358-4817: Arm Link

Description: The link assembly is a mechanical component that connects two or more parts of a machine or system to produce a specific motion or output. In general, a link is used to transfer force or motion from one point to another and is often made up of several individual components that work together to achieve a specific goal. A link assembly consists of several individual components, including a link, a pin, and a bushing. The link is the main structural component that connects the track shoes, while the pin and bushing form a joint that allows the link to articulate and move as the track shoes roll over uneven terrain. Attributes: • Bearings and bores should be dry and free of grease before assembly of bearings. • All bores to be clean and free from rust, primer, and paint. • Resistant to corrosion and rust as it may be exposed to harsh environmental conditions during operation. • Easy to install and remove for maintenance purposes. Applications: The link assembly is primarily used to provide a linkage between the arm of the machinery and the load being lifted. This link used Extensively in Cat 426 F2, 420F, 420F2, 427F2, 428, 428F, 428F2, 430F and 430F2 Backhoe loader.