Ensure mechanical precision with the Cat® 115-3697 Front Bearing Assembly. Made from high-strength ductile iron, this housing is engineered for Caterpillar 320, 325, and 330 series excavators and 1190T forestry machines. Provides stable support for rotating parts in heavy-duty B2B applications. Global export with professional technical support available.
115‑3697 Front Bearing Assembly — Ductile‑Iron Heavy‑Duty Bearing Support Housing
The Cat® 115‑3697 Front Bearing Assembly is a heavy‑duty structural bearing support housing for CAT construction and forestry machinery. Made of high‑performance spheroidal graphite ductile iron, it provides excellent impact resistance and fatigue strength compared to ordinary gray cast iron. It stably supports rotating shafts and linkage components, ensuring precise alignment and smooth movement under high‑load conditions, widely used in high‑stress working environments such as heavy construction and logging sites.
1. Technical Specifications
| Technical Parameter | Imperial Size | Metric Size |
|---|---|---|
| Part Number | 115‑3697 | 115‑3697 |
| Core Material | High‑Strength Spheroidal Graphite Ductile Iron | |
| Shaft Mounting Bore | 2.953 in | 75.0 mm |
| Bearing Mount Length | 12.756 in | 324.0 mm |
| Dowel Pin Hole Diameter | 0.551 in | 14.0 mm |
| Overall Outer Dimensions | 15.906 × 6.89 × 4.075 in | 404.0 × 175.0 × 103.5 mm |
2. Machine Compatibility
This OEM‑precision front bearing assembly fits mainstream CAT medium‑heavy construction, forestry and power‑generation equipment:
Excavators: 320/C, 323, 325D L, 329E, 330/GC/D2 L, 333, 336D LN Series
Forestry Machinery: 1190T‑2391 Feller Bunchers, TK721‑TK722 Harvesters, 322C Log Loaders
Hydraulic Power Units: 325D, 330‑352F Series Mobile Hydraulic Power Stations
Power‑Generation Equipment: 3512B Generator Sets & Custom Undercarriage Systems
3. Key Features & Advantages
Superior Ductile‑Iron Toughness: Spheroidal graphite material absorbs heavy‑impact vibration, effectively preventing housing cracking and extending service life of internal bearings and shafts.
Precision‑Machined Mounting Holes: Strictly manufactured to CAT original tolerances, realizing vibration‑free stable assembly of shafts and bearings.
Uniform Force‑Bearing Design: Large contact area evenly disperses radial and axial loads, reducing local friction and wear of moving parts.
Heat & Corrosion Stability: Optimized metallurgical structure resists temperature‑cycle impact and environmental corrosion, adapting to variable‑condition construction scenarios.
Product: Ductile‑Iron Front Bearing Support Assembly
Cross Part Number: 1153697
MOQ: 1 Unit
Warranty Period: 6‑12 Months
Note: Professional coaxiality alignment required during installation
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