Original Adjustment Washer C AMM36B-180 for Panasonic Meat Grinders

Genuine thrust/adjustment washer (Thrust / Adjustment Washer C) for Panasonic meat grinder gearboxes. Installed on the reduction gear shaft to control longitudinal end-play, minimize friction, and protect plastic gear components from premature wear. Manufactured from a specialized friction- and heat-resistant composite material (phenolic laminate / resin-impregnated fiber).

Key Specifications

• Part Number: AMM36B-180

• Part Name: Adjustment Washer C (Adjustment Washer C / Thrust Washer C)

• Manufacturer: Panasonic (Original)

• Material: heavy-duty, heat-resistant composite (phenolic resin laminate)

• Purpose: eliminates axial play (clearance) and reduces gearbox friction

• Condition: brand new, original factory packaging

• Country of Origin: Japan (Made in Japan)

Compatibility

Panasonic Meat Grinders:

• MK-G1300

• MK-G20N, MK-G20NR, MK-G20PR

• MK-G28NR, MK-G28PR

• MK-ZG1500, MK-ZG1500BTQ

Advantages of the Genuine Panasonic Washer

• Made in Japan: precise factory thickness guarantees correct spacing between the gear and the gearbox housing.

• Heat and Friction Resistance: thermal-resistant composite withstands high rotational speeds and friction without melting or deforming.

• Gear Wear Protection: prevents axial shaft runout and uneven wear on plastic gear teeth (Gears B and C).

• Quiet Operation: reduces mechanical noise and vibration inside the motor housing.

When to Replace

• During a complete gearbox overhaul or gear replacement (if the original washer is lost, worn, or damaged).

• Visible wear, cracking, or severe thinning of the original washer.

• Excessive longitudinal shaft play inside the gear case.