Description
Overview:
The Quick Hitch Safety Catch for Takeuchi TB145 and Volvo ECR58 is a non-genuine replacement part designed for excavator quick couplers. Made from heavy-duty steel with a corrosion‐resistant plated finish, it provides a positive secondary lock to help prevent accidental release of buckets and other attachments. Its compact form factor (80 mm x 40 mm x 55 mm / 3.15 in x 1.57 in x 2.17 in) suits tight hitch spaces while maintaining strength and reliability. This safety catch restores correct locking function on worn or damaged couplers and supports safe daily operation on site. Suitable for plant maintenance and repairs, it offers a straightforward, durable solution where a like-for-like catch is needed for TB145 or ECR58 hitches. MPN reference: 996 580.
Key Features:
- Non-genuine replacement for cost‐effective maintenance while retaining reliable performance
- Tough steel construction with plated finish for wear and corrosion resistance
- Positive locking action helps prevent accidental detachment of attachments during operation
- Practical size for common quick hitches: 80 mm x 40 mm x 55 mm (3.15 in x 1.57 in x 2.17 in)
- Simple to fit using standard workshop tools; designed for a secure, repeatable fit
- Robust design suited to daily site use in construction, utilities, and landscaping
- Smooth, formed profile to reduce snagging and minimise wear on mating parts
Typical Applications:
Used when servicing or refurbishing excavator quick hitches to restore safe locking. Ideal for replacing damaged or worn safety catches on machines working in groundworks, trenching, landscaping, demolition prep, and plant hire fleets. Helps keep attachments secured under vibration and load on busy job sites.
Also known as:
Quick coupler latch, hitch latch, safety latch, quick coupler safety retainer, hitch retainer, coupler keeper, quick hitch latch clip.
Fits Models:
ECR58, TB14, TB145