40Mpa High Pressure Sensor 260-2180 2602180 for CAT Caterpillar Excavator
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40Mpa High Pressure Sensor for Caterpillar
The 40Mpa High Pressure Sensor, cross-referenced as 260-2180 and 2602180, is a pressure transducer designed for Caterpillar excavators to monitor hydraulic system pressure.
Overview
This 40Mpa high pressure sensor is a precision electronic component that converts hydraulic pressure into an electrical signal for the machine's control system. It is a direct replacement for OEM part numbers 260-2180 and 2602180, ensuring accurate pressure readings in Caterpillar excavator applications. The sensor enables proper monitoring and control of hydraulic functions for efficient operation.
Built For Performance
- Rated for a maximum pressure of 40 Mpa (400 bar)
- High accuracy sensing element for reliable pressure data
- Robust housing sealed against moisture and vibration
- Standard electrical connector for plug-and-play installation
- Designed to withstand harsh operating temperatures
Fits These Machines
- for Caterpillar Excavator
On-The-Job Use
- Monitors main pump or implement hydraulic pressure during digging operations
- Provides feedback for load sensing and pressure compensation systems
- Used in diagnostic troubleshooting to verify hydraulic system health
- Replaces failed sensors during routine maintenance or repair work
Specs At A Glance
| Part Number(s) | 260-2180, 2602180 |
| Pressure Rating | 40 Mpa (400 bar) |
| Type | High Pressure Sensor |
Good To Know
Q: What does the 40Mpa rating mean for my excavator? A: The sensor is built to measure pressures up to 40 megapascals, which covers the high-pressure ranges typically found in excavator hydraulic circuits.
Q: How do I know if this sensor is the correct replacement? A: Verify the original sensor's part number and pressure rating; this unit matches 260-2180 and 2602180, ensuring compatibility with Caterpillar excavator systems.
Slight variation in finish or dimensions may occur between production runs, and fit can depend on serial number, so confirm compatibility before ordering.