Disassembly of inter-fitting components

摘要

A tool for disassembling an excavation tooth assembly comprising first and second tooth members, the tool comprising: a body comprising a driven portion and first and second legs, the legs extending generally in a common plane and defining an assembly receiving cavity therebetween, each of the first and second legs comprising a wedge portion adjacent the assembly receiving cavity which tapers toward a distal end of the respective legs, in use the tool being adapted to locate over a join defined between the first and second tooth members such that the wedge portion of the first and second legs locates within the join and wherein in use a force applied to the driven portion is arranged to drive the wedge portion further into the join so as to cause separation of the first and second tooth members in a direction transverse to the movement of the first and second legs. A mount for a disassembly tool for an excavation tooth assembly is also disclosed.