6E5449 BEARING

The 6E5449 BEARING CATERPILLAR is a high-quality straight sleeve bearing meticulously engineered to enhance the performance and longevity of various Caterpillar machinery. This component plays a pivotal role in reducing friction between moving parts, ensuring smooth and efficient operation even under the most demanding conditions.

Technical Specifications:

• Part Number: 6E5449
• Type: Straight Sleeve Bearing
• Material: High-Strength Alloy Steel
• Dimensions:
  • Inside Diameter (ID): 44.474 mm
  • Outside Diameter (OD): 57.267 mm
  • Width: 52 mm
• Weight: 0.88 pounds (0.4 kg)
• Design Features:
  • Cross Holes: Yes
  • Outer Groove: Yes

The 6E5449 Bearing is constructed from high-strength alloy steel, providing exceptional durability and resistance to wear. Its precise dimensions and design features, such as cross holes and an outer groove, ensure optimal lubrication and a perfect fit within the specified machinery, facilitating enhanced performance.

Compatible Caterpillar Models:

The 6E5449 Bearing is utilized in various Caterpillar machinery, including:

• Engines:
  • 3116
  • 3126B
  • 3304
  • C6.6
• Tracked Bulldozers:
  • D5
  • D5H
  • D5H XL
  • D5R LGP
  • D5R XL
  • D5R2
  • D6M
  • D6N
  • D6N LGP
  • D6N XL

These models benefit from the 6E5449 Bearing’s design, which ensures smooth operation and extended service life.

 

Applications and Benefits:

In heavy machinery, straight sleeve bearings like the 6E5449 are essential for supporting rotating or sliding shafts, thereby reducing friction and wear between moving components. This bearing is particularly effective in applications such as:

• Engine Components: Facilitating smooth movement of engine parts, enhancing efficiency and precision.
• Rotational Assemblies: Providing stable rotation points for various attachments and work tools.
• Articulating Joints: Ensuring seamless motion in joints subjected to constant movement and load.

By incorporating the 6E5449 Bearing into your equipment, you can expect:

• Improved Performance: Reduced friction leads to smoother operation and increased efficiency.
• Extended Component Lifespan: High-quality materials and precise engineering minimize wear, prolonging the service life of both the bearing and associated parts.
• Reduced Maintenance Costs: Durable construction decreases the frequency of replacements and repairs, resulting in lower overall maintenance expenses.

Installation and Maintenance:

To ensure optimal performance and longevity of the 6E5449 Bearing, adhere to the following guidelines:

1. Inspection: Before installation, examine the bearing and related components for any signs of damage or wear. Replace any parts that do not meet the required standards.

2. Lubrication: Apply the appropriate lubricant to the shaft and bearing surfaces during installation. Proper lubrication reduces initial friction and prevents premature wear.

3. Alignment: Ensure that the bearing and shaft are properly aligned to prevent uneven wear and potential failure. Misalignment can lead to increased friction and reduced efficiency.

4. Regular Maintenance: Periodically inspect the bearing for signs of wear or damage. Replace the bearing as needed to maintain optimal equipment performance.

Why Choose Genuine Caterpillar Parts:

Opting for genuine Caterpillar parts, such as the 6E5449 Bearing, ensures that your equipment receives components designed specifically for its requirements. Genuine parts offer several advantages:

• Quality Assurance: Manufactured to strict quality standards, genuine parts provide reliable performance and durability.
• Perfect Fit: Designed to match the exact specifications of your equipment, ensuring seamless integration and operation.
• Warranty Protection: Genuine parts are often covered by Caterpillar’s warranty, providing peace of mind and protection against defects.
• Support Network: Access to Caterpillar’s extensive support network ensures assistance is available when needed.

Purchasing the 6E5449 Bearing:

When sourcing the 6E5449 Bearing, it is essential to choose a reputable supplier to guarantee the authenticity and quality of the part. Authorized Caterpillar dealers and trusted aftermarket suppliers offer genuine and high-quality aftermarket options.

By selecting a reliable supplier, you can be confident in the performance and longevity of the 6E5449 Bearing in your Caterpillar equipment.

Conclusion:

The Caterpillar 6E5449 Bearing is a vital component engineered to deliver exceptional performance and durability in various heavy-duty applications. Its high-strength alloy steel construction and precise design ensure a perfect fit and reliable operation across multiple Caterpillar models. By choosing genuine Caterpillar parts and adhering to proper installation and maintenance practices, operators can enhance equipment performance, extend component lifespan, and reduce maintenance 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.