195-7231
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| Item | Specification |
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| Part Number | 195-7231 (or 1957231) |
| Product Name | Bolt-On Top Cover Wear Plate |
| Product Type | Wheel Loader Bucket Wear Protection / Ground Engaging Tool (GET) |
| Compatible Machine Models | Caterpillar 994 Series Wheel Loader (994, 994F, 994H, 994K) |
| Thickness | 35 mm |
| Attachment Method | Bolt-On |
| Single Weight | 42 kgs (92.6 lbs) |
| Material | High-strength, abrasion-resistant alloy steel |
| Application | Protects the top surface of bucket adapters and wear assemblies from abrasive wear |
| Industry Focus | Large-Scale Mining, Heavy Quarrying, Overburden Removal |
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The Caterpillar 195-7231 Bolt-On Top Cover Wear Plate is a genuine OEM-specification ground engaging tool (GET) protection component designed for the Caterpillar 994 series wheel loader. This 35mm thick wear plate shields the top surface of bucket adapters and wear assemblies from premature abrasion, significantly extending the service life of underlying components.
The 994 is a ultra-class mining wheel loader used in large-scale mining, heavy quarrying, and overburden removal. This heavy-duty wear plate is built to withstand the most extreme loading conditions with additional thickness for maximum protection.
| Feature | Benefit |
|---|---|
| 35mm Thick Design | Provides maximum protection against severe impact and sliding abrasion |
| Bolt-On Attachment | Simple, fast installation and replacement without welding |
| Specialized Compatibility | Specifically engineered for 994 series wheel loaders |
| High-Strength Alloy Steel | Withstands extreme digging and loading conditions |
| Precision Manufactured | Ensures perfect fitment to OEM adapter systems |
| Heavy-Duty Construction (42 kg) | Built for ultra-class mining applications |
| Machine Model | Series | Application |
|---|---|---|
| 994, 994F, 994H, 994K | Wheel Loader | Ultra-class mining, heavy quarrying, overburden |
Bolt Torque: Follow OEM specifications for bolt torque to ensure secure attachment.
Regular Inspection: Check wear plate thickness periodically; replace when worn.
Bolt Replacement: Use new bolts and locking hardware during replacement.
Lifting Requirement: Due to weight (42 kg), proper lifting techniques and mechanical assistance are recommended.
Compatibility: Ensure matching adapter system is installed for correct fitment.
| Condition | Action |
|---|---|
| New plate - full thickness | Normal operation |
| Moderate wear | Monitor regularly |
| Significant wear (reduced protection) | Replace plate |
| Cracked or deformed plate | Replace immediately |
| Item | Detail |
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| Part Number | 195-7231 / 1957231 |
| Type | Bolt-On Top Cover Wear Plate |
| Thickness | 35 mm |
| Weight | 42 kg per piece |
| Compatibility | CAT 994 Series Wheel Loader (994, 994F, 994H, 994K) |
| Packaging | Individual crate |
Note: Bolts and locking hardware are not included - refer to OEM specifications for correct bolt size and torque values. Due to weight (42 kg), proper lifting techniques and mechanical assistance are recommended during installation. Verify machine model and adapter configuration before ordering.