253-0064
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| Item | Specification |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 253-0064 (or 2530064) |
| Product Name | Corner Guard (Right Hand) |
| Product Type | Loader / LHD Bucket Wear Protection |
| Compatible Machine Models | Track Loaders: 963, 963B, 963C, 963D, 963K, 973, 973C, 973D, 973K LHD / Load Haul Dump: R1600H, R1700, R1700G, R1700 XE, R2900, R2900G, R2900 XE, R3000H |
| Position | Right Hand (RH) - Bucket Corner |
| Application | Protects the bucket corner from severe abrasion and impact |
| Single Weight | 17.7 kgs (39.0 lbs) |
| Material | High-strength, abrasion-resistant alloy steel |
| Attachment Method | Bolt-on / Weld-on (OEM specification) |
| Industry Focus | Underground Mining, Load Haul Dump (LHD), Track Loader Operations, Construction |
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The Caterpillar 253-0064 Corner Guard (Right Hand) is a genuine OEM-specification ground engaging tool designed for Caterpillar track loaders and R-series LHD (Load Haul Dump) machines. This right-hand corner guard provides essential wear protection to the bucket corner, shielding it from severe abrasion and impact during loading operations.
The 963/973 series track loaders and R-series LHDs are used in underground mining, construction, and material handling applications. This corner guard is manufactured from high-strength, abrasion-resistant alloy steel to withstand demanding conditions.
| Feature | Benefit |
|---|---|
| Right-Hand Corner Design | Specifically engineered for the right-hand corner of the bucket |
| Abrasion-Resistant Alloy Steel | Maximum durability in severe operating conditions |
| Lightweight Construction (17.7 kg) | Easy handling during installation |
| Multi-Model Compatibility | Fits both track loaders and LHD machines |
| Direct OEM Replacement | Guaranteed fit and performance |
| Extended Bucket Life | Protects critical bucket corner structure from wear |
| Machine Model | Type | Application |
|---|---|---|
| 963, 963B, 963C, 963D, 963K | Track Loader | Construction, material handling |
| 973, 973C, 973D, 973K | Track Loader | Construction, material handling |
| R1600H, R1700, R1700G, R1700 XE | LHD | Underground mining |
| R2900, R2900G, R2900 XE | LHD | Underground mining |
| R3000H | LHD | Underground mining |
| Application | Description |
|---|---|
| Underground Mining | Ore and waste material loading |
| Load Haul Dump | Material handling operations |
| Construction | General earthmoving and loading |
| Material Handling | Stockpile and aggregate loading |
| Component | Description |
|---|---|
| Left-Hand Corner Guard | 253-0065 (counterpart) |
| Lip Shrouds | Bucket lip protection |
| Cutting Edges | Bucket cutting edge protection |
Position: This is a right-hand corner guard - installs on right-hand corner of bucket
Lifting Note: At 17.7 kg, can be handled by one person with proper technique
Attachment: Follow Caterpillar OEM specifications for welding or bolting
Regular Inspection: Check for wear, cracks, and loose attachment periodically
Replacement: Replace when worn beyond OEM specifications to protect bucket corner structure
Pair Replacement: Consider replacing left and right corner guards simultaneously for balanced protection
| Condition | Action |
|---|---|
| New guard - full profile | Normal operation |
| Moderate wear | Monitor regularly |
| Excessive wear (thinning or holes) | Replace guard |
| Cracks or deformation | Replace immediately |
| Loose attachment | Retighten or re-weld |
| Item | Detail |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 253-0064 / 2530064 |
| Type | Corner Guard (Right Hand) |
| Weight | 17.7 kg per piece |
| Compatibility | CAT 963/973 Series Track Loaders, R-Series LHD |
| Packaging | Individual box |
Note: This is a right-hand corner guard for Caterpillar track loaders and R-series LHD machines. Verify machine model and bucket configuration before ordering. For complete corner protection, pair with the left-hand corner guard (253-0065). Due to weight (17.7 kg), proper lifting techniques are recommended during installation.