Terex
Lock wire for Terex TX760B
This lock wire is designed for the gear change control lever assembly on the Terex TX760B backhoe loader. It functions as a safety retention component to secure mechanical hardware and prevent accidental loosening during operation.
Parts diagram
Compatible models
Specifications
- Part number
- 3516868M1
- Brand
- Terex
The 3516868M1 lock wire serves as a critical retention element within the gear change control lever system of the Terex TX760B. By securing specific fasteners and pins within the shift mechanism, this component ensures that the linkage remains properly adjusted and connected during the operation of the three-speed transmission. It is intended to be used in conjunction with part 3516867M1 to complete the retention system.
This lock wire is engineered for the Terex TX760B backhoe loader to maintain the integrity of the gear shift control assembly. Proper installation of this wire prevents the vibration-induced loosening of hardware that could otherwise lead to gear selection issues or mechanical disconnection. Regular inspection of this lock wire is recommended as part of routine maintenance to ensure the transmission controls remain secure and responsive.
In heavy machinery, lock wires are used to provide a secondary mechanical safeguard for threaded fasteners or pins that are subject to cyclic loading or vibration. By passing through or around the hardware, the wire prevents rotation, ensuring that critical adjustments remain fixed throughout the service life of the machine assembly.