Locknut 126-1971
Excavator Caterpillar 365B, 365C
Boom Cylinder Bore Stroke Hydraulic Cylinder
1261971
Compatible Brand: Caterpillar
Part Number: 126-1971 (1261971)
Superseded / Interchange Numbers: 126-1971, 1261971
Part Name: Excavator Boom Cylinder Piston Locknut
Technical Specifications: Application: Boom Hydraulic Cylinder / Location: Piston-to-Rod Retention / Weight: Not Specified (Heavy-Duty Alloy Steel) / Hydraulic Cylinder Locknut Component
Compatible Machinery: Caterpillar Heavy Mining Hydraulic Excavators (365B, 365C series)
What It Does:
Serves as the high-strength piston retaining locknut operating inside the primary boom lift hydraulic cylinders on Caterpillar 365B and 365C series large hydraulic excavators. Torqued onto the cylinder rod, it securely fastens and locks the piston head onto the piston rod assembly, ensuring zero axial play and maintaining mechanical stability under high-pressure bidirectional hydraulic strokes.
Importance:
A critical retention fastener engineered to withstand immense cyclic tensile and compressive forces, hydraulic pressure spikes, and severe vibrations during heavy boom lifting and mass excavation. Manufactured from high-tensile alloy steel with precision-machined threads, it prevents thread shearing, piston loosening, and catastrophic internal cylinder barrel damage under extreme mining and quarrying conditions.
As Seçkin Makine, we manufacture this product as an aftermarket item fully equivalent to the original specifications in terms of raw materials, technical dimensions, and performance characteristics. This product comes with a 1-year warranty from the invoice date.