Description
Overview:
The Round Balata Packing Washer (MPN 800 1322) is a heavy-duty body mounting washer made from 4‐ply flat belting, with layers of cotton canvas impregnated with balata rubber. It is used as a packing and isolating washer at body mounting points to spread load, take up tolerances and help reduce squeak between a vehicle body or subframe and the chassis. This round washer has a 55 mm (2.17 in) external diameter, an 11.5 mm (0.45 in) internal diameter for the fixing, and a nominal thickness of 6.5 mm (0.26 in). The robust belting construction provides consistent compression characteristics suited to commercial vehicle bodywork. Finished in cream, it is intended for universal use across truck and trailer body mounting brackets and related body hardware. Suitable for vehicle builders, repair shops and fleet maintenance where reliable body packing is required.
Key Features:
- 4‐ply cotton canvas belting impregnated with balata rubber for durability
- 6.5 mm (0.26 in) nominal thickness for body packing and isolation
- 55 mm (2.17 in) external diameter for load spread at mounting points
- 11.5 mm (0.45 in) internal diameter to suit appropriate body fixings
- Round profile for general body mounting applications
- Cream finish
- Universal range component for trucks and trailers
- Heavy-duty construction suited to commercial vehicle bodywork
- Helps take up tolerances, level bodies and reduce noise at mounts
- Suitable for use with body mounting brackets and outriggers
Typical Applications:
Used as a body packing washer on trucks and trailers, positioned between the chassis and body or subframe at mounting brackets and outriggers. Common in new body builds, refurbishments and routine maintenance on commercial vehicles where spacing, levelling and load distribution at body mountings are required.
Also known as:
Balata packing washer; body mounting washer; balata belting washer; body packer; body packing shim; anti‐squeak packing washer
Product Specifications
| L&S Part No. | 800 1322 |
|---|---|
| Unit of Sale | 1 |

