CAT 0310243 SCREW for 3306 Caterpillar Part - WSTPARTS
WSTPARTS supplies the 0310243 SCREW, a CAT Bolt/Nut replacement part designed for Caterpillar 3306, G3508 and 3512C applications. It is categorized under Bolt/Nut. Every unit is fitment-verified before dispatch. Manual reference: 3306: ELECTRICAL AND STARTING SYSTEM, group 031-0243, page 1357; 3512C: GENERATORS, group 144-1825, page 433.
0310243 SCREW for Caterpillar 3306 — Genuine CAT & Replacement Part
WSTPARTS supplies genuine CAT and OEM-equivalent direct-replacement SCREW (Part # 0310243). Designed for CAT 3306, G3508, 3512C equipment.
Compatible Models
Key Features
- ✔ 100% compatible with CAT 3306, G3508, 3512C
- ✔ Meets Caterpillar original quality and performance standards
- ✔ Genuine CAT lines: New Genuine / Cat Reman / Cat Classic | OEM-equivalent direct replacements
- ✔ Available for order, contact for lead time
Specifications
| Part Number (MPN) | 0310243 |
| Product Name | SCREW |
| Brand | CAT |
| Applicable Models | 3306, G3508, 3512C |
| Weight | 0.05 kg |
| Condition | New (Genuine CAT / OEM-equivalent direct replacement) |
| Warranty | 12 Months |
Where This Part Fits
Every row below is a real listing of 0310243 in the Caterpillar parts manual: the machine it is published under, the system it belongs to, the group number and the manual page. Use it to confirm the part against your own parts book before ordering.
| Machine | System | Group No. | Manual Page |
| 3306 | ELECTRICAL AND STARTING SYSTEM | 031-0243 | p.1357 |
| 3512C | GENERATORS | 144-1825 | p.433 |
| G3508 | ELECTRICAL AND STARTING SYSTEM | 147-2936 | p.545 |
| 3306 | ELECTRICAL AND STARTING SYSTEM | 031-0243 | p.1361 |
| G3508 | ELECTRICAL AND STARTING SYSTEM | 147-2960 | p.547 |
| 3512C | ELECTRICAL AND STARTING SYSTEM | 252-7533 | p.258 |
| G3508 | ELECTRICAL AND STARTING SYSTEM | 133-3693 | p.559 |
| 3306 | GENERATORS | 100-4482 | p.1533 |
System Notes — ELECTRICAL AND STARTING SYSTEM
The electrical and starting system covers the battery, starter motor, alternator, wiring harness, relays, switches and the instrument panel. It carries current from the batteries to the starter to crank the engine, and from the alternator back to keep the batteries charged. Because these machines work in dust, vibration and wide temperature swings, connectors corrode, harness insulation chafes against the frame, and starter solenoids burn out from repeated short cranks. Parts in this group are usually replaced on a symptom basis — slow cranking, a dash warning, lights that dim under load, or a no-start condition traced to an open circuit.
System Notes — GENERATORS
The generators group covers the alternator end of a generator set: stator, rotor, exciter, bearings, coupling disc, terminal box and the voltage regulation hardware. It converts engine rotation into electrical output at a held voltage and frequency. Bearing wear and insulation degradation are the two long-term concerns — a bearing that starts to rumble will eventually seize and take the rotor with it, while moisture and heat slowly break down winding insulation. Parts in this group are replaced when vibration rises, when insulation resistance falls on a megger test, or when output voltage becomes unstable under load.
FAQ
Is 0310243 the right part for my machine?
Match the part number on your old part, or send us your equipment serial number — WSTPARTS verifies fitment free of charge for CAT 3306.
Genuine CAT vs direct replacement — what is the difference?
Genuine CAT covers three factory lines: New Genuine, Cat Reman (core exchange with core charge) and Cat Classic (brand-new economy line). OEM-equivalent direct replacements are non-CAT parts; grade and warranty are confirmed in the quotation.
Stock, shipping and warranty?
Lead time confirmed on request; we quote the fastest available option. Every order is covered by a warranty per quotation.
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