5266560
Plain Hose Coupling
Cummins®

Name: 5266560 Cummins | Plain Hose Coupling
Brand: Cummins
SKU: 5266560
Price: 12.95 USD
Availability: InStock
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Genuine OEM Part

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DESCRIPTION

Introduction

The Cummins 5266560 Plain Hose Coupling is a critical component for heavy-duty truck systems, designed to connect hoses in fluid transfer systems securely and without leaks. This part ensures the integrity and efficiency of fluid systems within heavy-duty trucks ³.

Basic Concepts of Plain Hose Couplings

Plain hose couplings join hoses or a hose to a fitting without clamps, compressing the hose between two flanges to create a seal for fluid transfer. These couplings are essential in automotive, industrial, and hydraulic systems for secure and reliable fluid connections ¹.

Purpose and Role in Truck Operation

This Cummins part facilitates connections between hoses in the truck’s fluid systems, including coolant, fuel, and hydraulic fluids. It ensures efficient and reliable fluid transfer without leaks or disruptions, maintaining system efficiency and reliability ³.

Key Features

The 5266560 Plain Hose Coupling features a robust material composition for high pressure and temperature resistance, easy installation and removal design, and a corrosion-resistant coating for extended lifespan in harsh environments ³.

Benefits

Using this part improves efficiency in fluid transfer systems by providing secure, leak-free connections. It reduces maintenance needs and offers ease of use during installation and replacement, making it practical for truck maintenance and operation ³.

Installation Process

Installing the 5266560 involves preparing hoses, positioning the coupling over one end, inserting the other end, and compressing the coupling with a tool if necessary. Following manufacturer instructions ensures correct installation ³.

Troubleshooting Common Issues

Common issues with plain hose couplings include leaks, installation difficulties, and damage. Troubleshooting involves checking installation, inspecting hoses for damage, and replacing the coupling if needed ³.

Maintenance Tips

Regular maintenance, including inspecting for wear or damage, checking for leaks, and ensuring secure fastening, is recommended for the longevity and optimal performance of the 5266560. Replacement guidelines should be followed for significant wear or unresolved leaks ³.

Safety Considerations

Safety protocols when working with the 5266560 include wearing personal protective equipment, ensuring the engine is off and cooled down, following manufacturer instructions, and being aware of potential fluid leaks ³.

Cummins Overview

Cummins Inc. designs, manufactures, and distributes engines, filtration, and power generation products, with a reputation for quality and innovation in the automotive and heavy-duty truck industry ².

Cummins Engine Compatibility with Part 5266560

The 5266560 Plain Hose Coupling is compatible with various Cummins engines, including the B6.7, ISB/ISD, and ISBE series, ensuring efficient and reliable operation ².

B6.7 Series Engines

B6.7 CM2670 B153B
B6.7 G CMOH6.0 B125

ISB/ISD Series Engines

ISB/ISD4.5 CM2150 B119
ISB/ISD6.7 CM2150 SN

ISBE Series Engines

ISBE CM2150
ISBE4 CM850

Role of Part 5266560 Plain Hose Coupling in Engine Systems

In engine systems, the 5266560 Plain Hose Coupling ensures secure and efficient fluid transfer between components, particularly at the water inlet, maintaining the engine’s cooling system integrity and efficiency ³.

Conclusion

The Cummins 5266560 Plain Hose Coupling is essential for the secure and efficient operation of fluid systems in heavy-duty trucks. Its compatibility with various Cummins engines, combined with its robust design and ease of maintenance, makes it a vital component for ensuring the reliability and performance of these systems.

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SPECIFICATIONS

Package Dimensions

1.0 x 1.0 x 1.0 in

Weight

0.1 lbs

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5266560 Plain Hose Coupling Cummins®