Caterpillar Part reference

0015262elbow-external pipe thread

Catalog listing 0015262 is recorded as an elbow with external pipe thread, a pipe fitting that changes the direction of a threaded line or port. Catalog occurrences show it within electrical and starting system assemblies for Caterpillar 3304B and 3306B models. These are catalog associations only; confirm recorded conditions before ordering.

Recorded applications

Models and catalog references

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  • Caterpillar 3306B
  • Caterpillar 3304B
  • Caterpillar G3306
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Where this part appears

  1. ModelCaterpillar 3306B
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  2. Groupelectrical and starting system
  3. Subgroupmounting group-jacket wtr heater
  4. Unit5n-6064 mounting gp-jacket wtr heater s/n 5jc1-up an attachment
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0015262elbow-external pipe thread (current part)
00***03adapter-pipe
00***50adapter-pipe
0L***51bolt starting engine fuel tank bracket to diesel intake manifold

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General guidance

Component knowledge

Understanding this component

In general, an elbow is a pipe fitting that turns a line through an angle, and external pipe thread refers to a tapered thread on the outside of the fitting that mates with an internal pipe thread. Such fittings are used in fluid and air lines on heavy equipment to route connections around other components.

What to check before ordering

When ordering, use the existing part number 0015262 exactly as listed. Before purchasing, check the parent assembly, serial number and configuration conditions recorded in the catalog for the relevant machine.