Product description

The Hinge Pin is a fundamental mechanical fastener used in various articulating points of Snap-On and John Bean automotive service equipment, such as tire changers or lift arm assemblies. Its primary function is to provide a strong, reliable pivot axis for moving parts, allowing for controlled rotation while maintaining structural alignment. In high-use environments, hinge pins are subject to constant shear forces and rotational wear; over time, this can lead to "slop" or play in the equipment's movement, which compromises the precision required for tasks like wheel service or vehicle lifting. This pin is manufactured from industrial-grade steel and is precision-ground to ensure a smooth, tight fit within its corresponding bushings or bores. Replacing a worn hinge pin is essential for restoring the original tactile feel and operational accuracy of the machine, preventing the uncoordinated movement of heavy components that could lead to damage or injury. Its durable design ensures long-lasting performance even under the heavy loads and repetitive cycles typical of a professional automotive workshop.

Product highlights

• Precision Pivot: Provides a tight-tolerance axis for the smooth rotation of equipment components.
• High-Strength Steel: Engineered to resist shear forces and deformation under mechanical load.
• Wear Resistance: Precision-ground surface minimizes friction and extends the life of the pin and its housing.
• OEM Specification: Designed as a direct-fit replacement for Snap-On and John Bean equipment.
• Critical Alignment: Maintains the correct positioning of articulating parts for accurate service operations.

Specs

• Manufacturer: Snap-On
• Manufacturer Part Number: jbc10043000
• Component Type: Hinge Pin
• Material: Industrial Grade Steel
• Application: Pivot Points / Hinges
• Country of Manufacture: USA

Direct replacement models

Snap-On JBC10043000, John Bean JBC10043000

You will receive the same product or an OEM-Equivalent that meets the highest standard of the OEM with warranty that will be a direct-fit. Manufactured with rigorous industry standards and certified in the USA with superior quality to the OEM.