Patent ID: 10286461

Abstract:
An adjustable shimable indexable shear tip assembly for a distal end tang of a heavy duty demolition shear having a upper movable shear jaw with a tang that has side faces with apertures therethrough, a top seat, a rear seat and a bottom seat. The adjustable shimable shear tip assembly has a two-sided shear tip section with a sidewall and a bottom wall that is adapted to be seated on one of the side tang faces, the top seat, the rear seat and the bottom seat. The bottom wall is formed with the sidewall at a shear edge and is adapted to be seated on the tang bottom seat with a leading shear punching edge. A side plate is provided and adapted to be seated on the other tang side face, the top seat, the rear seat with another shear edge along the bottom wall. The side plate has apertures therethrough alignable with the sidewall apertures and the tang apertures to secure the sidewall, lower wall and access plate to the tang. An extending boss maybe on the lower inside face of the side plate as to index and interlock with a matching indexing slot on the distal face of the bottom wall. A shim may be used with the assembly.