Roadheader Pick Holder Block
Forged steel block that securely holds cutter picks on roadheader boom arms for tunneling and mining machines of heading 8430. Provides structural support during rock cutting. Classified under 8431.49.90.34 as tunneling part.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If generic forged steel blocks
Unmachined steel blocks without specific pick retention features are Chapter 73 articles.
If for 8426 elevators
Bucket attachments for material elevators use different holder designs under that subheading.
If with integrated cutting tip
Blocks permanently fused with cutters become Chapter 82 tooling.
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• Certify block material strength (e.g
• 4140 steel specs); provide wear pattern documentation; avoid bulk steel classification by proving machine fit
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