Latch system for a power shovel dipper door

A power shovel dipper door includes a hollow dipper body defining a first end and a second end opposite the first end, a plurality of dipper teeth coupled to the first end, a dipper door pivotally mounted at the second end, and a latch system for releasably securing the dipper door in a closed posit...

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Zusammenfassung:A power shovel dipper door includes a hollow dipper body defining a first end and a second end opposite the first end, a plurality of dipper teeth coupled to the first end, a dipper door pivotally mounted at the second end, and a latch system for releasably securing the dipper door in a closed position. The latch system includes a latch bar and a latch keeper. At least one of the latch bar and latch keeper is movable between a first position and a second position. The latch keeper is engaged by the latch bar when at least one of the latch bar and latch keeper is in the first position. The latch system further includes removable inserts positioned proximate an interface where the latch bar and latch keeper are capable of engaging each other. One or more of the removable inserts includes a tool steel.