Kenmore / Sears Trash Compactor Ram Or Brake

Genuine Whirlpool part

Kenmore Thrust Race (Single)

By: Whirlpool

Part Number: 775481

This precision thrust race serves as the hardened bearing surface for axial loads in a rotating mechanism. Replacing a worn race reduces friction and noise, helping restore smooth, consistent motion and protect companion thrust bearings and washers from accelerated wear.

Provides the hardened bearing surface for a thrust bearing assembly
Supports axial load and helps maintain proper end-play in the mechanism
Reduces friction to allow smoother rotation under load
Wear may present as grinding/scraping noises, rough or binding motion, excessive axial play, or visible scoring

What's included: 1 thrust race Installation notes:

Disconnect power and shut off water/gas before servicing
Access the thrust-bearing area; note the order and orientation of races, bearings, and washers for reassembly
Clean mating surfaces; replace any worn companion parts and lubricate only if specified by the service documentation
Seat the new race fully and verify free movement by hand before reassembly and testing

Do-It-Yourself Stories from Customers like You Ram stuck in down position due to bearing going out Cody G. • Conway , AR • July 16, 2020

I bought new thrust races, a drive gear kit, bearings and a sprocket. When the bearing went out, the thrust races, washers, one bottom plate, and a sprocket was eaten up by the the chain due to the slack being created. I followed the video for the Drive Gear Kit repair and everything went together well. I did have to remove the tracks from inside the compactor in order to remove the cardboard liner that "hides" the drive rods. Additionally, be careful to not over-tension the chain when... Read more

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