specifications
- Part number
- 787-00255
- Brand
- Terex
The 787-00255 shim serves as an adjustment component within the crane mechanism. It is specifically engineered to be used in conjunction with wear pads to compensate for material reduction and to calibrate the clearance between moving parts. By inserting this shim, maintenance technicians can restore the required tolerances within the system, which is necessary for the precise operation of sliding components such as boom sections or outrigger assemblies.
This component is compatible with the Terex BT4792 model and measures 0.040 inches in thickness. Proper installation of these shims ensures that the mechanical interface remains within the specified design parameters, preventing excessive play between surfaces that are subject to friction.
In heavy machinery, shims are used to manage the gap between sliding surfaces. As wear pads experience friction during routine operation, the resulting clearance can affect the stability and movement of the assembly. Shims allow for the fine-tuning of these clearances, ensuring that components remain correctly positioned relative to each other during the extension or retraction of machine segments.