Ridgid 56888 Pivot Pin Replacement Part

Product Description

The RIDGID 56888 is a pivot pin replacement part designed for use in RIDGID power tools and accessories. Pivot pins serve as mechanical fasteners and hinge points within tool assemblies, maintaining alignment between moving components and allowing controlled articulation during operation. This part is a direct OEM-specification replacement intended for technicians and tradespeople performing field or shop repairs on compatible RIDGID equipment. Sourcing the correct pivot pin is essential to restoring proper mechanical function and preventing premature wear on surrounding components.

The 56888 pivot pin is used in RIDGID power tool assemblies where a precision-fit pin is required to connect or hinge two mechanical components. Typical applications include pipe tools, threading machines, or hand tool assemblies within the RIDGID product line. This part is suited for repair and maintenance scenarios where an original pivot pin has worn, sheared, or gone missing during service.

Key Features

• OEM RIDGID replacement part for precise fit within compatible assemblies
• Maintains mechanical alignment between articulating or rotating components
• Designed for direct swap replacement without modification
• Suitable for shop repair and field service applications

Compatibility

Designed as an OEM-style replacement pivot pin for compatible RIDGID power tools and accessories. Refer to the RIDGID parts diagram for your specific tool model to confirm fitment before installation.

Installation Notes

Installation should be performed by a qualified technician familiar with the specific RIDGID tool assembly. Power down and fully de-energize any power tool before disassembling to access the pivot pin. Use appropriate hand tools and a pin punch or press as needed to remove the worn pin and seat the replacement without damaging surrounding housings or bores. Consult the manufacturer service documentation for the host tool to ensure correct orientation and retention method.

Technical Specifications

• Part Type: Pivot Pin

Standard Information

• Brand: RIDGID
• Manufacturer Part Number: 56888