Ball joint left joint suitable for CAT
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Ball joint left joint suitable for CAT

Catalog number:8U3382T Nr OEM:8U-3382 Manufacturer:TORS
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Steering Tie Rod End Left suitable for CAT M318 - 8U3382

Technical Specification and Compatibility

Left steering tie rod end with part number 8U3382 from the renowned TORS brand offer. This is a massive tie rod end with a length of 400 mm, designed for heavy wheeled excavators of the Caterpillar (CAT) brand. This element is characterized by an exceptionally massive structure (50 mm shaft diameter) and is mounted on the left side of the steering system.

Part Number: 8U3382
Component Type: Tie Rod End
Mounting Side: Left Hand
Total Length: 400 mm
Cone Dimensions: 34.30 mm / 38.30 mm
Tube/Shaft Diameter: 50 mm
Thread: M30 x 1.5
Manufacturer: TORS

The TORS brand is a guarantee of the highest durability. The use of a 50 mm diameter shaft makes this joint resistant to extreme forces acting on the steering system when working with an excavator in heavy terrain.

Features of TORS 8U3382 Joint

Heavy Duty Construction: The 50 mm rod diameter and M30x1.5 thread are parameters indicating adaptation to the heaviest loads in machines weighing several tons.
Large Cone: Cone dimensions (34.30/38.30 mm) ensure powerful and stable seating in the knuckle, eliminating the risk of play.
Length 400 mm: The long arm of the tip is crucial for maintaining the geometry of the steering system in specific CAT wheeled excavator models.
Joint Protection: A solid rubber boot protects the inside of the ball stud from water, mud, and dust, which is crucial for durability in construction conditions.

Application in CAT machinery

Brand Models
CAT (Caterpillar) Wheeled Excavators: M318, M320, 224B

The joint fits the LEFT side. Before purchasing, verify the mounting side and thread.

Related Parts and Hardware

The left end works with the central rod and the right end. When replacing such a massive element, we recommend checking the condition of the steering cylinder and using new safety devices (nuts/cotter pins).

⚠️ Safety Warning

Wheeled excavators travel on public roads. Play on such a large joint can cause dangerous "wandering" of the machine, and its breakage threatens a complete loss of control over a vehicle weighing several tons.

Part Role in the Machine and Failure Diagnostics

Joint 8U3382 connects the steering system with the wheel knuckle.

  • › Dull knocking when turning (ball play).
  • › Uneven tire wear (alignment problem).
  • › Delayed response to steering movement.
  • › Grease leakage from cracked rubber boot.

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🔧 Expert Guide: Key Installation Tips

  1. Side Verification: Ensure you need the LEFT end. The right end (8U3381) has a different thread. A mistake will make installation impossible.
  2. Thread Cleanliness: Before screwing in the new end into the rod, thoroughly clean the internal rod thread. Use copper grease to facilitate future adjustment.
  3. Geometry: Replacing the tie rod end always requires realigning the wheel geometry.

Technical FAQ and Trivia

How to measure the cone?

In this model (8U3382), the cone is very large. Measure it with a caliper: at the base it should be approx. 38.30 mm, and at the top (by the thread) approx. 34.30 mm.

What thread is it?

It is a metric fine thread M30x1.5. It is an unusual, large thread used in heavy machinery.

Wheeled excavator trivia

Wheeled excavators (like the CAT M318) do not turn with tracks like their tracked counterparts. They have a traditional steering system with a steering axle, which allows them to move quickly on paved roads without damaging the surface.

Question mark

Do you have doubts or need confirmation to avoid costly downtime? Call us. Our experts will help you select the right part to get your equipment back to work as quickly as possible.

TORS
8U3382T
8U-3382
5.90 kg

Data sheet

SUITABLE FOR
CASE
CAT
JOHN DEERE
LIEBHERR
VOLVO
MACHINE TYPE
EXCAVATOR
OEM NUMBERS
AT321467 / 7015757 / 0501.206.774 / 0501206774 / 72108525 / 8U-3382 / 8U3382 / 52359719

Specific References

MPN
8U-3382
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Manufacturer

  • TORS HEAVY MACHINE INDUSTRY CO.
  • ATIKER SAN. SIT. C BLOK 40/U
  • 42050 FEVZI CAKMAK MH. ASLIM CD.
  • Turkey
  • [email protected]
  • +90 332 251 78 21

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  • TORS HEAVY MACHINE INDUSTRY CO.
  • ATIKER SAN. SIT. C BLOK 40/U
  • 42050 FEVZI CAKMAK MH. ASLIM CD.
  • Turkey
  • [email protected]
  • +90 332 251 78 21
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    PRODUCT SPECIFICATION
    SUITABLE FOR
    CASE
    CAT
    JOHN DEERE
    LIEBHERR
    VOLVO
    MACHINE TYPE
    EXCAVATOR
    OEM NUMBERS
    AT321467 / 7015757 / 0501.206.774 / 0501206774 / 72108525 / 8U-3382 / 8U3382 / 52359719

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