CATERPILLAR 031-9116 Washer-Thrust 0319116

Caterpillar 031-9116 Thrust Washer – OEM-Grade Durability for Backhoe Loaders

The Caterpillar 031-9116 thrust washer is a precision-engineered component designed to meet the rigorous demands of heavy-duty backhoe loaders. Compatible with a wide range of Caterpillar models including 5BL-446B, 7BC-426, 1XR-416C, and many others, this washer plays a critical role in the drivetrain assembly by reducing axial loads and minimizing friction between rotating parts. Manufactured from high-grade alloy steel with advanced metallurgy treatments, the 031-9116 washer boasts exceptional wear resistance and dimensional stability under high load conditions. Its exact dimensions and tight tolerances ensure a perfect fit, maintaining optimal clearance and enhancing the longevity of your equipment.

Technically, the 031-9116 thrust washer features a robust design that withstands extreme pressure and heat generated during operation. Its hardened surface and corrosion-resistant finish contribute to superior performance in harsh environments, reducing maintenance frequency and downtime. By effectively distributing thrust loads, this washer protects bearings and shafts from premature wear, ensuring smooth and reliable operation of your backhoe loader’s drivetrain. Investing in this OEM-quality part guarantees compatibility, optimal performance, and extended service life, making it an essential replacement part for maintaining your Caterpillar machinery at peak efficiency.

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