What is the part number for the Dozer Sprocket Segment SD16?
The Dozer Sprocket Segment SD16 carries the part number 16Y-18-00014H (also referenced as 16Y-18-00049), a critical component engineered specifically for SD16 bulldozers operating in demanding construction and mining environments. This precision-manufactured sprocket segment represents the pinnacle of heavy machinery component engineering, combining advanced metallurgy with meticulous manufacturing processes to deliver uncompromising performance. Understanding the correct part number is essential for fleet managers, maintenance professionals, and operators who demand reliable, long-lasting components that minimize downtime and maximize operational efficiency in their heavy-duty applications.
Technical Specifications and Part Number Details
Material Composition and Heat Treatment Process
The Dozer Sprocket Segment SD16 with part number 16Y-18-00014H is manufactured from premium heat-treated boron steel, a material specifically selected for its exceptional wear resistance and structural integrity. This advanced metallurgical composition undergoes a sophisticated heat treatment process that transforms the steel's molecular structure, creating a component capable of withstanding the extreme forces encountered in heavy construction and mining operations. The heat treatment process involves carefully controlled heating and cooling cycles that optimize the steel's hardness while maintaining sufficient toughness to prevent brittle failure under shock loads. This meticulous approach to material engineering ensures that each Dozer Sprocket Segment SD16 delivers consistent performance throughout its operational life, reducing the frequency of replacements and associated maintenance costs.
Physical Dimensions and Weight Specifications
The Dozer Sprocket Segment SD16 features precise dimensional specifications that ensure perfect compatibility with SD16 bulldozer drive systems. With a unit weight of 8.3 kilograms, this component strikes an optimal balance between structural strength and operational efficiency. The segment incorporates three teeth designed to engage seamlessly with track chains, while three strategically positioned mounting holes facilitate secure installation onto the sprocket hub assembly. These dimensional parameters are maintained within strict tolerances through advanced machining processes and multi-stage quality control protocols. The precise weight distribution of the Dozer Sprocket Segment SD16 contributes to smooth operation and reduced vibration, factors that directly impact overall machine performance and operator comfort during extended operational periods.
Quality Control and Manufacturing Standards
Shanghai SINOBL Precision Machinery Co., Ltd. implements comprehensive quality control measures throughout the manufacturing process of the Dozer Sprocket Segment SD16. Each component undergoes rigorous testing and inspection protocols that verify dimensional accuracy, material properties, and surface finish quality. The manufacturing facility operates under ISO 9001:2015 quality management system certification, ensuring consistent adherence to international standards. Advanced material testing procedures verify the heat treatment effectiveness and confirm that each Dozer Sprocket Segment SD16 meets or exceeds specified performance criteria. This commitment to quality excellence translates into reliable components that perform consistently in challenging operational environments, providing customers with the confidence that their equipment will operate reliably when it matters most.
Application Requirements and Compatibility
Heavy Construction Project Applications
The Dozer Sprocket Segment SD16 excels in large-scale construction projects where bulldozers face continuous operation under demanding conditions. These applications typically involve extensive earthmoving, site preparation, and material handling tasks that place significant stress on undercarriage components. The robust construction of the Dozer Sprocket Segment SD16 ensures reliable performance throughout these intensive operations, minimizing unexpected failures that could disrupt project timelines. Construction environments often expose equipment to abrasive materials, varying terrain conditions, and extended operating hours, making component durability paramount. The heat-treated boron steel construction provides exceptional resistance to wear and impact damage, while the precision engineering ensures smooth power transmission from the drive system to the tracks.
Mining and Extraction Operations
Open-pit mining operations represent some of the most challenging environments for heavy machinery components, where the Dozer Sprocket Segment SD16 demonstrates its superior engineering. Mining applications subject bulldozers to extreme loads, corrosive environments, and continuous operation cycles that test component limits. The advanced metallurgy and heat treatment processes employed in manufacturing the Dozer Sprocket Segment SD16 provide the necessary durability to withstand these harsh conditions. The component's design incorporates features that resist wear from abrasive materials commonly encountered in mining operations, while maintaining dimensional stability under varying temperature conditions. This reliability is crucial in mining operations where equipment downtime directly impacts production targets and operational profitability.
Forestry and Land Development Projects
Forestry and land development applications require bulldozers equipped with reliable undercarriage components like the Dozer Sprocket Segment SD16 to navigate challenging terrain and handle diverse materials. These operations often involve working in remote locations where component failures can result in extended downtime due to parts availability and service accessibility. The Dozer Sprocket Segment SD16 addresses these concerns through its robust construction and proven reliability record. The component's resistance to impact damage from roots, rocks, and debris ensures consistent performance in forestry applications. Additionally, the corrosion-resistant properties of the heat-treated boron steel provide protection against moisture and organic acids commonly encountered in forest environments, extending service life and reducing maintenance requirements.
Manufacturing Excellence and Supply Chain Management
Advanced Production Capabilities
Shanghai SINOBL Precision Machinery Co., Ltd. operates state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities with impressive production capabilities that ensure reliable supply of the Dozer Sprocket Segment SD16. The facility's segment manufacturing capability reaches 40,000 to 50,000 pieces per month, demonstrating the company's commitment to meeting market demand while maintaining quality standards. This substantial production capacity is supported by advanced forging processes that ensure superior strength and wear resistance in each component. The manufacturing facility spans 55,944 square meters and incorporates the latest technology in precision machining, heat treatment, and quality control. This investment in advanced manufacturing capabilities enables consistent production of high-quality Dozer Sprocket Segment SD16 components that meet the demanding requirements of heavy machinery applications.
Packaging and Delivery Excellence
The Dozer Sprocket Segment SD16 packaging process reflects Shanghai SINOBL's commitment to product protection and customer satisfaction. Each component is carefully secured on normal plywood pallets, with strategic arrangement to prevent shifting during transit. High-quality plastic wrapping provides additional protection against moisture, dust, and minor impacts that could occur during shipping and handling. The standardized delivery time of 25 days after order confirmation allows for proper production scheduling, comprehensive quality checks, and efficient shipping arrangements. This systematic approach to packaging and delivery ensures that customers receive their Dozer Sprocket Segment SD16 components in perfect condition, ready for immediate installation and operation.
Flexible Payment and Pricing Structure
Shanghai SINOBL offers competitive pricing for the Dozer Sprocket Segment SD16 with FOB Qingdao terms that provide clear cost-sharing arrangements between buyer and supplier. The company accommodates various payment preferences including T/T and D/P options, with additional arrangements available through discussion to meet specific business requirements. This flexibility in payment terms facilitates smoother transactions and accommodates diverse customer financial preferences. The pricing structure reflects the company's commitment to providing excellent value without compromising on quality, ensuring that customers receive premium Dozer Sprocket Segment SD16 components at competitive market rates.
Conclusion
The Dozer Sprocket Segment SD16 with part number 16Y-18-00014H represents the optimal solution for SD16 bulldozer operators seeking reliable, long-lasting undercarriage components. Shanghai SINOBL's commitment to advanced manufacturing, rigorous quality control, and customer service excellence ensures that each component delivers exceptional performance in demanding applications. The combination of heat-treated boron steel construction, precision engineering, and comprehensive quality assurance provides customers with components that minimize downtime and maximize operational efficiency. Choose SINOBL for your heavy machinery component needs and experience the difference that quality engineering makes. Our experienced team stands ready to support your operations with technical expertise, competitive pricing, and reliable delivery. Contact us today at nancy@sunmach.com.cn to discuss your Dozer Sprocket Segment SD16 requirements and discover how our advanced manufacturing capabilities can enhance your equipment performance.
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