Accumulator PC88MR-8 PC130 PN 22B-62-24461

Compatible with the following equipment:

 

part number: 22B-62-24461

 

An excavator accumulator is a hydraulic component used in the hydraulic system of an excavator to store energy, absorb shocks, and maintain pressure stability. It plays a crucial role in improving the efficiency and smooth operation of the machine.

Functions of an Excavator Accumulator:

1. **Energy Storage:**  
   - Stores pressurized hydraulic fluid, which can be released when needed to assist in peak demand situations (e.g., quick movements of the boom or arm).

2. **Shock Absorption:**  
   - Reduces pressure spikes and vibrations in the hydraulic system, protecting pumps, valves, and hoses from damage.

3. **Pressure Maintenance:**  
   - Helps maintain consistent hydraulic pressure, ensuring smooth operation of the excavator’s functions.

4. **Emergency Power Source:**  
   - In case of engine or pump failure, the accumulator can provide temporary hydraulic power to safely lower the boom or stabilize the machine.