Caterpillar E312 E320B E320C Pressure Switch 106-0179X03 for Excavator Engine Parts

Product Details

Product Overview

This high-quality pressure switch, identified by part number 106-0179X03, is a critical component designed for use in Caterpillar excavator models E312, E320B, and E320C. As a direct replacement for the original equipment, this switch ensures reliable monitoring of hydraulic or engine oil pressure, contributing to the safe and efficient operation of your heavy machinery.

Manufactured to meet OEM specifications, this pressure switch is a durable and precise solution for maintaining the performance of your Caterpillar engine. It is suitable for a wide range of applications, including construction, industrial, agricultural, genset, marine, and material handling equipment. By choosing this replacement part, you are investing in a component that supports the longevity and dependability of your machine’s engine system.

Key Features & Benefits

• Direct Fit Replacement: Designed to match the original OEM specifications for Caterpillar E312, E320B, and E320C models, ensuring a seamless installation and reliable performance.
• Precision Engineering: Manufactured to strict tolerances to accurately monitor system pressure, preventing potential engine damage from over or under-pressure conditions.
• Durable Construction: Built with high-quality materials to withstand the harsh operating conditions of construction and industrial environments.
• Cost-Effective Solution: Offers a high-quality alternative to expensive OEM parts without compromising on performance or reliability.
• Rigorous Testing: Each unit undergoes outgoing inspection to ensure it meets functional and quality standards before shipment.
• Easy Identification: Clearly marked with the part number 106-0179X03 for simple cross-referencing and order accuracy.

Technical Specifications

OEM Cross-Reference

This pressure switch is a direct replacement for the following original equipment manufacturer (OEM) part numbers:

• 106-0179X03 (Primary OEM Number)
• Compatible with Caterpillar systems requiring this specific switch specification.

Note: Always verify your machine’s existing part number against the OEM number listed above to ensure correct fitment.

Compatibility

This pressure switch is commonly used for the following Caterpillar engine and machine models:

• Excavator Models: Caterpillar E312, E320B, E320C
• Engine Application: Suitable for diesel engines powering construction, industrial, agricultural, genset, marine, and material handling equipment.

Important: This part is designed for specific models. Please confirm compatibility with your machine’s model and existing part number before purchasing.

Global Supply & Distribution

We are a global supplier of high-quality engine parts, capable of shipping to customers worldwide. Our strategic location in Guangdong, China, provides excellent access to major international shipping routes, ensuring fast and reliable delivery to key markets.

Major Markets Served:

• North America (USA, Canada, Mexico)
• Europe (EU member states, UK, Norway)
• Asia-Pacific (Australia, New Zealand, Southeast Asia, Japan, South Korea)
• Middle East & Africa (UAE, Saudi Arabia, South Africa, Nigeria)
• South America (Brazil, Chile, Argentina)

We offer efficient logistics solutions to deliver to major ports, industrial centers, and directly to your workshop. Our team is experienced in international trade and customs documentation to ensure a smooth purchasing process.

Quality Assurance

We are committed to providing parts that meet high standards of quality and reliability. Our quality assurance process includes:

• Manufacturing Standards: Parts are produced in ISO-compliant facilities, following strict quality control procedures.
• Testing: Each pressure switch undergoes a machinery test report and video outgoing inspection to verify functionality and performance.
• Warranty: This product is backed by a 6-month warranty against manufacturing defects.
• After-Sales Support: We provide online support for any technical inquiries or issues after the warranty period.

FAQ

Q1: How can I confirm this pressure switch will fit my Caterpillar E320B?
A1: The primary identifier is the part number. Please locate the existing pressure switch on your machine and check its part number. If it matches 106-0179X03, this part is a direct replacement. This switch is specifically designed for the E312, E320B, and E320C models.

Q2: What is the typical installation procedure for this pressure switch?
A2: Installation is straightforward. First, relieve any system pressure and disconnect the battery. Remove the old switch using a suitable wrench. Apply thread sealant (if recommended for your system) to the new switch’s threads. Tighten to the manufacturer’s specified torque. Reconnect the electrical connector and test the system for proper operation and leaks.

Q3: What are the signs that this pressure switch needs to be replaced?
A3: Common symptoms of a failing pressure switch include: the engine warning light for oil or hydraulic pressure illuminating, erratic system pressure readings, engine stalling, or failure of the engine to start. If you experience these issues and have verified the switch’s part number, replacement is a standard maintenance procedure.