244-8872 Steering Oil Gear Pump
Cat® oil gear pump for use in steering
Description
The oil gear pump is used to deliver steering fluid. The pump typically consists of a set of interlocking gears mounted inside the pump housing and driven by the engine or an electric motor. As the gears rotate, they create a vacuum that draws oil in from the oil reservoir. The oil is then pressurized and directed to the steering gear.
Attributes
- Provides smooth, continuous flow without pulsation
- Built to exact specifications for durability and reliability
- Designed to withstand the vibration and stress generated in the pump
- Provides a high power-to-size ratio
- Withstands high pressure and high temperatures
Applications
The oil gear pump is used to deliver a constant flow of hydraulic oil and ensure consistent system performance in the steering gear.
Specifications
| Material | Carbon Steel |
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Compatible Equipment
- Dozers: D9T





