2159864 RING-BACKUP

The 2159864 RING-BACKUP CATERPILLAR is a precision-engineered sealing component designed to enhance the performance and reliability of various Caterpillar machinery. This backup ring plays a crucial role in maintaining the integrity of hydraulic systems, ensuring optimal operation under high-pressure conditions.

Technical Specifications:

• Part Number: 2159864
• Component Name: Backup Ring
• Material: High-Quality Teflon (PTFE)
• Inner Diameter: 150 mm
• Cross-Section: 3 mm x 7.5 mm
• Weight: Approximately 0.0667 lbs (0.03 kg)

The 2159864 Backup Ring is crafted from premium Teflon material, known for its exceptional resistance to high temperatures, chemicals, and wear. Its precise dimensions ensure a perfect fit within specified hydraulic systems, providing robust support to O-rings and preventing extrusion under extreme pressure.

Function and Importance:

In hydraulic systems, maintaining a reliable seal is paramount to prevent fluid leaks and ensure efficient power transmission. The 2159864 Backup Ring serves several critical functions:

• Extrusion Prevention: Supports O-rings by preventing them from being pushed into gaps under high-pressure conditions, thereby maintaining seal integrity.
• Enhanced Seal Durability: Reduces the deformation and wear of O-rings, extending their service life and reducing maintenance frequency.
• Temperature and Chemical Resistance: The Teflon construction offers superior resistance to a wide range of temperatures and chemicals, ensuring reliable performance in diverse operating environments.

By incorporating the 2159864 Backup Ring into your equipment’s hydraulic system, you can enhance operational efficiency, reduce downtime, and prolong the lifespan of critical components.

Compatible Caterpillar Models:

The 2159864 Backup Ring is utilized in a variety of Caterpillar machinery, including:

• Engines:

  • 3196
  • 3456
  • 3456B
  • 3456E
  • C15
  • C18

• Excavators:

  • 365B II
  • 365C
  • 365C L
  • 385B

These models benefit from the 2159864 Backup Ring’s ability to maintain hydraulic seal integrity, ensuring optimal performance and reliability in demanding applications.

Installation and Maintenance Guidelines:

To ensure the optimal performance and longevity of the 2159864 Backup Ring, adhere to the following best practices:

1. Inspection: Regularly examine the backup ring and associated O-rings for signs of wear, deformation, or chemical degradation. Early detection of issues can prevent system failures and costly repairs.
2. Proper Installation: Ensure the backup ring is installed correctly, with the appropriate orientation and alignment. Improper installation can compromise seal effectiveness and lead to hydraulic leaks.
3. Lubrication: Apply compatible hydraulic fluid to the backup ring during installation to facilitate proper seating and reduce the risk of damage.
4. System Cleanliness: Maintain a clean hydraulic system by regularly replacing filters and using high-quality hydraulic fluid. Contaminants can accelerate wear and compromise the performance of seals and backup rings.
5. Scheduled Maintenance: Incorporate the inspection and replacement of backup rings into your routine maintenance schedule to ensure continuous system reliability.

Why Choose Genuine Caterpillar Parts:

Opting for genuine Caterpillar parts, such as the 2159864 Backup Ring, ensures compatibility, reliability, and performance. Genuine parts are manufactured to meet stringent quality standards and are designed specifically for your equipment model, providing several advantages:

• Durability: Engineered with high-quality materials to withstand harsh operating conditions.
• Precision Fit: Designed to integrate seamlessly with existing components, reducing installation time and potential issues.
• Warranty Protection: Backed by Caterpillar’s warranty, offering peace of mind and assurance of quality.
• Support Network: Access to Caterpillar’s extensive service and support network for maintenance and troubleshooting assistance.

Purchasing the 2159864 Backup Ring:

When sourcing the 2159864 Backup Ring, it is crucial to choose authorized Caterpillar dealers or reputable suppliers to guarantee the authenticity and quality of the part. Purchasing from trusted sources ensures that you receive a component that meets the necessary specifications and performance standards.

Conclusion:

The 2159864 RING-BACKUP CATERPILLAR is an essential component for maintaining the efficiency and reliability of your machinery’s hydraulic systems. Its robust construction and precise engineering make it suitable for various Caterpillar models, including engines like the 3196 and C18, as well as excavators such as the 365C L and 385B. By investing in genuine Caterpillar parts and adhering to recommended maintenance practices, you can ensure optimal performance, extend the lifespan of your equipment, and reduce operational costs.

Manufactured in Turkey, these products are made using the latest technologies and built to meet the highest international standards. Each machine is a high-quality copy of the original, ensuring durability, precision, and performance that you can rely on for modern construction and metalworking projects.