Description
Overview:
This Steering Column Top Nut is a non-genuine replacement designed for use on site dumpers from Benford and Winget. Made from durable steel, it secures the upper end of the steering column, helping to keep the wheel and column properly aligned under heavy use. A sound top nut is essential to maintain steering stability, reduce play, and prevent loosening caused by vibration. Precision-made to suit common steering arrangements on these dumpers, it offers a straightforward swap for a worn, rounded, or missing original nut. It is intended as a direct replacement for OEM references T5069 and T11809, restoring a reliable clamping force with minimal downtime. Suitable for routine maintenance or repairs in workshop or field conditions.
Key Features:
- Non-genuine part for cost-effective maintenance while retaining dependable performance
- Durable steel construction for strength in demanding site conditions
- Precision-machined threads for a snug, secure fit on the steering column
- Helps reduce steering play and maintains wheel/column alignment
- Direct replacement for OEM references T5069 and T11809
- Installs with standard hand tools; no modification usually required
- Suitable for frequent use and vibration-prone applications on dumpers
- Supports safe operation by keeping the column firmly retained
- Practical choice for scheduled servicing or quick field repairs
Typical Applications:
Used to secure the steering column at the top end on site dumpers working on construction sites, quarries, landscaping projects, and yard operations. Fit during steering system overhauls, when the steering wheel or column has been removed, or to replace damaged, stripped, or loose nuts. Tighten to the machine manufacturer's torque specification for best results.
Also known as:
Steering column nut, steering wheel retaining nut, column top nut, steering shaft nut, top retaining nut. These terms describe the same fastening role at the top of the steering column on dumper steering assemblies.
Fits Models:
Benford, Winget
Alternate Part Numbers:
T5069
Product Specifications
L&S Part No. | T11809 |
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Part Type | Non Genuine Part |
Manufacturer | Thwaites |
OEM No. | 11809 |
Unit of Sale | 1 |
Applications | Benford, Winget |
Machine Type | Dumpers |