486-3542 Hydraulic Breather

Cat® hydraulic breathers regulate air pressure within the hydraulic system, keeping contaminants out and maintaining optimal system performance.

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Description

The hydraulic breather maintains proper pressure and keeps contaminants such as dust, moisture and particles out of the hydraulic oil. It consists of a housing containing a filter element, desiccant and relief valve, which helps prevent costly failures, reduce maintenance requirements, and improve the overall reliability and efficiency of heavy machinery with hydraulic systems.

Attributes

  • Prevents damage to critical components and ensures smooth operation.
  • Helps keep hydraulic oil dry, avoiding water-related problems.
  • Prevents cavitation and maintains system efficiency.

Applications

The hydraulic breather filters out contaminants to keep hydraulic oil clean and absorbs moisture to prevent corrosion and fluid degradation.

Specifications

Length473 mm (18.622 in)
Diameter247 mm (9.724 in)
MaterialCarbon Steel

Compatible Equipment

  • Excavators: 6060, 6040, 6030

Additional information

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Part Source

Genuine OEM