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218-6823 Bucket Tilt Cylinder Seal Kit for CAT 246B 262B 277B | Ruijueparts

218-6823 Bucket Tilt Cylinder Seal Kit for CAT 246B 262B 277B | Ruijueparts

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SKU: 218-6823
Vendor: RuiJueParts

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- Standard models take 1-3 business days.
- Bulk orders take 3-7 business days.
- For urgent orders, please contact our sales team. [Email: info@ruijueparts.com]

Returns:
We accept returns within 30 days of purchase. Learn more—return policy

Packaging details

PP bag, carton

Place of Origin

China

Payment terms

L/C, T/T, Western Union, MoneyGram

Performance

Oil Sealing

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Product Description

Maintain the hydraulic power of your B-Series loader with the 218-6823 Bucket Tilt Cylinder Seal Kit from Ruijueparts. This high-quality aftermarket kit is precision-engineered for a 1.50" Rod and 2.75" Bore, ensuring a leak-free fit for critical 218-6821 and 218-6822 cylinders. Each 10-piece set includes premium dust seals, rod seals, and piston seals designed to withstand high-pressure tilt operations. At Ruijueparts, we specialize in keeping your fleet moving. With access to a 30,000+ part database and the ability to provide custom solutions for older equipment, we offer the reliability you need with flexible packaging options to suit your business.

Item specifics

Part Number: 339-8229
Fits Models: 277B, 267B, 248B, 246B, 236B
Brand: CATERPILLAR replacement
Type: Transmission Rebuild Kit / Overhaul Gasket Set
Application:

 

Ruijueparts delivers field-proven Aftermarket sealing solutions designed to restore and optimize the hydraulic performance of Caterpillar bucket tilt functions. This 218-6823 kit is the professional choice to reseal and maintain the following equipment:

  • Skid Steer Loaders (B-Series): 236B, 246B, 248B, 252B, 262B, 268B

  • Multi Terrain Loaders: 267B, 277B, 287B

  • Compact Track Loaders (C-Series): 279C, 289C, 299C (select models)

  • Compact Models: 216B, 226B, 232B, 242B

  • Cylinder Compatibility: Specifically fits cylinder groups 2186821 and 2186822.

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Size: Standard Size


FAQ

  • Q1: Is this 218-6823 kit compatible with both B and C series Caterpillar loaders?
    A: Yes, while it is primarily designed for the popular B-series (like the 246B and 262B), it also fits select C-series models and multi-terrain loaders. We recommend verifying with your cylinder number (e.g., 218-6821).
  • Q2: Can you help me find the right seal kit if I only have my machine's serial number?
    A: Absolutely. Ruijueparts utilizes a professional system with over 30,000+ part numbers. Contact us with your serial number, and we will cross-reference it to ensure you get the exact match for your tilt cylinder.
  • Q3: Do you offer solutions for older Caterpillar models where parts are hard to find?
    A:
    Yes, we specialize in customization. If your equipment is an older or legacy model, Ruijueparts can provide tailored seal kit services to ensure your machinery stays in service longer.

Why choose Ruijueparts

Lower cost — honest trade-off

Our aftermarket seal kits deliver a practical, cost-effective solution without compromising on real-world performance. We offer a lower upfront cost and reliable sealing for your daily maintenance and repair needs.

Extensive part number range

We stock seal kits across CAT, Komatsu, Volvo, JCB, Hitachi, Doosan, John Deere, Kubota, and 10+ other brands—one supplier for your whole fleet.

Flexible packaging options

Ship under RuijueParts branding, neutral (unbranded) packaging, or your own private label. Suitable for resellers and distributors.

Customization Service

When genuine OEM seals are out of production for your old machinery, we can custom-make oil seals using your dimensions or our engineer-recommended specifications.

Wholesale & OEM bulk orders

Ship under RuijueParts branding, neutral (unbranded) packaging, or your own private label. Suitable for resellers and distributors.

Warranty on request

Volume pricing for repair shops, dealers, and fleet operators. Get a quote via our website or WhatsApp: +86 13692100161.

When budget aftermarket makes sense

OEM seal kits are the right choice when machinery is under active warranty, operating at peak duty cycles, or when failure risk is unacceptably high. Budget aftermarket—like Ruijue Parts—makes sense in these common scenarios:

Older or end-of-life equipment

When a machine is aging out of your fleet, OEM parts cost more than the job warrants. A budget kit extends service life without over-investing.

Secondary or backup machines

For machines used infrequently or on lower-intensity tasks, premium OEM pricing may not be justified.

OEM parts unavailable or on long lead time

When OEM stock is out or delivery takes weeks, an available aftermarket kit gets your machine running now.

Fleet maintenance on a fixed budget

Repair shops and fleet managers running high volumes of machines often balance OEM and aftermarket across their portfolio based on criticality.

Installation guide

1. Depressurize the hydraulic system

Fully retract the cylinder and relieve system pressure before disassembly. Never work on a pressurized circuit.

2. Remove and disassemble the cylinder

Remove from the machine. Unthread the gland nut and withdraw the piston rod carefully to avoid surface damage.

3. Clean all components thoroughly

Clean the bore, rod, and all metal parts with a lint-free cloth. Contamination introduced during reassembly accelerates seal wear—this step is especially important for budget-grade seals.

4. Inspect the rod and bore

Check for scoring or pitting. Budget seals are more sensitive to surface imperfections—address rod damage before fitting new seals.

5. Install the seal kit

Lightly coat each seal with clean hydraulic fluid before installation. Use proper seal drivers — not screwdrivers or sharp tools — to avoid nicking the sealing lip.

6. Reassemble and pressure test

Torque the gland nut to spec and cycle the hydraulic system under no-load conditions. Inspect for leaks before returning the machine to service.

Maintenance tips

Inspect every 250–500 hours

Budget-grade seals may have shorter service intervals than OEM. Inspect rod seals for moisture, oil film, or weeping more frequently and replace proactively.

Keep hydraulic fluid clean

Contaminated fluid degrades seals faster — this applies especially to non-OEM materials. Replace fluid and filters on schedule.

Protect exposed rod surfaces

When storing equipment with cylinders extended, protect rod surfaces from corrosion and debris to preserve wiper seal life.

Ensure Proper Installation

Avoid using sharp tools during assembly to prevent nicks or scores on the seal lips. Pre-lubricating all components with clean hydraulic oil is recommended to ensure a smooth fit into the cylinder grooves.

Reduce Downtime with Reliable Seals.

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