40MPa Sensor 434-3436 for Caterpillar 320D2 GC, 318D2, 345D L, 349D L, 385C L
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40MPa Sensor 434-3436 for Caterpillar
This 40MPa sensor with reference number 434-3436 measures hydraulic pressure to support reliable operation in select Caterpillar machinery.
Overview
This 40MPa sensor 434-3436 is a hydraulic pressure transducer designed for use in Caterpillar excavators, providing critical pressure data to the control system. It is a replacement component that helps maintain accurate load sensing and efficient machine function. This sensor serves operators needing dependable performance in heavy equipment.
Built For Performance
- Operates at a maximum pressure rating of 40MPa
- Uses OEM reference part number 434-3436
- Built to resist vibration and temperature extremes
- Delivers stable electrical output for precise readings
- Compact design for straightforward installation
Fits These Machines
- for Caterpillar 320D2 GC
- for Caterpillar 318D2
- for Caterpillar 345D L
- for Caterpillar 349D L
- for Caterpillar 385C L
On-The-Job Use
- Provides pressure feedback during excavation cycles
- Helps regulate hydraulic flow for attachment operation
- Supports monitoring of system health in demanding sites
- Used in mining, construction, and demolition applications
Specs At A Glance
| Pressure Rating | 40MPa |
| Part Number(s) | 434-3436 |
| Compatible Brand | for Caterpillar |
Good To Know
Q: What does this sensor do? A: It detects hydraulic pressure levels and sends a corresponding signal to the machine's electronic controller. This information is used to optimize pump output and prevent component damage.
Q: Is installation straightforward? A: Installation involves replacing the old sensor with this unit, ensuring the threads and electrical connector match. Check the machine's service manual for torque specifications and electrical testing procedures.
Slight variation in finish or dimensions may occur between production runs, and fit can depend on serial number, so confirm compatibility before ordering.