9T-4945 Hydraulic Filter Bypass
Cat® hydraulic filter bypasses temporarily or permanently redirect hydraulic oil flow around the main hydraulic filter.
Description
The hydraulic filter bypass is a component integrated into the hydraulic system to manage the flow of hydraulic oil. It temporarily or permanently diverts hydraulic oil around the hydraulic filter. In certain situations, such as when the filter is plugged or when the oil is cold and viscous during startup, the bypass valve ensures flow is maintained, preventing potential damage to hydraulic components from restricted flow. It acts as a safeguard that keeps the hydraulic system functioning, providing flexibility and protection across different operating conditions.
Attributes
- Ensures continuous fluid flow.
- Prevents damage caused by filter clogging.
- Adjustable bypass pressure setting.
Applications
The hydraulic filter bypass ensures uninterrupted fluid flow when conditions could impede flow (for example, when the filter is plugged).
Specifications
| Material | Oil Fluid |
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Compatible Equipment
- Dozers: D11R, D11N
- Wheel Loaders: 836, 988F
