Connecting Rod
Connecting Rod Assembly for FMC Bean L09/M08 Series
- Catalogue reference number
- 18710
- Catalogue brand
- FMC Bean
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Catalogue specification records
| Original field | Recorded value |
|---|---|
| Weight | 3.64 lb (≈ 1.65 kg, converted) |
| Width | 9.00 in / 22.9 cm |
| Height | 6.00 in / 15.2 cm |
| Depth | 2.00 in / 5.1 cm |
Catalogue description records
This is a connecting rod assembly for the FMC Bean L09 and M08 pump series. In the power end the connecting rod ties the crankshaft to the crosshead, turning crank rotation into the reciprocating stroke that drives the fluid end. It is an aftermarket replacement matched to FMC Bean part 18710 and fits the Bean 420, L09, L0918, L0918 HD, L0918BCD and M08 models. The assembly weighs about 3.64 lb.
A connecting rod links the crankshaft to the crosshead, transmitting the crank motion into the reciprocating stroke of the fluid end.
Catalogue question records
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- Which pumps does this connecting rod assembly fit?
- It fits the FMC Bean 420, L09, L0918, L0918 HD, L0918BCD and M08 series pumps.
- What does the connecting rod do in this pump?
- The connecting rod links the crankshaft to the crosshead and transmits the crank motion into the reciprocating stroke of the fluid end.
- What part number is this a replacement for?
- It is an aftermarket replacement for FMC Bean part 18710; the brand and part number are used for identification only and do not imply OEM manufacture.
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