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Foton Front Ballast Assembly

Foton Front Ballast Assembly
Foton Front Ballast Assembly

What is the Foton Front Ballast Assembly

  • Optimized Technical Description: Foton Front Ballast Assembly
  • The Foton Front Ballast Assembly is a crucial weight management system designed for compatible Foton tractors. Its primary function is to provide essential front-end counterweight, improving tractor stability, traction, and steering control when operating heavy rear-mounted implements (e.g., plows, heavy mowers, backhoes). Here’s a detailed breakdown:
  • 1. Core Weight System:
  • Front Ballast Assembly: The complete integrated unit comprising the weights, mounting structure, and hardware.
  • Ballast (Multiple): The heavy, dense weights (typically cast iron or concrete blocks) that provide the necessary counterbalancing mass. Multiple units allow for weight adjustment based on implement requirements.
  • 2. Structural Mounting Frame:
  • Fixing Bracket: The robust, structural frame securely attached to the tractor’s front chassis. This bracket provides the anchor points for bolting the ballast weights and integrates the towing points.
  • Connecting Bolt, Bolt (Multiple): High-strength bolts used to rigidly fasten the ballast weights to the fixing bracket and the bracket to the tractor chassis.
  • Washer (Multiple): Used under bolt heads and nuts to distribute clamping load, prevent damage to surfaces, and ensure secure fastening. Essential for maintaining integrity under vibration.
  • 3. Integrated Towing & Lifting Points:
  • Towing Lug: A reinforced, loop-shaped or hook-shaped component integrated into the fixing bracket or ballast assembly, providing a strong point for attaching tow chains, ropes, or shackles for pulling or recovery operations.
  • Towing Nut: A heavy-duty nut, likely used to secure the towing lug itself or for attaching auxiliary towing eyes to the bracket assembly.
  • 4. Securing Hardware:
  • Nut (Multiple): Used in conjunction with bolts to clamp components together securely. Specific nuts are used for ballast attachment, bracket mounting, and securing the towing lug.
  • The Foton Front Ballast Assembly significantly enhances tractor stability and operational safety by counteracting rear implement weight, preventing front-end lift, and improving wheel grip. Its robust Fixing Bracket and Ballast weights offer adjustable counterbalancing. The integrated Towing Lug and Towing Nut provide valuable utility for pulling tasks without requiring additional equipment. Secure installation is ensured by high-grade Bolts, Nuts, and Washers, guaranteeing the assembly remains intact under demanding loads and vibrations, making it essential for heavy-duty agricultural and loader work.

Product Parameters of Foton Front Ballast Assembly

No. Code Description Quantity
1 GBT6170-M16-8-A3L NUT 2
10 FT650.74.108 TOWING NUT 2
11 FT404.74A.108 CONNECTING BOLT 1
2 GBT93-16-Zn.D WASHER 6
3 GBT97.1-16 WASHER 6
4 GBT5783-M16X35-Zn.D BOLT 4
5 FT300.74A.107 FIXING BRACKET 1
6 FT404.74A.010 FRONT BALLAST ASSEMBLY 1
6.1 FT300.74A.106 BALLAST 6
6.2 FT300.74A.105 BALLAST 2
7 GBT5785-M20X1.5X80-8.8-A3L BOLT 2
8 GBT97.1-20 WASHER 2
9 FT300.74A.110 TOWING LUG 1

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