The Bomag 05710262 Temperature Switch is a genuine OEM component designed for the BC 601 RB refuse/landfill compactor. Sourced directly from Bomag, this temperature switch matches the original equipment specification, ensuring correct electrical compatibility and accurate thermal monitoring right out of the box. If you're maintaining or restoring your BC 601 RB to full operating condition, this is the correct replacement part to install.
Key Features
- OEM-Accurate Switching Threshold — manufactured to Bomag's original activation temperature spec, so the switch opens and closes at the correct thermal point — not an approximation
- Direct Drop-In Replacement — matches the original connector, thread pitch, and body dimensions of the factory-installed switch for straightforward installation on the BC 601 RB
- Verified Fitment — confirmed compatible with the BC 601 RB refuse/landfill compactor; order with confidence using part number 05710262
- Protects Critical Systems — a functioning temperature switch triggers the correct warnings or shutdowns before overheating can damage the engine or hydraulic system; a failed switch leaves those protections blind
- Electrical Integrity — genuine OEM construction ensures correct resistance characteristics and connector sealing, reducing the risk of false readings or intermittent faults
A temperature switch monitors thermal conditions at a specific point in the machine — typically in the engine coolant circuit, hydraulic system, or exhaust path — and sends a signal to the operator display or control system when temperatures exceed a safe threshold. On heavy refuse and landfill compactors like the BC 601 RB, which operate under sustained high-load conditions, reliable thermal monitoring is essential to preventing catastrophic component damage. When this switch fails or reads incorrectly, the machine may either miss a genuine overheating event or trigger nuisance warnings that disrupt operation — both outcomes are costly.
Part Details
| Part Number | 05710262 |
|---|---|
| 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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