167972 HS-U Turbocharger Heat Shield for Caterpillar 3306

The FOR 167972 HS-U is an aftermarket replacement heat shield designed for Caterpillar 3306 turbocharger applications. This component serves as a thermal barrier in heavy-duty engine systems, and buyers should verify the specific engine code and part number to confirm fitment before ordering.

Key Specifications

• Part Number: FOR 167972 HS-U
• Product Type: Turbocharger Heat Shield
• Application Clue: Caterpillar 3306 engine systems
• Gross Weight: 0.5 kg
• Packing: N/A
• OEM Reference Numbers: None supplied in input data
• Image Availability: High-resolution top and bottom views available

This lightweight component is designed as a thermal barrier for heavy-duty turbocharger setups. The visible metallic finish and shallow cup profile are consistent with standard heat shield construction. Buyers should cross-reference the part number FOR 167972 HS-U against their specific equipment records to ensure correct identification.

Application & Compatibility

Source application path clues for buyer verification. These are source category/application paths, not confirmed fitment claims:

• Caterpillar > 3306

This heat shield is listed for Caterpillar 3306 engine applications. It serves as a reference application for buyers maintaining heavy-duty turbocharger systems. Because no OEM reference numbers are supplied in the input data, buyers must verify the part number FOR 167972 HS-U against their specific equipment records. Confirm the engine code, production year, and related turbo configuration before ordering. This is an aftermarket replacement application; fitment is not confirmed without verification. Technical fitment support is available to assist with application confirmation.

Technical Notes

The FOR 167972 HS-U heat shield features a shallow, circular metallic profile with a central opening, visible in high-resolution top and bottom views. A copper-colored band is present on the outer side wall, while the interior surface is recessed. No fastening holes or tabs are visible on the shown surfaces. Buyers should verify material grade and exact dimensions against their specific Caterpillar 3306 equipment records, as these details are not confirmed in the product data. This component is an aftermarket replacement part; confirm fitment with your engine code and turbo configuration before ordering.

B2B Supply

LeadTurbo supports B2B buyers, repair shops, and fleet parts distributors with volume pricing for the FOR 167972 HS-U heat shield. Worldwide shipping is available for this Caterpillar 3306 reference application. Technical fitment support is provided to help verify part numbers, engine codes, and turbo configurations before ordering. For bulk inquiries or specific application confirmation, contact our team with your equipment details to ensure the correct replacement component is identified.