The Bomag 05578056 Temperature Switch is a genuine OEM component designed for the BC 601 RB refuse/landfill compactor. Sourced directly from Bomag, this switch meets the original electrical and thermal specifications required for the BC 601 RB's monitoring system. As a genuine OEM part, it installs directly in place of the original without modification, ensuring the machine's temperature sensing circuit functions exactly as designed. Buyers can order with confidence knowing this is the same part Bomag fits at the factory.
Key Features
- Genuine OEM Electrical Accuracy — built to Bomag's original switching threshold and resistance specifications, so temperature readings remain accurate and consistent with the machine's monitoring system
- Direct OEM Replacement — matches the original connector, thread pitch, and dimensional profile of the BC 601 RB's temperature switch for a straightforward swap with no rework
- Confirmed Fitment — verified for the BC 601 RB refuse and landfill compactor, eliminating compatibility guesswork when ordering part number 05578056
- Protects Critical Systems — a correctly functioning temperature switch triggers warnings before engine or hydraulic temperatures reach damaging levels, helping operators respond before costly failures occur
- Operational Safety — on heavy compactors like the BC 601 RB, a faulty temperature switch can mask overheating conditions; replacing it with a genuine OEM unit restores the machine's ability to alert operators to dangerous thermal events
A temperature switch monitors fluid or coolant temperature within the machine and signals the control system when a preset threshold is reached. On the BC 601 RB refuse and landfill compactor, this switch plays a key role in protecting the engine and hydraulic circuits from overheating during the demanding, continuous-duty cycles typical of landfill operations. When the switch fails or drifts out of calibration, warning indicators may not activate on time — or may trigger false alarms — leaving the machine vulnerable to heat-related damage or causing unnecessary shutdowns.
Part Details
| Part Number | 05578056 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Bomag |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Temperature Switch |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model | Machine Number |
|---|---|---|
| Refuse / Landfill Compactor | BC 601 RB | 00816009 |
Verify Before You Order
Fitment is machine-number and revision-specific; always confirm your model and serial number against the fitment list.
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