Description
Overview:
The Steering Ram Seal Kit for Thwaites 4t Alldrive is a service kit of oil‐resistant seals for the hydraulic steering cylinder (ram) on the Thwaites 4‐tonne Alldrive dumper. Made from durable elastomers and wear‐resistant polymer components, it restores correct sealing of the ram to prevent hydraulic fluid leaks and maintain stable, accurate steering. The kit is designed for the demands of construction and plant‐hire environments, helping your machine run reliably with minimal downtime. Suitable for routine maintenance or a full reseal after wear, contamination, or storage degradation, it supports efficient steering performance and helps protect other hydraulic components by keeping the system sealed. Often referenced as Thwaites part 15311, it is a practical choice for site mechanics, DIY users, and fleet engineers.
Key Features:
- Designed for the Thwaites 4t Alldrive steering cylinder for a precise fit
- Oil‐ and abrasion‐resistant materials for long service life in harsh conditions
- Helps prevent hydraulic fluid leaks and loss of steering assistance
- Maintains steering accuracy and consistency under load
- Useful for preventative maintenance and full ram overhauls
- Straightforward to fit for competent users with basic workshop tools
- Matched set of seals for the steering ram to simplify repair planning
- Compatible with common hydraulic fluids used in plant machinery
- Cost‐effective alternative to complete cylinder replacement
- Supports safer operation by helping keep dirt and moisture out of the system
Typical Applications:
Re‐sealing the steering ram on Thwaites 4‐tonne Alldrive dumpers during scheduled services, after signs of oil around the rod wiper, or when steering feels vague, notchy, or noisy. Used by plant hire depots, site mechanics, and owner‐operators to restore leak‐free steering on construction, groundworks, and landscaping jobs.
Also known as:
Steering ram repair kit, steering cylinder re‐seal kit, hydraulic cylinder seal pack, hydraulic ram packing set, dumper steering seal set, cylinder gland and rod seal kit.
Fits Models:
Thwaites 4t Alldrive
Product Specifications
| L&S Part No. | 15311 |
|---|---|
| Unit of Sale | 1 |
| Machine Type | Dumpers |
| Fits Brands | Thwaites |
| Key Features | - Designed for Thwaites 4t Alldrive steering cylinder - Oil- and abrasion-resistant materials for durability - Prevents hydraulic fluid leaks for reliable steering - Compatible with common hydraulic fluids - Cost-effective alternative to cylinder replacement |
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