The Bomag 05581052 Ventilator is a genuine OEM component designed for BC 1172 RB-3 and BC 972 RB-3 refuse and landfill compactors. Sourced directly from Bomag, this ventilator matches the original equipment specification so it installs correctly without guesswork or fitment workarounds. Verified against Bomag's own parts catalog, this component is the correct replacement for operators and service teams maintaining these heavy-duty compactors at peak operating condition.
Key Features
- Genuine OEM Airflow Integrity — manufactured to Bomag's original design tolerances, ensuring the ventilator moves the correct volume of air for proper thermal management in demanding landfill compaction cycles
- Direct Drop-In Replacement — engineered to match the original mounting configuration on BC 1172 RB-3 and BC 972 RB-3 refuse and landfill compactors, so installation follows the standard service procedure
- Confirmed Fitment — fits the Bomag BC 1172 RB-3 and BC 972 RB-3 refuse and landfill compactors; verified using part number 05581052 against Bomag's catalog
- Protects Engine and Drivetrain Components — a functioning ventilator keeps operating temperatures in range; a failed or degraded unit risks heat buildup that accelerates wear on surrounding components
- Authentic Bomag Quality — as a genuine OEM part, this ventilator meets the same production standards as the unit installed at the factory, giving service teams confidence in long-term durability under heavy refuse compaction loads
A ventilator on a refuse and landfill compactor is responsible for moving air through the engine compartment or cooling circuit, dissipating the heat generated during continuous heavy-duty operation on landfill sites. Proper airflow prevents thermal overload that can lead to coolant system stress, engine damage, or unplanned stoppages. When a ventilator wears out or fails, cooling efficiency drops quickly — making timely replacement with the correct OEM part critical to keeping the machine working reliably through demanding compaction shifts.
Part Details
| Part Number | 05581052 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Bomag |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Ventilator |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model | Machine Number |
|---|---|---|
| Refuse / Landfill Compactor | BC 1172 RB-3 | 00818153 |
| Refuse / Landfill Compactor | BC 972 RB-3 | 00824085 |
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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