114-8861 Engine Hood Gas Spring
Cat® Hood Gas Strut
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Description
The hood gas spring strut is a component that helps the hood open and close smoothly and in a controlled manner. It provides support and stability for the hood and makes it easier to access the engine compartment.
Features
- Designed to help lift and hold the hood in the open position.
- Designed to withstand continuous use and operate effectively over a long period of time.
- Made of durable, corrosion-resistant materials for long-lasting performance.
Applications
The engine hood gas strut is a component that helps the engine hood open and close smoothly and in a controlled manner. It provides support, balances the weight of the hood, and makes it easier to access the engine compartment. The gas spring strut consists of a cylindrical tube containing a piston and compressed gas, and features adjustable force settings, a damping mechanism, and safety features. Widely used in Cat 416C, 416D, 416E, 420D, 420E, 424, 424B, 424D, 426C, 428C, 428D, 430D, 430E, 432D, 436C, 438C, 438D, and 442D Backhoes, 420D 797F Trucks, and Generator Sets C32.
Specifications
| Sleeve | Ball Head Sleeve (2X) |
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| Length | 254 (Extended); 178 (Compressed) mm (10.000 (Extended); 7.008 (Compressed) in) |
| Operating Temperature | -30°C to +80°C |
| Overall Length | 254 mm (10 in) |
| Thread Size | M8 X 1.25 mm |
| Approximate Weight | 0.276 kg (0.61 lb) |
Additional information
| Part Source | Genuine OEM |
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